Pritzker family feud ends with trust division

Powerful Chicago family spent the 2000s feuding over trusts

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The Pritzkers, a powerful Chicago family, spent the 2000s feuding over trusts and eventually divvied up. Pritzker has been a member of our Board of Directors and our Executive Chairman since August. Pritzker is an American Democratic politician and businessman who is the governor of. WEB 07222024 1012 AM EDT JB Pritzker endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president..

The Pritzkers are one of the wealthiest families in the United States, with a net worth of over $30 billion. They made their fortune in the hotel and real estate businesses, and they have been active in politics for generations. The feud began in 2002, when the family patriarch, Jay Pritzker, died and left his fortune in a trust. His children and grandchildren fought over the terms of the trust for years, and the feud eventually led to several lawsuits.

In 2011, the family finally reached a settlement, and the trust was divided up. The settlement ended the feud, but it also left the family with a diminished fortune. The Pritzkers are still one of the wealthiest families in the United States, but they are no longer as powerful as they once were.