Herman Kogan (November 6, 1914 - 1989) - Kogan was a popular author and journalist who spent time at The Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times and the Chicago Daily News during his 50 year career, serving as a reporter, features writer, editorial writer, and editor. Additionally, Kogan authored 16 books, with Chicago as his primary subject. His most popular titles included ''Give the Lady What She Wants,'' about Marshall Field and Company, the Chicago department store; ''The Great EB: The Story of the Encyclopaedia Britannica,'' and, with Lloyd Wendt, ''Big Bill of Chicago." Every year, the Chicago Bar Association honors journalists and legal affairs reporting with the Herman Kogan Media Awards. His son Rick Kogan is a respected Chicago journalist in his own right.