Teri Forde of Western Springs was shopping at Oakbrook Center with her daughter, Emily, 15.
Q: How long have you lived in Western Springs?
A: 13 years
Q: What do you like about Western Springs?
A: I just love that it’s a small cozy community.
Q: Do you have other children?
A: Yes. Tommy is Emily’s twin and they both go to Lyons Township High School. My husband’s name is Mick.
Q: Do you work outside the home?
A: I used to work in finance. But now I work at home. I do a lot of volunteer work for the Western Springs-Hinsdale Kiwanis. I started a trivia night ten years ago for the Kiwanis and we just finished doing Peanut Day.
Q: What is your favorite color?
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A: Teal
Q: What is your pet peeve?
A: It’s when people start beeping behind you as soon as the light turns green.
Q: Where do you enjoy going on vacation?
A: Door County. We go every year. It’s like going back in time. It’s beautiful and serene and the people are so nice.
Q: What’s your favorite restaurant?
A: Antico Posto, here in Oak Brook
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