Jim Reynolds Jr.

CTL-E-4918 · Person · businessperson · contemporary

VERIFIED evidence grade of this record

Founder, Chairman & CEO of Loop Capital. Appeared at City Club of Chicago program 'Cook County Land Bank: Homegrown Solutions for Economic Growth and Vibrant Neighborhoods' (2025-03-05).

Notes

BCCVA Source Collection 001 (City Club of Chicago) seed record. Role at time of speech: Founder, Chairman & CEO of Loop Capital. Civic lenses: 04 Business & Economic Power. Programs: Cook County Land Bank: Homegrown Solutions for Economic Growth and Vibrant Neighborhoods (2025-03-05). Identity verification: "He's an influential African-American investment banker" — Chicago Magazine (March 2013 profile of James Reynolds Jr.). Research status: seed-verified. Last verified: 2026-10-06.

Relationships

City Club of Chicago: Cook County Land Bank: Homegrown Solutions for Economic Growth and Vibrant Neighborhoods — related to
Appeared at City Club of Chicago program "Cook County Land Bank: Homegrown Solutions for Economic Growth and Vibrant Neighborhoods" (2025-03-05). Role at time: Founder, Chairman & CEO of Loop Capital.

Sources

Identity evidence: "He's an influential African-American investment banker" — Chicago Magazine (March 2013 profile of James Reynolds Jr.)
City Club of Chicago program: Cook County Land Bank: Homegrown Solutions for Economic Growth and Vibrant Neighborhoods (2025-03-05) — https://cityclub-chicago.org/event/2/5675/cook-county-land-bank-homegrown-solutions-for-economic-growth-and-vibrant-neighb (primary source)

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