Past events - City Club of Chicago

Past events

Going ON to 2050: The New Comprehensive plan for Chicagoland Going ON to 2050: The New Comprehensive plan for Chicagoland
Joseph C. Szabo, Executive Director, CMAP
Tuesday, Oct 16
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Negotiating the Path of Chicago's Financial Future Negotiating the Path of Chicago's Financial Future
Candidate for Mayor of Chicago, Paul Vallas
Monday, Oct 15
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Is Chicago Ready for Mayoral Term Limits? Is Chicago Ready for Mayoral Term Limits?
moderated by Kristen McQueary, Cliff Kelley, Burt Odelson, Hon. Pat Quinn
Tuesday, Oct 2
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Darlene Senger Breakfast Darlene Senger Breakfast
Candidate, Illinois Comptroller
Tuesday, Oct 2
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Crisis in the Catholic Church Crisis in the Catholic Church
Moderated by Justice Anne Burke, Bob Bennett, Kathleen McChesney
Monday, Oct 1
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Senator Dick Durbin - Breakfast Senator Dick Durbin - Breakfast
Monday, Oct 1
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Crime in Chicago: Perception vs. Reality Crime in Chicago: Perception vs. Reality
Supt. Eddie Johnson, Mary Mitchell, Father Michael Pfleger
Thursday, Sep 27
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Jim Dodge Breakfast Jim Dodge Breakfast
Candidate, Illinois Treasurer
Wednesday, Sep 26
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Liz Gorman Liz Gorman
Illinois Tollway, Executive Director
Tuesday, Sep 25
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The Main Event: Who Is Going To Be Chicago’s Next Mayor? The Main Event: Who Is Going To Be Chicago’s Next Mayor?
Laura Washington, Greg Hinz, Maze Jackson
Monday, Sep 24
Hon. Michael Frerichs Hon. Michael Frerichs
State of Illinois, Treasurer
Tuesday, Sep 18
Hon. Chris Lauzen Hon. Chris Lauzen
Kane County, Board Chairman
Monday, Sep 17
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J.B Pritzker & Juliana Stratton Breakfast J.B Pritzker & Juliana Stratton Breakfast
Friday, Sep 14
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Rocky Wirtz Rocky Wirtz
in conversation with Mary Ann Childers
Wednesday, Sep 12
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Consent Decree: Yes or No? Consent Decree: Yes or No?
moderated by Victor Dickson, John Escalante, Kevin Graham, Lori Lightfoot
Thursday, Sep 6
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Transparency Revolution: How Budget Transparency Will Help Illinois’ Recovery Transparency Revolution: How Budget Transparency Will Help Illinois’ Recovery
Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza
Wednesday, Sep 5
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The Rule of Law in the Age of Trump The Rule of Law in the Age of Trump
Colleen Connell, Executive Director, ACLU Illinois
Wednesday, Aug 22
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Betsy Ziegler Betsy Ziegler
CEO, 1871
Thursday, Aug 9
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Brian Bannon Brian Bannon
Chicago Public Library, Commissioner & CEO
Tuesday, Jul 31
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Betrayed: How the Tribune broke the sexual abuse scandal at CPS Betrayed: How the Tribune broke the sexual abuse scandal at CPS
moderated by George Papajohn, Gary Marx, David Jackson, Jennifer Smith Richards, Juan Perez, Jr.
Tuesday, Jul 24
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Spotlight on Transparency Spotlight on Transparency
City of Chicago Inspector General Joseph Ferguson, Chicago Board of Education Inspector General Nicholas Schuler, Cook County Inspector General Patrick Blanchard
Wednesday, Jul 18
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Janice Jackson Janice Jackson
CEO, Chicago Public Schools
Monday, Jul 16
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Through the Eyes of a Parent: A Special Olympian’s Life Through the Eyes of a Parent: A Special Olympian’s Life
Special Olympics Chicago co-founder Justice Anne Burke moderates a discussion with parents of special Olympians
Monday, Jul 16
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A Look Towards the 2019 Mayoral Race A Look Towards the 2019 Mayoral Race
Fran Spielman, Kristen McQueary, and Cliff Kelley
Thursday, Jul 12
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Hon. Jim Durkin Hon. Jim Durkin
Republican House Leader, State of Illinois
Wednesday, Jun 27
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Upcoming events

Making it in Chicago: Dead Ends and Detours on the Path to Opportunity

Tuesday, Jun 10, 2025
Doors Open at 11:30 am / Event Begins at 12:00 pm

Meet the Chicago Prize Finalists: Four Plans Worthy of Millions

Wednesday, Jun 11, 2025
Doors Open at 11:30 am / 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 submit a request to info@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 submit a request to info@cityclub-chicago.org