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It may seem a little late, given how we’ve adapted to online technology the past few decades, but over the past two weeks every high school junior in Illinois was required to take the Pre-SAT (PSAT) digitally. This is the first time the digital test is being administered statewide, the print PSAT (except for those

When Jenny Just, co-founder of PEAK6 Investments, a multi-billion- dollar options trading and technology firm, first heard her business partner and husband, Matt Hulsizer, mention the game of poker, it had nothing to do with their professional endeavors. He wanted their teenage daughter, Juliette Hulsizer, to learn how to play as a way to improve

What’s that saying—do what you love and you won’t work a day in your life? That’s exactly how Lake Barrington’s Lauren Hansen lives her life, turning a creative outlet into a profitable interior design business. In March of 2020, just before the world shut down, Lauren and Trevor Hansen sold their Chicago condo on a

Power is confidence. Power is strength. It’s that invisible inner energy we all possess, one that can be harnessed to achieve goals, get results, and make a difference in the world we share. Defining the meaning of power was one of the questions we asked the remarkable “Power Women” honored on the pages ahead, an

Sandy Forsythe wishes her husband of 51 years had been standing beside her when The Chicago Lighthouse officially christened its headquarters on Roosevelt Road as “The Forsythe Pavilion.” The honor commemorated the Winnetka couple’s dedication to The Lighthouse; a dedication born of their commitment to furthering research, rehabilitation, and assistive technology programs for people with