meetinchicago.com GCE LLC greencurtainevents.com 1440 N. Kingsbury St., 60642 312-579-3635 | Our capabilities include strategizing, creative development, design, production, marketing, the staging of events, experiential opportunities, and concierges. TAMAR PRODUCTIONS tamarproductionsinc.com 706 N. Dearborn Pkwy., 60654 773-880-1000 | Award-winning events and entertainment production company specializing in conventions, theme parties, and corporate meetings. k TOQUE AND BOTTLE ADVISORY toqueandbottle.com 1520 N. Artesian Ave., 60622 312-656-6849 | Provides strategic hospitality service and planning services to convention, meeting, and event planners. A proven leader in big event hospitality. SHOW STRATEGY, INC. showstrategy.com 222 Merchandise Mart Plz., 60654 312-527-7565 | Show Strategy is a boutique general services contractor (GSC). We provide, install, and dismantle labor solutions for trade shows and special events. j Marketing, Media & Communications 101.9FM THE MIX wtmx.com 130 E. Randolph St., 60601 312-946-1019 | 101.9fm THE MIX – WTMX/Chicago, the home of today’s best variety of music, is owned by Hubbard Broadcasting. CREATIVE MOBILE MEDIA cmtgroup.com 42-32 21st St., Long Island City, NY 46321 | 312-498-8843 Offering custom convention video and advertising packages in over 2,000 taxis. GCE LLC greencurtainevents.com 1440 N. Kingsbury St., 60642 312-579-3635 | Our capabilities include strategizing, creative development, design, production, marketing, the staging of events, experiential opportunities, and concierges. MILES PARTNERSHIP, AN OFFICIAL MARKETING PARTNER OF CHOOSE CHICAGO milespartnership.com 7504 Kostner Ave., Skokie 60076 773-616-8176 , 800-683-0010 Integrated print and digital advertising opportunities that reach Choose Chicago’s leisure travel, travel trade, and meeting planner audiences. Gifts/Promotional Products CHICAGOMIDWESTMADE chicagomidwestmade.com 1517 W. 18th St., 60608 312-722-6808 | Customizable merchandise. j CHOCOLAT UZMA chocolat-uzma.com 1900 S. Halsted St., 60608 312-674-6984 | We are a woman-owned chocolate shop in Chicago offering corporate gifts, with the option to customize chocolates with your company logo. jk THE IDEA STUDIO AT IIDA iida.org/studio Loop | 111 E. Wacker Dr., #222, 60601 | 312-467-1950 With over 6,000 square feet of flexible space, our Conference Center offers a state-of-the-art venue for your next meeting or event — ideal for panel discussions, presentations, trainings, and social gatherings. K. CARLTON, INC. kcarltoninc.com 60653 | 312-798-9884 | Event production and management, travel curation and management, wedding planning, and coordination. jk VENUE OVERDRIVE venueoverdrive.com South Loop | 2337 S. Michigan Ave., 60616 312-624-8149 A historic venue near McCormick Place, we can accommodate everything from morning corporate meetings and daytime social events to corporate happy hours and all-night dance parties! EF DESIGN GROUP efdg.net 2845 W. 48th Pl., 60632 773-249-9033 | Established in 1993. Black-owned and certified MBE. Graphic design, printing services, signs, banners, promotional products, and apparel. j SILVER SPOON DESSERTS silverspoondesserts.com 3501 W. 48th Pl., 60632 630-618-7102 | Exquisite and expertly crafted desserts that offer unparalleled taste experiences to satisfy even the most discerning palates. jk Exhibit/General Service Contractors Purveyors THE OLD POST OFFICE ABSOLUTE PRODUCTION SERVICES absolutepros.com 2142 W. Walnut St., 60612 312-226-1200 | At locations like McCormick Place or Navy Pier, and lots of venues nationwide, you can assign us as the general contractor for your event. BANNERVILLE bannerville.com 8164 S. Madison St., Burr Ridge 60527 | 630-455-0304 | We produce trade show exhibits, banners, posters, table skirts, and backdrops, plus a quick turnaround, at reasonable prices. 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. GES ges.com 6800 Santa Fe Dr., Hodgkins 60525 | 630-307-2400 | We create extraordinary experiences by offering a full line of exhibit and special event support services. SHO-LINK sho-link.com 13975 W. Polo Trail Dr., Lake Forest 60045 | 847-693-0250 Sho-Link is a nationwide premium labor provider for the event and trade show industry, and have recently branched out into contracting for the industry Housing Services post433.com West Loop | 433 W. Van Buren St., 60607 312-796-6562 The Old Post Office has been transformed into a one-of-a-kind event venue. Sitting right above the expressway, the 1920s Chicago landmark serves as the gateway to the city. 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 SHOW STRATEGY, INC. showstrategy.com 222 Merchandise Mart Plz., 60654 | 312-527-7565 | Show Strategy designs, builds, and executes bespoke consumer experiences all over the country. j 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. FRIEDMAN PROPERTIES, LTD. friedmanproperties.com 350 N. Clark St., 60654 312-644-1100 | Full-service organization offering retail and commercial office space opportunities. GES ges.com 6800 Santa Fe Dr., Hodgkins 60525 | 630-307-2400 | We create extraordinary experiences by offering a full line of exhibit and special event support services. LEVEL CHICAGO stayinglevel.com/destinations/ chicago 369 W. Grand Ave., 60654 312-724-8778 | Modern, furnished apartments with resort-inspired amenities and 24-hour on-site guest services. Three locations available for nightly or extended stays. ONPEAK onpeak.com 350 N. Clark St., 60654 312-527-7270 | Providing the events industry with solutions for housing and travel through strategic, creative, and effective housing programs for more than 30 years. ANHEUSER BUSCH budweiser.com 8750 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Ste. 700, 60631 | 773-380-8080 Proudly brewing more than 100 brands in the U.S. We pour our heart into making the best beers that our consumers enjoy during their memorable moments. CHICAGO BEVERAGE SYSTEMS, LLC chicagobeveragesystems.org 441 N. Kilbourn Ave., 60624 773-826-4100 | Chicago’s premier purveyor of the finest beer products available in the market, with the area’s largest portfolio of the finest domestic and imported beer brands. UNITED SERVICE COMPANIES unitedhq.com 1550 S. Indiana Ave., 60605 312-922-8558 | Use United Service Companies at your next event for security and custodial services. Since 1965, USC has maintained a reputation for excellent service. Security AF SERVICES, INC. afserv.com 1550 Spring Rd., Ste. 305, Oak Brook 60523 | 630-279-0500 AF Security provides security officers, off-duty police, professional ushers, and floor management for trade shows, conventions, and special events. DMG SECURITY INC. mooresecurityservices.com 11828 S. Western Ave., 60643 773-233-6023 | Providing our clients with customized security services, ushers, and event personnel tailored to their needs.
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