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The Big Blue Beast

UNLIKE MY FRIENDS who went to dude ranches or cottages every summer, my family cut through large swaths of the United States in our big blue beast of a Dodge conversion van. The mission of our summer vacations was not to relax. The mission was to see all. the. things. We’d squeal up to all

College Contribution in Illinois

IN ILLINOIS, divorcing parents are not usually responsible for the financial support of a child after the child turns 18 or graduates from high school, whichever occurs last. However, there are two major exceptions to this rule: First, parents may be ordered to pay child support for a non-minor child who is disabled (750 ILCS

Country Vs. Town

MELISSA MARINO-GOEBEL grew up in the North Shore area of Milwaukee called Fox Point. She still loves the small-town feeling of Milwaukee, with its world class museums, sports, and culture. She is from an accomplished family. Her father was a third-generation owner of a construction company that specialized in general masonry work. A couple of

The Joy of Summer

WHEN PARIS-BASED Sofitel unveiled its first luxury hotel on Chicago’s Gold Coast in May 2002, it was hailed for its distinctive architecture and uniquely European amenities. Two decades later, Sofitel Chicago continues to set itself apart from its Magnificent Mile neighbors—especially in summertime. While the quintessentially French hotel is noted for its Cafe des Architectes

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Pura Vida

IF YOU’VE DREAMED OF paradise, you’ve probably dreamed of Costa Rica—Pérez Zeledón, Costa Rica. Recently we ventured to this Central American destination and stayed at the ultra-luxurious Hacienda AltaGracia, deep in the region’s natural rainforest. After our flight out of O’Hare and landing at the airport in San José, we took a short private charter

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