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Bill McLean

GOOD KNIGHT

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Stephanie Knight served as the primary organizer of the T-Rex Sue unveiling at the Field Museum in 2000. Sue—who was named after explorer and fossil collector Sue Hendrickson, not by a mama and papa dinosaur—was hatched 67 million years ago, give or take a few centuries. The focal point of the event for which Knight

SLICE OF HEAVEN

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Golf, tennis, pickleball. For many, it takes a while to become at least adequate in two of those three sports. Not so with pickleball, claims Highland Park resident Ron Saslow, who struck his first pickleball shot in the spring of 2020, when most of the world welcomed any kind of diversion from COVID-19. Locked up

A PRO’S PROSE

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Don Pierson took a class taught by former Ohio State University football coach Woody Hayes. He met often, at 6 a.m., with Mike Ditka to help the former Chicago Bears head coach write his autobiography in 1982. And Pierson attempted to interview Walter Payton while the late Bears great banged a set of drums at

REMEMBERING MARILYN LOVELL

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Before portraying Marilyn Lillie Lovell in the 1995 movie Apollo 13, Kathleen Quinlan visited the wife of the mission’s commander, Jim Lovell, twice in Texas. Quinlan sought to discover the essence of the strong, loving matriarch and then capture it vividly for moviegoers. But their relationship did not end there. “Kathleen and my mother kept

FALL AND RISE

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It was around this time seven years ago when Glenview resident and jazz pianist Ben Lewis had just finished cleaning the gutters at home. But the ladder that helped him start the chore would not help him return to terra firma. Gravity aided and abetted Lewis’s frightening descent. “I remember attempting to climb down from

UNIFYING FORCE

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Fresh out of college at age 22, Bruce Boyd lived and work in Spain for six months. “I made great friends in that country,” he recalls. He also made office partitions as a factory worker in that country. Now 66 years old and a longtime resident of Highland Park, Boyd—an ex-lawyer like his wife, Beth—would

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