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10 | April 12, 2018 | The wilmette beacon wilmette<br />
wilmettebeacon.com<br />
Doing the right<br />
thing since1855.<br />
The 50 th anniversarythis April of the national Fair Housing Act<br />
is close to our hearts.<br />
SteveBaird’sfather,John Baird, fought to end racial<br />
discrimination in home sales in the ‘60s. When the<br />
Chicago Real EstateBoarddisagreed, he resigned.<br />
“I believe the great principles of privateproperty<br />
ownership,which our constitution guarantees,<br />
should be equally available to all citizens of this<br />
great nation, regardlessofcolor or race.”<br />
-John Baird<br />
He took acourageous stand, even when it wasn’tapopular<br />
choice, and his conviction helped change minds. That same<br />
conviction runs in our DNA —for 163 years, we’vebeen<br />
doing the right thing for our people, our communities,<br />
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