CONTENTS EXPLORE CONVENTION FACILITIES CONVENTION SERVICES FEATURED PARTNERS DINING RESOURCES TRANSPORTATION/ ACCESSIBILITY ACCOMMODATIONS KEY SPECIAL EVENT VENUES NIGHTLIFE THINGS TO DO = Minority Owned = Women Owned Convention, Trade Show & Meeting Managers/Producers ABSOLUTE PRODUCTION SERVICES absolutepros.com 2142 W. Walnut St., 60612 312-226-1200 | As an approved AV and production contractor in Chicago and trusted nationwide, we can manage your whole show or supplement with single services. Count on us! AKIRE PRODUCTIONS akireproductions.com Headquarters in Chicago, Lockport 60441 | 312-239-8335 Design. Create. Manage. Produce. Experience. Custom approach to events through experiential design, creativity, technology, and strategic management. k CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN chicagobotanic.org 1000 Lake Cook Rd., Glencoe 60022 | 847-835-8370 | The Chicago Botanic Garden, with event sites nestled amid enchanting gardens, peaceful lakes and native woodlands, is a spectacular site for events. CHICAGO DINE-AROUND chicagodinearound.com Various locations, 60602 312-437-3463 | Chicago Dine-Around specializes in progressive dining tours, culinary events, and other unique and interactive dining experiences for corporate events. SMITHBUCKLIN smithbucklin.com 330 N. Wabash Ave., 60611 312-644-6610 | SmithBucklin delivers innovative event design, management, and execution for associations and events of any size, scope, or location. Chicago is home to more than 80 international consulates. Find a comprehensive list here . And see translation services here . LEVY RESTAURANTS AT THE UNITED CENTER levyrestaurants.com 1901 W. Madison St., 60612 312-455-7412 | Located at the United Center, providing outstanding quality, service, and integrity while serving clients’ needs in making each event a great success. PAISANS PIZZERIA paisanspizza.com 700 S. Clark St., 60605 312-528-5900 | From office meetings to elegant private parties, Paisans catering can accommodate any catering request. PARAMOUNT EVENTS paramounteventschicago.com 2738 W. Roscoe St., 60618 773-880-8044 | Paramount Events, a woman-owned and green-certified business, features full-service and drop-off catering options specializing in seasonal ingredients. k PINSTRIPES pinstripes.com/chicago/private-events 435 E. Illinois St., 60611 312-527-3010 | Elegant meeting rooms. In-house breakfast and lunch service. Team building in the bowling and bocce courts. Pinstripes uniquely combines work and play! SAVOR...CHICAGO savorchicagomcpl.com 2301 S. Lake Shore Dr., 60616 312-791-7250 | Savor is the F&B division of ASM Global, the global leader in public facilities and special event management at more than 100 facilities worldwide. TWO SISTERS CATERING twosiscatering.com 4800 W. Chicago Ave., 60651 773-887-5625 | We will procure the highest quality ingredients and treat them simply to coax all the natural flavors. jk CTC DESTINATION MANAGEMENT, A DMC NETWORK COMPANY ctcdmc.com 1431 W. Hubbard St., 60642 773-880-5878 | Offering destination management, consulting, and ground services for special events, corporate functions, and group activities. ADMC certified. k DS EVENTS CHICAGO dseventschicago.com 27 E. Monroe St., 60603 312-807-3700 | DS Events Chicago is a national full-service special events and destination management company in Chicago and the Greater Midwest. HOSTS CHICAGO hostschicago.com 500 W. Madison St., 60661 312-496-3106 | Fueled with creativity and intention, Hosts Global helps visionary planners produce experiences that make hearts soar, heads nod, and businesses thrive. TAMAR PRODUCTIONS tamarproductionsinc.com 706 N. Dearborn Pkwy., 60654 773-880-1000 | Full-service destination management company specializing in corporate meetings and conventions. k HOSTS CHICAGO hostschicago.com 500 W. Madison St., 60661 312-496-3106 | From 50 individual transfers to 10,000-attendee daily shuttles, Hosts Global has the logistical savvy necessary to elevate your transportation moves. Event Management/ Production ABSOLUTE PRODUCTION SERVICES absolutepros.com 2142 W. Walnut St., 60612 312-226-1200 | When it comes to event production and management, we believe anything is possible. Tell us what you need and we’ll make it happen! AKIRE PRODUCTIONS akireproductions.com Headquarters in Chicago, Lockport 60441 | 312-239-8335 Design. Create. Manage. Produce. Experience. Custom approach to events through experiential design, creativity, technology, and strategic management. k CHICAGO DINE-AROUND chicagodinearound.com Various locations, 60602 312-437-3463 | Chicago Dine-Around specializes in progressive dining tours and other unique and interactive dining experiences for corporate and private events. CTC DESTINATION MANAGEMENT, A DMC NETWORK COMPANY ctcdmc.com 1431 W. Hubbard St., 60642 773-880-5878 | Offering destination management, consulting, and ground services for special events, corporate functions, and group activities. ADMC certified. k DS EVENTS CHICAGO dseventschicago.com 27 E. Monroe St., 60603 312-807-3700 | DS Events Chicago is a national full-service special events and destination management company in Chicago and the Greater Midwest. FIERCE STAFFING SERVICES fiercestaffingservices.com 1136 S. Delano Ct. W., 60605 877-343-7230 , 877-343-7230 The Fierce team specializes in hospitality and event execution. We have a vast background in sports, philanthropic, and entertainment events. jk Education, Training & Development Decorators/Floral Design/Balloons FREEMAN freeman.com 8201 W. 47th St., McCook 60525 214-445-1000 | Freeman is the world’s leading brand experience company. We help our clients design and deliver immersive live experiences. AV MEDIA PROS LLC avmediapros.com 2347 E. 70th Pl., 60649 708-612-4750 | We are a one-stop shop with over 20 years of experience directing, managing, and producing hybrid and live events, from corporate meetings to commercials. jk THE SECOND CITY secondcity.com 1616 N. Wells St., 60614 312-337-3992 | Celebrating over 50 years as the home of Chicago-style improv and sketch comedy. The Second City is a must-see in Chicago. Chambers of Commerce CHICAGO CHINATOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE chicagochinatown.org 2169B S. China Pl., 60616 312-326-5320 | A popular destination with Chinese restaurants, gift shops, and more. Offering a rich blend of heritage, culture, people, businesses, and activities. CHICAGOLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE chicagolandchamber.org 410 N. Michigan Ave., 60611 312-494-6700 | We’ve been considered one of the most influential business associations in the nation since 1904, and have created our region’s most powerful network. Destination Management Companies CHICAGO DINE-AROUND chicagodinearound.com Various locations, 60602 312-437-3463 | Chicago Dine-Around specializes in progressive dining tours, culinary events, and other unique and interactive dining experiences for corporate events. THE CHICAGO TOUR COMPANY chicagotourco.com 4835 W. Grace St., 60641 773-930-3710 | Whether you’re looking for a general overview of the Windy City or a more-focused themed itinerary, we can create the perfect Chicago tour for you! Entertainment/ Talent/Speakers AF SERVICES, INC. afserv.com 1550 Spring Rd., Ste. 305, Oak Brook 60523 | 630-279-0500 AF Modeling provides the most experienced and professional models/hostesses in the industry. Representing companies with grace and enthusiasm.
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