Expert-led Physical Therapy for Pain, Injuries, & Prevention

Skillz Physical Therapy

At Skillz Physical Therapy, we believe that your body deserves dedicated care, so we deliver expert-led treatment focused only on you each session. No guesswork, no waiting for the therapist to finish with two other patients. Just your body, your goals, and a clinician whose full attention is dedicated to your recovery. We deliver precision treatments backed by science, experience, and advanced recovery techniques. Our clinic combines advanced modalities with deep clinical insight. Depending on your unique case, your treatment plan may include: • Dry Needling – releases stubborn muscle knots and trigger points that traditional massage can’t reach. • Extracorporeal ShockWave Therapy – uses acoustic waves to stimulate blood flow and tissue repair, helping tendon injuries heal faster. • Cupping and Laser Therapy – support circulation and speed up cellular recovery for post-surgery or chronic pain patients. Rediscover What It Feels Like to Be You Again. Whether you’re struggling with lower back pain, knee pain, TMJ, Vertigo, shoulder &amp; neck pain, or post-surgery treatment, Skillz Physical Therapy provides a space where your healing is personal, not procedural. We understand that pain isn’t just physical; it’s emotional. It’s the frustration of missing your morning walk, cutting short your bike rides along the Skokie path, or feeling like you can’t keep up with the people and activities that make you, you. At Skillz, you are more than a slot on a crowded schedule. We focused on one goal, helping you feel like yourself again.

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Rachel Barnes

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Evanston

Illinois

At Skillz Physical Therapy, we believe that your body deserves dedicated care, so we deliver expert-led treatment focused only on you each session....

Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation Centers is a premier orthopedic

ORC Chicago - Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation Centers

Orthopaedic &amp; Rehabilitation Centers is a premier orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, and physical rehabilitation facility with convenient locations in the Lincoln Square and Wicker Park neighborhoods of Chicago. Since 1979, the practice has provided comprehensive care for patients of all ages, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of bone, joint, and spine conditions. The center features a team of board-certified orthopedic surgeons who offer advanced medical services, including minimally invasive and arthroscopic procedures, joint replacements, and regenerative medicine. Their expertise spans a wide range of specialties, such as trauma care, work-related injuries, and targeted treatments for pain in the shoulders, elbows, hands, hips, knees, feet, and ankles. Patients can expect high-quality, personalized care supported by state-of-the-art technology, including MRI services accredited by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission. Recognized as top doctors by Chicago Magazine and Castle Connolly, the medical team is dedicated to helping patients recover and return to their daily activities with 24/7 on-call physician availability for emergencies.

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Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation Centers is a premier orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, and physical rehabilitation facility with convenient...

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At Up Closets of Chicago, we’re passionate about designing and installing closet, garage, laundry room, office, and mudroom storage solutions. We believe that the spaces inside your home should reflect the pride you take in it on the outside. We’re not investors from out of town. We’re not a corporate team managing from a distance. We’re local homeowners just like you – people who understand what it means to need more space, better organization, and a home that genuinely works for your family.

At Up Closets of Chicago, we’re passionate about designing and installing closet, garage, laundry room, office, and mudroom storage solutions. We...

British International School of Chicago, South Loop

The British International School of Chicago, South Loop is a leading private day school located at 161 W. 9th Street in Chicago, IL. As part of the global Nord Anglia Education family, the school provides a comprehensive international education for students ranging from preschool through high school. The school offers a personalized learning approach that integrates the National Curriculum for England and the International Primary Curriculum, alongside the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma program for high school students. With a focus on academic excellence, the curriculum is enhanced by unique collaborations with institutions like MIT and The Juilliard School, as well as a global partnership with UNICEF to foster social responsibility. Recognized as a top private K-12 school in Illinois, the institution is dedicated to developing resilient, creative, and globally-minded citizens. Families can expect a supportive, technology-enabled learning environment designed to prepare students for success at the world's most prestigious universities.

British International School of Chicago, South...

The British International School of Chicago, South Loop is a leading private day school located at 161 W. 9th Street in Chicago, IL. As part of the...

PEER Services, Inc.

PEER Services is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization. PEER Services provides community-based substance use prevention and treatment services to teens, adults and families in Northern Cook County, including Evanston, Maine, New Trier, Niles and Northfield Townships, and the north side of Chicago. PEER Services reduces the harms of substance use, addiction and stigma by engaging youth and adults with innovative prevention programming and by supporting people on their path to recovery through holistic, evidence-based treatment. We provide affirming services to all in need, regardless of their ability to pay. Our Programs: Adult Treatment: •	Individual &amp; Group Counseling •	Intensive Outpatient Program •	Medication-Assisted Recovery for Heroin, Opioid Use or Alcohol Use Disorders •	Case Management •	DUI Risk Education &amp; Aftercare •	Alcohol and Other Drug Evaluations •	Recovery Support Specialists •	Recovery Oriented Systems of Care Coalition •	Substance Use Crisis Support at The Living Room (Evanston) •	Partnerships with the United States Probation Office and the Cook County Skokie Court House through our Second Chances Program Adolescent Treatment: •	Early intervention education •	Individual counseling •	Family Support Prevention Services: PEER Services prevention department partners with schools, local non-profit organizations, businesses, local coalitions, and others to help support the community to act as a united front in substance use prevention (SUP) and mental health support. We provide presentations, trainings, and resources for youth, parents, community members, local organizations, and other community entities on topics such as Alcohol, Cannabis, Current substance trends, Fentanyl, Life Skills Training, Decision Making, Peer Pressure, Mental Health First Aid (MHFA), Opioid Overdose, Prescription Medications, Tobacco, and Vaping

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Stephens Dentistry

Stephens Dentistry, located in Evanston and the North Shore, has been offering top-tier dental care for over six decades. Our current dentists, Dr. Montoya and Dr. Raibulet, continue the legacy of exceptional care started by Dr. James Stephens. We pride ourselves on treating patients as family and our mission is to see you smile.

Stephens Dentistry, located in Evanston and the North Shore, has been offering top-tier dental care for over six decades. Our current dentists, Dr....

<a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/school-age-child-care-program-could-be-eliminated-due-to-budget-cuts/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">CBS Chicago</a> Updated on: May 5, 2026 Parents and educators on the north shore say they fear for the future of a popular after-school program. They filled Monday night's school board meeting to demand that the district-run and operated program not get lost to budget cuts. The Evanston Skokie School District 65 is looking for ways to cut spending. They need to slash over $6 million, and there is uncertainty for the district-run childcare program. <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/school-age-child-care-program-could-be-eliminated-due-to-budget-cuts/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Click here for the full story via CBS Chicago</a><hr />

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Updated on: May 5, 2026 Parents and educators on the north shore say they fear for the future of a popular after-school program.

They filled Monday night's school board meeting to demand that the district-run and operated program not get lost to budget cuts. The Evanston Skokie School District 65 is looking for ways to cut spending. They need to slash over $6 million, and there is uncertainty for the district-run childcare program.

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Parents filled Monday night's school board meeting to demand that the district-run and operated program not get lost to budget cuts.

Evanston Parents Fear School Age Child Care Program Could Be Eliminated Due To Budget Cuts

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 The Lake Forest Preservation Foundation Symposium featuring talks moderated by Blair Kamin, Geoffrey Baer, Lynn Osmond, and Bill Kurtis will take place in Lake Forest College's Lily Reid Holt Memorial Chapel.
9:15 a.m. - Coffee Reception &amp; Registration
9:50 a.m. - Welcome, Michael Sosulski, Lake Forest College President
10 -10:45 a.m. - Session I: Why Preservation Matters - How is Lake Forest Different?
(Frank Butterfield, Jason Wicha, Art Miller, Thomas Rajkovic, moderated by Blair Kamin)
11-11:45 a.m. - Session II: The Legacy of Shaw, Adler &amp; Anderson
(Stuart Cohen, William Rutledge, Paul Bergmann, moderated by Geoffrey Baer)
12 noon-1 p.m.: Campus Lunch Stroll &amp; Book Signings
1:30-2:15 p.m. - Session III: Preservation vs. Progress - Who Owns the Future of Our Cities?
(Richard Economakis, Adrian Smith, Javier Quintana de Una, Lee Bey, moderated by Lynn Osmond)
2:30-3:15 p.m. Session IV: The Future of the Past- What's Next for Preservation?
(Thomas Rajkovich, Bonnie McDonald, Ashley Wilson, Dajoin Williams, moderated by Bill Kurtis)
3:45-4:30 p.m. Market Square Architectural Tour with Art Miller
Tickets are priced at $65 for members and $75 for non-members and includes lunch and the tour. Please register and purchase tickets www.lfpf.org/events.
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Local Event: Lake Forest Preservation Foundation - 50th Anniversary Preservation Symposium

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Lake Forest Preservation Foundation - 50th Anniversary Preservation Symposium

1521 S. Linn White Dr., Northerly Island, Chicago, IL 60605

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Massage, acupuncturist, or similar needed to sublet a room for their own practice. The room is in downtown Evanston at 1609 Sherman Ave.This is in a shared office suite with a total of four rooms. The room is approximately 120 sf and is available for $400 a month. The suite electric bill is split four ways, coming to around $12 per room. The room has a large wall mirror. Other amenities include a client reception area, a microwave, storage space, and a refrigerator. A massage table can be provided for the room if needed. You can also repaint the room if you wish. The building has an elevator with keypad entry to the building 24/7. There is a parking garage across the street, and the CTA&nbsp;and Metra are two blocks away. Inquiries about the sublet can be sent to <a href="mailto:allabtcare@gmail.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">allabtcare@gmail.com</a>.

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Massage, acupuncturist, or similar needed to sublet a room for their own practice. The room is in downtown Evanston at 1609 Sherman Ave.This is in...

RAIN&nbsp;DELAY! 2300 Sherman Avenue Condominium Yard Sale.&nbsp; Saturday September 26th 10AM - 4PM. Location: 2300 Sherman Avenue, Evanston. For Sale: Clothing, Jewelry, Accessories, Household Items, Artwork, Tools, Furniture, Funky Vintage items, you name it, we probably have it!&nbsp; Most prices negotiable - its a yard sale after all! Street parking available. No early birds please.

2300 Sherman Condominium Yard Sale

RAIN DELAY! 2300 Sherman Avenue Condominium Yard Sale.  Saturday September 26th 10AM - 4PM. Location: 2300 Sherman Avenue, Evanston. For Sale:...

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