Blue Ribbon Advantage

As a lifetime resident of the North Shore and a seasoned real estate professional, Midge Powell is extremely familiar with the communities and community services of the area and a valuable resource to both clients and associates.
Midge Powell

Midge has spent more than 20 years working in real estate on the North Shore and is consistently a multi-million dollar producer. She is a licensed Illinois Realtor, a licensed Illinois Real Estate Broker, and has earned degree designations from the Graduate Realtors Institute, and as a Certified Residential Specialist. Midge is also a member of the North Shore Board of Realtors Professional Standards Committee.

Prior to her successful career in real estate, Midge worked for the Northern Trust Company in the President’s office, for Leo Burnett Company as an account supervisor, and for William Powell Company as a financial executive and corporate officer. Midge’s clients and associates are quick to point out that her experience and good common sense reflects favorably on her realtor skills and has given her a keen sense of marketing and sales expertise.

Midge was born and raised on the North Shore where she attended Winnetka Public Schools and graduated from the North Shore Country Day School. She is a graduate of Sweet Briar College in Sweet Brier, Virginia.

Midge and her husband reside on the North Shore where they have raised three children. She remains devoted to the communities of the North Shore and is very active in a variety of organizations including the Women’s Boards of Benton House, Northwestern University Settlement, the Junior League of Evanston, North Shore Child and Family Service Homemaker Service, the Church Flower and Altar Guild, the Garden Guild of Winnetka, and the Green Meadows Garden Club. Midge is also a volunteer for the North Shore Palliative Care, a member of the Winnetka Plan Commission, and a past member of the Winnetka Community House Women’s Board. With all of this, she still finds time to enjoy tennis, swimming, hiking mountains, and is a two time golf champion of Indian Hill Club in Winnetka.