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Black History Month Kick Off Event - Honoring Community Impact

by The Ideal Candidate
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Thursday, February 01, 2024

05:30PM - Thursday, February 01, 2024 07:30PM

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233 N Wacker Drive • Willis Tower (Metropolitan Club) • Chicago • IL

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Summary

Join us on the 67th floor in Chicago’s most iconic building as we network, celebrate black history month, and honor our local community impact leaders.

Join us on the 67th floor in Chicago’s most iconic building as we celebrate black history month and honor our local community impact leaders.

The Ideal Candidate's vision for this event is to celebrate black history, honor local community impact, & link together professionals to promote more collaboration. Mix and mingle with some of Chicago's elite entrepreneurs, business professionals, and socialites as they are breaking barriers and leading the way forward in changing Chicago. Network with talented professionals and have a great night of fun, music, drinks, and charitable causes.

Bonus: Each ticket comes with 2 drink tickets & appetizers!

Drink Options:

  • "The Ideal Drink"
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Juice
  • Water
    • Bonus: Each ticket comes with 2 drink tickets & appetizers! 



    Website:     TheIdealCandidate.org

    Bonus: Each ticket comes with 2 drink tickets & appetizers!

    Join us for a wonderful event and a great start towards moving Chicago into the right direction.

    Past Networking Event Pictures below, as well as past impact images from our fundraising events:

     

    FAQs

     

    Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event?

    Yes. There is an ID requirement to check into The Willis Tower.

     

    No. There is no age limit to enter the event.

     

    What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?

    Street Parking Available.

     

    Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?

    Email: haley@theidealcandidate.org

     

    Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

    Yes & Please bring ID to check into 1st level security. & Printed tickets or email confirmation on phone is accepted at the venue entrance.

    When & Where

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    Thursday, February 01, 2024

    05:30PM - 07:30PM

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    233 N Wacker Drive • Willis Tower (Metropolitan Club) • Chicago

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