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Veggie Fest Chicago 2026 ended its 16th annual event in Lisle, Illinois, after organizers reported record Saturday attendance and a strong turnout of first-time visitors.

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Runtime Verification and Assurea have formed a partnership to help medical device, SaMD and artificial-organ makers improve software safety, reliability and regulatory readiness.

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Kansas City telehealth provider OmniRx Health says it has passed 10,000 subscribers and widened its virtual primary care footprint to 44 licensed states.

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Illinois still requires annual backflow testing for many properties, a rule rooted in the 1933 Chicago drinking-water contamination linked to cross-connected plumbing.

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Influential Women is recognizing Artemis Malos, a Bartlett, Illinois aquatics and wellness professional with nearly 30 years of experience in swim instruction, coaching and water safety education.

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Biohackers World Conference & Expo returns to Chicago on Sept. 4-5, 2026, with 35 speakers, more than 65 exhibiting brands and two days of sessions on longevity, human performance and personal health.

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Contigo Wellness will unveil a Tú Importas Healing Mural on Aug. 22 in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood as part of a broader public art and wellness effort.

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A-S Medication Solutions is pitching provider-based medication dispensing as retail pharmacy closures and pharmacy deserts make access harder for patients.

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Validity Diagnostics plans to highlight its second-generation urine specimen validity reagents at the SOFT-TIAFT 2026 Joint Meeting in Chicago on Sept. 19-24, 2026. The company says its True Essentials Panel is designed to help labs and employers…

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Iowa-based Medical Associates Health Plans has launched Helios Care Management and Disease Management to consolidate clinical operations on one cloud-native system.

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Chicago entrepreneur Paris Winston is focusing on Teff, an ancient grain, as part of a broader push to link agriculture, nutrition and preventative wellness.

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Illinois homeowners and businesses are facing one of the country’s most complicated property tax systems as second-installment bills come due. Understanding assessments, equalization, exemptions and deadlines can help property owners spot savings…

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The Institute of Medicine of Chicago will host its 2nd Maternal & Child Health Symposium on Sept. 28, 2026, at Malcolm X College in Chicago, offering up to 5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. The daylong event will focus on health equity, maternal…

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League of Their Own Chicago and Sweet Tea’s Beauty Supply hosted Full Court Beauty Salon during WNBA All-Star Weekend in Chicago, drawing more than 500 attendees and 17 women-owned brands.

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Air Support Project, Windy City ToolBank and partners have launched Chi-CARN to give Chicago nonprofits and community groups access to clean air equipment, free N95 masks and other supplies.

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Daniels Health released its 2026 Carbon Emissions Report on August 4, 2026, saying emissions per pound of waste processed and per vehicle mile traveled declined even as the company handled more waste and expanded operations.

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Franciscan Village in Lemont, Illinois, unveiled The Veridian at Franciscan Village, a planned expansion that will add 92 independent living apartments, a new Town Center and hospitality-style amenities.

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ALMA Chicago will be highlighted at three Ariana Grande concerts in Chicago on Aug. 3, 5 and 6, with part of the proceeds supporting the nearly 40-year-old Latinx LGBTQ+ organization.

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Etherio said Monday it acquired Chicago-based River West Meeting Associates to deepen its life sciences meetings work, add experienced staff and expand its footprint in the Chicago market.

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Aftermath Services is celebrating its 30th anniversary this month, highlighting three decades of biohazard and trauma scene remediation work that began in Illinois and expanded nationwide.