Please join us for an evening of festive cheer at our Finance SIG Holiday Happy Hour! Come celebrate with fellow members with seasonal cocktails and toast to the year ahead! This is a wonderful opportunity to network and strengthen connections within our community. Everyone is welcome!

Members - Free / Non-Members - $15

Pay for your own drink.

Inviting a friend? Copy this link to send them straight to registration - https://www.pwcc.org/finance-sig-holiday-happy-hour

Meet for the Lincoln Park Zoo lights and enjoy the holiday spirit! 

Join us in a milestone year for Chicagoland’s favorite holiday tradition, back with new, artistic, interactive displays and programming! ZooLights will feature more than 3 million lights, including hundreds of luminous LED displays and festive seasonal experiences.

This year:

• Enjoy incredible views of the skyline and all the twinkling lights from the 60-foot Ferris wheel
• Indulge in hot chocolate or roast s’mores over an open fire
• Sing alongside carolers or be amazed by professional ice carvers (on select nights)
• Bask in the holiday spirit at the new Light Lounge
• ...and more! View all of the ZooLights activities here

Click here to view the ZooLights FAQ.

Members: Free / Non-members: $15

Pay your way food and bev

Mondays at Zoo lights are free however you need to secure your own ticket/register at here. 

Tickets for December 9 will be released the week before starting on Monday, December 2 at 11am so be sure to register early for your ticket to ensure you can join us!

We will try to end the evening at RJ Grunts after for drinks and food (pay your own way and optional)

Back by popular demand! Join us for a festive evening of light bites, networking, holiday cheer, and a “Wellness White Elephant”. If you would like to participate in the White Elephant gift exchange, please bring a gift valued at $20-25. This gift should be one of your favorite “wellness” products. Examples include makeup/beauty products, self-help books, cookbooks, etc.

Members - $10 / Non-Members- $25

Are you eager to broaden your professional connections within the Chicagoland legal community? Look no further!

Join us for our monthly Attorney SIG Networking Lunch, where attorneys come together to connect, collaborate, and foster meaningful relationships. Whether you're on the hunt for career opportunities, exploring potential partnerships, seeking referral connections, or simply looking to share insights with fellow legal professionals, this casual networking lunch is the perfect opportunity for you. Don’t miss out on the chance to grow your network in a welcoming environment!

Members: free / Non-Members: $15

Bring your own lunch.

Inviting a friend? Copy this link to send them straight to registration - https://www.pwcc.org/attorney-sig-december

Start the year 2025 strong by exploring how to amplify your voice: articulate your vision, uplift your allies, advance your career in a way that is purposeful and authentic. Of course, using your leadership voice means being crystal clear on your leadership values, and maximize impact by knowing what’s not essential. You’ll come away knowing how to craft a communication plan to take your leadership in the direction you imagine.

will help you communicate like the boss that you are. She has trained executives and spokespersons to appear on TV and at the podium to deliver messages that compel and inspire. She is an editorial contributor to Fast Company and Forbes, and has advised iconic brands Procter & Gamble, Quaker and Sargento through leadership roles at global agencies. Her most popular communication workshop is Say It Shorter: Get Your Ideas Heard in a Noisy World. Connect with her on LinkedIn or visit her website JanineMacLachlan.com.

Ticket prices increase $10 if reservation is received after Friday, January 3 2025.

Menu

Roasted Lemon Sole with Julienne Vegetables, Parsley Potato, Citrus Beurre Blanc (GF)

Vegetarian Option: Portobello & Vegetable Napoleon, Lentil Stew, Romesco Sauce (GF, DF, Vegan - contains nuts)

Dessert: Tiramisu w/ chocolate sauce (nut-free)

These Entrees do not contain Pork or Shellfish

This menu does contain Dairy

Join us for a cozy winter coffee meetup designed for young professionals looking to connect and expand your network in a relaxed setting over seasonal drinks and breakfast.

After enjoying coffee/breakfast, there is plenty of room to settle in and get some work done at the café if desired!

Members: Free / Non-members: $15

Pay your own coffee/breakfast

In this empowering talk, Molly Sider explains how storytelling is the key to self-discovery, connection, and change. It is a must-attend for women who want to feel understood and respected and live their next chapter with intention and integrity. By the end of this talk, you will have listened, shared, and connected, and everyone will leave with the enormous relief of feeling seen. If you've ever felt misunderstood, lost, or alone, this talk is for you.

Molly Sider is a life coach, Host of the podcast "I Am This Age," speaker, storyteller, and creator of Insightful Videos; It's more than just your legacy. When Molly turned 40, she needed proof that she wasn't too late or too old to find her vision of an extraordinary life. Career, love, friendships - she sought meaning in all of it and found her life purpose in the process. Now, Molly dedicates her time empowering people to find meaning and connection in their stories so they may write their next life chapter with clarity, confidence, and contentment. 

Ticket prices increase $10 if reservation is received after Friday, February 7, 2025.

Menu

Baked Breast of Chicken Parmesan, Arugula & Kale Salad, Tomato and Basil Relish

Vegetarian Option: Sweet Peas & Meyer Lemon Ravioli, Cream of Spinach, Meyer Lemon Cream

Dessert: Individual Red Velvet Bundt Cake w/ Whipped Cream Cheese Icing (nut-free)

These Entrees do not contain Pork, Nuts or Shellfish

This menu does contain Dairy

Ticket prices increase $10 if reservation is received after Friday, April 4, 2025.

Menu

Chicken Kufta, Hummus, Fattoush Salad, Rice Pilaf, Lemon Oregano Dressing (Dairy-free, Gluten-free)

Vegetarian Option: Roasted Cauliflower Steak, Hummus, Fattoush Salad, Rice Pilaf, Lemon Oregano Dressing (Dairy-free, Gluten-free, Vegan)

Dessert: Strawberry Tart w/ Whipped Chantilly (Nut-free)

These Entrees do not contain Pork, Nuts or Shellfish

This menu does contain Dairy

Ticket prices increase $10 if reservation is received after Friday, May 9, 2025.

Menu

Potato Crusted White Fish, Medley of Vegetables, Peas Pilaf, Lemon Butter Sauce

Vegetarian Option: Roasted Corn Risotto, Cherry Tomatoes, Basil Parmigiano, Herb Essence

Dessert: Mango Verrine w/ Coconut Whipped Icing (vegan, GF, DF, Nut-free)

These Entrees do not contain Pork, Nuts or Shellfish

This menu does contain Dairy