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For Winnetka’s Laurie Petersen, who’s mad about Chicago architecture and thrilled to talk about it with anyone, a sit-down interview would not do. “How about we walk/drive a short stretch…
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Features
Her Pin-erary For Success
For a first date on the 4th of July in Colorado years ago, Annie Pezza watched fireworks from a spot on the roof of a parking garage. Sparks must have…
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Fletcher’s Harvest
MAKES ONE INGREDIENTS • 3 ounces apple cider • 1/2 ounce freshly squeezed clementine juice • 1 1/2 ounces spiced rum • 1/2 ounce autumn spiced simple syrup (recipe follows) • cinnamon stick,…
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Grilled Pork Chops With Fresh Currant Marinade …
Fresh currant berries are the culinary pearls of the fruit family. A member of the gooseberry family native to Europe, currants also grow here. White or red, each tiny fruit…
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Local Legend
For the man who built the Wintrust Bank empire, Ed Wehmer is remarkably unassuming. For sure, the former rugby player knows how to compete in the dog-eat-dog world of banking,…
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The Bold And The Dutiful
Katie Brickman has never sold ice to Eskimos, but she did sell leaves on autumn days to Winnetka neighbors with leaf-strewn lawns decades ago. True story. She was Katie Powell…
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Leek & Potato Soup
There is a delicious vegetable soup in this post. But first? Some grandfather tales. My Grandpa was a big believer in a vegetable diet, eating large quantities of carrots and…
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Cooper Roberts Comes Home
More than two months after being paralyzed during a mass shooting at the Highland Park Fourth of July parade, 8-year-old Cooper Roberts returned home to his family last week. “We…
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Pianist Hands Chamber Keys To Son
Some children nestle all snug in their beds while visions of sugarplums dance in their heads. A young Steven Honigberg envisioned nothing of the sort while growing up in Highland…
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