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Presenting Sponsor

Anonymous (3) Leora and Mort Rosen Mary Stowell and Jim Streicker THANK YOU TO OUR LUNCH SPONSORS

Visionary Sponsor

Charley and Jill Gross Ruth Krugly and Darryl Davidson James and Eileen Holzhauer Kerry Miller and Nina Kavin Kofoid Ricci Family Foundation Robert and Jo Cohn Sawyer THANK YOU TO OUR LUNCH SPONSORS

Champion Sponsor

Anonymous Sue Crothers and Bill Gee Bernadette and Vivek Chopra Edward and Lucy R. Minor Family Foundation Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Scott and Betsy Lassar Harriet Hausman THANK YOU TO OUR LUNCH SPONSORS

Leader Sponsor

Darren Hunter and Beth Weis Ma ie and Josh Michelson Sheila Markin Nielsen and Dr. Arthur C. Nielsen III Missy Pascal THANK YOU TO OUR LUNCH SPONSORS

Advocate Sponsor

Anonymous Jill Metz and Karen Buckley Pe y and Paul Slater Mary E. Brandon The Orlebeke Foundation Donna and Tom Stone Daniel Goff Carol Prins and John Hart Howard Suskin Ann and James Goodman Natalie Saltiel Laura Tucker and Peter Giangreco Shermin and Stuart Kruse Robert C. Sash Shyni Varghese and Peter Rauske Benetta Mansfield and Kalman Resnick Kathleen M. Gillespie and Hon. Debra Shore Cindy Wilson and Chip Peters THANK YOU TO OUR LUNCH SPONSORS

Principal Sponsor

Thurston and Kimberly Bailey Peter H. Hanna Gilda C. Parrella Leah Bruno Monique and Torrey Hanson Louise Saltzman Hon. Barbara Flynn Currie Diane Klotnia and Kevin Carter Lynne and George Simon Everett and Kathryn Cygal Scott Lerner K.T. Sullivan and Chris Bing Sally and Randall Doubet-King Marcia and Joe Liss Dr. Thomas Wake Julie Fenton and Stuart Chanen Margaret and Paul Lurie Marty and Naomi Weitzel Karen Fujisawa and Carl Robinson Elaine Nekritz THANK YOU TO OUR LUNCH SPONSORS

Host Sponsor

Amelia Bailey Roxana Espoz and Todd Davis Rob Murphy, M.D. Marc Beem and Susan Berkowitz Ami Gandhi and Ravi Bhatt Dick and Debra O'Brien Ellen J. Benjamin and Frederick N. Bates Mario F. Garcia Sara Paretsky Stephen Blessman and Luis Gutierrez Alexandra and David Rieser Patricia Jones Blessman, PhD Christie Hefner Ajay Shah Michael Bolton Rena M. Honorow Aaron Salamonson Susan Burkhardt Ada Nivia Lopez Sufyan Sohel Grace Chan and Thomas McKibben In Loving Memory of Amy Stearns and Ken Johnson Colleen Connell and Darryl DePriest Robert Lovett Ashenhurst Stelios Valavanis and Bertha R. DePriest Maureen Tatsuko Loughnane Angela McHaney Valavanis Andrea Dudek Jerroid Marks Daryl Woods Patricia Michelsen HONORARY HOST COMMITTEE

U.S. Senator Dick Durbin U.S. Representative Sean Casten U.S. Representative Bill Foster U.S. Representative Jesús G. “Chuy” García U.S. Representative Robin Kelly U.S. Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi U.S. Representative Mike Quigley U.S. Representative U.S. Representative Brad Schneider HONORARY HOST COMMITTEE

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul Illinois Comptroller Susana A. Mendoza Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs HONORARY HOST COMMITTEE

Senate President, , 39th District State Senator , Majority Caucus Whip, 2nd District State Senator Scott Bennett, 52nd District State Senator , 31st District State Senator , 22nd District State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins, Assistant Majority Leader, 16th District State Senator , 56th District State Senator , 21st District State Senator , 6th District HONORARY HOST COMMITTEE

State Senator , 9th District State Senator Michael E. Hastings, Majority Caucus Whip, 19th District State Senator , Majority Caucus Chair, 3rd District State Senator , 30th District State Senator Patrick Joyce, 40th District State Senator David Koehler, Assistant Majority Leader, 46th District State Senator Kimberly A. Lightford, Senate Majority Leader, 4th District State Senator Julie A. Morrison, Majority Caucus Whip, 29th District State Senator , Deputy Majority Leader, 28th District HONORARY HOST COMMITTEE

State Senator Robert Peters, 13th District State Senator Elgie R. Sims, Jr., 17th District State Senator Doris Turner, 48th District State Senator , 11th District House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch, 7th District State Representative Kelly M. Cassidy, 14th District State Representative , 46th District State Representative , 48th District State Representative , 12th District HONORARY HOST COMMITTEE

State Representative William Davis, 30th District State Representative Eva-Dina Delgado, 3rd District State Representative Mary E. Flowers, Deputy Majority Leader, 31st District State Representative , Assistant Majority Leader, 18th District State Representative Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, 17th District State Representative , 39th District State Representative Gregory Harris, Majority Leader, 13th District State Representative , 83rd District State Representative , 49th District HONORARY HOST COMMITTEE

State Representative Lindsey LaPointe, 19th District State Representative , 2nd District State Representative , 43rd District State Representative , 66th District State Representative Anne Stava-Murray, 81st District State Representative Denyse Stoneback, 16th District State Representative Maurice A. West, II, 67th District State Representative Ann M. Williams, 11th District State Representative , 41st District HONORARY HOST COMMITTEE

Cook County State’s Attorney Kimberly M. Foxx

Alderwoman Susan Sadlowski Garza, 10th Ward Alderman Pat Dowell, 3rd Ward Alderman Roderick T. Sawyer, 6th Ward

Alderperson Cicely L. Fleming, 9th Ward, City of Evanston Alderman Eleanor Revelle, 7th Ward, City of Evanston Alderman Shawn Gregory, 2nd Ward, Springfield

Mayor-elect Daniel Biss, Evanston Mayor Diane Wolfe Marlin, Urbana THANK YOU TO OUR FOUNDATION SUPPORTERS

Andersen-Formolo Family Foundation Kellcie Fund / Ken and Lucy Lehman Family Baskin Family Foundation The Lehman-Stamm Family Fund Best Portion Foundation The LGBT Community Fund at the Community Trust The Chicago Bar Foundation The Libra Foundation The Chicago Community Trust John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Chicago Foundation for Women Manaaki Foundation Abe and Ida Cooper Foundation Albert and Janice Meister Family Foundation Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Edward and Lucy R. Minor Family Foundation Flynn Family Foundation Polk Bros. Foundation Irving Harris Foundation Rothman Family Foundation The Jewish Women's Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago