Discover 10 last-minute holiday party ideas in Chicago, from immersive art to skyline views, all perfect for planners needing to find the perfect event space this season.
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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...
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Join us on Monday, December 15, 2025 from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Hear from Rose Horcher O'Connor, VP of Client Services at Choose Chicago and Hannah Loftus, VP of Research at World Business Chicago about the trends, major events and conventions, and economic indicators that will shape Chicago in 2026. Gain insights into demands, growing sectors, opportunities for your business, and what to expect in the year ahead.