Innovative approaches, compassionate care and long-term relationships are the bedrock of independent medical practice, and it’s what you’ll find at these top local providers. ...

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The new year is in full swing, and so is all the snow and cold that comes with a Midwestern winter. Make the most of it all with some of the best ways to get out and play. ...

Located at a crossroads of activity, this community has spent a decade making solid investments in its future – and they’re already starting to pay dividends. ...

The field of orthopedics is constantly evolving. Learn how surgeries have become safer and more efficient, and how non-surgical options have become easier to pursue. ...

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Pilates is a total-body workout that almost anyone can do. Learn about the four levels of classes offered at Club Pilates in Rockford and Algonquin. ...

For more than a decade, this restaurant has provided guests with contemporary American fare and a menu that’s updated seasonally. Find out what else this eatery is doing to cultivate and maintain a growing customer base. ...

Mix a popular Algonquin restaurant with the classic Wisconsin supper club experience and you get a unique, trendy new spot in Crystal Lake. ...

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