The "Together for a Cure" luncheon benefitted the National MS Society.
Neiman Marcus Executive Wendy Krimins was Thursday's honoree, and ABC7 Chicago's Tracy Butler served as emcee of the event.
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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a potentially disabling disease of the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system), according to the Mayo Clinic.
It took place from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Union League Club of Chicago, located at 65 W. Jackson Blvd.