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About

Liz Peterson is a multimedia storyteller living in Chicago, IL with a focus on the built environment, real estate, arts and culture. From her background in journalism, graduating from DePaul University to leading marketing efforts for a lifestyle driven apartment management brand, Liz has a diverse array of skills and interests. Her current pursuit of a Master's of Urban Planning and Policy from the University of Illinois Chicago solidifies her desire to advocate for sustainable, healthy communities. She is an active supporter of historic preservation and building reuse, volunteering for Landmarks Illinois as the Chair of their young professionals committee. In her free time, you will find her gawking over handsome brick three-flats and courtyards in Chicago, or (these days) streaming a live music set. 

NORTH MAGAZINE, Editor in Chief

"NORTH is a celebration of who we are as a community. Meet the people who provide our city's common thread, weaving our collective story together."

 

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