Swimwear suitable for everyone

Sarching for that perfect swimsuit can be a painful process, but with a few tips it doesn’t have to be. We dove right in to find out what’s in for swim. Audrey Jimenez , a style and fit expert from Everything But Water at Oakbrook …

Bash and Boogie strikes a beat

The Greater LaGrange YMCA got into the party and dance mode at its annual Bash and Boogie on May 18 at the Village Club in Western Springs. Approximately 160 people came out to dance and socialize and support a great cause, the Greater La Grange …

Soaring Eagle continues ascent

Students, family, staff and friends came out to help Soaring Eagle Academy celebrate its annual Open House on May 18. Founders of the school offered tours of the state-approved, therapeutic day school, which serves students ages 5 through 21 diagnosed with Autism and related disorders. …

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Party for Pillars Pillars will host their month-long fundraiser, Party for Pillars, throughout the month of June. Highlights include a reception with Mark Suppelsa on June 6, a house tour featuring four La Grange area homes on June 9, the Pillars Talent Showcase on June …

Tiffany hosts red carpet Gatsby event

Tiffany & Co. rolled out the red carpet as host of an exclusive screening of ‘The Great Gatsby’ at Chicago’s Gene Siskel Film Center on May 15. More than 100 guests attended the 1920s Jazz Age-themed cocktail party and movie screening. Models showcased Tiffany designs …

Past charms support today’s charity at Ball de Fleur

Like a gilded time machine, Palmer House Hilton elevators transported more than 500 guests up and away from 21st century bustle.

They exited at a floor that looked and felt like the roaring twenties, decked out for the Alexian Brothers Foundation’s “Centuries of Charity and …

Benefit packs a nourishing punch for kids

The “Hope Starts With Food” benefit brought out hundreds of supporters April 26 to Rosemont’s Donald E. Stephens Convention Center.

Let summer go to your head

Fashion isn’t the only thing that women are thinking about this season. Hair trends need to stay current as well so so we went straight to the local experts for advice on the hottest looks for summer.

Peggy Adducci, independent hair stylist at Olivia Jean …

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Party for Pillars Pillars will host their month-long fundraiser, Party for Pillars, throughout the month of June. Highlights include a reception with Mark Suppelsa on June 6, a house tour featuring four La Grange area homes on June 9, the Pillars Talent Showcase on June …

And the fans went wild Sports Ball brings in record breaking numbers

Everything was just sporty when La Grange- based Aging Care Connections hosted their 12th annual Sports Ball on May 17 at Pinstripes in Oak Brook. The 300 guests not only enjoyed tailgate cocktails and skybox dining, but got to try their own hand at games …

ACS Discovery Ball helps finish the fight

Nearly 900 guests and volunteers gathered on April 27 for the seventh annual American Cancer Society Discovery Ball at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel in Chicago. Actor and comedian Billy Gardell, star of the CBS comedy “Mike & Molly,” performed at the black-tie event. ABC-Channel …

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Party for Pillars Pillars will host their month-long fundraiser, Party for Pillars, throughout the month of June. Highlights include a reception with Mark Suppelsa on June 6, a house tour featuring four La Grange area homes on June 9, the Pillars Talent Showcase on June …

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RCC golf outing The Robert Crown Center for Health Education will host its its 30th annual Golf Invitational on June 3 at the Hinsdale Golf Club, 140 W. Chicago Ave, Clarendon Hills. This year’s event honors John Zaremba, former RCC president for more than 20 …

Local musicians play for Normal Moments

Having three successful musicians pool their talents for a good cause means everyone benefits. When Oboiest Margie Arito of LaGrange Park, Trumpeter Michael Brozick of Chicago and Harpist Nichole Luchs of Plano heard that fellow musician Patricia Fragen was hoping to put on a concert …

Alzheimer’s gala shatters records

Proving Margaret Mead’s axiom that a group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world, the 26th annual Alzheimer’s Association Chicago Rita Hayworth Gala raised a record breaking $1.5 million for Alzheimer’s care, support and research programs. The May 11 event, held at the Hilton …