Society

A dedicated group of paddle tennis players hit the courts and love was most definitely in the air. Cupid Courts brings a little friendly competition and a great deal of camaraderie to local clubs, followed by a lively lunch enjoyed by all. This much-anticipated event raises money for Misericordia Heart of Mercy, the incredible community

Supporters and friends of the Hinsdale chapter of Children’s Home & Aid (CHA) enjoyed shopping at Meredith Jaye in Hinsdale. Whether picking up gifts or finding a treasure for themselves, guests enjoyed the evening. A portion of sales benefitted the meaningful programs of the organization. Founded in 1883, the organization offers welfare services, counseling and

Kenilworth Union Church hosted its annual Outreach Benefit in February at the Kenilworth Assembly Hall. Close to 200 guests gathered at the Après Ski-themed event to raise funds for the church’s nonprofit partners by bidding on the live and silent auctions and taking part in the raffle and paddle raise. The event featured speakers from

Glencoe Junior Kindergarten and Nursery School (GJK) raised more than $42,000 at its annual winter benefit held at Hometown’s new Glencoe event space, Uptown. Anne Forman and Vanessa Davids co-chaired this year’s A Night In All White event, which drew more than 100 parents and staff. Guests enjoyed a lively cocktail party catered by Uptown

More than 300 parents, alumni, faculty, staff, and friends of North Shore Country Day in Winnetka gathered on campus for the school’s annual fundraiser, The Benefit 2023 Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds. The event, cochaired by Kelly Callon-McLean and Kim Frezados, raised more than $385,000 to support health and wellness initiatives at the school. Supporters enjoyed

The Drake Oak Brook has a long history of hosting glamorous evenings. Light Up The Night 2023, the Clarendon Hills Chapter of the Infant Welfare Society of Chicago Auxiliary’s signature benefit, must surely be added to the register. A sold-out crowd of ladies and their gents sipped, dined, and raised their bids on table games