News and events

May 1, 2025

Fresh Food Market

12 PM - 2 PM

703 E. 75th St, Chicago, IL  60619

 

May 1, 2025

Community Baby Shower

11 AM - 1:30 PM       

14793 East 1200th Road, Paris, IL 61944

 

May 2, 2025

Community Luncheon      

11 AM - 1 PM

360 E. Marietta Street, Decatur, IL 62521

 

May 3, 2025

3rd Annual Community Baby Shower   

10 AM - 12 PM         

4351 S. Drexel Blvd., Chicago, IL 60653

 

May 3, 2025

Job & Health Resource Fair         

10 AM - 2 PM           

125 N. Hoyne Ave., Chicago, IL  60612

 

May 3, 2025

13th Ward Office Grand Opening

11 AM - 1 PM

609 Kilburn Ave., Rockford, IL 61101

 

May 4, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Pop-Up Farmer's Market       

12 PM - 4 PM           

3827 W. Ogden Ave., Chicago, IL 60623

 

May 6, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day       

11 AM - 1 PM

101 E. Seminary Street, Danville, IL 61832

 

May 6, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day       

10 AM - 12 PM         

240 W. Lake Street, Addison, IL 60101

 

May 7, 2025

Hunger & Health Regional Summit       

9 AM - 3 PM

740 West 63rd St. (U Building), Chicago, IL 60621

 

May 7, 2025

Community Health & Resource Fair      

12 PM - 2 PM

9525 S. Halsted St., Chicago, IL 60628

 

May 8, 2025

Latino Unity Day

8:30 AM - 3 PM

1 Convention Center Plz., Springfield, IL 62702

 

May 8, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

3 PM - 5 PM

1814 S. Paulina, Chicago, IL 60608

 

May 9, 2025

Muffins with Moms

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

6450 S. Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL  60621

 

May 9, 2025

Love Bug Brunch 2025     

10 AM - 2 PM           

8360 S. Cottage Grove Ave., Chicago, IL 60619

 

May 10, 2025             

Enos Park Neighborhood Gardens Open House        

9 AM - 11 AM

1022 North 5th Street, Springfield, IL 62702

 

May 10, 2025             

Garfield Park Community Baby Shower           

10 AM - 12 PM         

4106 W Monroe St., Chicago, IL 60624

 

May 10, 2025             

Tri-County Baby Shower Event   

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM         

608 S Main Street, Anna, IL 62906

 

May 12, 2025             

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day       

10 AM - 12 PM         

2239 East Cook Street, Springfield, IL 62703

 

May 12, 2025             

Community Health & Resource Fair      

2 PM - 4 PM 

7464 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60626

 

May 12, 2025             

Harrisburg: Free Laundry Day    

2 - 6 PM        

701 Main Street, Harrisburg, IL  62946

 

May 12, 2025             

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day       

11 AM - 1 PM

3001 Washington St., Waukegan, IL 60085

 

May 12, 2025             

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day       

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM  

128 N County St., Waukegan, IL 60685

 

May 13, 2025             

Community Connections  

8:30 AM - 10:30 AM           

408 North 4th Street, Springfield, IL 62072

 

May 13, 2025             

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Pop-Up Farmer's Market

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM 

2512 Amelia St., Alton, IL 62002

 

May 13, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Days

1 PM - 3 PM

413 N. Court St., Rockford, IL 61103

 

May 13, 2025

Disability Community Resource Fair

4 PM - 6 PM

100 Heart Blvd., Loves Park, IL 61111

 

May 14, 2025             

Ford County Health and Wellness Fair 

11 AM - 2 PM

235 South Market Street, Paxton, IL 60957

 

May 14, 2025             

48th Ward Resource Fair 

11 AM - 2 PM

5917 North Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660

 

May 14, 2025             

Health & Services - HealthClinics          

10 AM - 1 PM

912 8th Street, Waukegan, IL 60064

 

May 15, 2025             

Warner Hospital Health Fair        

5 PM - 7 PM 

422 West White Street, Clinton, IL 61727

 

May 15, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Pop-Up Farmer's Market

11 AM - 1 PM

605 E. 71st, Chicago, IL  60619

 

May 16, 2025             

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Health & Resource Fair          

9 AM - 11:30 AM     

3160 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL 60618

 

May 17, 2025             

3rd Annual Leyden Township Health Fair        

10 AM - 2 PM           

2620 Mannheim Road, Franklin Park, IL 60131

 

May 19, 2025             

Birth Planning Workshop 

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM 

400 S Lewis Lane, Carbondale, IL 62901

 

May 19, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Days

9 AM - 11 AM

1149 Railroad Ave., Winnebago, IL 61104

 

May 20, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Days

1 PM - 3 PM

413 N. Court St., Rockford, IL 61103

 

May 20, 2025            

Helping Hands        

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

219 West Main Street, Staunton, IL 62088

 

May 20, 2025            

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day       

1 PM - 3 PM 

13245 Kessler Rd., Cairo, IL 62914

 

May 20, 2025            

Health & Services - HealthClinics          

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM    

2100 Argonne Dr., North Chicago, IL 60064

 

May 21, 2025             

Health & Services - HealthClinics          

2:30 PM - 5 PM         

333 Tenske Blvd., Park City, IL 60085

 

May 21, 2025             

Central Illinois Senior Celebration          

9 AM - 12 PM           

801 East Sangamon Ave., Springfield, IL 62702

 

May 21, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Pop-Up Market

11 AM - 1 PM

1000 Chamberlain St., Rockford, IL 61107

 

May 22, 2025

Markham Job Fair

10 AM -2 PM

16053 Richmond Ave., Markham, IL 60428

 

May 22, 2025            

Member Advisory Committee Meeting

11 AM - 12 PM

Dial In: 860-785-4641

Phone Conference ID: 612 909 793#

 

May 23, 2025            

Back To School Registration       

11 AM - 1 PM

102 Highwood Ave., Highwood, IL 60040

 

May 23, 2025

Sinai Wellness Resource Fair

10 AM - 1 PM

1500 S. Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60608

 

May 24, 2025            

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Pop-Up Farmer's Market        

11 AM - 1 PM

619 North Grand Ave. East, Springfield, IL 62072

 

May 26, 2025            

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day       

10 AM - 12 PM         

320 East Central Ave., Decatur, IL 62521

 

May 26, 2025            

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day       

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM   

128 N. County St, Waukegan, IL 60685

 

May 26, 2025            

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day       

11 AM - 1 PM

3001 Washington St., Waukegan, IL 60085

 

May 27, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Pop-Up Farmer's Market

1 PM - 4:30 PM

820 W. Greenwood Ave., Waukegan, IL 60087

 

May 28, 2025

3rd Annual Senior Health and Fitness Day

9 AM - 12 PM

1308 E. 5th St., Metropolis, IL 62960

 

May 28, 2025            

Iroquois County Health and Wellness Fair       

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

111 North 3rd Street, Watseka, IL 60970

 

May 28, 2025            

Mental Health Awareness Night with the Gateway Grizzlies

6 PM - TBD  

Grizzlies' Stadium, 2301 Grizzlie Bear Blvd., Sauget, IL 62206

 

May 29, 2025            

Essentials Giveaway          

9 AM - 11 AM

360 East Marietta Street, Decatur, IL 62521

 

May 29, 2025

Fresh Food Market

12 PM - 2 PM

703 E. 75th St, Chicago, IL  60619

 

May 30, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

3 PM - 4:30 PM

128 N. County St, Waukegan, IL 60685

Aetna Better Health of Illinois introduces new benefits to eliminate health disparities

 

CVS Health, Aetna grant $750,000 to organizations improving health outcomes in Illinois

 

Aetna Better Health of Illinois helps you ghost influenza with BOO to the Flu events

 

• Aetna Better Health of Illinois donates over $72,000 to kick off 2024 school year (PDF)
• Aetna donates $100,000 to Safer Foundation (PDF)
• Aetna Better Health of Illinois honored as Bronze Stevie Award winner in 2024 American Business Awards^® (PDF)
• Aetna Better Health of Illinois hosts Community Health Councils to promote health equity and social impact (PDF)
• Aetna Better Health of Illinois introduces new benefits to eliminate health disparities (PDF) 
• Aetna helps treat childhood vision disorders with $75,000 donation to Plano Child Development Center (PDF)
• Aetna grants $100,000 to Bright Star Community Outreach to strengthen educational services in Chicago (PDF)
• Aetna Better Health of Illinois injects over $235,000 to support urban farming in the Chicagoland area (PDF)
• Aetna Better Health of Illinois helps foster friendship and leadership by providing $25,000 to Best Buddies (PDF)
• Aetna Better Health of Illinois receives NCQA Health Equity Accreditation (PDF)
• Aetna Better Health of Illinois hosts Pamper Me Pink community events during Breast Cancer Awareness Month (PDF)
• Aetna Better Health of Illinois to provide free Laundry and Literacy Days to Illinois residents (PDF)
• Aetna Better Health of Illinois kicks off 2022 back-to-school efforts (PDF)
• Aetna Better Health of Illinois to develop community gardens across the state (PDF)
• Aetna Better Health of Illinois Introduces New Lifestyle Benefits to Tackle Health Disparities (PDF)
• Aetna Better Health of Illinois to Provide Free Laundry & Literacy Days to Illinois Residents (PDF)
• Aetna Better Health of Illinois and Community Health Care Inc. partner to tackle mental health (PDF)
• Sinai Chicago and  Aetna Better Health Empowers Women Through Health Education (PDF)
• Aetna Better Health of Illinois Donates Refrigerators and Freezers to 30 Local Food Pantries (PDF)
• Loyola Medicine And Aetna Better Health of Illinois Team Up To Improve Maternal Health (PDF)
• Keep Your Fitness Resolution with Help from Aetna Better Health of Illinois (PDF)
• AMITA Health and Aetna Better Health Collaboration Strengthens Supportive Housing Program (PDF)
• IlliniCare Health Rebrands to Aetna Better Health of Illinois (PDF)

 

You're invited to be an advocate for your family and community by joining the Family Leadership Council on these dates from 11 AM-12 PM (CT):

 

Thursday, February 20, 2025

Thursday April 17, 2025

Thursday, June 19, 2025

Thursday, August 21, 2025

Thursday, October 16, 2025

Thursday, December 18, 2025

 

Please join by calling the toll free number below and entering in the access code.

 

Call in: 1-860-785-4641 US (Chicago)

Phone Conference ID: 172 464 306#

 

Computer: Join on the web

Meeting ID: 283 643 371 113

Passcode: Ms3eW64U