William Wadsworth Wirtz

Alberto-Culver LLC engages in the development, manufacture, distribution & marketing of beauty care, house hold, health care & hair care products in the United States and internationally. The company offers food & household products, such as salt-free seasoning blends, butter flavored sprinkles, sugar substitute, antistatic spray and furniture polish, a line of hair and skin care products, including soap & deodorant body powder products, hair care products, shampoo, shower products & conditioners and a line of beauty & health care products, such as adhesive bandages, antacids, salt substitute, cotton buds, wet wipes, liquid soaps, antiperspirants and cologne for women, artificial sweetener, detergents, hand & body lotions, facial cleansers and natural pharmaceuticals. It sells its beauty & health care products through its direct sales force, as well as through independent brokers and licensees, food & household products through retail outlets such as mass merchandisers, supermarkets, drug stores, beauty salons, barber shops, dollar stores, wholesalers and various stores and hair care products primarily through brokers to beauty supply outlets and to beauty distributors. Alberto-Culver is headquaretrd in Melrose Park, Illinois.

The Field Museum of Natural History houses biological and anthropological collections of specimens. It supports both informal and more structured public learning through exhibits and educational programs. Its curatorial and scientific staff conducts research on the fields of Anthropology, Biology, Geology, and Zoology. The Field Museum was founded in 1893 and is located in Chicago, Illinois.

Chicago Blackhawk Hockey Team, Inc. owns and operates as a professional hockey franchise. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

The National Hockey League operates as a professional ice hockey league. It governs the games, sets and enforces rules, regulates team ownership and collects licensing fees for merchandise. The company was founded on November 26, 1917 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America, Inc. distributes wines and spirits. It also offers wholesaler and associate membership. The firm serves in the areas of public affairs, education, and social responsibility issues. The company was founded in 1943 and is located in Washington, DC.

Wirtz Corp. operates as a holding company. It offer services include real estate, insurance, banking, sports, entertainment and wholesale distribution services. The firm operating companies include Coors of Las Vegas, DeLuca Liquor and Wine, Edison Liquors, Griggs, Cooper and Company, Hawkeye Wine and Spirits, Judge and Dolph, Mark VII Distributors, Nevada Wine Agents and Silver State Liquor and Wine. The company was founded by Arthur Michael Wirtz in 1926 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Wirtz Insurance Agency, Inc. provides insurance programs. The firm’s services include risk management, risk financing methods, cost-containment and benefit services. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

United Center provides sports and entertainment services. The private company is based in Chicago, IL.

The Commercial Club of Chicago works to shape the future of the region to make it a better place for everyone to live, work, and do business. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. The company's civic committee has announced violence reduction goals and commitments to help address public safety.