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Name: Loren Pollock Occupation: Monument salesman Background: Pollock, 29, is a native of Chicago who attended Southern Illinois University and is currently working on his bachelor`s degree at Roosevelt University....

Name: Richard Flynn, a.k.a. TRA-PIX Occupation: Clown Background: Flynn, 42, works days as a computer programmer. Evenings and weekends he puts on his makeup and becomes a clown. A native...

Name: Marcia Danits Occupation: Courtroom illustrator Background: Danits had two years of college before she was married. She returned to school in 1980 and earned a bachelor`s degree in painting...

Journalist Thuy Thanh Vu, 38, works tirelessly to help other Vietnamese refugees. Vu and her family escaped from Vietnam in 1979, beginning a harrowing journey by boat that landed them...

Name: Stuart Kaufman Occupation: Woodcarver Background: Kaufman, 44, earned a B.S. in business administration from Roosevelt University in 1969. Despite that degree and a stint as a property manager for...

Muriel Latham Pfeifer was attracted to her first teaching job, she says, because she would be paid in the summer without having to work. This was at a time when...

Jacquelyn Seevak Sanders, 58, is director of the Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School, renowned for its treatment of emotionally disturbed children, at the University of Chicago. Born and reared in Boston,...

In 1924, when Emily Hahn was traveling cross-country, her letters to her family so captivated her brother-in-law that he sent them to the New Yorker magazine. Their publication launched Hahn`s...

Name: Allan Glass Occupation: Package designer Background: Glass, 45, has lived in the Chicago area all his life. He has a bachelor`s degree from the Institute of Design at the...

Name: Al Smith Occupation: Pet-store manager Background: Smith, 29, worked for a pet supply wholesaler and at another pet store before coming to Docktor Pet Center at the Golf Mill...