Dawn Hasbrouck

Mar 17, 2025 | fox32chicago.com | Dawn Hasbrouck

CHICAGO - Chef Cliff Rome, a longtime figure in Chicago’s culinary scene, has landed a major opportunity—heading food operations at the Obama Presidential Center. After two years of waiting since bids first opened, Rome, alongside food service provider Bon Appétit, secured the deal, bringing his culinary expertise to one of the city’s most anticipated projects.

Mar 17, 2025 | yahoo.com | Dawn Hasbrouck

The BriefChef Cliff Rome and his catering company, Rome’s Joy, have been selected to oversee food operations at the Obama Presidential Center. Rome partnered with food service giant Bon Appétit, securing the bid over numerous competitors. The menu is expected to highlight diverse Chicago flavors, though specific dishes remain under wraps. CHICAGO - Chef Cliff Rome, a longtime figure in Chicago’s culinary scene, has landed a major opportunity—heading food operations at the Obama Presidential Center.

Feb 24, 2025 | fox32chicago.com | Dawn Hasbrouck

The powerful story of Leak and Sons Funeral Home in Chicago For over 90 years, Leak and Sons Funeral Homes has been supporting Chicagoland families during their times of loss. But beyond their funeral services, they remain deeply committed to giving back to the community in ways many may not realize. CHICAGO - For over 90 years, Leak and Sons Funeral Homes has been supporting Chicagoland families during their times of loss.

Feb 24, 2025 | yahoo.com | Dawn Hasbrouck

The BriefLeak and Sons Funeral Homes has been serving Chicago families for over 90 years, providing compassionate care and community support beyond funeral services. Four generations of the Leak family have dedicated their lives to the business, with each member playing a vital role in its continued success.

Feb 18, 2025 | fox32chicago.com | Dawn Hasbrouck

CHICAGO - February is American Heart Month, and one Illinois woman is using her near-death experience to advocate for heart health and life-saving training. What we know: Heather Baker was just 28 years old and working as a school administrator in Winnebago County when her life changed in an instant. She had walked into a meeting, laughing and joking with colleagues, when she suddenly collapsed. Her head hit the conference room table before she fell to the floor, gasping for air and twitching.