Author Paola Gianturco Brings Female Environmental Leaders to the Forefront in her New Book — Written With her Granddaughter

It has been shown that women are especially effective leaders when it comes to combating global warming. Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac, architects of the 2015 Paris Agreement, report that “Nations with greater female representation in positions of power have smaller climate footprints. Companies with women on their executive boards are more likely to invest […]

by Jennifer Speaker

Gary Sipos of College Cash Solutions Shares the Secrets to Reducing College Costs

Jessica Hamilton from Make It Better Media Group recently hosted a virtual event with nationally recognized college cost-reduction expert Gary Sipos, founder of College Cash Solutions (CCS). CCS’s financial planners, licensed counselors and experienced college negotiators specialize in minimizing out-of-pocket college expenses while maximizing the college experience. Here is a recap of Sipos’ presentation, “The […]

by Susan Solomon Yem

Illuminate: The Woman's Board of RUSH University Medical Center to Celebrate Excellence in Cellular Therapy at Fall Benefit

After two years of virtual celebrations, The Woman’s Board of RUSH University Medical Center is ready to shine its light on the beloved Fall Benefit with its return as an in-person event on Friday, September 16. “I think we’re ready to strike the word ‘pivot’ from our vocabulary and to hold the Fall Benefit the […]

by Ann Marie Scheidler | PARTNERSHIP

New in Town: George Trois and Aboyer Reopen in Winnetka, Sweetgreen Expands to Evanston, an Indoor Lake House at the Fairmont, a WHIM-sical Cocktail Experience and More

There’s no surer sign of success than the expansion to new locations of beloved businesses, and there are plenty of note this month. Salad mecca Sweetgreen opens a new location in Evanston, Soul & Smoke expands to Chicago, and La Boulangerie opens its third location — this time in Humboldt Park. A few fine dining […]

by David Hammond