Medical Supply Industry: Medline marks its 60th anniversary this June, tracing roots to Chicago-area healthcare apparel and now reporting $28.4B in 2025 net sales, 70 global distribution centers, 30 manufacturing sites, and next-day delivery to 95% of U.S. customers. Consumer Protection: Illinois and other states secured restitution through a multistate settlement with GS Labs over overpriced and delayed COVID-19 tests, with restitution and reimbursements funded for affected consumers. Energy & Grid: Apex Clean Energy sold a 28 MWdc Illinois community solar portfolio to SolAmerica Energy, aiming to expand bill savings for residents and businesses across Ameren and ComEd territories. Construction & Public Works: A hazardous materials release at the University of Illinois’ Nathan Newmark Civil Engineering Laboratory prompted an evacuation notice, then ended later that day. Workforce & Training: Jefferson County Joint Vocational School is bringing back its HVACR program, adding summer adult training and pointing to growing demand tied to commercial, residential, and data-center cooling needs. Local Preservation: Landmarks Illinois awarded $5,000 to help assess the historic Johnson County Courthouse in Vienna for future restoration planning. Business & Courts: CoStar urged an Illinois federal court to deny Zillow’s bid for a preliminary injunction in a listing-data dispute involving Chicago-area real estate data and brokerage firms.