Viva Magenta
What color is strength, optimism, and joy? According to the Pantone Color Institute (Pantone), the 2023 Color of the Year is just that—a “shade rooted in nature, descending from the…
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by Sherry Thomas •
What color is strength, optimism, and joy? According to the Pantone Color Institute (Pantone), the 2023 Color of the Year is just that—a “shade rooted in nature, descending from the…
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by Dustin O'Regan •
Northwestern Law graduate TRACY WOLFE practiced law as a Chicago commercial real estate attorney before taking a professional break to raise her now 12-year-old daughter and boys ages 7 and…
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by Bill McLean •
Between the ages of 10 and 18, Jenny Solberg often climbed trees in her neighbors’ yards in the fall months and shook, shook, shook the limbs. The now 34-year-old Jenny…
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by Mitch Hurst •
Great Lakes preservationists received a significant boost in December with the bi-partisan passage of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA). The Act provides significant resources for protecting the Great Lakes,…
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by Mitch Hurst •
Watch just about any teen comedy from the ‘80s or early ‘90s and you’re likely to see a scene or two that takes place in a mall. Back before eBay…
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by Mitch Hurst •
The past connects to the present. Today’s historians, like historians throughout the centuries, analyze and interpret past events in large part by how they impact our lives and our communities…
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by Bill McLean •
Nigeria native Tamuriat Olabode spent her first night in America shivering in a cousin’s Chicago basement that doubled as her bedroom. The Muslim immigrant was 15, owned only the clothes…
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by DNS Contributor •
Lisa Solberg doesn’t do pretty. When she paints a canvas or creates an assemblage, the results can be complex. But she wouldn’t have it any other way. “I always see…
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by DNS Contributor •
READ IT Jewelry fans, philanthropists, and those looking for inspiration will all enjoy Kendra Scott’s latest book. With a voice that’s vulnerable, wise, funny. and poignant, this dynamo takes us…
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by DNS Contributor •
Horror, sci-fi, romance, domestic drama, comedy—Nicolas Cage has tried his hand at everything. The only thing he has never done is a western. Urban, unpredictable, very modern, and sometimes controversial,…
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