Educate. Connect. Mobilize.
What do the CEOs or heads of the Chicago Transit Authority, Ariel Capital Management, Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office,
Access Living, Chicago United, Commonwealth Edison, Greater Chicago Food Depository, and 750 other leaders in the Chicago region have in common?
All are Fellows of LGC.
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Meet Fellows from all walks of life who have come together since 1985 to study the challenges facing the
region and are working to make a difference. More
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Leadership Greater Chicago prides itself on the outstanding leadership of all our Fellows.
However, we would like to take this opportunity to extend special congratulations to our very own Michelle Obama (Class of 1993) and President Elect Barack Obama on their recent victory!
We also congratulate the LGC Fellows who worked on the campaign, including but not limited to:
Valerie Jarrett ’86, Austan Goolsbee ’07, John Rogers ’85, Marty Nesbitt ’94, Arne Duncan ’95, Eric Whitaker ’01,
Steve Derks ’97, Doug Doetsch ’99, Julie Hamos ’86, Howard Learner ’90, Katherine Gehl ’01,
Craig Sieben ’99, Bob Rivkin ’94, Marilyn Katz ’87, Jean Butzen ’95, and Carolyn Grisko ’93.