Name
Neil Bluhm
Neil Bluhm
Chicago, Illinois
Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign | Doctor of Jurisprudence, Northwestern University
United States
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real estate, Self Made
$4,000,000,000
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#504 Billionaires 2019
#179 Forbes 400 2018
Real estate tycoon Neil Bluhm is the owner of marquee Chicago properties like 900 North Michigan and the Ritz Carlton.Bluhm also owns a number of the largest casinos in the Midwest, like the Rivers Casinos and SugarHouse Casino.A Pritzker graduate, Bluhm has donated generously to Northwestern University, most recently pledging $25 million to Northwestern Medicine in June.Bluhm sits on the Board of Trustees of the Art Institute of Chicago and Whitney Museum of American Art.He co-founded JMP Realty and is a managing director for Walton Street Capital.
Bluhm was the host of Barack Obama's 49th birthday party, where the admission fee was a $30,000 donation to the Democratic National Committee.He owns a minority stake in the Chicago Bulls and Chicago White Sox.
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