meetinchicago.com STAY IN THE KNOW Keep current on Chicago’s meetings and events happenings, including new developments and local insights, with our free newsletter delivered monthly right to your inbox. Click here to view this message in a browser window. CHICAGO NEWSLETTER 1/4 PAGE AD Brought to you by Choose Chicago, The Planner Brief is designed exclusively for meeting and event professionals. Stay ahead with the latest news, tools, and insights to help you plan with confidence in a city that’s Never Done setting the bar — and Never Outdone in delivering unforgettable experiences. From new venues to can’t-miss developments, Chicago is ready to help you make your next meeting extraordinary. 1/4 PAGE AD Unique spaces for all things worth celebrating. Book your next event with us: events@16oncenterchicago.com Chicago Social Media IMEX America Oct. 7-9 Subscribe at choosechicago.com/ Campaign meeting-planners/newsletter-subscribe . Attendees will soon enjoy a better Chicago invites locals and visitors dining and retail, and family-friendly alike to speak up proudly and share amenities. why they love the city, what Chicago means to them, and the lasting effect it leaves behind. travel experience at O’Hare’s new $1.3B Concourse D, adding 19 gates, spacious lounges, expanded To take back the narrative of Chicago, All for the Love of Headed to IMEX America in Las Vegas? Meet with Chicago at Booth #D3730 and let us help you plan your next event in a city that’s Never Done and Never Outdone. Breaking Ground on O'Hare's Concourse D All for the Love of Connect with us at More from Choose Chicago Speaking of IMEX America, Choose Chicago is proud to sponsor the ASAE Research Foundation: Enhancing Neuroinclusive Strategies for Associations session at IMEX. Stop by Booth #F504 on October 8 at 2:00 PM PT and check out the toolkit! Supported by Choose Chicago, ELX's Future-Ready Leadership whitepaper recently launched this week. It captures the voices of senior event leaders from some of the world's largest brands in the industry and highlights where our industry is thriving and where there are opportunities for change. Take a look at Prevue Meeting's only-in-Chicago experiences that make the city a destination for planners who want more than the expected. Chicago hotels shined in USA TODAY ’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, with The Langham and The Peninsula earning top spots for categories in best hotel bar, pool, and spa. DineAmic Hospitality recently announced the upcoming unveiling of a new Mediterranean-inspired restaurant and venue on the Chicago River in 2026. We're proud to welcome September's meetings and conventions — check out the Choose Chicago Convention Calendar to see the major conventions headed to McCormick Place. Book your indoor private dining space Chicago offers a bevy of restaurants ideal for private dining, from old-school steakhouses to innovative James Beard Award winners. Explore flexible indoor dining spaces and find the perfect fit for your group. Read more 1/2 PAGE AD Download now 24 hours in Chicago itinerary Voted Best Big City in the U.S. 8 years in a row, Chicago is a popular destination with meeting attendees — use this curated itinerary to inspire them with iconic spots and hidden gems. Meet in Chicago LinkedIn Showcase page This dedicated page is your new social hub for all things meetings and conventions in Chicago, curated just for you: our industry partners, meeting planners, and event professionals. Connect with us Never Done. Never Outdone: Chicago meetings and events Watch how we don't just host meetings, we transform them.