Archives

Shower Her With Baubles

MOMS—WHAT WOULD WE DO without them? While the mothers in our lives might come in many forms (aunts, grandmothers, and friends), they all go above and beyond to make sure we feel loved. Mother’s Day is certainly not the only day we should celebrate these incredible people but it is a good excuse to shower them

Mane Attraction

Social Life

The Art Center Highland Park’s Director of Events JACQUELINE CHILOW oversees extravagant affairs ranging from exhibition openings to weddings. Growing up in Winnetka with art-loving parents, Chilow spent vacations at Art Basel rather than Disneyland. A longtime resident of Highland Park, where she raised her three children, she resides with her husband, Steve, and precious

Francophile Files

Highland Park’s Betsey Pinkert first heard French at four years old in ballet class, and it was a coup de foudre, a love-at-first-sight-like attraction to the sound of the language that would inspire the rest of her life. She’d later convince her parents to send her to France for her summers during high school, where

Center Stage

A visit to the Lyric Opera of Chicago was top on Sylvia Markowicz Neil’s bucket-list when she moved here to study at Northwestern Law. Never having attended a live performance, her first, La Bohème with Luciano Pavarotti, made Neil a life-long devotee. Now, decades later, she finds herself the first female Board Chair of that

Women of Consequence

Meet the board chairs of six worldclass institutions who are shaping our cultural landscape. These women tell tales of triumphs during an uncharted time in the wake of a global pandemic and reveal how their leadership, along with the support of staff and patrons, plotted their paths forward. In the pages that follow, we introduce

Accessibility by WAH

Archives

Footer

Unlock Full Access