Voices of Support
Respected architectural firms, cutting-edge scientific organizations, leading medical researchers, and key civic, business and labor groups have voiced their support for finding tomorrow's cures. Read their letters to Mayor Rahm Emanuel about the importance of furthering life-saving research with a new facility on the site of old Prentice Women's Hospital.
Architectural Community
William R. Gustafson, Principal, Ballinger
Charles Smith, Principal, Cannon Design
James Goettsch, Partner, Goettsch Partners
Michael Kaufman, Partner, Goettsch Partners
Dan Mitchell, Senior Vice President and Management Principal, NCR Chicago, HOK
Todd Halamka, Senior Vice President and Management Principal, NCR Chicago, HOK
Jeff Case, Principal, Holabird and Root
Richard L. Kobus, Senior Principal, Tsoi Kobus and Associates
Laurence Booth, Partner, Booth Hansen
Andrew Vazzano, Senior Vice President, Smith Group JJR
John Ochoa, President and CEO, FGM Architects
Medical and Scientific Community
Feinberg School of Medicine Researchers
Illinois Biotechnology Industry Organization
International Institute of Nanotechnology
Civic and Business Organizations
Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce
Robert R. McCormick Foundation
Streeterville Chamber of Commerce
Civic Committee of the Commercial Club of Chicago
Greater North Michigan Avenue Association
Alliance of Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs
Illinois Black Chamber of Commerce
Companies and Business Leaders
John W. Rogers, Jr., Chairman, CEO and Chief Investment Officer, Ariel Investments
Walgreen Co.
Patrick J. Canning, Managing Partner, KPMG Chicago
Dennis FitzSimons, Chairman, Robert R. McCormick Foundation
Labor and Trade Organizations
Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 134
Chicago and Cook County Building and Construction Trades Council
Chicago Federation of Labor
International Union of Operating Engineers Local 399
Chicago Pipe Fitters Local 597
The Chicago Laborers' District Council