Michelle Obama

<b>Rank:</b> 8<br> <br> <b>Job:</b> First lady of the United States<br> <br> <b>Age:</b> 47<br> <br> <b>Tie to Chicago:</b> Born in Chicago; worked at Chicago law firm Sidley <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PLGEO100100501250700" title="Austin (Chicago, Illinois)" href="/topic/us/illinois/cook-county/chicago/austin-%28chicago-illinois%29-PLGEO100100501250700.topic">Austin</a> and the <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="OREDU0000151" title="University of Chicago" href="/topic/education/colleges-universities/university-of-chicago-OREDU0000151.topic">University of Chicago</a> Medical Center<br> <br> <b>Why Forbes chose her for the list:</b> "The first lady keeps a high profile with her mission to end <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="HEDAI0000057" title="Obesity" href="/topic/health/physical-conditions/obesity-HEDAI0000057.topic">childhood obesity</a> and her stylish fashion picks."

Rank: 8

Job: First lady of the United States

Age: 47

Tie to Chicago: Born in Chicago; worked at Chicago law firm Sidley Austin and the University of Chicago Medical Center

Why Forbes chose her for the list: "The first lady keeps a high profile with her mission to end childhood obesity and her stylish fashion picks."

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