Country Vs. Town

CHRISTINE GEBAUER grew up in Elmhurst, during a transitional time, which left her with memories of both the very old and very new cornerstones of the community. “I remember spending hours reading, exploring and volunteering at the maze-like old library building, then by the time I was in high school, I was studying for finals

MARIE RUNYAN was raised in a close and loving family in Downers Grove. Living in Hinsdale keeps her near to her parents, who are now the most devoted Mimi and Papa to her two children, and just down the road from her sister. That is especially lucky as the two are best friends. She met

LIZ EWING grew up in a Historical Glen Ellyn home that her parents renovated to its former grace. It was an idyllic spot for making memories at the Morton Arboretum, spending time outdoors, and playing many sports. From a young age she was highly influenced by dad Louis Holland, who owned an institutional investment company

AMITY COMISKEY grew up in a small town in central Illinois called LaSalle-Peru. She describes it as a town straight out of a John Cougar Mellencamp song. “We were within walking distance to all the shops and restaurants just like Hinsdale. The differences would be that instead of the adorable Vintage Charm we had a