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Joanne Hammerman was born to a Jewish family in Chicago, Illinois and raised in the North Shore suburb of Glencoe, Illinois. [1] [2] Her mother, Celia K. Hammerman, [3] had fled pogroms in Czarist Russia, [1] immigrated to the United States, and helped found the North Shore chapter of the National Conference of Christians and Jews. [3]
He was born in 1894. His father, Daniel Ryan Sr., was a Chicago politician who eventually rose to become president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners. The Daniel Ryan Woods, a forest preserve on the South Side, is named after the elder Ryan. Ryan attended the De La Salle Institute and earned a law degree from Kent College of Law. [1]
Legacy.com is a privately held company based in Chicago, Illinois, [1] with more than 1,500 newspaper affiliates in North America, Europe and Australia, [4] [8] [9] including The New York Times, The Boston Globe, Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times and Manchester Evening News. [10]
Dick Parsons, an American businessman who led Time Warner and helped iconic US companies navigate tough circumstances, has died at 76. A prominent Black business executive, Parsons was known for ...
Mary Ann Smith (November 2, 1946 – July 31, 2024) [1] was an alderman of the 48th ward of the City of Chicago; she was appointed in 1989 by Mayor Richard M. Daley to replace Kathy Osterman. [2]
Joseph Jay Ritchie [2] (January 1, 1947 - February 22, 2022), better known as Joe Ritchie, was an options and commodities trader. In 1977, he founded Chicago Board Crushers, later renamed Chicago Research and Trading and served as the head of Fox River Partners at the time of his death.
Terry Alan Kath (January 31, 1946 – January 23, 1978) was an American guitarist and singer who is best known as a founding member of the rock band Chicago.He played lead guitar and sang lead vocals on many of the band's early hit singles alongside Robert Lamm and Peter Cetera.
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