Lisa Bertagnoli

Here's some good news: A Chicago company is working hard to make sure kids know how to fight back if danger strolls their way. The company, Fighting Chance, has a...

Amy Tara Koch is here to tell you that sloppy handwriting isn't just for doctors anymore. Her husband, Peter Gottlieb, has a BA, not an MD, yet he has "the...

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's "Book and Author" luncheon was a celebratory yet somber occasion that drew a 1,200-plus crowd to the Sheraton Hotel in River East. Dozens of...

Fashionistas for a day You had to feel sorry for Susan McKeever and Missy Tibbitts Saalfield. After all, the other real-life do-gooders who modeled in this year's Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's fashion...

It is somewhat unusual to find a 50-year-old businesswoman sitting under a piano, making a collage from clipped-out magazine pictures. But that's where Trish Peters found herself one Friday evening...

Here's a quiz to get your brain going. What do all these foods have in common? - Cold cuts and hard rolls - Olives, cheese and bread - Pancakes and...

"Breakfast is fuel for your brain as well as your body," says Christie Caggiani, a registered dietitian in Boca Raton, Fla. Basically, carbohydrates (like bread, cereal or pancakes), fruit and...