Past events
- Our Mental Health Crises: Improving emergency response and care
- moderated by WBEZ's Shannon Heffernan, Harold Pollack, Matt Richards, Sheriff Jerry Clayton
- Wednesday, Apr 26
- Watch the video
- State’s Attorney Kimberly M. Foxx
- Cook County
- Tuesday, Apr 25
- Watch the video
- Geraldine Byrne Nason, Ireland's Ambassador to the United States
- Join us in welcoming the Ambassador to Chicago for a luncheon and conversation featuring Caitriona Fottrell, Marianne O’Shea, Íarlaith Smyth and Trisha Rooney about the strength of the relationship between Chicago and Ireland
- Friday, Apr 21
- Watch the video
- Defending Democracy: The Role of Libraries and Civic Leaders in the Fight Against Book Bans and Censorship
- Featuring an introduction from Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, Panelists: Chicago Public Library Commissioner Chris Brown, Digital Public Library of America Executive Director John Bracken and American Library Association Executive Director Tracie Hall. Moderated by Sylvia Ewing
- Thursday, Apr 20
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- Tracey Scott
- Chief Executive Officer, Chicago Housing Authority
- Thursday, Mar 30
- Watch the video
- Paul Vallas
- Candidate for Mayor of Chicago
- Tuesday, Mar 28
- Watch the video
- Brandon Johnson
- Candidate for Mayor of Chicago
- Monday, Mar 27
- Watch the video
- Pure Potential: The Opportunity for Equitable Economic Development in Chicago
- moderated by Christen Wiggins, Brenda M. Palms, Darnell Shields, Aron Weisner, Jesse Iniguez
- Thursday, Mar 23
- Watch the video
- Karen Freeman-Wilson
- President & CEO, Chicago Urban League
- Monday, Mar 20
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- Kirk Dillard
- Chairman, Regional Transportation Authority
- Wednesday, Feb 22
- Watch the video
- Arnold Randall
- General Superintendent, Forest Preserves of Cook County
- Tuesday, Feb 21
- Watch the video
- Alderwoman Sophia King
- Thursday, Feb 16
- Watch the video
- Dr. Willie Wilson
- Tuesday, Feb 14
- Watch the video
- Election 2023: "Take 5" with Chicago's Mayoral Candidates
- Mix & mingle with all 9 Mayoral Candidates at a cocktail reception just three weeks before the election!
- Thursday, Feb 9
- Commissioner Brandon Johnson
- Join Commissioner Johnson as he shares his plans to improve education in Chicago
- Wednesday, Feb 8
- Watch the video
- Commissioner Maurice Cox
- Department of Planning and Development, City of Chicago
- Tuesday, Feb 7
- Watch the video
- Chicago at a Crossroads: The Future of Community Policing
- moderated by Laura Washington, Roseanna Ander, Mecole Jordan-McBride, Mike Milstein, Andrew Papachristos
- Wednesday, Feb 1
- Watch the video
- Paul Vallas
- Paul Vallas will discuss his plan for creating a permanent, standing infrastructure for equitable, community-led economic development centered in historically disinvested parts of the city.
- Tuesday, Jan 31
- Watch the video
- What’s Possible: Evolving Solutions for Addressing Our Children’s Mental Health Crisis
- A conversation moderated by Dr. Inger Burnett-Zeigler & Dr. Nacole Milbrook
- Monday, Jan 30
- Watch the video
- Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot
- Join Mayor Lightfoot as she discusses the City’s financial turnaround and why she is optimistic about Chicago’s future
- Friday, Jan 27
- Watch the video
- State Representative Kam Buckner
- Join State Representative Buckner as he shares his vision for Chicago and his plans to revitalize Downtown, including the Magnificent Mile, LaSalle Street, and Lakeshore Drive
- Thursday, Jan 26
- Watch the video
- Commissioner Marisa Novara
- Department of Housing, City of Chicago
- Tuesday, Jan 24
- Watch the video
- Sheriff Tom Dart
- Cook County
- Monday, Jan 23
- Watch the video
- Congressman Chuy Garcia
- A Plan for Public Safety
- Friday, Jan 13
- Watch the video
- U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy
- featuring Dr. Allison Arwady, Dr. Colleen Cicchetti and Senator Mike Simmons, Dr. Vivek Murthy joins Chicago youth, clinicians, and local leaders to dive into the state of youth mental health, innovative approaches to supporting wellness and the importance of eliminating stigma.
- Thursday, Dec 8
- Watch the video
Upcoming events
Water Innovation: Turning Waste into Health and Wealth
moderated by Michael Hawthorne of the Chicago Tribune.
Alaina Harkness (Executive Director of Current and CEO and principal investigator (PI) of Great Lakes ReNEW) and Junhong Chen (Crown Family Professor of Molecular Engineering in the UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering and Lead Water Strategist at Argonne National Laboratory)
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Doors Open at 11:30 am / Event Begins at 12:00 pm
Ellen Alberding
President and CEO
The Joyce Foundation
Tuesday, Jun 18, 2024
Doors Open at 11:30 pm / Event Begins at 12:00 pm
City Club of Chicago event tickets are non-refundable. Tickets are transferrable.
Our venues are wheelchair accessible. To request any other accessibility, please contact Amanda Agosti at aagosti@cityclub-chicago.org
City Club of Chicago event tickets are non-refundable. Tickets are transferrable.
Our venues are wheelchair accessible. To request any other accessibility, please contact Amanda Agosti at aagosti@cityclub-chicago.org