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Germania Place (312) 573-1968
108 W. Germania Place, Chicago, IL 60610 Fax: (312) 573-1692
Jackie Jasnoch
Historic space with 35' ceilings, arched windows, 2 ballrooms, accommodates up to 660 for banquet & 1,000 for reception. Excellent acoustics. Old World charm in the heart of the Gold Coast. Corporate or social.

Salvatore's Ristorante (773) 528-1200
525 W. Arlington Place, Chicago, IL 60614 Fax: (773) 528-1272
Alicia Baggett
Suzan Jusufi
Three rooms recreate the beauty of a magnificent Italian country estate with a charming patio. A sophisticated & elegant place for spectacular corporate events, weddings or any occasion. Superb cuisine. Accommodates 15-255.

South Shore Cultural Center (312) 747-2536
7059 South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60649 Fax: (312) 747-6666
Reservations
A fabulous castle-like facility with ballrooms, ornate chandeliers, meeting rooms, a stunning art gallery - & all on the lake. In addition, the site includes a nine hole golf course & lighted tennis courts. Accommodates up to 900.

Grand Ballroom at Joliet Union Station (815) 727-1200
50 E. Jefferson St., Joliet, IL 60432 Fax: (815) 727-7224
Banquet Coordinator
A National Historic Building featuring beautiful architecture, a marble staircase and a dramatic forty-five foot ceiling rotunda. Choose from our delicious menu options or work with our Event Coordinator to customize your menu.

Winnetka Woman's Club (847) 446-1830
485 Maple Street, Winnetka, IL 60093 Fax: (847) 446-7288
A part of Winnetka since 1908, this stately turn-of-the-century clubhouse features a grand ballroom with raised stage and balcony for parties up to 180, smaller rooms available. Air-conditioned, full kitchen, stair-lift.

Museum of Science and Industry (773) 684-9844
57th Street and Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60637 Fax: (773) 684-3510
Ellen L. Biedke
Amazing spaces & unique exhibits offer perfect backdrop for any special event. Accommodates a business meeting for 15 to a gala for 5000. On-site Special Events team, Sodexho USA, will work with you through entire planning process.

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (312) 345-3506
112 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60603 Fax: (312) 541-8063
Katie O'Reilly
An architectural treasure on Michigan Ave. The ballroom at the school is a newly polished gem. Restored to the splendor of its 1927 American Renaissance Style, it's the perfect location for special events.

Armour House at Lake Forest Academy (847) 615-3258
1500 W. Kennedy Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 Fax: (847) 615-3255
Catering Department
An elegant mansion listed in the National Historic Registry, with Italian Renaissance Gardens, provides unique setting for a custom designed event. Comprehensive menus, air conditioning, and 300 capacity.

Cuneo Museum & Gardens (847) 362-3042
1350 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 Fax: (847) 362-4130
Pam Adams
An opulent Italian villa overlooks gardens, lawns & antique statuary. Step through a columned walkway as the wedding procession begins. Treasure these moments in this unique garden setting. Celebrate at the Cuneo!

The Wheeler Mansion (312) 945-2020
2020 S. Calumet Ave., Chicago, IL 60616 Fax: (312) 945-2021
Debra Seger
Award-winning boutique hotel in historic mansion. Walking distance to Museum Campus, McCormick Place, Lake Michigan. Exclusive indoor/outdoor event space. Antiques, fine art, tapestries. One of the Top Ten Inns as awarded by Forbes.

Patrick C. Haley Mansion (815) 726-6800
17 S. Center Street, Joliet, IL 60436 Fax: (815) 726-6891
Susan Franczek
The 1891 Victorian castle-like structure features a tower room suite and six fireplaces. The outdoor ceremony site is complemented by arbor & pagoda structures nestled among ponds & thousands of beautiful flowers, for a truly memorable event.

The Venetian Room/MJ Catering (847) 869-1180
1611 Chicago Ave., Evanston, IL 60201 Fax: (847) 869-1153
Tracey Samlow
Crystal chandeliers and hand carved wood trim contribute to this North Shore Ballroom's elegant panache. Amazing, cutting edge cuisine is presented by MJ Catering for any event - luncheons, dinners and cocktail parties from 25 to 350.

Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum (312) 922-STAR(7827)
1300 S. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60605 Fax: (312) 322-2257
Colleen Duke
Dine beneath stars, dance among planets at Chicago's lakefront star. On Lake Michigan, the Adler offers an extraordinary location for private events. Bonuses such as sky shows & telescope viewing can make your party extra-stellar.

Winnetka Community House (847) 446-3154
620 Lincoln Ave., Winnetka, IL 60093 Fax: (847) 446-0609
Facility Supervisor
Elegant 1911 Gothic-style landmark. Beautiful garden reception room for up to 200. Doors open onto our lushly planted Arches Garden courtyard. Social and corporate events welcome. Choose from a variety of rooms. Select own caterer.

The Nineteenth Century Club (708) 386-2729
178 Forest Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60301 Fax: (708) 386-4255
Sherlynn Reid
Handsome historic clubhouse in Frank Lloyd Wright District offers ambiance of a private home. ADA compliant; smoke free; adjacent parking. Attention to detail and personalized service for all events. NFP Discount.

Symphony Center - Chicago Symphony Orchestra (312) 294-3260
220 South Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60604 Fax: (312) 294-3329
Michael Lavin
Home to the world-renowned Chicago Symphony Orchestra. The 100 year old hall has a number of historic and beautiful spaces. Perfect for corporate and social events of all sizes.

International Museum of Surgical Science (312) 642-6502 ext.3130
1524 N. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60610 Fax: (312) 642-9516
Marnie Dawson
This historic mansion is a distinctive venue available for special events & tours. Lectures, meetings, receptions & dinners hosted at the Museum offer guests an elegant setting, interesting exhibits & breathtaking views of Lake Michigan. Minutes from Downtown Chicago.

Chicago Firehouse / Loft / Film Studio (312) 829-2120
459 N. Wolcott Ave., Chicago, IL 60622 Fax: (312) 829-2122
Stephen Bradarich
I. CHICAGO FIREHOUSE circa 1873, mansion quality, very unique w/rooftop garden, deck. II. LOFT 4000 sq.ft. w/beautiful city view. III. FILM STUDIO 5000 sq.ft. area for film, video & special events, w/parking.

Lincoln Park Zoo (312) 742-2000
2001 N. Clark, IL 60614 Fax: (312) 742-2306
Bryan Anderson
Lincoln Park Zoo, along Chicago's scenic lakefront, is the perfect setting to host any event for 10 to 10,000 guests. Celebrate in one of 11 animal houses or choose the entire zoo. For information call 312/742-2000.

Navy Pier (312) 595-5300
600 E. Grand Ave., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 595-5275
Sales Manager
Located in Chicago along Lake Michigan, Navy Pier specializes in corporate,society/gala events & holiday parties. Grand ballroom with 80' domed ceiling. 214,000 sq.ft. of meeting/exhibit space, which includes 36 mtg. rooms.

Top of the Tower, 99th floor at the Sears Tower (312) 993-9801
Sears Tower 233 S. Wacker Drive - 99th Floor, Chicago, IL 60606 Fax: (312) 993-2763
Wendy Horwitch
Located on the 99th flr of Sears Tower, Top of the Tower offers a dynamic, panoramic view of the city of Chicago. This private venue, catered by award-winning Levy Restaurants, can host seated functions up to 270 & receptions to 300.

Lake County Discovery Museum (847) 968-3390
27277 Forest Preserve Dr., Wauconda, IL 60084 Fax: (847) 526-0024
Debbie King
Nationally accredited & award-winning museum, in historic buildings in Lakewood Forest Preserve. Perfect location for corp. mtgs, retreats, weddings, receptions, reunions & birthdays. Up to 75 indoors; 300 in our tented courtyard.

The Newberry Library (312) 255-3595
60 W. Walton St., Chicago, IL 60610 Fax: (312) 255-3513
Karen Skubish
Restored 1890's grandeur in the Gold Coast. Banquets, receptions, concerts and lectures up to 275 people. Smaller rooms up to 75. Exhibits open, parking available. Include elegance and history at your next event.

Chicago Cultural Center (312) 744-2080
78 E. Washington Street, Chicago, IL 60602 Fax: (312) 744-7865
David Ortega
The Chicago Cultural Center offers 3 magnificant rental spaces for special events. Preston Bradley Hall houses the largest Tiffany dome in existence. The Gar Rotunda and Hall offer 27' high spectacular ceilings.

Chicago Public Library - Harold Washington Library Center (312) 747-4130
400 S. State St., Chicago, IL 60605 Fax: (312) 747-4147
Corporate & Private Events
The Chicago Public Library's Harold Washington Library Center is the perfect setting for weddings, corporate meetings, receptions, and performances. Rental facilities include meeting rooms, auditorium, the Winter Garden and more!

Allerton Crowne Plaza (312) 440-1500
701 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60611 Fax: (312) 274-6437
Rhonda Thaxton
The newly restored Allerton Crowne Plaza offers the finest in historic charm and modern convenience. The former Tip Top Tap, now our stunning Renaissance Ballroom offers 18 ft. arched windows overlooking the lake and Michigan Avenue.

Milk Pail Restaurant (847) 742-5040
Banquets & Entertainment Complex, 1/2 Mi. North of I-90 on Rt. 25, East Dundee, IL 60118 Fax: (847) 742-5286
Laura
The place that makes any occasion a special occasion. Historic complex can meet all your needs. Banquet & meeting rooms, picnic area, restaurant, live entertainment & French Country Market create-a-basket gifts to fill your gift needs.

The Tower Club (312) 726-2410
20 N. Wacker - 39th Flr., Chicago, IL 60606 Fax: (312) 726-2554
Kate Newton
The Tower Club - celebrating its 75th year as the premier event space on the westside of the Loop. From 2 to 400 people, the club accommodates weddings, conferences & unique destination events. English Tudor - Colonial Williamsburg.

The Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University (312) 431-2397
50 East Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60605 Fax: (312) 431-2360
Judie Moore Green
This 3,800 seat acoustically perfect national landmark theatre, built in 1889 by Adler and Sullivan, is a major center for the performing arts and an ideal facility for corporate meetings, lectures, dinners and receptions.

The Bennett-Curtis House (815) 465-2288
302 West Taylor Street, Grant Park, IL 60940 Fax: (815) 465-6988
Scott Zizic
Turn-of-the-century mansion, beautifully landscaped grounds, Victorian setting, Garden events, indoor or outdoor events, customized menu, wedding & banquet packages up to 300. A unique & elegant setting for any event.

Ryerson Woods (847) 968-3321
21950 N. Riverwoods Rd., Deerfield, IL 60015 Fax: (847) 948-7712
Nan Buckardt
Visitors Center on National Register of Historic Places. Breathtaking 550-acre plant/wildlife sanctuary. Corporate mtgs, lectures, retreats, banquets, weddings. Up to 25 for mtgs; 75 for receptions. Larger groups outdoors or under tents.

Seyfarth Historic Houses (847) 432-4257
1442 Forest Ave., Highland Park, IL 60035
Mary K. Seyfarth
Historic & Elegant North Shore/East Highland Park Home designed by the prominent & well known architect Robert E. Seyfarth. Extensive property, elegant stairway & entrance, two all glass sun porches with French doors. Elegant site for parties and meetings.

Naper Settlement (630) 420-6010
523 S. Webster St., Naperville, IL 60540 Fax: (630) 305-5255
Rentals
Naper Settlement offers 19th Century ambience for your next event. Chapel available for weddings, special ceremonies. Historic rooms for parties, business meetings from 44 to 150. Grounds rentals for picnics or tented receptions.

Michelle's Ballroom (773) 478-1828
2800 W. Belmont Ave., Chicago, IL 60618
Michelle's is an elegant new facility in an old historic bank building - perfect for weddings, business functions, cotillions & other events. Magnificent crystal chandelier hangs from 2-story domed ceiling. Accomodates up to 250 seated & we welcome the caterer of your choice. Ample free parking.

 
     
 

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