Tremors in the Empire
The Pritzker family's $15-billion fortune represents a great American success story—a rags-to-riches tale of hugely profitable deals and dedicated philanthropy. Now, beset by the collapse of a financial institution it owned, and pulled apart by diverse interests, a new generation struggles to keep the dynasty on course.
By Shane Tritsch
(page 8 of 10)
This article appears in the December 2002 issue of Chicago Magazine.
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