An 8 1⁄2-by-11-inch sheet of paper was Matt Nagy’s canvas in his youth. He did not use it to doodle. He did not use it (that would come later) to…
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Hallmark of Hope
Boys Hope Girls Hope (BHGH) of Illinois Executive Board Chairman Jamie Baisley stood in a backyard in Evanston not too long ago, observing sheer joy emanating from teenagers and their…
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Philanthropy And The First Lady
The 23-year-old Wall Street analyst sits across from a man at a table in a settlement house in New York, circa 1984. The analyst is a Yale University graduate and…
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Eclectic Collector
The human skeleton Robert Ritholz had purchased at an antique auction in Chicago did not quite fit in the back seat of his 1977 Rolls-Royce. There was only one recourse…
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