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CASP names Rebecca Thompson director of government affairs
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The Council of Autism Service Providers has hired Rebecca Thompson to lead government affairs, bringing more than two decades of autism services and advocacy experience to the Boston-based trade group.
Navy veterans group urges asbestos victims to seek senior-lawyer representation
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The US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer & Mesothelioma Advocate is urging Navy veterans, shipyard workers and their families to call for help after a mesothelioma or asbestos-related lung cancer diagnosis.
Leving seminar will focus on 604 child custody evaluations in Chicago
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The Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving, Ltd. will host a CLE seminar on Sept. 15 in Chicago focused on 604 child custody evaluations in contested family-law cases.
Milestone Auctions lines up rare Revolutionary War to WWII military relics for Sept. 26 sale
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Milestone Auctions will hold its Fall 2026 Premier Military & Edged Weapons Auction on Sept. 26 in Willoughby, Ohio, with 627 lots spanning 250 years of military history.
Illinois Park District upgrades 2,000-plus fixtures to LED without capital spending
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An Illinois park district replaced more than 2,000 interior and exterior light fixtures with high-efficiency LED systems through a Lighting-as-a-Service deal, improving safety and visibility without using capital or taking on debt.
OVC Lawyer Marketing lands on Inc. 5000 list
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OVC Lawyer Marketing was named to the 2026 Inc. 5000, ranking No. 3,864 nationally and among the top firms in Illinois, Chicago and the advertising, marketing and PR category.
Sicona buys Advano and plans New Orleans battery pilot plant
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Australian battery tech company Sicona Battery Technologies has acquired New Orleans-based Advano, giving Sicona a U.S. operating base, patent portfolio and pilot manufacturing site as it moves to scale silicon anode production.
Mevorah & Giglio lawyers earn 2027 Best Lawyers recognition
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Mevorah & Giglio Law Offices said founding partners Steven H. Mevorah and Bradley C. Giglio were named to The Best Lawyers in America for 2027. The recognition spotlights the Lombard firm’s family law and personal injury practice as it serves…
Goostree Law Group lawyers earn Best Lawyers honors for 2027
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Goostree Law Group says attorneys Tricia D. Goostree and Jeffrey D. Muntz were named to Best Lawyers for 2027 in Family Law. The recognition adds to their credentials as the St. Charles firm continues handling divorce, family law and criminal…
Lerner & Rowe strikes three-year partnership with Chicago Fire FC
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Lerner & Rowe Injury Attorneys and Chicago Fire FC announced a three-year partnership on Sept. 9 that centers on youth development, community engagement and fan activations in Chicago.
Serowka Law marks 20 years serving injured Illinois workers
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Serowka Law is highlighting more than 20 years of representing injured workers in Illinois, with a focus on Workers’ Compensation and construction injuries.
Jason Langella to join Chicago gas forum AI panel
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SEO Agency USA Founder Jason Langella will join a technology panel at the 38th Annual LDC Gas Forum Mid-Continent in Chicago on Sept. 15 to discuss what AI is actually doing inside energy operations.
Influential Women names Kimberlee Jones among 2026 Illinois honorees
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Kimberlee Jones, JD/MBA, was named one of the Influential Women representing Illinois for 2026, recognizing her work in intellectual property, business strategy and legal leadership.
Lawrence Lee Wallace launches supernatural horror saga with The Smell of Blood
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Chicago filmmaker, Army veteran and author Lawrence Lee Wallace has released The Smell of Blood, the first book in a planned horror series now available through Amazon and Barnes & Noble.
Illinois construction safety report highlights injury risks and compensation issues
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A new Illinois construction safety report points to persistent workplace injury and fatality trends across the state, while underscoring how medical care, lost wages and workers’ compensation disputes can shape outcomes for injured construction…
Chicago nursing home cuts annual heating costs by $149,645 after gas conversion
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A Chicago-area nursing home converted electric heating, hot water, cooking and laundry systems to high-efficiency natural gas, lowering annual heating costs from $184,851 to $36,206. The $570,000 project was funded with no capital outlay or debt…
Surge Institute names Chicago fellowship cohort for 2027
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Surge Institute has selected 31 leaders for its 2027 Chicago Fellowship, the largest cohort in the program’s history.
Marilyn Mulero opens Chicago restoration house for women after wrongful conviction
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The Wrongful Conviction Trauma Center will open the Imperishable Restoration House for Women in Chicago on Sept. 2, 2026, expanding residential support for women rebuilding after incarceration.
Computhink says audit readiness starts with everyday information governance
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Computhink is pitching routine document controls as the foundation for audit readiness, arguing that organizations can avoid scramble-mode compliance if they govern records, approvals and access every day. The message centers on its Contentverse…
Kingsland realtor Emerson Prescott earns military relocation certification
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Emerson Prescott, a Kingsland, Georgia Realtor with EXP Realty and Wowza Property Management Services, has earned the Military Relocation Professional certification.
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