Skyway. Daley joined an exclusive speakers bureau, the Harry Walker Agency, that pays tens of thousands of dollars an appearance. Daley joined the board of directors of The Coca-Cola Company. Daley is a managing principal of Tur Partners LLC, an investment firm, where Daley's son, Patrick Daley, is a principal. The National Law Journal included Daley in its 2013 list of "The 100 Most Influential Lawyers in America," based on "his political connections — the best in Chicago." In June 2022, Daley was hospitalized at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago for a "neurological" illness. Recognition In 1999, Daley received the Arbor Day Foundation's Lifetime Stewardship Award. In 2002, Daley received the Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement presented by Awards Council member and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Frank McCourt. He was the Host of the 2004 International Achievement Summit in Chicago. In 2017, Daley received the ULI Chicago Lifetime Achievement Award. Publications See also Electoral history of Richard M. Daley Timeline of Chicago, 1980s–2010s Footnotes References Further reading Scholarly biography. Spirou, Costas. Building the City of Spectacle: Mayor Richard M. Daley and the Remaking of Chicago (Cornell UP, 2016) online External links Mayor Daley's Mark—slideshow by The New York Times Mayor Richard M. Daley archive at the Chicago Reader Daley archive at Chicagoist Mayor Daley Backgrounder: Our Best Stories About Richard M. Daley, From His Rise to Power Until Now at Chicago Magazine Richard M. Daley biography at Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP Bob Crawford Audio Archive Richard M. Daley at the Harry Walker Agency speaker's agency Richard Michael Daley archive at the Chicago Public Library, including inaugural addresses Richard M. Daley materials in the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA) Tur Partners LLC investment firm where Daley and son Patrick are principals Photo gallery: Mayor Richard M. Daley at the Chicago Tribune 1942 births American gun control activists American people of Irish descent Catholics from Illinois Daley family De La Salle Institute alumni DePaul University alumni Democratic Party Illinois state senators Living people Mayors of Chicago Military personnel from Illinois District attorneys in Illinois United States Marine Corps reservists United States Marines Directors of The Coca-Cola Company Presidents of the United States Conference of Mayors Members of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks