The Woman’s Work
Nancy L. Hughes of Lake Forest, widow of the late screenplay writer, director, and film producer John Hughes, died September 15 at Northwestern Memorial Lake Forest Hospital. The 68-year-old had…
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People
Heaven On Heels
We all know that persistent, pinching pain that inevitably comes after only an hour or two wearing a new pair of heels—the kind of agony that makes you wonder if…
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Fashion Files
Among many of her North Shore friends and colleagues, Erica Granado is considered a fashion expert. Need suggestions for what to bring on your next vacation or Saturday night gala?…
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So Happy Together
Ella Joy Won can’t stop laughing in the video. Eight years old at the time and playing Heads Up!—the game that Ellen DeGeneres plays on her TV show—Ella Joy had…
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A Banker And A Gentleman
Mr. Philip W. K. Sweet Jr., former chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Northern Trust Corp., who was a longtime leader in civic affairs in Chicago, passed…
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Engendering Respect
Zoe Crecos enters the room. She sees boys everywhere, more than two dozen. She also sees a male coach here, a male coach there. Not one other girl in sight….
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In Memorium
Barry Joseph Carroll, 74, of Lake Forest, and East Chop, Martha’s Vineyard, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 23, 2018, after a brief illness. Born on January 22, 1944, in…
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Moving Mountains
One of Zuzanna Janusz’s shoes was untied in music class one day. Janusz was 11. The concerned teacher at Holy Cross School in Deerfield practically ordered Janusz—a highly competitive COHO…
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Love Story
She was just 14, and he was 18, when they met and began a love story that might have ended when legendary dancer and actor Patrick Swayze died at age…
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Pageant Power
When the 25 or so contestants take the stage to perform various talents late this summer at the fifth annual “I Am Me” special needs pageant, the young woman in…
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