In announcing Korshak's death, Broadway In Chicago called her a "trailblazing force" in the public relations industry.

Margie Korshak, the grand dame of Chicago’s public relations industry for five decades, has died at 86.

Just a matter of days before her death, Margie Korshak held a small luncheon in a private room at Miru, inside Chicago’s grand St. Regis Hotel. Silver-haired and decked to the nines, she was in her preferred milieu: Her two children,

Margie Korshak, Chicago's famed publicist to the stars, died at 86 years old on Sunday morning, her family said. Her family said she died at her home in the city's Gold Coast neighborhood after suffering from kidney failure.

A trailblazing force and fierce advocate in Chicago’s theater scene has died. Broadway in Chicago announced Sunday that Margie Korshak, a leading publicist in the city for over five decades and known to many as “The Princess of Pizzazz,

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