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Pritzker was born in Palo Alto, California, on January 19, 1965.He is the son of Donald Pritzker and Sue Pritzker (née Sandel). [7] [4] A member of the Pritzker family, a Jewish family of Ukrainian descent [8] prominent in business and philanthropy during the late 20th century, [9] [10] Pritzker is named after both of his paternal uncles, Jay Pritzker and Robert Pritzker. [11]
In 1995, Jay Pritzker, the co-founder of Hyatt, [clarification needed] stepped down and Thomas Pritzker took control of The Pritzker Organization. [4] When Jay died in 1999, the family split the business into 11 pieces worth $1.4 billion each [4] (choosing to settle a lawsuit from two family members, who apparently received $500 million each in 2005).
Pritzker has two younger brothers, Tony (b. 1961) and J. B. (Jay Robert b. 1965), the incumbent governor of Illinois. [1] As a child, Penny Pritzker accompanied her father to the hotels and checked the cleanness of the ladies restrooms. In 1972, Pritzker's father died suddenly of a heart attack and her mother began battling depression.
(The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker launched Think Big America, a nonprofit focused on expanding access to abortion in states across the country. It’s part of his broader mission ...
Jay Robert Pritzker, widely known as J.B. Pritzker, is the 43rd governor of Illinois. He and his family are one of the wealthiest families in the United States. His family founded the Hyatt Hotel...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker got Biden to give him the Democratic convention. He's using it to showcase his record and move voters beyond weeks of chaos. Gov. JB Pritzker was Biden's man in the Midwest.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 January 2025. American billionaire (born 1950) Jennifer Pritzker Pritzker in 2016 Born James Nicholas Pritzker (1950-08-13) August 13, 1950 (age 74) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Education Loyola University Chicago (BA) Occupation(s) Investor, philanthropist Known for First transgender billionaire, founder ...
J.B. Pritzker (D-Ill.) — Estimated net worth, $3.6 billion ... As for personal wealth, Polis co-founded greeting card publisher Blue Mountain Arts and founded online florist ProFlowers — then ...