Chicago’s Mario Herrera Credits Faith for Guiding His Comeback and 2025 Training Season

Chicago’s undefeated boxer and police officer Mario Herrera reflects on faith and focus during recovery — a journey that strengthened his purpose both in and out of the ring.

Chicago boxer and police officer Mario Herrera returns to training after recovery through; faith, family, and discipline as the foundation of his success.

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mario Herrera, an undefeated Chicago-based boxer and active police officer, has officially resumed full training ahead of his 2026 season, crediting his faith and family for helping him overcome injury and stay focused on his dual career.

Herrera, who holds a 9-0-1 record with seven

Chicago Boxer and Police Officer Mario Herrera Announces Return to Training After Injury

Mario Herrera — Chicago police officer and undefeated boxer

Undefeated boxer & active Chicago police officer Mario Herrera confirms return to training for 2025, continuing his mission to balance service, faith, and sport

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mario Herrera, an undefeated Chicago-based professional boxer and active police officer, has announced his full return to training following recovery from a head injury earlier this year. Representing Casa De Boxeo LLC, Herrera says he’s focused on maintaining the same discipline that helped him reach a 9-0-1 record

Engage Announces Industry’s First Proprietary AI Powered Talent Search & Booking Engine

Engage AI allows brands to conversationally search Engage’s roster of over 5,000 talent diving deeper into the nuances of the type of speaker they are seeking.

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Engage, a Chicago based technology startup democratizing and digitizing the talent booking industry, announced today the launch of the industry’s first proprietary AI powered talent search and booking engine.

Since inception in 2019, Engage’s DNA has been one of innovation and disruption,

Ivan D. Ray Attends 'Seasoned the Series' Private Cast and Crew Screening as His Character Marcus St. James Returns

Chicago actor Ivan D. Ray at the “Seasoned the Series” private cast and crew screening, celebrating his return as Marcus St. James

Chicago actor Ivan D. Ray celebrates his recurring role as Marcus St. James at the Seasoned the Series private screening.

Being invited back for another season was an honor. Aretha Tatum’s writing gives each character real depth, and it’s rewarding to bring Marcus St. James back to life alongside such a talented cast.”

— Ivan D. Ray

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ivan D. Ray, a Chicago-based actor and voice artist represented by Dream Team Talent Agency, attended the private Seasoned the Series cast and crew day party and screening on October 11, 2025, where the production team unveiled an upcoming episode featuring his return as Marcus St. James.

Created and directed by Aretha Tatum, Seasoned

John B. Kincaid of MKFM Honored Posthumously at the 2025 Illinois Bar Foundation Gala

Mirabella, Kincaid, Frederick, and Mirabella, LLC - 2025 Illinois Bar Foundation Gala

WHEATON, IL, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On October 17, several of the partners and attorneys from Mirabella, Kincaid, Frederick & Mirabella, LLC as well as family members of the late John B. Kincaid attended the Illinois

Matanky Realty Group Brings Bishop Plaza to Market for the First Time in 30 Years

Bishop Plaza, Chicago, IL — A 76,075-square-foot retail and medical center anchored by Burlington and UI Health, now exclusively listed for sale for the first time in 30 years.

Stabilized Chicago retail and medical center offers immediate cash flow in a thriving reinvestment corridor.

This offering reflects our 70-year commitment to revitalizing Chicago retail and creating lasting value through community investment.”

— James Matanky

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Matanky Realty Group has announced the exclusive listing of Bishop Plaza, a 76,075-square-foot retail and medical center located at 1400–1424 West 47th Street and 4626–4644 South Bishop Street in Chicago. This marks the first time in three decades that the property has been offered for sale, allowing investors to acquire a stabilized, institutional-quality asset in an area experiencing significant revitalization.

Currently 96% leased, Bishop Plaza is anchored by long-term tenants Burlington and UI

Kuvings Outlines Upcoming Black Friday and Cyber Monday Offers for 2025

What's the BEST PICK this Black Friday?

Kuvings AUTO10 vs REVO830

Kuvings AUTO10 Named Best Overall Masticating Juicer 2025

The Black Friday and Cyber Monday mega sale season is just around the corner!

IL, UNITED STATES, October 31, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Global premium kitchen appliance brand Kuvings is preparing for its annual Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM) promotional period, during which customers can expect significant savings on its signature slow juicers and professional blender models.

With ongoing fluctuations in international

ERDI and ACE Announce the Inaugural Educational Innovator Award Recipient, Krystal Bell- Savannah Chatham County

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 31, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Education Research and Development Institute (ERDI), in partnership with American College of Education (ACE), is proud to announce Krystal Bell, Chief Support Officer of the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System in Georgia, as the first-ever recipient of the ERDI Educational Innovator Award.

Launched in 2025, the Educational Innovator Award

Space Continuum Redefines Design & Innovation, Bringing Cognitive Robotics to NA in Partnership with NEURA Robotics

MIPA (My Intelligent Personal Assistant)

This partnership represents a new era for North America. Together with NEURA Robotics, we’re introducing technology that doesn’t just automate, it collaborates.”

— Joshua Johnson, President of Space Continuum

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Nationally recognized in major publications including Afrotech, Black Enterprise & more, Space Continuum, a leading design and operations firm, is at the forefront of revolutionizing everyday life with robotics. Through ContinuumX.ai , Space Continuum’s technology division, they have partnered with NEURA Robotics' groundbreaking solutions including 4NE1 (Humanoid Teammate), the world’s first cognitive

Unforgettable Forgottonia to Unveil New Underground Railroad Mural in Macomb, Honoring Local Role in Journey to Freedom

Image of artist’s sketch of a portion of the mural, which would later be painted in Macomb's Amtrak station.

New mural at Macomb's Amtrak Station honors local Underground Railroad history and the bravery of freedom seekers and their supporters in the region.

Painting a mural to honor [those] who braved terrible risks in their pursuit of freedom, [and] those in Western Illinois who aided in their flight, has been a weighty and meaningful undertaking.”

— Michael Mahoney, Artist

MACOMB, IL, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Visit Unforgettable Forgottonia will unveil a powerful new mural inside the Thomas C. Carper Amtrak Station in Macomb, IL, commemorating McDonough County’s role in the Underground Railroad on Thursday, November 6 at 10:00am. The new mural will

Fresh Tech Maid Launches HOCl Disinfection Service for Health-Conscious Chicago Homes

Safe, fragrance-free HOCl disinfection—WHO-recommended, pet-friendly, and proven to kill 99.9% of germs while leaving only water and salt behind.

Our clients want the highest standard of hygiene without introducing harsh chemicals. HOCl makes that possible—it’s science-backed, safe for daily life, and genuinely effective.”

— Wells Ye

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Fresh Tech Maid, a leading Chicago home-cleaning company, today announced the rollout of its HOCl Disinfection Service, adding a gentle, fragrance-free disinfection option to its award-winning cleaning programs. The new service uses hypochlorous acid (HOCl)—a World Health Organization (WHO)–recommended disinfectant known for being the safest,

Secure Locks Steps into the Ring to Support Chicago’s Humboldt Park Youth Boxing Program

Ralph C. from Secure Locks stands beside coach Johnny Plaza inside the Humboldt Park District Boxing Gym, posing proudly with a sponsored Everlast punching bag to support Chicago youth boxing.

Chicago Automotive Locksmith Sponsors Humboldt Park Youth Boxing Program, Empowering Teens with Safety, Discipline, and Stronger Community Connections

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Secure Locks, Inc., a leading automotive locksmith company serving the greater Chicago area, proudly announces its sponsorship of the Humboldt Park District Youth Boxing Program, a local initiative helping young athletes develop discipline, confidence, and resilience.

Giving Back to the Community That Built Us

As part of its ongoing commitment to the

Willens & Baez Personal Injury Lawyers, P.C. Achieves $1.05 Million Settlement in Highly-Contested Truck Accident Case

Attorneys Matt Willens & David Baez

Willens & Baez Personal Injury Lawyers, P.C. is pleased to announce that it has secured a settlement of $1.05 million in a highly-contested truck accident case.

Truck accident cases bring unique challenges, corporate defenses, multiple parties, intricate mechanical and site investigation issues.... we are proud to have secured this result on her behalf”

— Matthew Willens

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Willens & Baez Personal Injury Lawyers, P.C. is pleased to announce that it has secured a settlement of $1.05 million in a highly-contested truck accident matter. The case, filed under docket

Minimally Invasive Treatment Offers New Option for Men with Enlarged Prostate

Tiny microspheres are injected to the arteries that supply the prostate gland which partially blocks the flow of blood to the gland. The prostate shrinks, and symptoms are relieved.

Common symptoms associated with BPH

When men learn about PAE as a solution for BPH, they find it has many advantages over the alternatives.”

— Dr. Nazar Golewale

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Men suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (“enlarged prostate”) have a new, minimally invasive treatment option. Prostate artery embolization (PAE) is a clinically proven outpatient

DeliverCareRx Pharmacy Launches DeliverCare Direct™ — A New Direct Contracting Solution for Hospices Nationwide

New business line allows hospices to contract directly with DeliverCareRx Pharmacy and achieve significant cost savings and efficiencies

MT. PROSPECT, IL, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- DeliverCareRx Pharmacy, a national leader in home delivery pharmacy services for hospice patients, proudly announces the launch of DeliverCare Direct™, a new business line designed to provide hospices with a more nurse friendly, cost-effective and efficient pharmacy solution.

DeliverCare Direct™ enables hospices to contract directly with DeliverCareRx for a

Appraisal Institute Publishes Definitive Guide to Valuing Vineyards, Wineries, Breweries, and Distilleries

The Valuation of Vineyards, Wineries, Breweries, and Distilleries guides appraisers in valuing these unique property types

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Appraisal Institute today announced the release of The Valuation of Vineyards, Wineries, Breweries, and Distilleries, a comprehensive new textbook authored by Byron B. Hinton, MAI. This publication provides a definitive resource for appraisers tackling the complex and dynamic world of beverage property valuation.

Vineyards, wineries, breweries, and distilleries are far from

Parasol Medical Named One of Chicago’s Most Innovative Companies by Crain’s

With nearly 50 patents—including 3 awarded in 2024—our team continues to push boundaries in healthcare innovation.

BUFFALO GROVE, IL, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Parasol Medical, a leader in healthcare innovation, has been recognized by Crain’s Chicago Business as one of the region’s most innovative companies for 2025. The honor highlights Parasol’s groundbreaking work in patient safety and infection prevention technologies.

Founded by Mike Kilcran, Parasol Medical has developed a suite of patented solutions

Los Angeles and U.S. Mayoral Roundtable Join Forces to Accelerate Smart Infrastructure and Urban Innovation

Advancing AI and infrastructure to build smarter, more sustainable cities.

Our mission has always been to light the way for Los Angeles, ensuring safety and identity while building a sustainable future.”

— Miguel Sangalang, Executive Director

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The City of Los Angeles Bureau of Street Lighting (BSL) and the U.S. Mayoral Roundtable (USMR) have signed an updated Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This collaboration strengthens their ongoing innovation, at no cost, to accelerate the transformation of Los

Durham School Services Donates Bus to Honduras Rotary Club for Essential Health Care Services Transportation

Donated bus being loaded to be transported to the port in Texas

We can’t thank everyone at Durham School Services enough for donating this used bus to us to help meet this need.”

— Chuck Newman, Rotary Club of Naperville Member

LISLE, IL, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Durham School Services has donated a school bus to The Rotary Club of San Pedro Sula in Honduras. The rotary club will utilize the bus to transport

Arlington Heights Personal Injury Firm Hires New Associate Attorney

Attorney Kylee Miller

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Newland & Newland, LLP is excited to share that the firm has hired Attorney Kylee D. Miller as a new associate. As a seasoned personal injury lawyer with a history of proven results, Attorney Miller is a strong addition to the firm’s team of legal professionals. Her career focus has been to protect the rights of injured people, in line with the goals and priorities of Newland & Newland, LLP.

Attorney Kylee D. Miller has a track record of securing real

Evvnt and Envisionwise Announce Strategic Partnership to Power Local Event Discovery Across Community Websites

The best presents don’t sit under a tree—they’re local events in your neighborhood, all year long. That’s what makes this media-meets-tech partnership special.

Our mission has always been to empower local media with the tools they need to serve their communities”

— Jackie Parks, President/Owner of Envisionwise

SAVOY, IL, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Envisionwise, a leading provider of digital solutions for local radio, TV, and media websites, is proud to announce a new partnership with Evvnt, the

Chiro One Announces It Now Accepts Select Medicare and Medicaid Plans Across Its Wisconsin Clinics

Expanding access to quality chiropractic care for families and seniors.

At Chiro One, we believe that everyone deserves access to safe, effective, and affordable chiropractic care. Expanding access through Medicare brings us closer to that goal.”

— Mark Lagerkvist, D.C. at Chiro One

OAK BROOK, IL, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Chiro One, a leading provider of chiropractic care, today announced that its Wisconsin clinics are now accepting select Medicare plans. In addition, Chiro One’s Stevens Point and La Crosse clinics will now accept BadgerCare (Wisconsin Medicaid). The expanded coverage improves access to quality chiropractic care for seniors and their families across the region, and provides a safe, pharmaceutical-free alternative for pain relief and mobility.

The acceptance of select Medicare plans will apply to patients at Chiro One’s clinics in

Locusview Wins Esri’s Electric & Gas - Mobile GIS Partner Award at 2025 IMGIS Conference

Locusview wins 2025 Esri IMGIS Electric & Gas - Mobile GIS award for its transformative DCM platform, enhancing data accuracy and efficiency for utilities.

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Locusview, a leading provider of Digital Construction Management (DCM) solutions for utilities, has been awarded the Electric & Gas - Mobile GIS Partner award at the 2025 Esri Infrastructure Management and GIS (IMGIS) Conference. The conference, held from October 28-30, 2025, in Palm Springs, California, brings together industry leaders to showcase innovative solutions and best practices in GIS technology.

Locusview’s DCM platform has been recognized for its transformative impact on the utility

OVC Scholarship Network Shares Important Reminders for National Scholarship Month

The OVC Scholarship Network Celebrates National Scholarship Month

DOWNERS GROVE, IL, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- November is recognized as the National Scholarship Month, bringing awareness to the importance of scholarships for overcoming financial hurdles in college education. In recognition of National Scholarship Month, we at the OVC Scholarship Network want to highlight scholarships with November deadlines for anyone who might benefit from financial assistance. Our goal is to simplify the scholarship application process for students,

Dr. Sam Speron Champions Patient Education and Natural Skincare Alternatives in Modern Plastic Surgery

Dr. Sam Speron Champions Patient Education and Natural Skincare Alternatives in Modern Plastic Surgery

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a world where aesthetic trends shift rapidly and beauty standards are increasingly complex, one plastic surgeon is simplifying the conversation. Dr. Sam Speron, founder of Dr. Speron Plastic Surgery, SC and Dr. Speron’s Natural Skin Care, LLC, is leading a quiet revolution in aesthetic medicine—by putting education, empowerment, and natural care at the forefront.

With decades of experience as a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon, Dr.

screenings4u Expands with New Location to Offer Workplace Testing Services

screenings4u

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- screenings4u, a leader in workplace testing services, is excited to announce the opening of its new facility at 8537 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60652. This location will enable screenings4u to provide an even broader array of services, including drug and alcohol testing, background checks, DNA testing, and more, tailored specifically for businesses of all sizes.

As workplace safety and compliance become increasingly vital in today’s corporate

Right at Home and JourneyCare Hospice Invite Community to Evening of Connection, Education, and Caregiver Support

Right at Home Northwest Suburban

JourneyCare Home Health & Hospice

Join us for an intimate conversation about dementia care and caregiver wellness in a warm and welcoming environment

Our mission is to walk alongside these incredible people, to share what we've learned, and to remind them that asking for help and support isn't a sign of weakness. It's a sign of strength.”

— Alexa Zonta

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Caring for others, whether it’s someone you love or the families you serve, takes heart, patience, and strength. It’s deeply rewarding, but it can often feel like you’re doing it alone. Right at Home Northwest Suburban and JourneyCare Home Health & Hospice want to change that.

On Thursday, November 13th from 6:00 PM to

The First Million is Always the Hardest: 'The AI Shift — Bo Kemp on the Future of Wealth, Work, and the World'

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The First Million is Always the Hardest podcast

Episode Ten of SDA's podcast explores how AI is transforming economies, reshaping careers, and redefining what wealth means in the modern era

We’re not just facing an industrial revolution — but a cultural and spiritual one as well.”

— Bo Kemp

CHICAGO SOUTHLAND, IL, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The newest episode of The First Million is Always the Hardest podcast — “The AI Shift: Bo Kemp on What AI Means for the Future of Wealth, Work, and the World” — turns the microphone

MedHealthFitness and Dr. Elliott Lavey MD Partner to Redefine Concierge Wellness and Transformative Weight-Loss Care

MedHealthFitness – Concierge Health, Nutrition, and Preventive Wellness Program Founded by Neal Jhanji

A partnership blending medical expertise, fitness, and nutrition to deliver accessible concierge wellness and transformative weight-loss programs.

Our mission is to help clients achieve lasting transformation by blending clinical insight, evidence-based wellness, and practical coaching that makes change sustainable and measurable.”

— Neal Jhanji, Integrative & Preventive Health Specialist, Founder

ORLAND PARK, IL, UNITED STATES, October 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- MedHealthFitness and Dr. Elliott Lavey MD Partner to Redefine Concierge Wellness and Transformative Weight-Loss Care

MedHealthFitness — a concierge health,

Kate Rosecrans on the Midwest’s Hospitality Renaissance and the Power of Marketing

Kate Rosecrans with other Industry Leaders

Hospitality expert Kate Rosecrans explores how marketing is driving growth, innovation, and guest connection across the evolving Midwest scene.

Great marketing isn’t about shouting louder,” says Kate Rosecrans. “It’s about creating something memorable that makes every guest feel seen, valued, and connected.”

— Kate Rosecrans

CHICAGO , IL, UNITED STATES, October 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The hospitality industry is evolving faster than ever—and few regions embody that transformation quite like the Midwest. As cities like Chicago, Minneapolis, and Kansas City

FIRE DEPARTMENT COFFEE HONORS FIRST RESPONDERS WITH A LIFETIME 20% DISCOUNT

Fire Department Coffee is showing its appreciation for those who serve our communities and country by offering a lifetime 20% discount in its online store to all active-duty military, veterans, first responders and emerge

Through the Fire Department Coffee Charitable Foundation, the company provides support to first responders facing job-related illnesses or injuries.

The veteran-owned brand continues its mission to give back to those who serve

ROCKFORD, IL, UNITED STATES, October 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In honor of First Responders Day, Fire Department Coffee is showing its appreciation for those who serve our communities and country by offering a lifetime 20% discount in its online store to all active-

Paramount Capital Advisors Secures $1.5MM Acquisition Loan for Chicago 10-Unit Multifamily Property

This deal highlights what we do best — solving complex financing challenges under tight timelines.”

— Tyler Cornelius, Managing Director at Paramount Capital Advisors

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Paramount Capital Advisors is pleased to announce the successful closing of a $1,500,000 loan for the acquisition of a 10-unit multifamily property located at 4860 W. Byron Street in Chicago’s Portage

Gateway Foundation Appoints Julie Newman as CMO and Dennis R. James as CFO

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Julie Newman, Chief Marketing Officer, Gateway Foundation

Dennis James, Chief Financial Officer, Gateway Foundation

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gateway Foundation, one of the nation’s largest, longest-running substance use disorder and behavioral health treatment organizations, announces two new appointments to its executive team: Julie Newman as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO); and Dennis R. James as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

“As Gateway Foundation continues to