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#Illinois

Martin Cooper

Martin Cooper

$600 Million 156 lbs. 5' 7" Arlene Harris ArrayComm Businessman Entrepreneur Illinois Illinois Institute of Technology Male

Gerald Forsythe

Gerald Forsythe

$600 Million 172 lbs. 5' 8" Auto Racing Auto Racing Businessman Business Entrepreneur Illinois Male

Karl Eller

Karl Eller

$400 Million 168 lbs. 5' 10'' Businessman Columbia Pictures Combined Communications Entrepreneur Foster and Kleiser Illinois Inc. Male Tucson High Magnet School University of Arizona

Nancy Gail Zimmerman

Nancy Gail Zimmerman

$320 Million 143 lbs. 5' 7" Andrei Shleifer Brown University Businesswoman Entrepreneur Female Hedge Fund Illinois

Pleasant Williams Thiele

$300 Million 145 lbs 5' 7" American Girl brand Entrepreneur Female Illinois Jerome Frautschi Philanthropist Wells College

Barbara Bradley Baekgaard

Barbara Bradley Baekgaard

$270 Million 145 lbs 5' 6'' Accessories American Chief Creative Officer Co-founder-Vera Bradley Entrepreneur Female Illinois Marymount College in New York and Barat College in Lake Forest

Peter M. Holt

Peter M. Holt

$200 Million 172 lbs. 5' 10'' Business CEO of Holt Cat and Owner of San Antonio Spurs Entrepreneur Illinois Juliana Hawn Holt Male University of the Incarnate Word

David A. Siegel

David A. Siegel

$100 Million 189 lbs 5' 8" Entrepreneurs Illinois Jackie Siegel Ltd. Male University of Miami Westgate Resorts

Peter Victor Ueberroth

Peter Victor Ueberroth

$100 Million 166 lbs. 5' 7" Business (Trans International Airlines and Major League Baseball) Entrepreneurs Fremont High School and San Jose State University Illinois LLC Male Non-Executive Chairman and Partner of Arnold Palmer Golf Management Virginia M. Ueberroth

Hugh Marston Hefner

Hugh Marston Hefner

$50 Million 154 lbs. 5' 9" Entrepreneurs Founder & CCO of Playboy Enterprises Illinois Kimberley Conrad Male Northwestern University Playboy Enterprises Publisher Steinmetz High School University of Illinois (B.A.)

Dana Mecum

Dana Mecum

$45 Million 185 lbs 5' 6'' Businessman Entrepreneurs Illinois Male Mecum Auction Patti

Christie Ann Hefner

Christie Ann Hefner

$20 Million 120 lbs. 5' 8" Brandeis University (1974) Businesswoman Entrepreneurs Female Illinois Interlochen Center for the Arts New Trier High School Playboy Enterprises William A. Marovitz

Lori Greiner

Lori Greiner

$15 Million 119 lbs 5' 4" Dan Entrepreneur Entrepreneurs Female Illinois Inventor Jewelry Loyola University Chicago Television Personality

Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama

Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama

$11.8 Million 150 lbs 5' 11'' Barack Obama Entrepreneurs Female First Lady of the United States Harvard Law School Illinois Law Lawyer Legal Princeton University

Baxter Swiley

Baxter Swiley

$10 Million 220 lbs. 6' 0" Celebrities Illinois Male Politician and businessman Politics and Business

Ronald Wilson Reagan

Ronald Wilson Reagan

$13 Million 182 lbs. 40th President of the United States 6' 1" Celebrities Eureka College Former US President Illinois Male Nancy Reagan

Rahm Israel Emanuel

Rahm Israel Emanuel

$14 Million 145 lbs 5' 7" Amy Merritt Rule Celebrities Democrat Illinois Male Northwestern University Politician Politics Sarah Lawrence College

Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton

Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton

$21.5 Million 135 lbs. 5' 6'' Bill Clinton Celebrities Female Illinois Maine East High School Maine South High School Politician Politics US Secretary Wellesley College Yale Law School Yale University

Alexandre de Lesseps

Alexandre de Lesseps

$50 Million 132 lbs. 6' 0" Celebrities Entrepreneur France Illinois Investment Banker LuAnn de Lesseps Male Politics Royal University in Chicago

Jon Stevens Corzine

Jon Stevens Corzine

$300 Million 165 lbs 6' 2" Businessman Celebrities Illinois Male Politician Politics Sharon Elghanayan University of Chicago University of Chicago Graduate School of Business University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1969)