photography
by
Mike
killion
(bender)
Credentials: Jackie Bender has
appeared as a contributor on FOX's Good
Day Chicago and covers style for Crain's
Chicago Business. She also field reports and
produces for ABC News and Good
Morning America.
Behind the story:
"Jennifer
Wisniewski ['The Model
Restaurateur', page 78] drew inspiration
for Bread & Wine from restaurants around New York City—something I
enjoyed hearing about since I used to live in New York." Favorite spot in
Chicago: "Any rooftop—I love seeing the city's architecture from different
vantage points." Her inspiration: "I love traveling around the world and
returning with a more interesting perspective."
Credentials: A freelance journalist,
Lisa Bertagnoli writes the Society
column for
Crain's Chicago Business
a
n
d h
a
s a
lso
contributed to the
Chicago Tribune and Chicago magazine.
Behind the story:
"I interviewed Ted
G
o
n
d
e
r ['Pocket
Change', page 80] at
1871, one of the best places in town to
feel like a college kid. It even has beanbag pillows."
Favorite spot in
C
h
ic
a
g
o:
"Anyplace I can walk and take in the people and the
architecture. The Loop after dark is fascinating." Her inspiration:
"People who work hard and earnestly to help the most vulnerable
among us."
Credentials: Jack Perno was formerly
the creative director and photographer
for Factio magazine and has shot covers
for Chicago and
P magazines.
His work is
in the
permanent collection of the
Museum of Contemporary Photography
and the Polaroid Permanent Collection.
Behind the story: "From the moment
you meet Kristin Cavallari ['Stylish Mama', page 118], you're drawn to her
genuine effervescence and professional manner." Favorite spot in
Chicago: "Easy: Section 220, Row 7, Seats 20 and 21 at Soldier Field from
September 7 through the postseason, with my son." His inspiration: "My
insatiable need to be a published fashion photographer and artist."
Jackie Bender
writer
lisa
Bertagnoli
writer
Jack perno
photographer
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