News and events

September 2, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

11 AM - 1 PM

1607 Clyman Lane, Danville, IL 61832

 

September 2, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

12 PM - 2 PM

3517 W. Arthington St., Chicago, IL 60624

 

September 2, 2025

Maywood Summer Market

5 PM - 7 PM

121 S. 5th Ave., Maywood, IL 60153

 

September 3, 2025

Community Resource Days

11 AM - 3 PM

815 N. Church St., Rockford, IL 61103

 

September 4, 2025

IDOC Summit of Hope – Cahokia

10 AM - 2 PM

2348 Jerome Lane, Cahokia, IL 62206

 

September 4, 2025

Fresh Food Market

12 PM - 2 PM

703 E. 75th St., Chicago, IL  60619

 

September 4, 2025

Gospel Run 2025 Packet Pick-Up

3 PM - 7 PM

4351 S. Drexel Blvd., Chicago, IL 60653

 

September 4, 2025

Midtown Market

9 AM - 1 PM

501 7th St., Rockford, IL 61104

 

September 4, 2025

CSU’s Jazz on the Grass

5 PM - 7 PM

9501 South King Dr., Chicago, IL 60628

 

September 5, 2025

Senior Luncheon

11 AM - 1 PM

360 East Marietta St., Decatur, IL 62521

 

September 5, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

12 PM - 2 PM

240 W. Lake St., Addison, IL 60101

 

September 5, 2025

Gospel Run 2025 Packet Pick-Up

12 PM - 4 PM

4351 S. Drexel Blvd., Chicago, IL 60653

 

September 5, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

2 PM - 4 PM

3860 W. Ogden, Chicago, IL 60623

 

September 5, 2025

HispanoFest

12 PM - 11 PM

1000 N. 25th Ave., Melrose Park, IL 60160

 

September 6, 2025

Community Health & Wellness Expo at Life;Story 2025 – Illinois

7 AM - 10 AM

500 Deyoung St., Marion, IL 62959

 

September 6, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Baby Shower Health and Resource Fair

10 AM - 2 PM

1600 E. Clear Lake Ave., Springfield, IL 62703

 

September 6, 2025

Operation Firm Handshake Veteran’s Annual Picnic

10 AM - 5 PM

1500 N. Broadway St., Coal City, IL 60416

 

September 6, 2025

AKArama Block Party

12 PM - 5 PM

6220-28 Ingleside, Chicago, IL 60637

 

September 6, 2025

Gospel Run

6 AM - 11:30 AM

1199 E. Oakwood Blvd., Chicago, IL 60653

 

September 6, 2025

HispanoFest

5 PM - 11 PM

1000 N. 25th Ave., Melrose Park, IL 60160

 

September 7, 2025

Small Business Block Party

2 PM - 6 PM

129 Phelps Ave., Rockford, IL 61109

 

September 7, 2025

HispanoFest

12 PM - 11 PM

1000 N. 25th Ave., Melrose Park, IL 60160

 

September 8, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

10 AM - 12 PM

2239 E. Cook St., Springfield, IL 62703

 

September 8, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

10 AM - 12 PM

3001 Washington St., Waukegan, IL 60085

 

September 8, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

3 PM - 5 PM

1814 S. Paulina Ave., Chicago, IL  60608

 

September 8, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

1 PM - 3 PM

128 N. County St., Waukegan, IL 60685

 

September 9, 2025

Community Connections

8:30 AM - 10:30 AM

408 N. 4th St., Springfield, IL 62702

 

September 10, 2025

Health & Services – HealthClinics

10 AM - 1 PM

912 8th St., Waukegan, IL 60064

 

September 11, 2025

Essentials Giveaway

9 AM - 11 AM

360 E. Marietta St., Decatur, IL 62521

 

September 11, 2025

Fresh Food Market

12 PM - 2 PM

703 E. 75th St., Chicago, IL 60619

 

September 11, 2025

Midtown Market

9 AM - 1 PM

501 7th St., Rockford, IL 61104

 

September 12, 2025

Hispanic Heritage Day

1 PM - 4 PM

401 N. Riverside Dr. Suite 3 & 4, Gurnee, IL 60031

 

September 13, 2025

Family Resources

10 AM - 1 PM

28W751 Stafford Pl., Warrenville, IL 60555

 

September 13, 2025

Health Fair

12 PM - 3 PM

444 Chicago Ridge Mall, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

 

September 13, 2025

Fall Into Wellness YMCA Wellness Fair

9 AM - 12 PM

601 N. 4th St., Springfield, IL 62702

 

September 13, 2025

UW Resource Fair

10 AM - 2 PM

1415 E. State St., Rockford, IL 61104

 

September 15, 2025

Vaccination Clinic

10 AM - 2 PM

1096 W. Decatur St., Decatur, IL 62521

 

September 15, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

11 AM - 1 PM

639 S Broadway, Aurora, IL 60505

 

September 15, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

9 AM - 11 AM

1149 Railroad Ave., Rockford, IL 61104

 

September 16, 2025

Vaccination Clinic

10 AM - 2 PM

1221 N. Van Dyke St., Decatur, IL 62522

 

September 16, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Laundry & Literacy Day

12 PM - 2 PM

3451 W. Roosevelt Rd., Chicago, IL 60624

 

September 16, 2025

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

2 PM - 5 PM

1701 W. 13th St., Chicago, IL  60608

 

September 17, 2025

Community Health & Resource Fair

12 PM - 2 PM

9525 S. Halsted St., Chicago, IL 60628

 

September 17, 2025

Health & Services – HealthClinics

1 PM - 4 PM

333 Tenske Blvd., Park City, IL 60085

 

September 17, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

10:30 AM - 12 PM

1129 W. Broadway, Centralia, IL 62801

 

September 18, 2025

Vaccination Clinic

10 AM - 2 PM

333 Center St., Decatur, IL 62526

 

September 18, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Health & Resource Fair

11 AM - 2 PM

6638 S. Pulaski Rd.Chicago, IL 60629

 

September 18, 2025

Midtown Market

9 AM - 1 PM

501 7th St., Rockford, IL 61104

 

September 18, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

10:30 AM - 12 PM

1171 Franklin St., Carlyle, IL 62231

 

September 18, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

2 PM - 3:15 PM

401 E. Harris, Greenville, IL 62246

 

September 19, 2025

2025 Harvest Fest

2:30 PM - 5 PM

Corner of California Ave. & Evergreen Ave., Chicago, IL 60622

 

September 20, 2025

Garden Harvest Festival

9:30 AM - 11 AM

4225 S. Lake Park Ave., Chicago, IL 60653

 

September 20, 2025

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

11 AM - 1 PM

130 Washington Ave., Highwood, IL 60040

 

September 22, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

10 AM - 12 PM

320 E. Central Ave., Decatur, IL 62521

 

September 22, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

10 AM - 12 PM

3001 Washington St. Waukegan, IL 60085

 

September 22, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

1 PM - 3 PM

128 N. County St., Waukegan, IL 60685

 

September 23, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Benefit Day

10 AM - 12 PM

240 W. Lake St., Addison, IL 60101

 

September 25, 2025

Essentials Giveaway

9 AM - 11 AM

360 E. Marietta St., Decatur, IL 62521

 

September 25, 2025

Fresh Food Market

12 PM - 2 PM

703 E. 75th St., Chicago, IL  60619

 

September 25, 2025

Midtown Market

9 AM - 1 PM

501 7th St., Rockford, IL 61104

 

September 25, 2025

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

2 PM - 4 PM

5822 S. Halsted St., Chicago, IL 60621

 

September 26, 2025

Greene County Health Department Health Fair

10 AM - 3 PM

519 Main Street, Carrollton, IL 62016

 

September 27, 2025

Lawndale 5K

12 PM - 2 PM

3750 W. Ogden Ave., Chicago, IL 60623

 

September 27, 2025

Community Day

11 AM - 2 PM

1612 E. Capitol Ave., Springfield, IL 62703

 

September 27, 2025

Empowering a Lifetime of Wellness

10 AM - 2 PM

1250 W. 119th St., Chicago, IL 60643

 

September 28, 2025

Sundays on the Blvd – Animalpalooza

1 PM - 4 PM

W. Douglas Blvd. & S. Central Park Ave., Chicago, IL 60623

 

September 30, 2025

Helping Hands

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

219 W. Main St., Staunton, IL 62088

 

September 30, 2025

Member Outreach Event

1 PM - 2:45 PM

1425 Kessler Rd., Cairo, IL 62914

 

September 30, 2025

Aetna Better Health of Illinois Fall Festival

11 AM - 2 PM

1404 Brooke Rd., Rockford, IL 61104

• Aetna Better Health of Illinois announces innovative health care app (PDF)
• 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

• 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)

 

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