Forgive Rev. Gregory Ostdiek, SJ, if he shows up for the first day of his tenure as Loyola Academy president in head-to-toe runner’s gear and a racer’s bib on July…
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Man On A Mission – Or Ten
Joey Morelli is frightened. The butterflies in the stomach of the owner of Max’s Deli in Highland Park have been flitting incessantly since he committed to spend the month of…
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What’s Cooking
The Kenilworth Cookbook Club has never been just about a cookbook. So says the founder, Winnetka resident Allison McEntee, 42, who is as frank and as fun-loving as they come….
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Father Negotiates Best
The son of a man who helped resolve the Major League Baseball umpires’ strike in 1979 has written a book about his father. It’s a home run—if you’re into reading…
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A Shore Thing
Jaws will drop. Eyes will widen. Gasps will break silence. But the “wow factor” won’t be limited to interior settings at four Winnetka abodes during The Home Tour on May…
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Homing In On A Classical Approach
Jennifer Burns loved working for a small marketing consulting firm in Evanston nearly 20 years ago. The Fortini-Campbell Company’s clients were large corporations, Hewlett-Packard among them, and Burns—with a master’s…
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Roemer Candle
The moment Patrick Roemer saw Cici for the first time at a Libertyville shelter dog fair in 2014, he flashed a smile that his mother, Fronzie, continues to recall every…
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Amped Up
Ravinia Festival President and CEO Jeff Haydon began his tenure at North America’s oldest outdoor musical festival shortly after the end of its dark season in 2020. The pandemic had…
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She Can Dance-And Teach And Inspire
The Wondrous Whirlwind from Winnetka, also known as Jenny Oelerich, has to sit still, finally. It’s a recent midafternoon at the Community House in Winnetka, where the Winnetka native and…
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Hope Of Joe
Joe Torgerson was born in Hong Kong, moved to Taiwan at the age of 12, attended colleges in St. Paul, Minnesota, and Deerfield, worked and studied in Missouri, returned to…
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