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Living & Giving | Aug. 2024

RUSH WOMAN’S BOARD LUNCHEON

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PHOTOGRAPHY BY ROBIN SUBAR

Wendy Herb, Brooke Shields, Riley O’Neil

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More than 500 guests gathered at the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago for the 29th annual Spring Luncheon of the Woman’s Board of RUSH University Medical Center. Actress, author, and advocate Brooke Shields and former WGN anchor Julie Unruh shared an inspiring conversation about Shields’ early life in the spotlight and the victories and pitfalls that got her where she is today. Proceeds from the event benefit The Woman’s Board Endowed Fund for Research and Clinical Trials, which promises to fuel groundbreaking research and innovative medical advancements. thewomansboard.org

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Representatives from The Garlands of Barrington, presenting sponsor of the Luncheon
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Brooke Shields and Julie Unruh
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Wendy Herb and Riley O’Neil (event chairman)
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Melissa Ruth, Elizabeth Cavenugh
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