2026 State of Uptown

The annual State of Uptown luncheon, presented by Uptown United and the Uptown Chamber of Commerce, convenes Uptown's business, development and non-profit community to hear from our elected officials.  This year's event will take place on Thursday, May 14th from 12:00-1:30pm at Furama, 4936 N Broadway. 

SCHEDULED TO APPEAR:

• 46th Ward Alderwoman Angela Clay 
• 47th Ward Alderman Matt Martin 
• 48th Ward Alderwoman Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth

PLUS....Hear from our outgoing Board Chairs, Jackie Loewe (Sheridan Park Consulting) and Liz DeBoni (Wintrust Bank) on the power of volunteering in their neighborhood during our fireside chat.  

TICKETS

$25 - Chamber Members (contact Greg Carroll at greg@exploreuptown.org for code)

$30 - General Admission

ONLINE TICKET SALES WILL CLOSE ON Monday, May 11th at 5:00 PM. Based on availability, we will be selling tickets for $40 at the door.

Ticket includes event admission and lunch (vegetarian options will be provided).

Furama will validate $3.00 discounted parking for this event at their lot located near 4924 N. Broadway, just south of Rakkan Ramen (look for yellow gates).  

Contact Greg Carroll at greg@exploreuptown.org or 773-878-1184 ext. 2 with any questions. 

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Thank you to our 2026 Annual Sponsors:

Gold:
Graceland Cemetery and Arboretum
Chicago Association of REALTORS® Foundation

Silver:
Old National Bank

Bronze:
Wintrust Bank Uptown

Patron:
ALM Real Estate Law
Byline Bank
Coady Community Giving Fund
DLG Management
The Marciniak Family Fund