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Grizzly 399 Monument enters casting phase in Jackson Hole
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The bronze tribute to Grizzly 399 and her four cubs has moved into casting at an Illinois foundry, with a public unveiling set for Sept. 9 at the National Museum of Wildlife Art in Jackson Hole. Supporters can also buy into legacy programs that…
SW North America plans live CNC and automation demos at IMTS 2026
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SW North America will bring live machining, cobot automation and digital manufacturing demos to IMTS 2026 in Chicago from Sept. 14-19. The booth is designed to show manufacturers how integrated automation can improve throughput, reliability and…
Making Science launches HELIOS AI FACTORY for enterprise AI control
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Making Science on June 19 launched HELIOS AI FACTORY, an AI agent ecosystem built to help enterprises manage models, agents, data, and costs in one environment.
Neolytix marks 14 years with new AI tools and global growth
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Neolytix is marking 14 years in healthcare operations with 220+ employees, 270+ provider organizations served and new AI-enabled platforms launched from 2024 to 2026. The Chicago-based MSO says the milestone signals a shift from services to a…
Butler Specialty expands game tables for home entertainment spaces
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Butler Specialty Company is highlighting 29 game table models across 16 design lines for home entertainment spaces, with distribution to trade and business customers in the U.S., Canada and Europe.
ENTOUCH lands third straight Top 100 Inspiring Workplaces honor
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ENTOUCH was named one of the Top 100 Inspiring Workplaces in North America for the third year in a row, with the 2026 winners announced in Chicago on June 17. The recognition highlights the company’s PeopleFirst culture and its focus on trust,…
Real Time Medical Systems to spotlight AI analytics at HCCI convention
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Real Time Medical Systems will present two sessions at the Health Care Council of Illinois convention in Champaign, Illinois, on June 16, 2026. The talks will focus on using live data to improve reimbursement, spot performance gaps, and keep…
MyTSV report says old cars and high repair costs are squeezing households
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A new MyTSV report says record-high new-car prices are forcing more U.S. drivers to keep aging vehicles on the road longer, while repair bills rise faster than inflation.
The League Global expands summer interviews for entry-level candidates
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The League Global says it is opening more summer interview slots for students, recent graduates and early-career job seekers as seasonal hiring activity picks up in Illinois.
Eugene Lipov launches book on digital overuse and brain health
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Eugene Lipov, M.D., is releasing a new book on July 24 that argues chronic digital overexposure can affect attention, sleep, mood and stress biology.
PVOLVE Lincoln Park adds Weight Training class with Father’s Day promo
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PVOLVE’s Lincoln Park studio is launching Weight Training on Chicago’s North Side and pairing the debut with a Father’s Day weekend offer that gives men one free class from June 18-21. The class expands the studio’s lineup with a…
Aquablue names Midwest business development leader
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Aquablue said Tuesday it expanded its Midwest commercial presence with the appointment of Marlo Schrieber as senior director of business development, Midwest region.
Metal Defender supports security at Bradley 315 Music Fest
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Metal Defender helped screen attendees at the 2026 Bradley 315 Music Fest in Bradley, Illinois, as thousands gathered June 4–6 for live music, vendors, carnival attractions, and community activities.
Quest Food Management Services names Josh Bain chief growth officer
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Quest Food Management Services promoted Josh Bain to chief growth officer on July 22, 2026, elevating a five-year company veteran to lead business development and marketing.
Influential Women profiles Meredith Coburn on communications leadership in change
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Influential Women published a profile of Meredith Coburn, a Chicago communications leader with more than 14 years of experience in executive communications, internal communications and change management.
Noro to Debut Live Portal Demo at InfoComm 2026
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Noro will show its first live Portal demo at InfoComm 2026 in Las Vegas from June 17-19, linking attendees to operating rooms in Chicago and San Francisco.
Industrial Consulting & Training expands MSHA certification training across key mining states
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Industrial Consulting & Training LLC has broadened access to MSHA online and in-person certification courses across Houston and multiple mining states, including California, Utah, Colorado, Illinois, Nevada and Alabama.
Metal screw fasteners market to reach $34.1 billion by 2033
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Persistence Market Research says the global metal screw fasteners market will rise from $24.9 billion in 2026 to $34.1 billion by 2033, driven by infrastructure buildouts, industrial expansion and demand for lightweight fastening systems.
Mary Cook Associates names Josh Kassing managing principal
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Mary Cook Associates said Senior Vice President Josh Kassing will become managing principal as the Chicago design firm marks its 40th anniversary and moves into a planned leadership transition.
Smile Studio 87 expands cosmetic and emergency dental services in Naperville
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Smile Studio 87 says it is broadening access to cosmetic and emergency dental care for patients in Naperville, Illinois.
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