Background
Tracy, Eugene Arthur was born on December 14, 1927 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Arthur Huntington and Emily Margaret (Groff) Tracy.
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Eugene Arthur Tracy
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Bachelor of Business Administration, Northwestern University, 1951; Master of Business Administration, DePaul University, Chicago, 1958.
Career
With, Peoples Gas Light & Coke Company, Chicago, 1951-1992; president, Peoples Gas Light & Coke Company, Chicago, 1977-1984; chairman, chief Executive officer, Peoples Gas Light & Coke Company, Chicago, 1981-1990; chairman of the executive committee, Peoples Gas Light & Coke Company, Chicago, 1990-1992; president, North Shore Gas Company, Waukegan, Illinois, 1977-1984; chairman, chief Executive officer, North Shore Gas Company, Waukegan, Illinois, 1981-1990; chairman of the executive committee, North Shore Gas Company, Waukegan, Illinois, 1990-1992; chairman, chief Executive officer, Peoples Energy Corporation, Chicago, 1981-1990; chairman of the executive committee, Peoples Energy Corporation, Chicago, 1990-1992; president, Peoples Energy Corporation, Chicago, 1981-1984; retired, 1992. Board directors La Salle National Bank, Chicago, since 1985, Association Electric and Gas Insurance Superior vena cava syndrome Inc., since 1987, American Gas Index Fund, since 1988. Board directors National Energy Foundation, 1988-1990, chairman, 1988-1989.
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Trustee Taxpayers Federation Illinois, 1973-1977, Museum Science and Industry, 1981-1991, DePaul University, since 1982. Trustee American Gas Foundation, since 1990, chairman, 1991. Board directors Civic Federation Chicago, 1966-1977, Junior Achievement, Chicago, 1978-1988, Metropolitan Crusade of Mercy, Chicago, 1986-1991, National Conference of Christians and Jews, Chicago, 1986-1991, Evanston Hospital, since 1989.
Board directors Center Young Men’s Christian Association Community College, Chicago, since 1971, treasurer, 1972-1977, Chairman of the Board, 1977-1979. Treasurer St. David's Episcopal Church, Glenview, Illinois, 1970-1979. Board directors United Way Chicago, 1983-1991, vice chairman, 1986-1987, chairman, 1987-1989.
Board directors Chicago Center Area Committee, 1983-1991, vice president, 1985-1986. Principal Chicago United, 1982-1991, co-chairman, 1984-1986. Co-chairman Chicago Equity Fund, 1987-1988.
Board of Governors Chicago Lighthouse for the Blind, since 1989. With United States Army, 1946-1947. Member American Gas Association (board directors 1981-1985, vice chairman 1986-1987, chairman 1988-1989), Midwest Gas Association (board directors 1979-1988, chairman 1985-1986), National Petroleum Council (board directors since 1990), Chicago Association Commerce and Industry (board of directors 1979-1984), Economics Club, University Club, Chicago Club, Commercial Club, Sunset Ridge Club, Mid-American Club, Pine Tree Golf Club, Ocean Club (Florida).
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Married Irene Walburga Kacin, June 30, 1951. Children: Glen Eugene, Diane Emily Tracy Champion, Janet Freda Tracy Bootz.
