Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) - Chicago Chapter

06/10/2026

There’s still time to recognize a Chicago communications leader making an impact.

The 2026 Skyline Leadership & Impact Awards nominations are open through Monday, June 15, at 11:59 p.m. CT.

This is your opportunity to help PRSA Chicago celebrate the individuals, teams, and organizations advancing the profession and strengthening our community.

Submit your nomination today: https://prsachicago.com/Leadership___Impact_Awards

06/09/2026

New to Chicago? Starting a summer internship? Looking to meet other young professionals?

Join PRSA Chicago for a casual happy hour designed for communications, PR, marketing, and related-field interns from across the city. It's a chance to meet new people, grow your network, and enjoy a fun summer evening with peers who are navigating the same exciting first weeks of their internships.

Whether you're hoping to make professional connections, learn more about the industry, or simply unwind after work, this event is the perfect way to kick off the summer.

📅 Thursday, June 11, 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
📍 Tiny Tapp, 55 W Riverwalk
💵 Free to Attend – Please Register Online

Come grab a drink, make new connections, and get to know Chicago's communications community.

https://buff.ly/f1wDagx

Questions? Please contact the Membership Committee at [email protected].

06/08/2026

Awards are more than recognition. They are proof points for the work, strategy, and impact behind the results.

Junipr’s 2025 PRSA Best of Skyline Award is a strong example of how recognition can continue building credibility and visibility well beyond the win.

It is also a timely reminder that PRSA Chicago’s Leadership & Impact Award nominations are still open through Monday, June 15.

Nominate a communications professional whose work deserves to be recognized.

Read more on how award recognition can become a strategic marketing asset: https://contentmarketinginstitute.com/content-marketing-strategy/awards-marketing-strategy

Submit your Leadership & Impact Award nomination here: https://prsachicago.com/Leadership___Impact_Awards

Winning an award should trigger a robust marketing strategy that boosts brand credibility and drives growth. Here’s advice on how to do that.

06/08/2026

Batter up! ⚾ Join PRSA Chicago for a summer night at the ballpark as the Cleveland Guardians take on the Chicago White Sox. We only have 30 seats available… so buy quick!

📅 Monday, June 22, 6:40 PM
📍 Rate Field, 333 W. 35th St., Chicago, IL 60616
💵 Tickets are $35!

Connect with fellow communications professionals, enjoy the game, and kick off summer with PRSA Chicago.

https://prsachicago.starchapter.com/meetinginfo.php?id=155

06/06/2026

New internship, new city, new connections? We've got you covered. ☀️

Join PRSA Chicago for an Intern Happy Hour and meet fellow communications, PR, and marketing interns from across the city. Whether you're looking to grow your network, swap internship stories, or just enjoy a fun summer evening, we'd love to see you there.

📅 Thursday, June 11, 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
📍 Tiny Tapp, 55 W Riverwalk
💵 Free to Attend – Please Register Online

Bring a friend, make a few new ones, and kick off your summer with PRSA Chicago.

https://prsachicago.starchapter.com/meetinginfo.php?id=156

06/02/2026

Nominations are open for the 2026 Skyline Leadership & Impact Awards!

PRSA Chicago is recognizing the professionals, organizations, and communications teams making a meaningful impact across Chicago’s public relations and communications community.

Know someone whose leadership, service, or contributions deserve to be celebrated? Submit a nomination by Monday, June 15, at 11:59 p.m. CT.

Nominate today: https://prsachicago.com/Leadership___Impact_Awards

05/29/2026

Last night, PRSA Chicago brought together communications professionals for an engaging conversation on how numbers, strategy, and storytelling work together to shape business results.

Thank you to everyone who attended, connected, asked thoughtful questions, and helped make the evening a success.

We are especially grateful to our panelists and moderator for sharing their perspectives on corporate communications, investor relations, and the power of clear, strategic narratives.

We appreciate this community and look forward to continuing these important conversations!

05/26/2026

The late deadline for PRSA Chicago’s 2026 Skyline Awards has been extended through Friday, May 29!

There’s still time to submit your best public relations and communications work for recognition in Chicago’s premier awards competition. If you’ve been putting the finishing touches on your entry, now’s your chance to cross the finish line.

The Skyline Awards celebrate creativity, innovation and measurable impact across the PR and communications profession in Greater Chicagoland. Don’t miss this extended opportunity to showcase your work.

Submit your entry by Friday, May 29, 2026: https://prsachicago.com/Skyline_Awards

05/24/2026

Final call to register for PRSA Chicago’s Numbers Tell A Story.

Join us this Thursday, May 28, for a panel discussion on how communications and investor relations leaders turn financial results, company strategy, and stakeholder expectations into clear and compelling narratives.

This is a valuable opportunity to gain insight into financial storytelling, corporate reputation, investor confidence, and the strategic role of communications in business performance.

Seats are limited. Register today: https://prsachicago.starchapter.com/meetinginfo.php?id=154&ts=1777047081

05/21/2026

The APR has a new look for 2026.

In the latest APR Edge, Lindsey Nemcek, Ed.D., APR, introduces the refreshed APR logo and shares why it matters for public relations professionals, current APRs and future candidates.

The update reflects the modern communications profession while continuing to represent strategy, ethics and professional excellence.

Read the full article here: https://prsachicago.starchapter.com/blog/101