Past events - City Club of Chicago

Past events

Unfinished Business: Closing the Gender Equity Gap for Women and Girls in Chicago Unfinished Business: Closing the Gender Equity Gap for Women and Girls in Chicago
Moderated by Karen Jordan, Felicia Davis, Cherita Ellens, & Dorri McWhorter
Monday, Dec 9
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The Next Chapter: Inspiration in Work and Philanthropy The Next Chapter: Inspiration in Work and Philanthropy
moderated by Joshua Hale, Julie Chavez, Kym Hubbard & Eric Weinheimer
Monday, Nov 25
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A Moral Imperative: Educational Equity in Chicago Public Schools A Moral Imperative: Educational Equity in Chicago Public Schools
Co-Hosted with The University of Chicago Office of Civic Engagement, Sarah Duncan, Dawn Ramos & Maurice Swinney, Moderated by Beth Swanson
Thursday, Nov 21
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Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs
Thursday, Nov 14
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Helene D. Gayle Helene D. Gayle
President & CEO, The Chicago Community Trust
Monday, Nov 4
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Chicago’s $838 Million Shortfall: Hard Choices Ahead Chicago’s $838 Million Shortfall: Hard Choices Ahead
Chairman Scott Waguespack, Carol Spain & Ted Dabrowski
Tuesday, Oct 29
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Dr. John Jay Shannon Dr. John Jay Shannon
CEO, Cook County Health
Monday, Oct 28
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Attorney General Kwame Raoul Attorney General Kwame Raoul
State of Illinois
Monday, Oct 21
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Illinois Human Services: We're Not Out of the Woods Yet Illinois Human Services: We're Not Out of the Woods Yet
Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza, Andrea Durbin, and Lauren Wright
Thursday, Oct 17
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The State We're In 2019: A Conversation on the State of Public Education in Illinois The State We're In 2019: A Conversation on the State of Public Education in Illinois
Moderated by Robin Steans, Miguel del Valle, Rep. Will Davis & Jesse Ruiz
Tuesday, Oct 15
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Dr. Suzet M. McKinney Dr. Suzet M. McKinney
CEO/Executive Director, Illinois Medical District
Thursday, Oct 10
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Marilynn Gardner Marilynn Gardner
President & CEO, Navy Pier
Tuesday, Oct 8
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Fighting the Teen Vaping Epidemic Fighting the Teen Vaping Epidemic
Hon. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Congressman, Illinois 8th District
Monday, Oct 7
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Alderman Brian Hopkins Alderman Brian Hopkins
City of Chicago, 2nd Ward
Thursday, Sep 26
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Crime in the City: Summer Recap & What’s Ahead Crime in the City: Summer Recap & What’s Ahead
CPD Supt. Eddie Johnson
Thursday, Sep 26
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Z Scott in conversation with Mayor Lori Lightfoot Z Scott in conversation with Mayor Lori Lightfoot
President, Chicago State University
Tuesday, Sep 24
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Saint Ignatius Sesquicentennial Saint Ignatius Sesquicentennial
Moderated by Mary Ann Ahern; Father Michael Caruso & Tony Harris, A discussion of 150 years of Saint Ignatius College Prep in Chicago
Thursday, Sep 19
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Colleen Connell Colleen Connell
ACLU of Illinois, What the fight for abortion rights means for our democracy
Tuesday, Sep 17
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Grace Hou Grace Hou
Secretary, Illinois Department of Human Services
Monday, Sep 16
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Advancing Racial Equity in Cook County: Closing the gap through policy and practice Advancing Racial Equity in Cook County: Closing the gap through policy and practice
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle Breakfast
Monday, Sep 16
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The Pension Problem: What Happens Now? The Pension Problem: What Happens Now?
moderated by Kristen McQueary, Laurence Msall, Adam Schuster & Hon. Heather Steans
Monday, Sep 9
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State of the City State of the City
Mayor Lori Lightfoot
Thursday, Aug 29
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Dr. Janice K. Jackson Dr. Janice K. Jackson
CEO, Chicago Public Schools
Thursday, Aug 29
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Dr. Robert J. Jones Dr. Robert J. Jones
Chancellor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Tuesday, Aug 20
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Senator Tammy Duckworth Senator Tammy Duckworth
Wednesday, Aug 7
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Upcoming events

Cultivating Creativity: Chicago Public Schools' New Arts Education Plan

Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Doors Open at 11:30 am / Event Begins at 12:00 pm

Congresswoman Robin Kelly

Monday, May 12, 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