Cynthia A. Homan and Charles M. McMahon, shareholders at Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione, were mentioned in the January 24, 2009 edition of Shandyatwork.com blog in an entry titled "Brinks Hofer Goes for the Gold." Brinks was mentioned as a Gold Sponsor for the 4th Annual "Best in Show" benefit for Sit, Stay, Read! on February 10, 2009. Sit, Stay, Read! helps children throughout the Chicago-land area learn how to read.