Hinsdale Magazine Issues
Dr. Michael Byun
Chicago Cosmetic Surgery Dr. Michael Byun’s approach to facial rejuvenation is grounded in a deep understanding of anatomy and a commitment to natural-looking results. Trained at Northwestern University Medical School, where he completed an integrated plastic surgery fellowship, he developed a distinct technique known as The Byun Lift—designed to address the limitations he observed in…
Read MoreGame Day Survival Kit
Sideline-tested essentials for long tournament days By Hinsdale Magazine Group Staff If your trunk doubles as a locker room and your weekends are spent field-side, a little preparation goes a long way. From smart hydration to recovery tools and sun protection, these simple upgrades keep athletes and parents comfortable, organized, and ready for a full…
Read MoreThe Future of Preventive Care
By Hinsdale Magazine Group Staff With the constant stream of technological advancements and the rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI), the future of medicine is evolving faster than ever. More and more people are taking a proactive approach towards their health, embracing daily tracking and at-home testing as a part of their routine. For those…
Read MoreA Mature Amateur
River Forest Country Club prepares to host the Women’s Western Amateur golf tournament By Valerie Hardy | Photos courtesy of the Women’s Golf Association One of the world’s most prestigious amateur golf championships is coming to Elmhurst this summer. From July 6–11, River Forest Country Club will host the 126th Women’s Western Amateur, widely considered…
Read MoreNavigating Your Next Chapter
A Guide to Senior Living By Hinsdale Magazine Group Staff Deciding how to approach the next stage of life is a meaningful milestone for every family. Senior living is not simply about where you reside — it encompasses housing choices, healthcare planning, financial stability, and staying socially connected. For many longtime residents, the goal is…
Read MoreA Song Can Save a Life
How Freedom Sings USA transforms veterans’ stories into music By Laura Michaud and Melissa G. Wilson The phone rang in the middle of the night. On the other end, a veteran’s voice, raw, quiet, alive. “Brother,” he said, “you just saved my life. I had the gun in my hand, finger on the trigger. Then…
Read MoreBROTHERLY GRIND
Gene and Tommy Riordan help fuel the Red Devils BY JEFF VORVA Cookies and cream ice cream may have saved Tommy Riordan’s football career. It’s a time-honored ritual in sports that older siblings pick on younger siblings during backyard competitions. That certainly was the case in the Riordan household when Tommy started playing football in…
Read MoreRotary Run Charity Classic
Photos courtesy of District 181 The Hinsdale Rotary Run Charity Classic once again brought the community together for a morning of fitness, friendship, and philanthropy. Runners, walkers, and families — even four-legged friends — filled the streets of Hinsdale in support of local causes championed by the Rotary Club. The Community House, District 181 Foundation,…
Read MorePlaying it Forward
HCHS students start nonprofit to make sports accessible BY ANNA HUGHES Being a varsity athlete is no easy feat. Becoming one is arguably even harder. Hinsdale Central juniors Sofia Malinas and Mia Barakat, who play on the soccer and tennis teams respectively, have spent over a decade training — practicing multiple times a week and…
Read MoreGlobal Impact, Local Roots
CEO Sanjeev Ahuja leads Lions Club International headquartered in Oak Brook BY MAUREEN CALLAHAN Service organizations are a great way to find a place to belong, make friends and contacts, and serve in your local community. Lions Clubs International (LCI), the world’s largest service society, is headquartered right here in the neighboring town of Oak…
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