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The Metropolitan Planning Council thanks the following donors for their support for the 2007 Annual Fund:

$250,000 and above
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation *

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

$100,000 - $249,999
The Chicago Community Trust**

Corporation for Supportive Housing

The F. B. Heron Foundation

Grand Victoria Foundation

McCormick Tribune Foundation

$50,000 - $99,999
Anonymous

Bombardier Transportation

Center for Tax and Budget Accountability*

Charter One Bank

Chase

Fannie Mae Foundation

Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation

Harris Family Foundation

Illinois Education Association-NEA**

Illinois Housing Development Authority

The Joyce Foundation

LaSalle Bank N.A.

McKnight Foundation

National City Bank

Surdna Foundation, Inc.

Walgreens Co.


$20,000 - $49,999
Abbott

Alberto-Culver Company

The Allstate Corporation

Aon Corporation

Association of American Railroads

Bank of America

BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois

Center for Neighborhood Technology

City of Chicago, Department of Housing

Douglas Crocker, II

The Crown Family

DLA Piper

Fifth Third Bank

John S. Gates, Jr.

General Growth Properties, Inc.

Harris Bank

Homes for Working Families

Illinois Conservation Foundation

Illinois Tool Works Inc.

Jones Lang LaSalle

Bowman C. Lingle Trust

Local Initiatives Support Corporation

The Lumpkin Family Foundation

Navigant Consulting, Inc.

The Northern Trust Company

Peoples Gas

Polk Bros. Foundation

Prime Group Realty Trust

Pritzker Foundation

Pritzker Realty Group, L.P.

Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal

Sphere Development, Inc.

Voices for Illinois Children*

Woods Fund of Chicago


$10,000 - $19,999
Jean Allard

Michael J. Alter

AptarGroup, Inc.

Baxter International Inc.

BP

Caterpillar Inc.

CenterPoint Properties Trust

Duchossois Industries, Inc.

Equity Residential

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

Gulf Coast Renaissance Corporation

Hill and Cheryl Hammock

Illinois Housing Council, Inc,

InterPark Holdings, Inc.

Michael L. Keiser

KPMG LLP
Lee M. Mitchell

Molex Incorporated

Northern Indiana Public Service Company

The Partnership for New Communities

Pepper Construction Company

The Prince Charitable Trusts

Related Midwest

Sheli Z. Rosenberg

Sara Lee Corporation

Harrison I. Steans

Union Pacific Foundation

Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company


$5,000 - $9,999

Applied Real Estate Analysis, Inc.

Ariel Capital Management, Inc.

John and Stephen Baird

Bigelow Homes

The Boeing Company

Bovis Lend Lease, Inc.

The John Buck Company

Chicago Central Area Committee

City of Lake Forest

Kent P. Dauten

Draper and Kramer

Drinker Biddle

Edgewater Funds

Environmental Design International

Ernst & Young LLP

Exelon Corporation

The Field Foundation of Illinois, Inc.

Robert V. Fitzsimmons

S. B. Friedman & Company

The Habitat Company

Booz Allen Hamilton

Booth Hansen Associates

Illinois Deparment of Commerce and Economic Opportunity

JMB Realty Corporation

Magellan Development Group, Ltd.

John M. McDonough

O'Keefe Lyons & Hynes, LLC

Parking Industry Labor Management Committee

Ellen Partridge

The PrivateBank and Trust Company

Select Milwaukee

Shodeen Family Foundation

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
Franczek Sullivan P.C.

University of Chicago

VOA Associates, Inc.

Washington Mutual

Winston & Strawn LLP


$1,000 - $4,999
Susan S. Aaron

Hall Adams, Jr.

Diane M. Aigotti

The American Council of Engineering Companies of Illinois

Archdiocese of Chicago

John W. Baird

Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum Perlman & Nagelberg LLC

MarySue Barrett

George W. Blossom, III

Laurence O. Booth

Brinshore Development LLC

Todd C. Brown

BT Conferencing - Midwest Region

John A. Buck

Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd.

Paul C. Carlisle

CEDA

Chicago Metropolis 2020

Gery J. Chico

Citizen's Housing and Planning Association, Inc.

The Community Builders, Inc.

Corn Products International, Inc.

Peter Debreceny

William DeBruler

Jon B. DeVries

Sidney R. Dillard

DLK Civic Design

Ann M. Drake

DSC Logistics, Inc.

Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago

First Midwest Bank

Michael N. Goodkind

Linda Goodman

Goodman WIlliams Group

Jacques Gordon and Betsy Wilshire

Government Affairs Specialists, Inc.

Carolyn Grisko & Associates, Inc.

Joseph A. Gregoire

Elizabeth Guenzel

Donald Haider

Albert C. Hanna

John F. Hartray, Jr.

Heartland Solutions Group

Heitman

David K. Hill

HNTB Corporation

Mellody Hobson, Ariel Capital Management, Inc.

Illinois American Water

Illinois Institute of Technology

Edward R. James Partners, LLC

Jerry S. James

Jasculca/Terman and Associates, Inc.

Jocarno Fund

Johns Hopkins University

Jordan Industries, Inc.

The Kirk Corporation

Thomas C. Kirschbraun

Vincent A. Kolber

Julia W. KRamer

Lake Capital LLC
The Lakota Group

James R. Lancaster

Loebl Schlossman and Hackl, Inc.

Trinita Logue

Bernard Loyd

James E. Mann

Timothy W. Martin

James J. McClure, Jr.

Mesirow Financial

Mission Press, Inc.

Michael Moore

Richard M. Morrow

Robert Munson

Newcastle Limited

Arthur C. Nelson, Jr.

Nordstrom

Opus North Corporation

J. Stanley Pepper

Ray Sendejas and Erika Poethig

Stephen M. Porras

Gelorge A. Ranney, Jr.

Resolute Consulting, LLC

Kevin C. Richardson

The Rise Group, LLC

Sahara Enterprises, Inc.

Daniel Schulte

Jean E. Sheridan

ShoreBank

Sidley Austin LLP
Brian P. Simmons

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

Jeff E. and Kristen L. Smith

Perry Snyderman

James P. Stirling

TranSystems Corporation

U.S. Equities Realty, LLC

Union League Club of Chicago

URS Corporation

Mary White Vasys

Village of Riverside

Village of South Holland

Priscilla A. (Pam) Walter

Sona Wang

Washington, Pittman & McKeever LLC

William Blair & Company

The Wisconsin Partnership for Housing Development, Inc.

Paula Wolff

 

$500-$999

Applegate & Thorne-Thomsen, P.C.

Calvert W. Audrain

Bond Capital Ltd.

Michael Broderick

Jay K. Buck

Karen S. Butler

Camiros, Ltd.

Robbin Cohen Gross

Construction Industry Service Corporation

Crain Communications Inc.

Timothy S. Crane

Katherine A. Donofrio

Evans Food Products Company, Inc.

HDR Enfineering, Inc.

Hellmuth, Obata + Kassbaum, Inc.

The Inland Real Estate Group, Inc.

Hal and Dona Jensen

Thomas E. Livingston

Lohan Anderson, LLC
Lower Cost Solutions, Inc./Merrill L. Travis

Luking and Associates

Clark Maxfield

McGuire Engineers, Inc.

Robert E. Miller

Morrison Family Foundaiton

James T. Otis

Park National Bank

Patricia J. Hurley & Associates, Inc.

Popular Securities

Jean Rudd

Maria N. Saldana

Stephen E. Schlickman

Reinhard J. Schneider

Sho-Deen Construction Company, LLC

Ellen and Richard Shubart

Teska Assicates, Inc.

Mindy W. Turbov

Village of Orland Park

Henry S. Webber

 

$150-$499

ACCESS Living of Metropolitan Chicago

Action for Children

Ansonia Properties, LLC
Bennett Applegate

ARUP
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Axley

Mrs. Oswelda Badal

Edward K. Banker

Sheldon Baskin

Bennett Commercial, LLC

Timuel D. Black

Kimberly Grimshaw Bolton

Joel Bookman

Elizabeth Brackett and Peter Martinez

John A. Bross

Charity and Associates, P.C.

Chicago Community Loan Fund

Chicago Metropolitan Housing Development Corporation

Mr. and Mrs. John C. Colman

Community Unit School District 300

Joseph G. Costello

Cowhey Gudmundson Leder, Ltd.

Ellen C. Craig

Lester Crown

Barbara F. Currie

Vi Daley

Margo Corona De Ley

DeKalb County Economic Development Corporation

Valerie Denney Communcations

DePaul University

Joseph DiJohn

Paul A. Dillon

Monica Drane and Paul W. Shadle

DuPage Mayors and Managers Conference

Edelman Public Relations Worldwide

Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Ettinger

Evanston Inventure

The Evanston Chamber of Commerce

Farr Associates Architecture and Urban Design

The Field Museum

Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Elyse S. Forkosh-Cutler

Bob and Janet Froetscher

Dennis A. Gary

Giordano & Nielan, Ltd.

Mr. and Mrs. James J. Glasser

Globetrotters Engineering Corporation

Goodman & Associates, Inc.

Gould & Ratner

Victorial Granacki

Jan M. Grayson

Joan M. Hall

Sally Hands

Hanson Professional Services Inc.

Linda J. Harlan

Harold Washington College

Kathleen Hess

Hill & Knowlton Inc.

Hitchcock Design Group

Doris B. Holleb

Robert A. Hutchins

Illinois Association of School Boards

Illinois Farm Bureau

Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association

Infrastructure Engineering, Inc.

Robert K. Johnson

Sean Kelleher

Susan King

Valerie S. Kretchmer Associates, Inc.

Leonard E. Koroski

Lake County Forest Preserve

Land Strategies, Inc.

Ray Lang

Kenneth and Lucy Lehman

Peter Levavi

John and Jill Levi

Robert B. Lifton

Jean Lindwall

Michael Lowenthal

Mary K. Ludgin

Mark T. Maassel

Denise Macey Design, LLC

David May

McCaffery Interests, Inc.

Erin E. McInerney

McKissack & McKissack

Nan McMillen

Edmund B. Moran

Kurt G. Moser

Roberta F. Nechin

John H. Nelson

Walter and Dawn Clark Netsch

Next Realty Midwest

Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority

Northwest Municipal Conference

Patrick J. O'Connor

James Otis, Jr.

Otis Koglin Wilson Architects

Matthew Otto

Richard F. Pellegrino, West Central Municipal Conference

Lelie Pollock

Richard W. Porter

Anna Rappaport

Walter W. Reed

David L. Reifman

Paul J. Reilly

The Renaissance Schools Fund

Res Publica Group

Rider Dickerson, Inc.

Roosevelt University

Jesse H. Ruiz

Mr. and Mrs. Peter Salamoun

Bettylu and Paul Saltzman

Sandberg Architecture and Design, Inc.

Leah Schoeff

Michael J. Scholefield

Joanne V. Schroeder

SEC Group, Inc.

Alexander E. Sharp

David C. Sharpe

Shetland Limited Partnership

Sieben Energy Associates

Site Design Group

Wesley Skogen and Barbara Puechler

Ricca C. Slone

Carol Sonnenschein

South East Chicago Commission

Spanish Coalition for Housing

Stanley Consultants, Inc.

Staples Financial, Inc.

State Bank of Countryside

Strategy Planning Associates

A. Gail Sturm

STV Incorporated

Jack Swenson

Daniel R. Toll

Darryl Tom

United Airlines

United Transportation Union

V3 Companies of Illinois

Village of Arlington Heights

Village of Hillside

Village of Orland Hills

Village of Streamwood

Laurene Von Klan

Richard F. Watt

Weston Solutions, Inc.

Joseph Wigand

John C. Williams

Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Wolff

 

$75-$149

Anacostia and Pacific Company, Inc.

Donna D'Oro Anderson

Scott W. Anderson

Miriam G. Apter

Ann H. and Gene L. Armstrong

Edward J. Bailey

Patrick Barry

Kevin J. Bell

Alicia M. Berg

Christopher J. Boebel and Glenna Eaves

Patrick Bova

Homer L. Chastain & Associates, LLP

Tami I. Cole

Community Investment Corporation

The Conservation Foundation

Peter Crawford

Peter Cunningham

Roger K. Dahlstrom

Anthony Demma

Dirk S. Denison

Dominic DiFrisco

Eckenhoff Saunders Architects, Inc.

Nuria Fernandez

Eileen Figel, AICP
Sarah L. Flosi

Janet Gilbert

Margaret Goldstein

Kenneth C. Gotsch

Errol and Libby Halperin

Jacquelyn K. Harder

Emily J. Harris

Jacqueline C. Hayes

Hedlund & Hanley, LLC

Hocking Unlimited, Inc.

Ruth Horwich

Douglas Hurdelbrink

Illinois Facilities Fund

William J. Kirby

Richard F. Klawiter

Thomas Klier

Robert C. Kunze

Lake View Presbyterian Church

Jeffrey P. Leach

Mr. and Ms. Lynn C. Maddox

Laurence B. Marston

Maywood Chamber of Commerce

James H. McShane, III
Ronald C. Mentzer, Jr.

Metro Strategies, Inc.

Zorita Mikva

Gail A. Niemann

OAI, Inc.

Oculus Architecture PC

Joyce O'Keefe

Lynn J. Osmond

Puritan Finance Corporation

Real Estate Planning Group

Leslie Recht

Roberto Requejo

The Resurrection Project

Dorothy L. Rubel

Masha Rudman

John K. Rutledge

Charles and Louise Saltzman

Buzz Sawyer

Nancy Seeger Associates, Ltd.

Toni S. Smith

Jeffrey Sriver

Daniel Swett

Christina Tchen

Tinley Park Economic Development

Twetieth Century Railroad Club

Village of Fox River Grove

Village of Hazel Crest

Regina Webster & Associates

Nicholas Weingarten and Cynthia Winter

Jean Welter

Robert B. Wilcox

Kale and Helen Williams

Worn Jerabek Architects, P.C.

 

*  Funds were in support of the A+ Illinois coalition, for which MPC acted as a fiscal agent.

**  A portion of these funds were in support of the A+ Illinois coalition, for which MPC acted as a fiscal agent.


MPC is also grateful for the following companies and institutions that make matching gifts:

American Express Foundation

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

Mayer Brown LLP

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