Elmhurst ADS July-Aug 2025
COA
At COA, the food speaks first—bold, vibrant, and steeped in the flavors of Spain and Latin America. With every dish, Executive Chef Ezequiel Dominguez invites guests to explore rich culinary traditions reimagined through contemporary techniques. Day-to-day operations are expertly led by Chef de Cuisine Felipe De Santiago, ensuring a consistently elevated dining experience. While tapas…
Read MoreMinnie Bird
Minnie Bird—the crave-worthy chicken concept known for its playful throwback vibe and indulgent fast-casual food—is coming to Oak Brook. The expansion marks the brand’s second location, following its debut in Schaumburg in 2024, where it quickly earned a devoted following for its golden fried chicken tenders, saucy sandwiches, and nostalgic menu offerings that include free…
Read MoreAnkin Law
Hinsdale Magazine Group (HMG): You’ve been practicing personal injury law in Illinois for more than 30 years. What led you to this field? Howard Ankin: I come from a family of lawyers. I grew up watching my father and grandfather help people during some of the most difficult moments in their lives, and that had…
Read MoreMirabella, Kincaid, Frederick & Mirabella, LLC
Hinsdale Magazine Group (HMG): What sets MKFM Law apart when it comes to handling family law cases? MKFM Law: Our firm brings together decades of collective experience in all aspects of family law. What truly sets us apart is our ability to combine compassionate representation with strategic advocacy. Every family situation is unique, and we…
Read MoreJ. Scott Marsik
The Law Offices of J. Scott Marsik Hinsdale Magazine Group (HMG): What inspired you to pursue a career in law, and what led you to focus on your current areas of legal practice? J. Scott Marsik: Early in my career, I realized I wanted to be an advocate – helping clients resolve issues with confidence…
Read MoreEmpowered in Portrait
Local photographer captures the beauty of motherhood By Anna Hughes Sharing photos on social media has become second nature to millions. What started as a fun way to keep in touch with family and friends has launched many amateur creators into unexpected careers. In a way, that’s exactly what happened to Kinda Arzon. The Oak…
Read MoreFor the time of your life, get to Greece!
By Maureen Callahan The influence of this nation has reached every corner of the earth. Greece is one of humankind’s oldest and most powerful ancient empires. Its mark on the world is indelible. This is the birthplace of some of the world’s greatest philosophers who shaped the republic. Few other places can claim the contributions…
Read MoreQ&A with State’s Attorney Bob Berlin
Justice in Focus Hinsdale Magazine Group last caught up with DuPage County State’s Attorney Bob Berlin in January 2022. In this issue, we revisit Berlin in a wide-ranging discussion on how his office works daily to protect local residents. Hinsdale Magazine Group (HMG): What are the most pressing school safety concerns facing DuPage County today,…
Read MoreDecades of Dining
Historical restaurants and eateries in Chicago By Anna Hughes With dozens of new restaurants popping up across the city and beyond, consider returning to the basics and visiting some of Chicago’s oldest restaurants, eateries, and bakeries. These Windy City staples have been serving generations of Chicagoans, providing top-notch food, quality service, and a classic Chi-town…
Read MoreDwell at Home with Iconic City Foods
DwellSocial makes all your favorite city cuisine possible again, without the hassle. By Maureen Callahan Our favorite foods can transform any day into a celebration. Or just make dinner easier. If you have ever lived in the city, you know how easy it is to order from your favorite places. Many restaurants deliver, but if…
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