“My children are the loves of my life!” Highland Park’s beautiful, blue-eyed Eileen Bennin beams as she shows me photos of her sons, Stephen and Howard, as blond, bright-eyed toddlers.
Betty’s autobiography starts, “A friend once told me that I took advantage of whatever came to me, and put all my talents into whatever I chose to do.”
Long Grove Strawberry Fest was hot!
John Reilly looks the part of an artistic, intellectual Parisian for cause.
Stedman Graham developed his nine-step plan for personal and business success only after experiencing a period of failure.
Tolbert Chisum met Stedman Graham in the late 80s at the Crosby Golf Tournament in North Carolina. Tolbert’s employer, Aetna Insurance, sponsored the tournament. Stedman was living and working in North Carolina and on the board of the host organization. They met because Tolbert’s wife, Carrie, wanted to meet Stedman’s girlfriend, Oprah. Because Tolbert was […]
Deerfield’s Mark Mulert claims that he was strictly left-brained—a linear, logical thinker—until he and his wife adopted their two kids.
Tom Brokaw calls Winnetka’s Mike Leonard a national treasure.
Tom Ricketts organized his life around his love of family, community and the Cubs, long before he convinced his extended family to purchase the venerable North Side franchise Now as Chairman, he’s running a true family business that his five kids and their six cousins are growing up in, just as Ricketts and his three […]
Walking into Siri Thai feels like traveling to Bangkok; the décor is filled with colorful and traditional decorations.
