The Top Private Schools in Chicago and the Suburbs
LESSONS LEARNED: Across metropolitan Chicago, private elementary schools offer options for students and their parents seeking an alternative to the public-school model
Contributors: Kaitlin Petersen
Midwest Lake Vacation Spots
10 splendid Midwestern lakes perfect for a refreshing weekend getaway or a full-fledged fun-filled summer vacation
Midwest Lake Vacation Spots: Canoe Bay
A deluxe Northwoods resort that nurtures amid nature
Midwest Lake Vacation Spots: Chippewa Retreat Resort
A piny retreat in Manitowish Waters
Midwest Lake Vacation Spots: Coon’s Franklin Lodge
A 120-year-old favorite for families
Midwest Lake Vacation Spots: Spider Lake Lodge
Rustic charm on Big Spider Lake
Midwest Lake Vacation Spots: Stout’s Island Lodge
An island paradise
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January 2011: Victoria Lautman, Nora O’Donnell, Karen Springen, Saverio Truglia
Chicagoans of the Year 2010: Neli Vazquez-Rowland, A Safe Haven
House Mother A SAFE HAVEN Related: PHOTO GALLERY » MORE CHICAGOANS OF THE YEAR 2009 » 2008 » 2007 » 2006 » LIST OF HONOREES » dating back to 1994 As Neli Vazquez-Rowland drives up Michigan Avenue, she gestures at the plantings in the median. “It’s one of the best-kept secrets of Chicago,” she says. “People don’t … Read more
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December 2010: We celebrate our 40th anniversary!