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King Harris Talks Family Philanthropy and Channeling His Passion for Supporting Affordable Housing

Within the first five minutes of our interview in his Wacker Drive office, King Harris reveals much that defines him. Building helpful connections comes second nature to this cerebral civic leader, who uses his wit and substantial resources as broadly as possible. His playfulness becomes immediately apparent when he points out a photo of his […]

King Harris Talks Family Philanthropy and Channeling His Passion for Supporting Affordable Housing
by Susan B. Noyes
December 18, 2018
Real Estate: 5 of the Most Light-Filled Properties on the Market in Chicagoland

Real Estate: 5 of the Most Light-Filled Properties on the Market in Chicagoland

There’s a nip in the air and the snow will soon be falling, but these light-filled Chicagoland homes are a sure cure for the winter blues. 200 Burnham Place, Evanston $1.899 million Located steps from Dempster Beach, this architecturally significant landmark six-bedroom home boasts a Daniel Burnham addition with a bright and airy conservatory, and […]

by Tate Gunnerson
October 10, 2018
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Covenant House: Supporting Chicago's Homeless Youth

Covenant House has been coming to the aid of homeless and at-risk teens for 45 years, but if this is the first time you’re hearing about them, get ready to see the impact of their work take hold in our city. The organization only opened up an Illinois chapter a little over a year ago, […]

by Jessica Suss | Partner Content
July 16, 2018
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