Past events - City Club Chicago

Past events

The First 1,100 Days Last Forever: How Chicago Can Meet the Needs of Our Youngest Children The First 1,100 Days Last Forever: How Chicago Can Meet the Needs of Our Youngest Children
Geoffrey A. Nagle, Ph.D, President & CEO, Erikson Institute
Tuesday, Dec 12
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Hon. Kurt Summers Hon. Kurt Summers
Treasurer, City of Chicago
Monday, Dec 11
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Martin Nesbitt - Breakfast Martin Nesbitt - Breakfast
Board Chair, The Obama Foundation
Thursday, Dec 7
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The Opioid Epidemic The Opioid Epidemic
Moderated by Hon. Toni Preckwinkle, featuring Hon. Patrick Kennedy, Jay Edelson, and Dr. Steven Aks
Wednesday, Dec 6
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Hon. Raja Krishnamoorthi Hon. Raja Krishnamoorthi
United States Representative, 8th District, State of Illinois
Monday, Dec 4
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Kirk Dillard Kirk Dillard
Chairman, Regional Transportation Authority
Thursday, Nov 30
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Lori Healey Lori Healey
CEO, Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority
Wednesday, Nov 29
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Kirk Lonbom Kirk Lonbom
Acting Secretary, Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT)
Tuesday, Nov 21
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What fills your soul? Philanthropic Perspectives on Opening Hearts and Inspiring Minds What fills your soul? Philanthropic Perspectives on Opening Hearts and Inspiring Minds
Moderated by Joshua Hale, John A. Canning, Jr., Steve Solomon, and Liz Thompson
Monday, Nov 20
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Eddie T. Johnson Eddie T. Johnson
Superintendent, Chicago Police Department
Thursday, Nov 16
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Make New History: Discovering the Chicago Architecture Biennial Make New History: Discovering the Chicago Architecture Biennial
moderated by Todd Palmer, Sarah Dunn, Martin Felsen, Sharon Johnston & Mark Lee
Wednesday, Nov 15
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Randy Blankenhorn Randy Blankenhorn
Secretary, Illinois Department of Transportation
Tuesday, Nov 14
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Dr. A. Gabriel Esteban Dr. A. Gabriel Esteban
President, DePaul University
Tuesday, Nov 7
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The State of Illinois Politics with Dan Proft The State of Illinois Politics with Dan Proft
Monday, Nov 6
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Judy Frydland Judy Frydland
Commissioner, Department of Buildings, City of Chicago
Thursday, Nov 2
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Hon. Luis Gutierrez - Breakfast Hon. Luis Gutierrez - Breakfast
United States Representative, State of Illinois, 4th District
Tuesday, Oct 31
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Cory Jobe Cory Jobe
Director, Illinois Office of Tourism
Monday, Oct 30
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Chicago’s Principal Priority — Leading our Nation Chicago’s Principal Priority — Leading our Nation
moderated by Heather Anichini, featuring Kassie Davis, Dr. LeViis Haney, Dr. Janice K. Jackson, & Anne Wicks
Monday, Oct 23
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Hon. Robin Kelly - Breakfast Hon. Robin Kelly - Breakfast
United States Representative, State of Illinois, 2nd District
Monday, Oct 23
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Anna Valencia Anna Valencia
Clerk, City of Chicago
Wednesday, Oct 18
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US Manufacturing: A Conversation with Jay Timmons and Greg Baise US Manufacturing: A Conversation with Jay Timmons and Greg Baise
Tuesday, Oct 10
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Marilynn Gardner Marilynn Gardner
President & CEO, Navy Pier, Inc.
Thursday, Oct 5
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Dr. Jo Ann Rooney Dr. Jo Ann Rooney
President, Loyola University Chicago
Wednesday, Oct 4
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Dr. Stuart Strahl Dr. Stuart Strahl
President & CEO, Chicago Zoological Society
Monday, Oct 2
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Illinois State Finances: What's Next? Illinois State Finances: What's Next?
Laurence Msall, Rep. Elaine Nekritz, Yvette Shields, and Gail Sussman
Wednesday, Sep 27
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Upcoming events

Charles Lee Isbell Jr., Chancellor, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Thursday, Jan 8, 2026
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