Chicago Is GC's Kind of Town

Getting bored isn't something that Mara S. Georges has to worry about in her job as corporation counsel, the top lawyer for the city of Chicago. Her legal duties mirror the city's concerns -- helping with the 2016 Olympics bid, defending litigation against the police department, even helping to raise revenue. Georges is responsible for running the city's Department of Law and provides legal advice to the mayor, city council, city commissions and city agencies.

Name and Title: Mara S. Georges, corporation counsel

Age: 43

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