Plan with Purpose: What Event Planners Can Learn from the PGA TOUR’s Presidents Cup Press Conference
See how the PGA TOUR’s Presidents Cup is leading by example in Chicago by creating experiences that give back
New Restaurant ÍLA’S Chicago Brings Hospitality Back to the Dining Experience
ÍLA’S Chicago in River North blends global flavors with genuine hospitality, offering fusion dishes and a warm, “stay awhile” dining experience.
Cook, Connect, and Celebrate at The Chopping Block
Address: 4747 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL 60625 Private Event Info: https://www.thechoppingblock.com/chicago-planner-magazine Contact: [email protected] or 773-472-6700 For nearly thirty years, The Chopping Block has proven that the most memorable events...
Host Bold, Unforgettable Events at WNDR Museum in Chicago
Host unforgettable corporate or social events at WNDR Museum, Chicago’s most immersive venue blending art, technology, and creativity.
How to Budget for an Event Like a Pro: Food, Drinks, and Planning Tips
Planning an event, whether it’s a company holiday celebration, client dinner, or private gathering, starts with one key step: understanding how to budget for an event effectively. The right financial plan makes the difference between a seamless experience and one that...
Plan with Purpose: What Event Planners Can Learn from the PGA TOUR’s Presidents Cup Press Conference
See how the PGA TOUR’s Presidents Cup is leading by example in Chicago by creating experiences that give back
New Restaurant ÍLA’S Chicago Brings Hospitality Back to the Dining Experience
ÍLA’S Chicago in River North blends global flavors with genuine hospitality, offering fusion dishes and a warm, “stay awhile” dining experience.
Cook, Connect, and Celebrate at The Chopping Block
Address: 4747 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL 60625 Private Event Info: https://www.thechoppingblock.com/chicago-planner-magazine Contact: [email protected] or 773-472-6700 For nearly thirty years, The Chopping Block has proven that the most memorable events...
Host Bold, Unforgettable Events at WNDR Museum in Chicago
Host unforgettable corporate or social events at WNDR Museum, Chicago’s most immersive venue blending art, technology, and creativity.
How to Budget for an Event Like a Pro: Food, Drinks, and Planning Tips
Planning an event, whether it’s a company holiday celebration, client dinner, or private gathering, starts with one key step: understanding how to budget for an event effectively. The right financial plan makes the difference between a seamless experience and one that...
How to Start a Career in Events: Get a Job as an Event Planner in 2025
The events industry is thriving again, and opportunities are everywhere. Whether you are new to planning or shifting your career, learn how to start a career in events and the key skills, certifications, and experiences that will help you succeed.
Musical Review: Catch Me If You Can at the Marriott Theatre
Catch Me If You Can dazzles at Marriott Theatre with stellar performances, dining packages, and fall fun.
How to Ask for a Raise and Actually Get It
Learn how to ask for a raise, prove your value, and negotiate salary or benefits with confidence and strategy.
Affordable Event Planning: Luxury Guest Experiences on a Budget
When it comes to event planning, “high-end” is often mistaken for “high-cost.” But creating a memorable, luxurious event isn’t about blowing the budget. It’s about thoughtfulness, intention, and making your guests feel valued. By focusing on experience over expense,...
2025 Holiday Guide
Chicago Planner Magazine’s 2025 Holiday Guide
The Hottest New Restaurant in Town is a Luxury Steakhouse in Chicago’s West Loop – Fulton Market: Adalina Prime
Adalina Prime360 N Green Street, Chicago, IL 60607AdalinaPrime.comInstagram: @adalinaprime The hottest new spot in Chicago debuted this week: Adalina Prime, located in the vibrant Fulton Market district in Chicago's West Loop, redefines the modern steakhouse. And...
Dan Pelosi on Building GrossyPelosi, Creating a Community, and His New Cookbook, Let’s Party: Recipes and Menus for Celebrating Every Day
Dan Pelosi will be in Chicago on Friday, September 5th at Everybody’s Coffee, located at 935 West Wilson Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640. Tickets are $52 and include a signed copy of Let’s Party. Get them here. When the world shut down in early 2020, Dan Pelosi, who is now...
How to Put Together a Panel & Source Speakers: Thought Leadership with Eva Penar
Eva Penar shares her expert tips on sourcing speakers and designing panels that spark connection, engage audiences, and deliver lasting impact.
What You Need to Know for the Chicago Air & Water Show 2025
The roar of jet engines over Lake Michigan signals one thing: the Chicago Air & Water Show is back. As one of the city’s most iconic summer events, it draws millions to the lakefront every year for a breathtaking blend of aviation stunts, parachute jumps, and...
25 Fun Event Venues in Chicago You’ll Want to Book for Your Next Party
From arcade bars and bowling lounges to rooftop shuffleboard and escape rooms, discover 25 fun event venues in Chicago perfect for parties, team outings, and group activities perfect for corporate and social events. Find unique spaces that make planning your next celebration effortless.