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John M. Pratt, Managing Director, Investment Banking, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
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Bank of America is proud to continue its long-standing support of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and serve as the Global Sponsor. Our partnership helps deliver the highest level of artistic quality to a strong and diverse audience base in Chicago and throughout the world.

Peter D. McDonald, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, United Airlines
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United is pleased to serve the CSO as its official airline and proudly supports their remarkable contributions to the performing arts community here in Chicago and beyond. Together with the CSO we celebrate the energy that performers and audiences alike bring to our hometown and the global stage.

Miles D. White, Chairmain and CEO, Abbott
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Abbott and Abbott Fund congratulate the Chicago Symphony Orchestra on its continued role as one of the world’s best orchestras and one of the highlights of our city. We are proud of our long partnership and are delighted to continue to help bring the CSO’s inspirational music to the world.

Frederick H. Waddell, Chairman and CEO, Northern Trust Corporation
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For more than half a century, Northern Trust has enthusiastically supported the highly acclaimed CSO. We are dedicated to sharing the arts with all of Chicago’s citizens and ensuring that people around the world can enjoy the CSO’s extraordinary tradition of musical excellence.

Ellen Costello, CEO and U.S. Country Head, BMO Financial Corp.
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BMO Harris Bank is honored to partner with the CSO—another longtime Chicago institution with a commitment to excellence and a dedication to enhancing our communities. Our support of the SCP Jazz Series helps celebrate a style of music that has been ingrained in our city’s rich history almost as long as BMO Harris Bank.

Gregory C. Case, President and Chief Executive Officer, Aon Corporation
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Aon applauds the CSO and takes great pride in the long-standing partnerships we hold with the communities in which our clients and colleagues live and work. Aon is excited to support the CSO’s 2012-2013 season and the Orchestra’s efforts to provide a broad diversity of musical programs to the Chicagoland area and around the world.

Beth Reese, Senior Vice President and President, Nicor Inc. & Nicor Gas
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Nicor Gas congratulates the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for delivering another great season of unparalleled musical performances. The CSO’s dedication to artistic excellence, education through community programs and helping set the stage for new talent demonstrates their deep commitment to advancing music appreciation in our communities. Nicor Gas shares the commitment to communities and we are a proud sponsor of the CSO.

Jay Henderson, Vice Chairman, Client Service, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
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PwC is proud to support the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, a vital and world-class artistic institution that has enhanced Chicago’s cultural community since 1891. The CSO’s long-standing tradition of excellence is legendary, and we applaud its efforts during another exciting season.

W. James McNerney, Jr., Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer, The Boeing Company
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Boeing is pleased to continue our partnership with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. As a company founded on the power and principles of innovation, Boeing values the CSO’s role in expanding the minds of its audiences, sparking imaginations and inspiring new ways of thinking through its music. We wish the CSO all the best for another amazing year.

Charles W. Douglas, Chairman, The Management Committee, Sidley Austin LLP
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From one Chicago tradition to another, Sidley Austin LLP congratulates the Chicago Symphony Orchestra on a successful 2012–2013 season. We are proud to support an organization that has contributed so much to the rich heritage of our city. May the music continue to transform and inspire us all.

Norbert Riedel, CVP, Chief Scientific Officer, Baxter
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Baxter is proud to support the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and its commitment to enriching our communities with the gift of music. We applaud the success of the CSO and its continued dedication to bring the world’s best music to Chicago.

Richard C. Godfrey, Partner, Kirkland and Ellis LLP
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Kirkland & Ellis LLP is proud to continue its long-standing support of the CSO and applauds the Orchestra's commitment to the community. We extend our sincere wishes for another successful season to this timeless Chicago institution.

Fred Reid, President, Flexjet
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Inspired by our fractional owners’ immense and ongoing philanthropic generosity, Flexjet is proud to support the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for a season of excellence.

Daniel J. Doherty, Partner, Advisory, KPMG LLP
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KPMG is proud to partner with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra – a musical treasure that exemplifies Chicago’s cultural contributions both locally and abroad. Support for the CSO helps to demonstrate KPMG’s devotion to youth and families by providing a world class cultural venue for all those in our great city to enjoy. Whether artist, aspiring star, or aficionado, we are proud to help make CSO accessible to all those who gather to appreciate the arts.

Thomas M. Goldstein, Senior Vice President and CFO, Protection, Allstate Insurance Company
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Allstate is proud of our strong partnerships with local nonprofit organizations that nurture the cultural richness of our hometown of Chicago. We applaud the CSO for its long-term commitment to world-class performances and the many community and educational programs that enrich the lives of so many people in our city.

Paul W. Theiss, Chairman, Mayer Brown LLP
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Mayer Brown is pleased to support the continued excellence of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. The Orchestra’s outstanding performance, education, and touring programs improve the quality of life for Chicagoans and music lovers worldwide. We are proud to be a corporate supporter and provider of legal services to such a world-class cultural treasure.

David E. McNeel, Managing Director / Central Region Head, Bessemer Trust Company, N.A.
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Bessemer Trust is privileged to join in partnership with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. The CSO’s standard of excellence enhances not only the cultural life of Chicago and the Midwest, but also that of the nation and beyond. Bessemer Trust looks forward to its association with the CSO for many years to come.

Douglas Bade, Regional Managing Partner, Strategic Relationship Management, Deloitte
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Deloitte is very proud to support the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and its commitment to artistic excellence and education. The CSO has been bringing together diverse audiences in Chicago and across the globe to celebrate world-class music since 1891. Thank you for bringing the best of Chicago to audiences everywhere. We look forward to another spectacular season.

Wayne D. Boberg, Capital Partner, Winston & Strawn LLP
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Winston & Strawn is a proud sponsor of the CSO, and we are pleased that our Corporate Night contributions will allow attendance at the symphony by students and teachers from Chicago-area music schools. Our commitment to youth education and diversity programs is an important part of our culture. The CSO is a mainstay of Chicago’s rich cultural environment, and we look forward to another year of superb music from our renowned Orchestra.

Susan C. Levy, Managing Partner, Jenner and Block, LLP
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In keeping with one of our firm’s core values – contributing to the communities in which we live – Jenner & Block is proud to be a corporate sponsor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, one of Chicago’s most enduring cultural assets and one of the greatest orchestras in the world. We applaud the CSO’s efforts to share its extraordinary musical tradition with tens of thousands of adults and children throughout the city and beyond.