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Chicago 2024 Host Committee and Democratic National Convention Committee Select Women-Led Local, Diverse-Owned Enterprises for Official Hospitality Events
March 28, 2024
Chicago, IL – Following a rigorous search and selection process, the Chicago 2024 Host Committee and the Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) selected two local, diverse-owned teams with extensive large-scale event planning and execution experience to produce the largest official hospitality events for the 2024 Democratic National Convention. Chicago-based event production company Juan and Only Events has partnered with local firms elemento L2 and All Terrain to produce events welcoming convention attendees. Chicago’s Revel Global Events and 5423 Productions have also teamed to execute other official convention events that will showcase local enterprises.
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Chicago 2024 Host Committee and Democratic National Convention Committee Host First Arena Operations Vendor Summit
March 21, 2024
Today, the Chicago 2024 Host Committee and Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) hosted more than 250 vendors at the United Center and virtually for an exposition services and construction vendor summit and matchmaking session. Participants were given a first look at upcoming arena operations subcontracting opportunities and had the chance to network with fellow industry professionals.
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Chicago 2024 Host Committee Announces Summer Internship Program
February 20, 2024
CHICAGO, IL – Today, the Chicago 2024 Host Committee announced the launch of its official internship program. The application period opens today, February 20, 2024. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the application period closes on March 31, 2024.
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Chicago 2024 Host Committee Announces Vendor Directory and Venue Map
February 15, 2024
CHICAGO, IL – Today, the Chicago 2024 Host Committee is launching its DNC Vendor Directory and Venue Map, which includes more than 1,700 businesses and venues available for this summer’s Democratic National Convention.
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Chicago 2024 Host Committee and Democratic National Convention Committee Seek Requests for Proposal for Transportation Services
February 8, 2024
Chicago, IL – Today, following a virtual outreach summit, the Chicago 2024 Host Committee and the Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) released new requests for proposal (RFP) for transportation services for the upcoming Democratic National Convention. During Convention week, the DNCC will set up a transportation system that transports credentialed guests between the United Center, McCormick Place, and contracted hotels.
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Chicago 2024 Host Committee and Democratic National Convention Committee Seek Requests for Proposal for Credentialing Services
February 6, 2024
Chicago, IL – Today, following a virtual outreach summit, the Chicago 2024 Host Committee and the Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) released new requests for proposal (RFP) for credentialing services for the upcoming Democratic National Convention. The DNCC will issue credentials to grant access to convention activities for attendees, including delegates, alternates, vendors, media, staff, volunteers, and program participants.
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Chicago 2024 Host Committee Announces Open Application to Neighborhood Ambassadors Program
January 30, 2024
CHICAGO, IL –– Today, the Chicago 2024 Host Committee announced the opening of applications for its Neighborhood Ambassadors program, which invites residents from across Chicago’s 77 community areas and several surrounding suburbs to assist with volunteer recruitment and community engagement efforts. The application is live on the Host Committee’s website and will close on Friday, February 9, 2024.
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Industry Experts Applaud Democratic National Convention Venue Operations Team
January 17, 2024
CHICAGO, IL –– Following the selection of vendors to serve as Event Architect, Event Manager, Exposition Services, and Construction Manager for the 2024 Democratic National Convention, industry leaders across Chicago and the nation are voicing their confidence in the qualified and diverse venue operations team being assembled.
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Democratic National Convention Announces the Selection of Major Venue Contractors
January 17, 2024
CHICAGO, IL – Today, the Chicago 2024 Host Committee and Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) announced the selection of four major vendors who play a critical role in executing the convention at the United Center: Construction Manager, Event Architect, Event Manager, and Exposition Services. Following an intense procurement process, the Host Committee and DNCC received many competitive bids and evaluated them based on numerous criteria, including but not limited to: experience, reliability, costs, ability to meet timeline, relationships to Chicago and the surrounding region, participation of union labor, women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
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Chicago 2024 Host Committee Announces Business Diversity Advisory Council
December 6, 2023
Chicago, IL – Today, the Chicago 2024 Host Committee announced the launch of the Host Committee Business Diversity Advisory Council. The Council will make recommendations on best practices for diverse business enterprise involvement and participation in the activities during and surrounding the Democratic National Convention.
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Chicago 2024 Host Committee and Democratic National Convention Committee Seek Requests for Proposal for Hospitality Event Planning Services
December 1, 2023
Chicago, IL – The Chicago 2024 Host Committee and the Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) today released new requests for proposal (RFP) for hospitality event planning services for the three major events surrounding the Convention: the Delegate Welcoming Event, Media Welcoming Event, and Volunteer Appreciation Event.
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Chicago 2024 Host Committee Announces Senior Staff Hires
November 29, 2023
Chicago, IL – Today, the Chicago 2024 Host Committee announced the hires of key senior staff members that will support the Host Committee’s goals of fundraising and ensuring individuals and businesses across Illinois have the opportunity to experience the benefits of hosting the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
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