Past events
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Hon. Jesse White
- Secretary of State, State of Illinois
- Tuesday, Mar 10
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Hon. John Cullerton
- Senate President, State of Illinois
- Monday, Mar 9
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Julian Castro
- Secretary, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
- Monday, Mar 9
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Crain's Chicago Business: Chicago's New Economy
- John Pletz, Kristen Schorsch, Ryan Ori, and Brigid Sweeney
- Wednesday, Mar 4
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Rebekah Scheinfeld
- Commissioner, Chicago Department of Transportation
- Monday, Mar 2
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The Obama Library and the Lucas Museum: the Inside Story
- Cassandra Francis, Melissa Harris, Greg Hinz, Avis LaVelle, and Lynn Sweet
- Thursday, Feb 26
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Hon. Luis Gutierrez
- United States Representative, State of Illinois, 4th District
- Monday, Feb 23
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Neighborhood Schools and Charter Schools: Room for Both at CPS?
- Andrew Broy, Troy LaRaviere, Jay Travis, and Andrea Zopp
- Wednesday, Feb 18
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Windy City Election Forecast from the Chicago Tribune
- Bruce Dold, Kristen McQueary, and John Kass
- Tuesday, Feb 17
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Revisiting Illinois Pensions
- Hon. Daniel Biss, Laurence Msall, Hon. Matt Murphy, and Amanda Vinicky
- Tuesday, Feb 10
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Appointed vs. Elected School Boards
- Jitu Brown, Roger Eddy, and Jesse Ruiz
- Monday, Feb 9
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Willie Wilson
- Candidate, Mayor of Chicago
- Thursday, Feb 5
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Rev. Blase J. Cupich
- Archbishop, Archdiocese of Chicago
- Wednesday, Feb 4
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WTTW Chicago Mayoral Candidate Forum
- Hon. Rahm Emanuel, Hon. Robert Fioretti, Hon. Jesus Garcia, and Willie Wilson, Moderated by Chicago Tonight's Phil Ponce
- Wednesday, Feb 4
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Karen Lewis
- President, Chicago Teachers Union
- Monday, Feb 2
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Hon. Rahm Emanuel
- Mayor, City of Chicago
- Thursday, Jan 29
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Brian Bannon
- Commissioner, Chicago Public Library
- Wednesday, Jan 28
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Illinois' Energy Future: A Policy Discussion
- Evan Bayh, Carol Browner, Sean McGarvey, and Doug Scott
- Tuesday, Jan 27
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Hon. Robert Fioretti
- Chicago Alderman, 2nd Ward, Candidate, Mayor of Chicago
- Monday, Jan 26
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Marilynn Gardner
- President & CEO, Navy Pier, Inc.
- Thursday, Jan 22
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Hon. Jesus Garcia
- Cook County Board Commissioner, 7th District, Candidate, Mayor of Chicago
- Tuesday, Jan 20
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Christine Wiseman
- President, Saint Xavier University
- Tuesday, Jan 13
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Hon. Toni Preckwinkle
- President, Cook County Board of Commissioners
- Monday, Jan 12
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David Hiller
- President & CEO, Robert R. McCormick Foundation
- Wednesday, Jan 7
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Hon. Pat Quinn
- Governor, State of Illinois
- Tuesday, Jan 6
Upcoming events
[Test] Chancellor Michael Amiridis
Monday, Mar 23, 2026
Remarks begin at 11:00 AM
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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


Hon. Jesse White
Hon. John Cullerton
Julian Castro
Crain's Chicago Business: Chicago's New Economy
Rebekah Scheinfeld
The Obama Library and the Lucas Museum: the Inside Story
Hon. Luis Gutierrez
Windy City Election Forecast from the Chicago Tribune
Willie Wilson
Rev. Blase J. Cupich
WTTW Chicago Mayoral Candidate Forum
Karen Lewis
Hon. Rahm Emanuel
Brian Bannon
Hon. Robert Fioretti
Marilynn Gardner
Hon. Jesus Garcia
Christine Wiseman
Hon. Toni Preckwinkle
David Hiller
Hon. Pat Quinn



