Chicago Philanthropist Ann Lurie Dies at 79

Lurie's transformative contributions to healthcare, education, and social services leave a lasting legacy.

Ann Lurie passed away due to complications from a recent illness.
She was a key figure in the establishment of the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago.
Lurie donated millions to Northwestern University, including a $60 million investment.
Her philanthropy extended globally, including founding a clinic in Kenya.
Lurie is survived by her husband, six children, and numerous grandchildren.