CONVENTION SERVICES MARKETING, MEDIA & COMMUNICATIONS 101.9FM THE MIX 130 E. Randolph Street, 60601 312-946-1019 spatyk@hubbardradio.com wtmx.com 101.9fm THE MIX -WTMX/Chicago, the home of The Eric & Kathy Morning Show and today’s best variety of music, is owned by Hubbard Broadcasting. Southern Wine and Spirits 300 E. Crossroads Pkwy., Bolingbrook, 60440 630-685-3000 southernwine.com United Service Companies 1550 S. Indiana Ave., 60605 312-922-8558 rsimon@unitedhq.com unitedhq.com TRAVEL AGENCIES/ TRAVEL MANAGEMENT American Express 205 E. Butterfield Rd., Ste. 414, Elmhurst, 60126 630-530-2705 john.tomasiewicz@aexp.com americanexpress.com Convention Services Southern Wine and Spirits is a national wholesale distributor of wines and spirits worldwide. Terlato Wines An expert security partner and a leader in sustainable cleaning, USC is the largest tradeshow/event service company in the U.S. Edelman 200 E. Randolph Dr., Ste. 6300, 60601 312-240-3000 edelman.com Edelman is a leading global communications marketing firm. To learn more, please check us out at edelman.com. 900 Armour Dr., Lake Bluff, 60044 847-604-5825 barrettl@twg.com terlatowines.com Terlato Wines is a leading luxury wine company, with a portfolio of more than 70 of the world’s most exceptional wines and artisan spirits. STAFFING/REGISTRATION/ SECRETARIAL SERVICES Action Figures Convention Staffing 321 N. Clark St., Ste. 500, 60654 312-445-6250 info@afstaffing.com afstaffing.com Provides charge-card acceptance services. For foreign currency exchange please call 1-866-329-5298. Bag Voyaage United Service Companies 1550 S. Indiana Ave., 60605 312-922-8558 rsimon@unitedhq.com unitedhq.com Illuminated Mobile 6030 N. Sheridan Rd., Ste. 1004, 60660 312-924-7979 john@illuminatedmobile.com illuminatedmobile.com Illuminated Mobile offers high-definition LED mobile billboard advertising trucks. Since 2001, providers of local staffing services with an experienced team; ensuring the best convention experience for attendees and show managers. 2723 S. State St., Ste. 150, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 734-224-3733 info@bagvoyaage.com bagvoyaage.com Why tip the airlines to carry your own bags? Contact Bag Voyaage and meet your luggage at your travel destination. An expert security partner and a leader in sustainable cleaning, USC is the largest tradeshow/event service company in the U.S. AF Services, Inc. Miles Partnership, an official marketing partner of Choose Chicago RENTALS ABCOM Computer and Audio Visual Rentals 1456 Norwood Ave., Itasca, 60143 630-250-9393 sales@abcomrents.com abcomrents.com A national technology provider with a focus on interactive technology. Specializing in touch tables, video walls, kiosks and signage, and IT/computers. 1550 Spring Rd., Ste. 305, Oak Brook, 60523 630-279-0500 afrain@aol.com afserv.com AF Modeling provides the most experienced and professional models/ hostesses in the industry. Representing companies with grace and enthusiasm. Chicago Dine-Around Various Locations 312-437-3463 events@chicagodinearound.com chicagodinearound.com 312-344-3553 randi.rogers@milespartnership.com milespartnership.com Integrated print and digital advertising opportunities that reach Choose Chicago’s leisure travel, travel trade and meeting planner audiences. Exhibitors Connection -Nationwide Marketing Chicago Dine-Around specializes in Progressive Dining Tours and other unique and interactive dining experiences for corporate and private events. VWV USA 6655 N. Avondale Ave., 60631 773-631-9465 info@exhibitorsconnection.com exhibitorsconnection.com Staff that is outgoing and professional for tradeshow, registration and event support. A one-stop source for national marketing programs and local events! The Chicago Tour Company 4835 W. Grace St., 60641 773-930-3710 gilbert@chicagotourco.com chicagotourco.com Whether you are looking for a general overview of the Windy City, or a more-focused themed itinerary, we can create the perfect Chicago tour for you! 564 W. Randolph St., 5th Floor, 60661 312-854-8396 katie@vwvusa.com vwvusa.com VWV is a brand experience agency focused on strategic communication to key audiences. We create experiences that change perception and inspire action. AFR Furniture Rental & Event Furnishings 2145 Internationale Pkwy., Woodridge, 60517 630-796-7942 sales@rentfurniture.com afrevents.com TEAMBUILDING Chicago Dine-Around Various Locations 312-437-3463 events@chicagodinearound.com chicagodinearound.com Chicago Dine-Around specializes in Progressive Dining Tours and other unique and interactive dining experiences for corporate and private events. Experient PERSONAL CARE/WELLNESS K & J Shine Parlors 12531 S. Michigan Ave., 60628 773-821-6438 billwwilliams39@gmail.com kandjshines.com Specialize in conventions, tradeshows and parties with traveling shoe-shine stands. Can assist with new product introductions. MBE certified and insured. AFR Event Furnishings offers furniture and accessories rental for events, corporate meetings, weddings, conferences and tradeshows nationwide. 2500 Enterprise Pkwy. E., Twinsburg, OH, 44087 866-516-1461 experient-inc.com The source for integrated meeting and event solutions, including custom registration, housing, travel and event management and lead retrieval services. BearCom Wireless Worldwide 373 Haynes Dr., Wood Dale, 60191 rentals@bearcom.com bearcom.com Bearcom is the largest wireless equipment dealer in the world. Bearcom sells, rents and services two-way radios, with 26 branches across the nation. Fox in a Box -Chicago PURVEYORS Anheuser Busch 8750 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Ste. 700, 60631 773-380-8080 budweiser.com Hall’s Rental Service 47 W. Polk St., Ste. L5, 60605 312-878-7899 info@foxinaboxchicago.com foxinaboxchicago.com Chicago’s No. 1 escape room provides the ultimate teambuilding framework. Gain valuable insight in group dynamics while saving the world! Fun guaranteed! VISITOR INFORMATION CENTERS Bronzeville Visitor Information Center 411 E. 35th St., 60653 773-819-2055 visitbronzeville@gmail.com bviconline.info Cultural and heritage tours with public-art walkway, black metropolis historic district gallery exhibits, space rentals and a gift shop. 6130 Howard St., Niles, 60714 847-929-2222 jluft@hallsrental.com hallsrental.com Hall’s is a full-service event rental company near downtown Chicago with an extensive table, chair and tabletop inventory. Chicago Beverage Systems, L.L.C. SPiN CHiCAGO 441 N. Kilbourn Ave., 60624 773-826-4100 Chicago’s premier purveyor of the finest beer products available in the market, the area’s largest portfolio of the finest domestic and international beers. SECURITY AF Services, Inc. 1550 Spring Rd., Ste. 305, Oak Brook, 60523 630-279-0500 afrain@aol.com afserv.com AF Security provides security officers, professional ushers, off-duty police and floor management personnel for tradeshows/conventions and special events. 344 N. State St., 60654 773-981-1256 chicago@wearespin.com chicago.wearespin.com Ping Pong social club rich in artistry, music and design. Pepsi Beverages Company 1400 W. 35th St., 60609 773-893-2300 melissa.wyatt@pepsico.com pepsico.com Windy City Fieldhouse Macy’s on State Street Visitor Information Center 2367 W. Logan Blvd., 60647 773-486-7300 sbaker@windycityfieldhouse.com windycityfieldhouse.com Chicago’s premier teambuilding and entertainment company, specializing in teambuilding, outdoor picnics, scavenger hunts, casino nights, and more. 111 N. State St., Lower Level, 60602 tourisminfo@choosechicago.com choosechicago.com Free brochures, maps and concierge services are available from our team of City Concierges to help navigate the city and plan your stay in Chicago. Operates in a exciting industry where products are a part of everyday life. Make, sell and deliver a broad portfolio of Pepsi-Cola core brands. choosechicago.com/meeting-professionals :: 107
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