Reentry and Health Symposium
Thursday, October 15, 2026

Join UI Health Mile Square Health Center and Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson for Grilling for Good Health: Community Action Day, a community-wide BBQ and educational event for residents of Illinois’ 1st Congressional District and Mile Square patients.
This hybrid session hosted by UI Health Mile Square Health Center in collaboration with Aetna Better Health® of Illinois, TASC, the Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation, SAFER Foundation, Nexxos, Women’s Justice Institute, and Teamwork Englewood. This convening will bring together key stakeholders to establish a referral network that supports justice-involved individuals returning to their communities. We’ll discuss how coordinated healthcare access can improve well-being. Light refreshments will be served.
Location
Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation Healthy Lifestyle Hub Chicago
4th Floor, 839 W. 79th St.
Chicago, IL 60620
Date, Time, and Agenda
October 15, 2026
9 am - 2:30 pm America/Chicago
Registration: Begins at 8 am
General program: 9 am–2:30 pm
RSVP for the In-Person Session
Contact
Charisse Franklin at cfrankli@uic.edu