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Chicago attorney releases free Illinois workers’ comp guide
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Chicago personal injury attorney Scott DeSalvo has published a free Illinois workers’ compensation guide at desalvolaw.com, built from his own family’s years-long struggle after his father was injured on the job. The guide is meant to help injured…
Collins Family Movers bets on upfront pricing in Chicago
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Collins Family Movers says transparent quotes and no hidden fees have helped the Chicago family-owned mover win repeat business and strong customer reviews.
Brontë Fall releases new single ‘Main Character Energy’
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Brontë Fall has released “Main Character Energy,” a pop-leaning single centered on independence and women’s empowerment.
IgniteHer adds training lounge for women in cannabis at Chicago event
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The Mycelia Group and IgniteIt are expanding their IgniteHer campaign with a new training lounge at IgniteHer Chicago, set for June 14-16 at the Marriott Magnificent Mile. The program is designed to help women in cannabis sharpen executive…
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.
Republic Bank of Chicago taps Kobalt Labs for compliance overhaul
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Republic Bank of Chicago has chosen Kobalt Labs to modernize third-party risk and compliance work, starting with vendor management and annual policy reviews.
Melt-to-Make co-founder Sarah McLaughlin to speak at IgniteIt Chicago
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Melt-to-Make is putting co-founder Sarah McLaughlin on a growing 2026 conference circuit focused on cannabis manufacturing standards and CPG-style consistency.
Illinois Rock & Roll Museum moves 5th Hall of Fame ceremony to Chicago
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The Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66 will hold its 5th annual Hall of Fame induction ceremony at Chicago’s Harris Theater on Sept. 27, bringing the event downtown for the first time.
MG Bros Construction leans on referrals to grow luxury remodeling business
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MG Bros Construction Inc. says nearly all of its new work comes from referrals and repeat customers as the Chicago home remodeler expands its luxury, custom construction business.
Chicago Limo Car Service expands executive and event fleet across Chicagoland
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Chicago Limo Car Service announced an expanded chauffeured fleet and executive transit framework across the Chicagoland area on June 5, 2026. The move is aimed at corporate travelers and event clients seeking flat-rate pricing, stronger…
LAGO launches global capital management platform after scaling lower-middle-market lending
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LAGO has launched LAGO Global Capital Management as it expands beyond its original alternative credit business in Chicago.
ACHIEVE Summit draws 1,000-plus to Chicago Southland
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More than 1,000 entrepreneurs, investors, developers and lenders gathered June 4-6 in Tinley Park for ACHIEVE Summit 2026, a Southland Development Authority event focused on capital access, business growth and real estate development.
Christopher Fleming releases debut album Boogie Man Blues
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Christopher Fleming’s 21-song debut album Boogie Man Blues is out worldwide today on Apple iTunes and Amazon Music.
Towering Media launches React Checkout Pro for Magento 2
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Towering Media has released React Checkout Pro, a Hyvä-compatible checkout extension for Magento 2 and Adobe Commerce merchants.
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.
OWARAI ASAKUSA brings English comedy to Tokyo this July
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A new 100% English sketch-comedy show, OWARAI ASAKUSA, will run for eight nights at Asakusa Toyokan in Tokyo from July 10 to July 17, 2026. The production is aimed at international tourists and follows a sold-out Chicago showcase at The Second…
CTI promotes Paul Homenock to chief commercial officer
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Composite Technology International named Paul Homenock chief commercial officer on June 11, 2026, elevating a long-time executive as the company pushes deeper into commercial growth, manufacturing partnerships and digital tools.
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.
Grade Timber launches benchmark index for White Oak and Walnut
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Grade Timber has launched the White Oak & Walnut Index Baseline Edition 2026, a new market report focused on premium U.S. Inland White Oak and Black Walnut.
MM400 pushes a music-to-film world-building strategy
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Mi-sha-el Markin 400, known as MM400, is positioning his career around music, film, and narrative world-building rather than a single creative lane.
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