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Local events

 

Learn more about our events happening near you.

June 1, 2025

Big Give Back 2025

4 PM - 7 PM

18550 Stony Island Ave., Lansing, IL 60438

 

June 3, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

11 AM - 1 PM

1607 Clyman Lane, Danville, IL 61832

 

June 3, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

11 AM - 1 PM

3850 W. Ogden Ave., Chicago, IL 60623

 

June 3, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

10 AM - 12 PM

​​​​240 W. Lake Street, Addison, IL 60101

 

June 4, 2025

Senior Luncheon

11 AM - 1 PM

360 East Marietta Street, Decatur, IL 62521

 

June 4, 2025

Project H.O.O.D. Career & Resource Fair

10 AM - 1 PM

6620 S. King Drive, Chicago, IL 60637

 

June 5, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day - Gap Closure Event

8 AM - 4:30 PM

1276 Clybourne Ave., Chicago, IL 60610

 

June 6, 2025

Strong Families

1 PM - 4 PM

312 S. Merriman St., Peoria, IL 61605

 

June 8, 2025

South Main Mercado

12 PM - 7 PM

1020 S. Main St., Rockford, IL 61102

 

June 9, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

10 AM - 12 PM

3001 Washington St., Waukegan, IL 60085

 

June 9, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

128 N. County St., Waukegan, IL 60685

 

June 10, 2025

Community Connections

8:30 AM - 10:30 PM

408 North 4th Street, Springfield, IL 62702

 

June 10, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Summer Bash Health & Resource Fair

10 AM - 1 PM

30 E. Lake St., Chicago, IL 60601

 

June 11, 2025

Vermilion County Health Fair

11 AM - 2 PM

102 North Vermilion St., Danville, IL 61832

 

June 11, 2025

Job Fair 2025

2 PM - 6 PM

305 S. Madison St., Rockford, IL 61104

 

June 11, 2025

Health Fair

10 AM - 1 PM

9000 S. Kedzie Ave., Evergreen Park, IL 60805

 

June 11, 2025

Familia Dental

10 AM - 1 PM

47 Clock Tower Plaza, Elgin, IL 60120

 

June 12, 2025

Fresh Food Market

12 PM - 2 PM

703 E. 75th St., Chicago, IL 60619

 

June 12, 2025

Back To School Registration

11 AM - 2 PM

101 N. Cedar Lake Rd., Round Lake, IL 60073

 

June 13, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Summer Bash Health & Resource Fair

12 PM - 3 PM

955 E 131st St., Riverdale, IL 60827

 

June 13, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Summer Bash Health & Resource Fair

12 PM - 2 PM

6645 W. Pershing Rd., Stickney, IL 60402

 

June 13, 2025

March of Dimes

11 AM - 2 PM

4314 S. Cottage Grove Ave., Chicago, IL 60653

 

June 14, 2025

Men's Health Fair

11 AM - 2 PM

6250 S. Cottage Grove, Chicago, IL 60637

 

June 14, 2025

Centerstone Resource and Wellness Fair

10 AM - 2 PM

116 N. Illinois Ave., Carbondale, IL 62901

 

June 15, 2025

Hand to Hand Support

8 AM - 10 AM

1220 Grand Ave., Waukegan, IL 60085

 

June 16, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

10 AM - 12 PM

2239 East Cook St., Springfield, IL 62703

 

June 17, 2025

Helping Hands

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

219 West Main St., Staunton, IL 62088

 

June 17, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Summer Bash Health & Resource Fair

10 AM - 3 PM

1950 S. Lake St., Mundelein, IL 60060

 

June 18, 2025

Community Health & Resource Fair

12 PM - 2 PM

9525 S Halsted St., Chicago, IL 60628

 

June 18, 2025

Health & Services - HealthClinics 

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM

333 Tenske Blvd., Park City, IL 60085

 

June 19, 2025

Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration

10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

32 N. Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville, IL 62650

 

June 20, 2025

Juneteenth Health Fest

10 AM - 12 PM

703 E. 75th St., Chicago, IL 60619

 

June 20, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Pop Up Farmer's Market

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

3757 N. Portage Pl., Decatur, IL 62526

 

June 20, 2025

Men's Fashion Luncheon

10 AM - 1 PM

6254 S. Archer Rd., Summit, IL 60501

 

June 21, 2025

Downtown YMCA Health and Wellness Fair

9 AM - 12 PM

601 North 4th St., Springfield, IL 62702

 

June 21, 2025

Juneteenth Celebration

3 PM - 6 PM

6500 S. Lowe Block, Chicago, IL 60621

 

June 21, 2025

Fishing Frenzy

10 AM - 1 PM

1006 W. Lincoln Ave., Belvidere, IL 61008

 

June 23, 2025

Birth Planning Workshop

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

400 S. Lewis Lane, Carbondale, IL 62901

 

June 24, 2025

McLeansboro: Free Laundry Event

2 PM - 6 PM

Jackson Street, McLeansboro, IL 62859

 

June 25, 2025

Summer Health Fair on the Block

12 PM - 2 PM

7900 S. Halsted, Chicago, IL 60620

 

June 25, 2025

Helping Hands

5 PM - 7 PM

219 West Main St., Staunton, IL 62088

 

June 26, 2025

Essentials Giveaway

9 AM - 11 AM

360 East Marietta St., Decatur, IL 62521

 

June 26, 2025

Fresh Food Market

12 PM - 2 PM

703 E. 75th St., Chicago, IL 60619

 

June 28, 2025

Enos Park Neighborhood Gardens Farmers Market

9 AM - 11 AM

1022 North 5th St., Springfield, IL 62702

 

June 28, 2025

Pride 5k 

3 PM - 8 PM

1601 River Dr. #306, Moline, IL 61265

 

June 30, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

10 AM - 12 PM

320 East Central Ave., Decatur, IL 62521

 

June 30, 2025

Birth Planning Workshop

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

400 S Lewis Lane, Carbondale, IL 62901

 

June 30, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Summer Bash Health & Resource Fair

1 PM - 3 PM

655 Cascade Garden Dr., Rock Island, IL 61201

 

June 30, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

10 AM -12 PM

​​​​240 W. Lake Street, Addison, IL 60101

Important updates


Here, you'll find the latest member news, bulletins and resources.

 

Aetna Better Health of Illinois provides $20.4 million to enhance health outcomes across the state

 

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

 

 

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