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Pediatric Associates Chicago, Illinois
Glencoe, Illinois
President, CEO BMO Harris Bank Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
Winnetka, Illinois
Senior Research Fellow Chapin Hall Center for Children University of Chicago Morrison, Colorado
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Board Vice Chair Chicago, Illinois
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Bipartisan Policy Center Washington, D.C.
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Executive Director Zell Family Foundation Chicago, Illinois
Washington State Advisory Council Chair Director Department of Community and Human Services King County Seattle, WA
Honorary Founding Member President Family Focus Evanston, Illinois
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