CHICAGO-April 20: President Barack Obama's top political strategist David Axelrod arrives at the "Lurie Children's Hospital Gala Preview" Chicago philanthropist Ann Lurie, along with a committee of leading philanthropists and Chicago civic leaders hosted a gala gala to offer a first look at the newly-completed Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago on April 20,2012 in Chicago,IL. (Photo credit mandatory Linda Matlow/PIXINTL)