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The Fortune Builders: Chicago's Famous Families

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Chicago means money. Meet the families who made it.

Swift. Armour. Pullman. Pritzker. Wilson. Wrigley. Ward. MacArthur. Sears. Morton, as in salt. Walgreen, as in drugstore. Nielsen, as in television ratings. McNally, as in atlas. The Chicago phonebook reads like a glossary of American business, because Chicago, as the saying went, "has a beautiful sound, because Chicago means money."

The Fortune Builders is the group biography of the families behind those names: the meatpackers, mail-order ...