Manu Lail
Rockefeller Global Family Office When families and entrepreneurs across Chicago seek guidance for growing and preserving their wealth, they turn to Manu Lail for one defining reason: he brings clarity and confidence to complexity. As Wealth Manager and Vice President at Rockefeller Global Family Office in Oak Brook, Manu draws on a career that spans…
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Barrett Group Wealth Management
of Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network
In an era where financial uncertainty often dominates the headlines, Barrett Group Wealth Management of Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network stands out for its enduring commitment to trust, education, and family-centered service. Founded on the belief that true wealth extends beyond numbers, the practice guides clients toward financial confidence through customized, relationship-driven strategies. Managing Directors…
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Performance Wealth was founded with one simple goal: to make wealth management more personal, transparent, and empowering. Based locally but serving clients nationwide, the firm is built on the belief that sound financial planning is not just about numbers—it’s about people, their families, and their goals. The advisors at Performance Wealth come from diverse backgrounds…
Read MoreMore Than Just a Pretty Face
Cosmetic Dentistry Improves Overall Health By Jeffrey Weller, DDS Cosmetic dentistry is often thought of as the art of creating a beautiful smile. While aesthetics are certainly important, advanced cosmetic dentistry also addresses function—and that can have powerful effects on overall health. One area where this connection is especially clear is jaw alignment. When the…
Read MoreTrotting to Alleviate Hunger
The Dan Gibbons Turkey Trot: A Forty-Plus Year Holiday Tradition BY MAUREEN CALLAHAN | PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE DAN GIBBONS TURKEY TROT Thanksgiving is a time for family traditions. And not all of them happen around a dinner table. For many Elmhurstians, the Dan Gibbons Turkey Trot (DGTT) – held every year on Thanksgiving morning-…
Read MoreHomegrown Leadership
Dr. Keisha Campbell’s journey from York student to D205 superintendent Photos courtesy of Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 Elmhurst Magazine connected with Superintendent Dr. Keisha Campbell for an in-depth Q&A about the personal and professional journey that led her back to the community where it all began. A York High School graduate and lifelong…
Read MoreSongs of the Season
The time-honored tradition of the ECPA Winter Carolers By Anna Hughes | Photos courtesy of Betsy Markwald Photography The first holiday song of the season is always special. It signals a familiar, often nostalgic time filled with family, joy, and gratitude. The Encore Center of Performing Arts (ECPA) knows the power of music, especially during…
Read MorePlanting Joy in Elmhurst
The story behind Melina Scotte’s latest Elmhurst mural By Hinsdale Magazine Group Staff | Photo courtesy of the City of Elmhurst When you step inside the parking garage at 120 W. Adelaide St. in downtown Elmhurst, you’re greeted not by gray concrete but by a sweeping vision of growth, beauty, and resilience. The new mural,…
Read MoreFestive Florals
Annual flower display showcases holiday horticulture BY ANNA HUGHES | Photos courtesy of Elmhurst Park District Each December, Elmhurst’s Wilder Park Conservatory transforms into a holiday oasis. Guests can step out of the winter cold and into a world of vibrance, warmth, and a little holiday magic. The annual Holiday Flower Show focuses on poinsettias—…
Read MoreMinistry by Mail
Cancer survivor spreads hope through faith-based nonprofit By Anna Hughes | Photos courtesy of Phil’s Friends At age 22, Phil Zielke was a healthy college soccer player who suddenly found himself battling an unexplained illness. Over the course of a year, he’d lost 40 pounds and dealt with constant night sweats, hip pain, and dangerously…
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