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February 2012
In Lake Forest, an Old Estate Garage Gets a Lift
By Dennis Rodkin
List Price: $2.8 million
The Property: In the late 1930s, the architect David Adler designed a pair of servants’ cottages that flanked the back entrance to the Lake Forest estate of Lola Armour. He used nearly as much detail on the cottages as he had on the huge main house, nearly a quarter of a mile away... Read more
Illinois Voters Send Pols Mixed Messages on Taxes and Debt
By Whet Moser
We want to raise taxes on the rich, because we think the tax code favors them. But we don't want to raise taxes to pay down the deficit, and we want to cut government benefits. If you can put these pieces together, you might make a good politician. How's your hair? Read more
Top 5 Things to Do This Week (Mostly Free!)
On your agenda: Food and creativity are on the table at Smart Museum of Art … Minnie Miñoso (a.k.a. Mr. White Sox) talks race and sports at Lookingglass Theatre … The film that changed Steve James's life … plus, what Martha Bayne, Soup & Bread founder, is doing this weekend Read more
Illinois Super Lawyers
February 8, 2012--Chicago magazine and Illinois Super Lawyers hosted an exclusive reception at The Fairmont Chicago Hotel honoring the top Attorneys in Illinois as featured in the February 2012 issue of Chicago magazine. Mercedes-Benz Chicagoland Dealers was the exclusive sponsor of the evening. Read more