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Cubs Convention

2017 Cubs Convention: The Road to Another World Series

The Cubs convention is a much-anticipated annual event that takes on a whole new dimension this year.  Now, we (Cubs fans, the city, and the team) are considered World Series champions for the first time since 1908 and accordingly, we have a reputation to uphold.  The Cubs image is no …

Chicago Embraces Diversity

The 4th Annual Images and Perceptions Diversity Conference

Cinespace Film Studios was the scene for The 4th Annual Images and Perceptions Diversity Conference hosted in Chicago on December 2, 2016. A multi-cultural group attended the event and were inspired by speakers from around the country. This unique conference explored the culture, diversity, and contributions of Americans from the …

CumbiaSazo Kids

CumbiaSazo Kids! Picnic at La Villita Park on September 10

The CumbiaSazo family has put together another wonderful opportunity for families to gather and celebrate the joy of music, art, and culture at this end-of-summer outdoor family picnic hosted at La Villita Park. In partnership with Night Out In The Parks, join the fun at the free, all ages CumbiaSazo …

Face the Future Foundation Gala

Face the Future Foundation is gifting smiles, building brighter futures, and transforming the lives of children. Over 300 supporters attended the annual gala, this year themed A Night on the Nile, which benefited the Craniofacial Center at UIC College of Medicine. The Foundation supports the Center in the care and …

Glitz & Glamour

A Spectacular Glitz & Glamour Celebration

The Grand Ballroom at the Peninsula Hotel was the perfect setting for the Second Annual Glitz & Glamour event, which benefits A Silver Lining Foundation. Thanks to the generosity of Barbara Bradford and Robert L. Sherman, owners of A. Marek Fine Jewelry, 100% of the proceeds generated from the ticket …

Cari Meyers

The Chicago Pet Project : Cari Meyers’ New Book

The Chicago Pet Projectinspired by a story she read on the internet in 2009, The Puppy Mill Project Founder and President Cari Meyers discovered some eye-opening facts: dogs are being bred commercially across the U.S. in terrible living conditions. Even more astonishing, apparently no one was doing anything to prevent …

Dennis Andritsis Hits a Grand Slam in 16” Softball

Congratulations to Dennis Andritsis: from the streets of Chicago to the 16” Softball Hall of Fame! Over an outstanding 15-year athletic career spanning 1963 – 1978, Dennis Andritsis played 16” softball for one of the greatest softball teams in the history of the game: Sobies Sports Tap from Cicero. On …

Terry Poulos: A Modern Day Artistic Indiana Jones

As co–founder of Chicago’s Greek Media Club, entrepreneur and innovator Terry Poulos entertained, educated, and even astonished a capacity crowd recently at An Evening with Terry Poulos, which took place at the Hilton-Asmus Contemporary Gallery.

Contessa Bridal Couture

Contessa Bridal Couture: Be Bold, Be Cutting Edge, Be Timeless

While over the years I’ve seen many brides labor to find The Dress, my experience was much more enjoyable. I chose from the luxurious Contessa Bridal Couture line from Contessa Bottega, a high-end boutique and specialty shop located in Chicago’s Gold Coast.

Captivating Audiences One Romance Novel At A Time – Sherrill Bodine

Authoring more than fifteen award-winning novels under the pseudonyms Lynn Leslie and Leslie Lynn, Sherrill Bodine now writes under her own name about the glitz and glam of life in her hometown of Chicago.