Michelle Crowe

COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS

On October 18th, Janel Daley and Charlie Gruber hosted an event in their home in support of Communities In Schools (CIS) of Chicago. CIS of Chicago serves Chicago public school students, surrounding students with a community of support to empower them to stay in school and achieve in life. The event brought together local philanthropists

DASHING ALL THE WAY

With parties and fun packed into every day, turn to low-key and all out dazzlers for holiday style that’s as fun as it is fabulous.

THE ROARING HOLIDAY BALL

There’s only one place to be on the first Saturday in December, and that’s The Community House (TCH). On this day, the beloved red brick building is transformed from the hardest working multi-purpose building around to a wonderland of holiday cheer, as beautiful as any ballroom and filled with convivial voices. It’s a yearly culmination

FROM PRIVATE EQUITY BACKED VETERAN-OWNED COFFEE TO PTSD RELIEF

A career in finance, with stints in New York and Chicago led Oak Brook’s Michael Gershenzon to leadership roles within private equity. Investment groups are privy to interesting operations and Michael is a husband, father of three and an exceptionally kind heart, drawn to opportunities with soul. Michael led investment in a veteran-owned coffee company,

COUNTRY VS. TOWN: JEANNE HENDRIE

JEANNE HENDRIE grew up in Grand Rapids, Michigan, surrounded by extended family and enjoying summers on Lake Michigan. Her parents are both from huge Irish Catholic families so there are always occasions to celebrate. “My mom is an incredible artist, and my dad does the NYT Saturday crossword without skipping clues,” she says. Jeanne considers

CD PEACOCK BUTLER INTERNATIONAL CUP

It was all about wine, wheels, and polo as CD Peacock presented the final challenge of the 2023 Oak Brook Polo Club season. Though the calendar said fall, it felt like summer. Guests flaunted their warm-weather best one last time as they sipped, supped, and admired both the classic cars and the ponies. Oak brook

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