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12.12.25 California REAL ID driver license, showing the REAL ID indicator star

TSA Introduces Alternative Option for Travelers Lacking REAL ID

In early December, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced that beginning on Feb. 1 next year, travelers without a REAL ID will be able...
12.9.25 Donald E. Stephens Convention & Conference Center in Rosemont, Illinois CREDIT Donald E. Stephens Convention & Conference Center copy

Donald E. Stephens Convention & Conference Center Reaches Milestone

Rosemont, Illinois, a Chicago suburb neighboring O’Hare International Airport 20 minutes from downtown Chicago, marked the 50th anniversary of the Donald E. Stephens Convention...
Anthony Navarro of Liven It Up Events in Chicago. November 21, 2025

Attendees Just Wanna Have Fun

Chicago native Anthony Navarro, creative director and founder of Windy City-based Liven It Up Events, credits his grandmother for his event-planning approach. Having grown...
Event at the Nancy A. Petrovich Skyline Terrace at Adler Planetarium in Chicago. November 18, 2025

Chicago Gets the Job Done

Like many big cities throughout the U.S., Chicago offers numerous venues, hotels, and activities for planners to create memorable events. But its appeal is...

See You in Lake Geneva

The bustling city of Lake Geneva and the surrounding area are well-suited for meetings and events. The city of 8,691 residents is about an...

Chicago Hyatt Revamps

After completing renovations last year of all 2,032 guest rooms, the Regency and Crystal ballrooms, and the Concourse area of the hotel’s expansive meeting...

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