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Wirtz Corporation. Wirtz Corporation is an American holding company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It was founded in 1926 by Arthur Wirtz as a family-owned corporation to oversee his real estate holdings. [ 1] The company shortly thereafter expanded into liquor distribution. [ 2] The company grew significantly throughout the 20th century ...
3, including Danny Wirtz. William Rockwell " Rocky " Wirtz (October 5, 1952 – July 25, 2023) was an American businessman. He was the principal owner and chairman of the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League. He was also president of the Blackhawks' parent company, the Wirtz Corporation, a diversified conglomerate headquartered in ...
The Wine and Spirits Fair Dealing Act, also known as the Wirtz Law, was an infamous Illinois state law passed in 1999 that prevented distillers and wineries from changing distributors without "just cause". [1] Distributors stated that the law was required to prevent producers from severing ties with Illinois distributors and "outsourcing" their ...
CHICAGO — Late Chicago Blackhawks Chairman Rocky Wirtz had planned for years for his son, Danny, to carry on the various family businesses without him. But when Rocky died from an illness on ...
Danny Wirtz. Daniel Wirtz is an American businessman who is the owner and chairman of the Wirtz Corporation, a Chicago -based holding company that owns the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League, oversees real estate properties across the Chicago area, and manages one of the largest liquor distribution companies in the United States. [2]
Rocky Wirtz, who won three Stanley Cup titles as owner of the Chicago Blackhawks and presided over the team during one of the NHL's biggest scandals, has died. The Blackhawks said in a release ...
Below is a list of notable food manufacturers with current or historical ties to Chicago. A.J. Canfield Company [ 3] Armour and Company. Brach's. Budlong Pickle Company. Chicago Bar Co. Cloverhill Bakery. ConAgra [ 4] Cracker Jack.
Signature. William Willard Wirtz (March 14, 1912 – April 24, 2010) was a U.S. administrator, cabinet officer, attorney, and law professor. He served as the Secretary of Labor between 1962 and 1969 under the administrations of Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. Wirtz was the last living member of Kennedy's cabinet.