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Mike Bevan has combined a background and interest in fitness with the motivation provided by his 17-year-old son to recently launch his business, Special Strong of Western Chicagoland, which provides science-based adaptive fitness programs for people with mental, physical or cognitive challenges. The mission is to “unlock the strength and confidence within the mind, body and spirit” of his clients, so they can live a “more independent and abundant life,” Bevan said. The River Forest resident’s resume includes certification with the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the International Sport...