Thomas Connors

THE GOOD FIGHT

October is a busy month for Laura Sage. On the 24th, the Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation—co-founded by Laura with a small group of family and friends and established in honor of her mother— hosts “An Evening of Hope In Our Fight Against Breast Cancer” at Theater on the Lake in Lincoln Park. Last year’s

A CLICK AWAY

We never know where our early work experiences will lead us. The college sophomore flipping burgers for the summer could well decide to become a chef. The high schooler babysitting on the weekends may find a career in early childhood development. For Alicia LeBeouf, fond memories of convincing strangers to buy Girl Scout Cookies ignited

GETTING WELL IN STYLE

When we take a fall, or suffer a stroke, a trip to the hospital is just the first stop. Therapeutic follow-up often comes next. And between the physical demands of rehab and the emotional strain of being a patient longer than we’d like, keeping committed to our care can be challenge. Especially when that entails

SEAMLESS

For all the audacity of The Met Gala, for all the glitz and glamor of the red carpet, to a fashion fan with a taste for history, there’s something almost magical about the days when “House of ” telegraphed a kind of gravitas, and a salon was a sanctum where women of means, more than

CUFF OR NO CUFF

Menswear aficionado Daniel George knows his worth and isn’t shy about acknowledging it. He began his career in San Francisco with gigs at Saks and Alfred Dunhill London when he realized, “I ain’t half bad when it comes to custom clothing.” He launched his own business in 1998. After “kitting” out such clients as Oracle

OH LA LA!

Compared to some of architect David Adler’s other significant houses on the North Shore—such as the Kersey Coates Reed House, a Georgian manor in Lake Forest he created for Helen Shedd Reed, the daughter of John G. Shedd— the chateau-like spread at 1010 Green Bay Road in Lake Bluff looks almost modest. Maybe it’s the

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