FLASHBACK:
Big bucks ... big names...
#1
billionaire casino and real estate mogul Neil Bluhm
#2
philanthropists Sharyl and Mike Mackey
Sheila Nix, former chief of staff to Dr. Jill Biden
Perkins Coie partner James Coughlan
U.S. Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun
former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn
Chicago Ald. Jason Irvin (28th) and his wife, Chicago City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Irvin
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart
former State Rep. Lou Lang
#3
real estate moguls Emily and Thad Wong