September 20, 2007
$100-Million Pledged to Hospital
Ann Lurie, president of Lurie Investments, in Chicago, and a former pediatric nurse, has pledged $100-million to Children's Memorial Hospital.
Her gift will help build a new facility in Chicago's Streeterville neighborhood and will support pediatric-health research.
The new hospital, which will be named for Ms. Lurie and her late husband, Robert, is expected to cost $850-million. Construction will begin in the spring, and the facility is scheduled to open in
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