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Chicago Paws District has opened in Uptown Chicago with trainer-supervised daycare, structured enrichment and overnight boarding for North Side dog owners.

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A new MyTSV report says Chicago’s neighborhood bakeries are outperforming expectations in 2026 by pairing cultural authenticity with affordable premium treats.

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Chicago personal injury attorney Scott DeSalvo says crash victims often cannot learn who was driving a rented or corporate-owned vehicle until after filing suit.

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GNP Realty Partners expanded its Chicago-based real estate management family with 10 hires over the past six months, adding staff across residential management, maintenance, janitorial, concierge and security services.

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MOOvers Chicago has launched a public case-study series built from completed 2026 residential moves in Chicago and nearby markets.

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VeggieFest Chicago 2026 is set for Aug. 8-9 at Danada South Park in Lisle, Illinois, with free admission, free parking and an expected crowd of more than 40,000. The healthy living festival will feature international vegetarian and vegan food,…

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Rogue Books has released Funny Things Happen, a Chicago novel by Brooklyn Marie that presents polyamory and infidelity as part of modern relationships.

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Chicago Gutter Repair is advising Chicagoland homeowners on gutter guard choices, installation considerations and maintenance tradeoffs.

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Chicago Hotel Collection has launched a new Experiences Division to expand into luxury events, rooftop nightlife and lifestyle programming across Chicago.

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Future Ties founder Jennifer Maddox brought families together for a Father’s Day Weekend Juneteenth Carnival and Free Food Giveaway on June 20 in Chicago.

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Lofty Ventures is bringing the Lofty Angels Summit back to Chicago on Aug. 10 to teach newcomers how angel investing works and expand access to startup funding.

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Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig Managing Partner William Flachsbart received a Tier 2 ranking in the 2026 Legal 500 United States City Elite guide for Intellectual Property: Contentious in Chicago.

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A new MyTSV market analysis says Chicago and Illinois independent gyms are outperforming big-box competitors by leaning into coaching, recovery, and community-based wellness.

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John Neubert has released The Stable Boy, a historical fiction novel set in the antebellum South that centers on an enslaved young man, education, and a forbidden same-sex relationship.

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Small Business Expo has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 for the sixth time after building a nationwide event business around small business networking and education.

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Chicago nonprofit founder Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz has reached the voting round of the national Favorite Chef competition, with a chance to win $25,000, cook with Carla Hall and appear in Taste of Home Magazine.

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Influential Women highlighted Bianca Johnson, EdS, a Montgomery, Alabama-based Career and Technical Education professional focused on career readiness, data literacy and technology integration.

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Smart Blanks will exhibit at ASI Chicago 2026 on July 22-23 at McCormick Place in Chicago, using the trade show to showcase blank apparel for decorators and promotional products buyers.

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Nicor Illinois Community Investment is giving four nonprofits $150,000 each to expand workforce training, entrepreneurship and community-based economic opportunity in Rockford and South Suburban Cook County.

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The Education Research and Development Institute recognized three district leaders at its 2026 Summer Institute in Highwood, Illinois, honoring careers focused on student success, leadership development, and mentorship.