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Toward Equity

Steve Pemberton looks good in blue. It matches his eyes, a shade of cerulean quite like the sea waters off the coast of Portugal where some of his ancestors originated. The same blue twinkles up in the only little boy photo ever taken of Pemberton. Back then, in foster care, Pemberton knew nothing of his

Yes, and…

For more than 50 years, The Second City has shined a global spotlight on the “second city” of Chicago as the world’s most renowned improvisational comedy theater and training center. From John Belushi, John Candy, and Chris Farley to Mike Meyers, Eugene Levy, and Tina Fey, it has launched legends and accumulated an all-star roster

Centennial Celebration

Sheridan Road commemorates its 100th issue of delivering a colorful and passionate telling of neighboring events, travel, fashion, beauty, and the pursuit of leisure. Peruse the following pages where we look forward to the next 100 issues and toast our merry milestone by peering into photo shoots past. Sometimes fashion can be timeless. BEAUTY AND

Set Sail

“My two children are very competitive people,” says Suzanne Melges. “I always joke they inherited that nature from my husband’s side of the family.” Melges’ husband of nearly 30 years Harry III is the son of decorated sailor Harry ‘Buddy’ Melges who, throughout the course of his storied career, won a bronze medal at the

A Decade of Design

Now celebrating a milestone 10-year anniversary, Lake Forest-based interior designer Megan Winters and her eponymous firm have been described in effusive terms ranging from chic and dynamic to elegant and full of life. Known for her fearless use of color, playful touches of gilt, vintage finds mixed with modern pieces, and fresh pops of what

Elevating Women

The North Shore’s Elizabeth “Liza” Yntema descends from a storied line of relatives best described as, Yntema tells it, “life-long troublemakers.” Take Yntema’s ancestor John Proctor, who was hung as a witch in Salem. Yntema notes that the family maintains it was a “land dispute.” Or her grandmother Jean Busey, an early environmental and civil

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