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Aon's Ryan advances Chicago Olympic hopes.(End Page)(Patrick G. Ryan)(Brief article)
Business Insurance, April, 2007
Chicago is one step closer to hosting the 2016 Olympic Games, with Aon Corp. Executive Chairman Patrick G. Ryan-who is also chairman and chief executive officer of the Chicago 2016 Committee-leading the effort. Earlier this month, the U.S. Olympic Committee selected Chicago over Los Angeles as the U.S.
nominee to host the Summer Olympics. Mayor Richard M. Daley said he was nervous as the USOC prepared to open the sealed envelope containing the committee's choice. On hearing Chicago was the winner, the mayor said he jumped out of his chair "like a little kid watching the Olympics.'' The final decision on which city will host the 2016 games will be made in October 2009. Madrid, Spain; Prague, the Czech Republic; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; and Tokyo are among...
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