Dustin O’Regan

“An Evening with Audra McDonald” served as Lyric Opera of Chicago’s Season Opening Gala. McDonald is a Broadway icon, classically trained singer, and acclaimed actress who has won six Tony Awards, two Grammy Awards, an Emmy Award, and a National Medal of Arts. The lavish event included a red carpet, pre-performance cocktails and hors d’oeuvres,

Neiman Marcus and Sheridan Road magazine co-hosted a luncheon to acknowledge and thank the talented North Shore women featured in Sheridan Road’s October Power Women feature. After a seated luncheon, Sheridan Road’s Editor-in-Chief Dustin O’Regan engaged in a Q&A with Kate Lagos, Brand Stylist of fine jewelry brand LAGOS. Models donned pieces from the LAGOS

Truist, the nation’s 7th largest bank, hosted a luncheon at the University Club of Chicago on October 25th. Co-Chief Investment Officers Oscarlyn Elder and Keith Lerner along with Head of U.S. Economics Mike Skordeles and Managing Director, Fixed Income Chip Hughey conducted a panel discussion. Truist Investment Services, Inc. is located in Chicago at 227

JUF Women’s Philanthropy hosted their annual Lion Event at Ateres Ayala in Skokie. This year’s event featured Emmy Award-Winning actor, author, director, and producer, Henry Winkler and was attended by more than 400 women. The event raised more than 2.9 million dollars to support JUF’s life-saving services and life-enriching experiences. juf.org

Lake Forest’s Mimi Murley hosted a community cocktail reception for The Writers: Portraits by Laura Wilson exhibit at the Durand Art Institute at Lake Forest College. Wilson is the mother of actors Luke and Owen and her latest exhibition is a fresh series of more than 150 photographs inspired by the classic photo essays of

The Winnetka Board of the Northwestern Settlement hosted its annual fundraiser at 28 Mile Distilling Company in Highwood and celebrated the board’s 100 years of supporting the Settlement. Guests enjoyed cocktails, delicious hors d’oeuvres, casino games, a paddle raise, multiple raffle packages, and dancing. The Winnetka Board supports Northwestern Settlement’s mission of disrupting generational poverty