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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Evanston

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PEER Services is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization. PEER Services provides community-based substance use prevention and treatment services to...

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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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Welcome to ProCare Family Dental. Family-owned dental care in Morton Grove. 350+ 5-star Google reviews. Family, cosmetic, emergency, and restorative dental care. Our experienced team provides comprehensive dental care for all ages, including: • General &amp; preventive dentistry • Same-day emergency dental care • Dental implant restorations • Crowns, bridges &amp; cosmetic dentistry • Invisalign® &amp; orthodontics • Children’s dentistry starting at age 1 Conveniently located at 5700 Dempster St. in Morton Grove, our stand-alone office offers free parking and easy access. We’re known for on-time appointments, gentle care, and a multilingual team dedicated to making every visit comfortable. New patients and families are always welcome. 📞 (847) 965-6223 💻 https://www.procaredental.com/

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Welcome to Al Basha Sweets Co, we pride ourselves in being one of the oldest sweet stores in the Chicago-land area est 1989. We offer a delicious array of desserts crafted from passed down Palestinian family recipes and reflect the heritage of the Middle Eastern region. Sometimes, the simplest sweets bring the greatest joy. Experience the beauty of our Oriental-Arabic treats that celebrate the essence of simplicity. Try Bridgeview’s most celebrated and innovative dessert trays for your table with tradition of sharing and community, open 7 days a week. Our desserts are authentic, distinctive, and made with the highest quality regionally sourced traditional ingredients. We have the most varieties of knafeh around and served fresh every morning, including both hot and chilled sweets. With the most authentic and unique selection of arabic desserts anywhere, be sure to visit for our seasonal specials. Al Basha Sweets Co is the taste of heritage and hospitality whether you’re celebrating Ramadan, birthday, wedding, holiday, or simply treating yourself, their sweets bring people together and turn moments into memories.

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<a href="https://www.skokie.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=419" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Press release from the Village of Skokie:</a> June 25, 2021 <ul> <li>Monday collection on Tuesday</li> <li>Tuesday collection on Wednesday</li> <li>Thursday and Friday as normal</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Monday collection on Tuesday</li> <li>Tuesday collection on Wednesday</li> <li>Thursday and Friday as normal</li> </ul><hr />This press release was produced by <a href="https://www.skokie.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">the Village of Skokie</a>. The views expressed here are the author's own.

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June 25, 2021 <ul> <li>Monday collection on Tuesday</li> <li>Tuesday collection on Wednesday</li> <li>Thursday and Friday as normal</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Monday collection on Tuesday</li> <li>Tuesday collection on Wednesday</li> <li>Thursday and Friday as normal</li> </ul><hr />This press release was produced by <a href="https://www.skokie.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">the Village of Skokie</a>. The views expressed here are the author’s own.

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Evanston Made presents First Saturday Evanston Art Events. This self-guided tour invites patrons to see art on display, shop for art and handmade goods, learn to sketch and make ART Friends!

FIRST SATURDAY ART EVENTS LISTINGS BY NEIGHBORHOOD
CITYWIDE : Artist Studio Tour&nbsp;
This free, self-guided tour of Artist Studios in Evanston, is hosted over two days, Saturday &amp; Sunday, October 4, 12-5p. Meet artists, tour studios, shop for local art!&nbsp; List of participating artists at <a href="https://evanstonmade.org/2026-studio-tour/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://evanstonmade.org/2026-studio-tour/</a>
MAIN DEMPSTER MILE
Art Exhibit
<ul><li>SPACE900: A Thousand Cuts. Evanston artist James Deeb presents a pop-up art exhibition the first weekend of October at Space 900 Gallery. Entitled A Thousand Cuts, it features twenty paintings and drawings, many of which are being shown for the first time. All of the pieces are from more experimental aspects of artist’s practice, such as oils on sized linen and expressive charcoals on paper, creating something both unusual and unique. 816 Dempster St., 12-5p</li><li>HIVE Center for the Book Arts: 840 Custer Ave.,10a-6p</li></ul>
NEW SHOP
<ul><li>Shop Evanston Made: Browse original art and handmade goods created by Evanston Made members. 822 Dempster St., 12-5p</li></ul>
Book Signings
<ul><li>Compass Realty: Evanston Authors Books &amp; Bookmarks. Come see the books Evanston is writing. Meet authors, get signed copies and custom fidget bookmarks. Signed books make great gifts! Get an early start on gift-giving season. 814 Dempster St., 12-4p</li></ul>
Make Art!&nbsp;
<ul><li>Sketching at Sketchbook Brewing Company. Sketchbook teams up with Evanston Made to offer sketching tips and free materials. Bob &amp; Hilda will be on hand with sketching tips and a variety of FREE materials are provided! FREE to attend. RSVP here. Sketchbook Brewery, 821 Chicago Ave., 1-2:30p</li></ul>
Art in Business
<ul><li>BrothersK: Studio Tour Artist: Joyce Elias, art on exhibit and for sale. 2006 Central St., 7a-5p</li><li>Evanston Pour: Studio Tour Artists; Alice George &amp; Beth Adler, art on exhibit and for sale. 528 Dempster St., 8a-9p</li><li>Windfree Solar Cafe: Studio Tour Artist: Jean Cunningham, art on exhibit and for sale. 517 Dempster St., 8a-6p</li></ul>

WEST VILLAGE
New Studio
<ul><li>Out of the Fire Clay Studio: Out of the Fire Clay Studio, formerly Fireheads Clay, is reopening! Tour the new studio and learn about studio membership and classes. 1400 Greenleaf St., 12-4p</li></ul>

DOWNTOWN EVANSTON
Mid-Show Reception
<ul><li>Saw Room Gallery: 1712 Sherman Ave., 12-5p</li></ul>
Art Openings
<ul><li>Grove Gallery: 619 Grove St., 2-5p&nbsp;</li></ul>

CENTRAL STREET&nbsp;
Art on Exhibit
<ul><li>Northminster Presbyterian Church Tower Gallery: Based on the book Lilies of Gaza – Women Artists in the Time of War, this beautifully curated show unveils intimate life stories and artistic journeys of women who have faced war, loss, and displacement – yet chose to resist through art. Each artist’s story captures moments of pain and perseverance, and together their voices form a collective testimony of survival, hope and artistic defiance in the face of devastation. Lilies of Gaza comes to Northminster through Bright Stars of Bethlehem, a U.S. nonprofit which raises awareness and support for Dar al-Kalima University, the first and only university for arts, culture, and design in all of Palestine. Bright Stars’ desire to help the people of Palestine flourish and have life in abundance has gained supporters around the U.S. 2515 Central Park Ave., 1-3p</li></ul>
Art in Business
<ul><li>The Famous Taco Burger: Robert Potter Journey to Guanajuato, Mexico. 2901 Central St. Meet the Artist, 11a-12:30p</li><li>Great Harvest: Val Zee mulit-media paintings. Free Coffee with Great Harvest Bread purchase! 2126 Central St., 8a-2p</li><li>Curt’s Cafe: Studio Tour Artists; Alice George, Bonnie Katz, Craig Jobson, Ken Krimstein, , art on exhibit and for sale. 2922 Central St. 8a-3p</li><li>Backlot: Studio Tour Artist: Kristen Neveu, art on exhibit and for sale. 2006 Central St., 7a-5p</li></ul>
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FIRST SATURDAYS in 2026
January 3, February 7, March 7, April 4, May 2, June 6, July 4, August 1, September 5, October 3, November 7, December 5
About Evanston Made
Started as an Artist Studio Tour in June 2014, by a group of volunteer art advocates, Evanston Made has grown into a 400+ member organization with year round events and hyper local online shopping portal - <a href="https://shopevanstonmade.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">shopevanstonmade.org</a>
Evanston Made is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit arts organization with the mission to connect Evanston creatives to the public through programming and events. Learn more at evanstonmade.org and consider <a href="https://evanstonmade.org/donate/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">making a donation</a> of any amount to support programs that drive our mission.

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North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie

Third Coast Symphony's opening concert features beloved classics, plus a new commissioned work by Kareem Roustom.
Third Coast Symphony Victor Muenzer, conductor Jeremy Vigil, piano
KAREEM ROUSTOM Fanfare for a Defiant City (world premiere) GERSHWIN An American in Paris GERSHWIN Rhapsody in Blue MUSSORGSKY/RAVEL Pictures at an Exhibition
The Skokie Valley Symphony Orchestra has merged with the Park Ridge Civic Orchestra to become the new Third Coast Symphony. Join us for a post-concert reception to celebrate Third Coast Symphony’s opening night!
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FEATURING ELDERBROOK LIVE AT SUNSET
The Wellness Retreat is taking over Chicago’s Northerly Island for one unforgettable day of movement, music, mindfulness and connection.
Move alongside leading instructors. Discover fresh ways to feel your best. Recharge by the lake, connect with your people and close out the day with a live sunset performance by Elderbrook.
This isn’t wellness as usual. It’s immersive, energizing and meant to be experienced out loud—together.
AND THAT’S JUST THE BEGINNING.

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Lulu La Reina becomes the first-ever professional wrestler to appear at the 2026 Chicago Ultimate Women’s Expo — the largest women’s expo in the United States.&nbsp;
Meet Lulu on October 24 and 25 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL. Lulu La Reina is an emerging independent wrestler with 2+ years of experience competing across the country. Known as the Mexican Barbie, Lulu blends fierce, competitive energy with a vibrant personality, fashion style and proud Mexican heritage. She uses her platform to champion mental health awareness and women empowerment.&nbsp;
The Chicago Ultimate Women’s Expo brings together top brands, live talks, demos, complimentary glam services, a fashion show, and more in one location. Featured guests include Melissa Gilbert, Vivica A. Fox, Valerie Bertinelli, Porsha Williams, Rasheeda, and more to be announced.&nbsp;
&nbsp;🎟️ Get tickets at ChicagoWomensExpo.com Or visit SurgeDurango.com for a direct link, mention SurgeDurango / Lulu La Reina.

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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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