Mr. James P. Banks of North Barrington

James “Jim” Patrick Banks, age 80, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024 peacefully in his home. He was the beloved Uncle of Linda (Ron) Baum, Judith Brown, Deborah (Sid) DeLair and Janice (Joe Santella) Bissell. Jim is survived by many nieces, nephews and life-long friends. Jim was born January 2, 1944 in Chicago, IL. The son of the late Edward Banks and the late Mary Banks. After graduating from the University of Miami, Jim began his career at Automatic Data Processing (ADP), quickly becoming its youngest Division President. In 1992, he transitioned from the corporate world to entrepreneurship, founding Interactive Health Solutions (IHS) in his garage. In 2015, he retired as IHS’s Chairman, leaving behind a legacy as a pioneer in early disease detection and workplace wellness. In 2018, The James Banks Foundation was founded to provide financial support and loyal partnership to animal welfare organizations around the world. Jim’s true passion, a fondness for animals spanning his lifetime, lives on through the hundreds of organizations he will support in the future. Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2024 from 2:00 P.M. till time of funeral service at 4:00 at Morizzo Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2550 West Hassell Road, (Northwest corner of Barrington Road), Hoffman Estates, IL 60169. Friends and family will meet at 5:00 P.M. for a party for Jim at The Club at Wynstone, 1 S. Wynstone Dr, North Barrington, IL 60010. In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to: Young at Heart Senior Pet Adoptions 4301 S. IL Route 47, Woodstock, IL 60098 or online by CLICKING HERE . Friends of Jim may add his name to the dedication box within the site. The family has created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories, photos, and videos. For those of you that would have attended services and would like to express your condolences please click on the "Share A Memory" link above and you can leave a message. If you wish to send a Sympathy Card, please feel free to send it to Morizzo Funeral Home, 2550 Hassell Road, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, 60169 c/o the Family; we will gladly forward it on to the family. For further information please contact the Morizzo Funeral Directors at 847.752.6444.

Mr. James P. Banks of North Barrington

January 2, 1944 - April 28, 2024