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InvIted Meseret Negash and Rhia Williams Cheryl Burton, and Israel Idonije Derrius Quarles, Common, common ground gala Harry Belafonte Hip-hop artist, actor, and author Common held his annual gala and fundraiser at The Ritz-Carlton Chicago on April 14. Guests, including Mayor Rahm Emanuel, celebrated the "Men of Excellence and Courage," who were honored that evening: Harry Belafonte, James A. Bell, Derrius Quarles, and Israel Idonije. Crane Kenney and Theo Epstein Tom and Cece Ricketts Desiree Rogers, James A. Bell, and Linda Johnson Rice cubs bricks & ivy ball In an impressive show of support for charity and the community, the second annual Chicago Cubs Bricks and Ivy Ball was held at Navy Pier's Grand Ballroom on April 25. The entire 2012 Chicago Cubs team and coaching staff mingled with more than 900 guests, raising more than $1.25 million for Chicago Cubs charities. Bill Kurtis, Jeff Garlin, and Donna LaPietra Matt Garza and Carlos Marmol Vince Anzalone, Erica Beth Levin, Jessica Zweig, and James Goeke Ana Belaval and chef Kevin Hickey allium grand opening 38 michiganavemag.com Actor Jeff Garlin celebrated the grand opening of the new Allium restaurant inside the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago. The Curb Your Enthusiasm star and guests, including Monika Dixon and Candace Jordan, indulged in cocktails and bites by chef Kevin Hickey. photography by Jeff Schear (common ground); LiSa green (cubS); huge gaLdoneS / gaLdoneS photography (aLLium)