University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Amanda Sonneborn

Chicago law partner

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Paul Koch

Chicago-based consultant

Distinguished Alumni Award

Jim Solari

Led G&W Electric Co.

Distinguished Alumni Award

Cory Overstreet

Principal

Kellogg Elementary, Chicago

Robert Falls

Tony-winning director

Goodman Theatre, Chicago

John Schippman

Director of studio content

NBC Sports Chicago

Brian Harris

Superintendent

Barrington schools

Qiana Woodard

Consultant, strategist, author

Based in Chicago

Katie Tryon

Senior specialist

Mars Wrigley Confectionery

Andrea Darlas

Anchor/reporter/host

WGN Radio, Chicago

Dick Butkus

UI retired his No. 50

Pro, College Football HOF

Kendall Gill

All-Century Team member

Scored 12,914 NBA points

Mark Fera

Senior VP

Aprimo of Chicago

Beverly Washington

President

Image Factor

Carrie Fullerton

Executive director

Bloomingdale Park District

Mike Bushman

Author

Former DI editor-in-chief

Omar Kazi

Director, Pfizer

Global Sterile Injectables

Steve Van Arsdell

Retired senior partner

Deloitte & Touche

Sabrina Santucci

TV reporter

NBC Chicago

Gery Chico

Senior partner

Chico & Nunes

Supo Sanni

E-commerce analyst

Redbox

Kam Buckner

Illinois State representative

D-Chicago

Lester McKeever

Former chairman

Federal Reserve of Chicago

Gladys Roman

TV producer

WYCC (PBS) Chicago