About Us

A little about Jill:

Jill is the youngest of three children born to Jack and Dodi McQuellon.  She was born and lived overseas for the first 7 years of her life.  Jill’s family then moved to Peoria, Illinois where she lived until leaving for college on a volleyball scholarship to Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  Jill moved to Chicago shortly after graduating college to become a major playah in the insurance game.

Jodi, Jill’s sister, is her maid of honor and Jodi’s daughters, Elise and Audrey, are the flower girls.  Her brother Curt is part of the bridal party on her side and his son Ben will be helping at the ceremony.  Jill’s college friends and volleyball teammates Cristy and Sarah are also standing up in the wedding as well as her friend Katie, who she met while living in Geneva, Switzerland as a young child.

A bit about Mickey:

Mickey was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois.  His mother Marian and father Bernard, deceased, are life long Chicagoans as well.   He has one sibling, his younger sister Kristen, who is standing up on his side.  His best man Mike has been a close friend since they met in high school.   Alan, Mickey’s cousin on his mother’s side is also part of the groomsmen along with John his friend from college and Bryan who he met playing on their softball team.

Better together:

Jill and Mickey met as all people do: on the internet, 3 years ago.  They enjoy going to concerts and watching sporting events together. Mickey recruited Jill to play on his co-ed softball team with a lot of their friends on Thursdays in the summer. The couple has also gone on some fun trips together to Pittsburgh, Dallas, Dominican Republic , Colorado, and Italy . They are looking forward to many more including Austin for a mini-moon after the wedding.