Mission Hills Club

The Senior Care Roadmap: What All Families Should Know 
Caring for an aging parent can feel overwhelming, especially when legal, financial, housing, and care decisions all happen at once. Join a panel of expert senior care professionals moderated by WLIT FM 93.9 Chicago's Melissa Forman for a practical discussion designed for adult children who want to better understand what services families may need, when to call in support, and how to plan before a crisis happens. 

Discussion Topics: 
Long-term care insurance; 
Estate planning and probate concerns; 
Care coordination; 
Senior living options; 
Reverse mortgages; and 
Common mistakes families make when navigating care for an aging loved one. 

Speakers Include: 
Brian Gordon of Gordon Associates - Long Term Care Planning and Insurance Experts Ronda Parmacek of New Chapter Senior Living Placement - Senior Living Guidance and Placement 
Brandon Peck of Peck Ritchey, LLC - Probate/Trust/Estate/Guardianship Litigation &amp; Administration, Estate Planning 
Jose Rodriguez of ACM LLM - Reverse Mortgage Specialist 
Amy Cohen of ACE Senior Care Navigators - Geriatric Care Manager 

Advance registration required.&nbsp;

Local Event: The Senior Care Roadmap: What All Families Should Know

Cook County

Chicago

Illinois

The Senior Care Roadmap: What All Families...

The Senior Care Roadmap: What All Families Should Know 
Caring for an aging parent can feel overwhelming, especially when...

The Senior Care Roadmap: What All Families Should Know

Lauren Trench

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Lincoln Park

Bucktown-Wicker Park

Lakeview

North Center-Roscoe Village

Hyde Park

West Side

Lorraine Swanson

South Side

Lincoln Square

Oak Park-River Forest

Forest Park

The Art Institute of Chicago

ProPulse 2026 is ProGlove's flagship industry event, bringing together operations leaders, IT decision makers, and innovation pioneers to explore the future of frontline work. Taking place on September 30 at the Art Institute of Chicago, the invite-only event will feature executives from companies including Gap, John Deere, Ford, McKinsey, and DPD alongside technology innovators and startup leaders.&nbsp;

Sessions will focus on AI-driven automation, workforce intelligence, supply chain transformation, leadership, and operational performance, with an emphasis on practical strategies and peer-to-peer discussion.

Local Event: ProPulse | From Industry Legacy to Workforce Intelligence

ProPulse | From Industry Legacy to Workforce...

ProPulse 2026 is ProGlove's flagship industry event, bringing together operations leaders, IT decision makers, and innovation...

ProPulse | From Industry Legacy to Workforce Intelligence

Von Maur

Join Wacoal for Fit for the Cure®, a special in-person event that combines expert bra fittings with meaningful impact in the fight against breast cancer.
Receive a complimentary bra fitting. For every guest who gets fit and purchases a regular-price Wacoal or b.tempt’d bra at the event, Wacoal will donate $5 to Susan G. Komen®, supporting breast cancer research, patient services, and critical education programs.
Whether you’re overdue for a fitting, refreshing your top drawer, or simply looking for a meaningful way to give back, this is an easy way to do something good for yourself and your community.
Bring your daughters, friends, sisters, and neighbors. Make it a girls’ day with purpose!
The event runs all day; check your location for availability. Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome, and the event is open to all.

Local Event: Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer...

Join Wacoal for Fit for the Cure®, a special in-person event that combines expert bra fittings with meaningful impact in the...

Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

Join us next Sat-Sun,&nbsp;Oct 3-4 for the 21st edition of the Oak Brook Artisan Market. This market has expanded to 115+ top area &amp; Midwest artisans in food, fashion, home goods &amp; art, thoughout picturesque Oakbrook Center.
* WHEN: Oct 3-4, 2026 | Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am-6pm
* WHERE: Oakbrook Center | 100 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook, IL | Just N. of I-88 at Rt. 83 &amp; 22nd St (see description of market location below)
* WHAT: Outdoor Market | 115+ Top Midwest Artisans | Food, Fashion, Home &amp; Art | Free Admission | Dog-friendly | Free Parking | Kid-friendly | Indoor Restrooms
* WHY: Shop small, local &amp; sustainable - with talented artisans &amp; small businesses who pour their passions into creating one-of-a-kind products.
How to find us? We'll be outdoors at picturesque Oakbrook Center in three areas of this beautifully landscaped shopping center:
<ol><li>On &amp; around the The Lawn (village green) near Crate &amp; Barrel (east of Macy's) and the big circular fountain.</li><li>Between The Lawn &amp; The District food hall near Alo, Vuori, Pottery Barn Teen/Kids, White House Black Market, Arc'teryx, Swatch, Hollister, and Blue Bottle Coffee.</li><li>South &amp; East of the Apple store near Zara, Abercrombie &amp; Fitch, Arhaus, Tecovas, Coach, Sephora, Chanel, Williams Sonoma, David Yurman, Tommy Bahama, Skims, Ralph Lauren, Rivian and Uniqlo.</li></ol>
RSVP &amp; let us know you're coming: <a href="https://oakbrookartisanmarket.com/RSVP" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://OakBrookArtisanMarket.com/RSVP</a> (Free admission &amp; parking both days), and for programming &amp; weather updates. Rain or shine event.
Are you a talented artisan looking to vend in the greater Chicago area?
Learn more about our curated markets in Oak Brook, Naperville, Northbrook, and Chicago (Fulton Market &amp; Ravenswood) at <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/vendors" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ChicagoArtisanMarket.com/vendors</a>
Apply to vend at our markets at <a href="https://oakbrookartisanmarket.com/apply" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://OakBrookArtisanMarket....</a> , <a href="https://napervilleartisanmarket.com/apply" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://NapervilleArtisanMarke...</a> or <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/apply" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ChicagoArtisanMarket.c...</a>.
(Vendors - we don't charge junk fees just to complete our app online.)
About Oak Brook Artisan Market:
<a href="https://oakbrookartisanmarket.com/rsvp" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Oak Brook Artisan Market</a> is produced by INV Marketing Group, a Chicago area company based in Oak Brook, IL that operates the <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Chicago Artisan Market</a> (Fulton Market and Ravenswood), the <a href="https://oakbrookartisanmarket.com/rsvp" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Oak Brook Artisan Market</a>, the <a href="https://napervilleartisanmarket.com/rsvp" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Naperville Artisan Market</a>&nbsp;(CityGate&nbsp;Centre) and the <a href="https://northshoreartisanmarket.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">North Shore Artisan Market</a>&nbsp;(Winnetka, IL &amp;&nbsp;Northbrook, IL) - with a new holiday market **coming soon** to the New Ryan Field in Evanston, IL. We’ve been showcasing &amp; supporting small businesses throughout Chicagoland for 20+ years. Founded in 2004, INV Marketing Group LLC also owns and operates <a href="https://stylechicago.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">StyleChicago.com</a> digital media properties and has produced nearly 200 signature events and pop-up markets in the greater Chicago area.

Local Event: Oak Brook Artisan Market - Oakbrook Center (Sat-Sun, Oct 3-4)

DuPage County

Oak Brook

Oak Brook Artisan Market - Oakbrook Center...

Join us next Sat-Sun, Oct 3-4 for the 21st edition of the Oak Brook Artisan Market. This market has expanded to 115+ top area &...

Oak Brook Artisan Market - Oakbrook Center (Sat-Sun, Oct 3-4)

Macy's

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

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.

For more information, <a href="https://speakeasygo.com/the-wellness-retreat/the-wellness-retreat-chicago?eid=EVE-I2830I" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">click here.&nbsp;</a>

(Photo Credit: © 2026 The Wellness Retreat. All rights reserved.)

Local Event: The Wellness Retreat: A Festival Where Mind, Body, and Music Meet

The Wellness Retreat: A Festival Where Mind,...

FEATURING ELDERBROOK LIVE AT SUNSET
The Wellness Retreat is taking over Chicago’s Northerly Island for one unforgettable day of...

The Wellness Retreat: A Festival Where Mind, Body, and Music Meet

Swift Outdoor Accessible Recreation Service Dog Program is Seeking Donations to Place Certified Service Dogs With Those in&nbsp;Need
SOAR, Swift Outdoor Accessible Recreation is a 501 C3 nonprofit started a Service Dog fund to assist people with disabilities getting back outdoors and find connection with others. The fundraising at the end of this year will be crucial to this program. If you know any corporations or foundations looking for nonprofits to support, partner with or collaborate please pass on our information. <a href="https://www.soarnonprofit.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.soarnonprofit.com</a>
Having a certified service dog provides a wide range of practical, emotional, and social benefits especially for individuals with disabilities. Several of the key benefits Increased Independence, A service dog can perform daily tasks that would otherwise require help from another person &mdash; such as opening doors, picking up dropped items, pulling a wheelchair, or alerting to sounds or medical conditions. This allows the handler to move through the world with more freedom and confidence.
The Physical Assistance a dog can provide those with mobility challenges can: Retrieve objects, open and close doors, push buttons, or turn lights on/off. Provide balance and stability while walking or transferring and help prevent or mitigate falls by offering steadying support.
Service dogs still often provide profound emotional grounding. They can help reduce anxiety, panic, or PTSD symptoms through trained interventions. Their presence can enhance calm, confidence, and focus.
Service dogs can be trained to detect seizures, blood sugar changes, or heart rate irregularities before they happen. Retrieve medication or alert others for help. Wake up a person from night terrors or fainting episodes. This can be life-saving for people with conditions like epilepsy, diabetes, or cardiac disorders.
Service dogs can reduce stigma and isolation by encouraging positive social interaction and helping others understand disability in a more compassionate way creating a Social Connection and Inclusion
Caring for and working with a service dog provides daily rhythm and responsibility, which can be especially beneficial for individuals managing depression, autism, or PTSD.
Family members and caregivers often feel reassured knowing their loved one has a trained, reliable partner to assist in emergencies or everyday situations.
Support SOAR: <a href="https://www.soarnonprofit.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.soarnonprofit.com</a>Zelle: 708-269-7064<a href="https://tinyurl.com/SOAR-PayPal" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://tinyurl.com/SOAR-PayPal</a> 
SOAR - Swift Outdoor Accessible Recreation 10254 195th Street Mokena, IL 60448

Swift Outdoor Accessible Recreation Aims to...

Swift Outdoor Accessible Recreation Service Dog Program is Seeking Donations to Place Certified Service Dogs With Those in Need...

Swift Outdoor Accessible Recreation Aims to Pair Certified Service Dogs With Those in Need 

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>.

Rachel Barnes

Evanston

Sublet Massage Office

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...

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Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

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Oak Brook Artisan Market - Oakbrook Center (Sat-Sun, Oct 3-4)

Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

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