Meet Illinois' richest person, revealed in new Forbes Magazine ranking

Forbes Magazine recently announced that Lukas Walton, grandson of Walmart founder Sam Walton, is Illinois' richest person for the second year in a row, with a net worth nearing $28 billion. Lukas inherited a significant portion of his wealth from his father John Walton, who passed away in 2005. Beyond his financial status, Lukas actively invests in environmental initiatives and runs the Builders Initiative, aiming to promote sustainable practices and combat climate change.