Experience Illinois

Experience Illinois
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Flexible Access

Chicago O’Hare International airport is a central hub, and Midway Airport adds regional flexibility. Seven interstates, railroads, and even boats give more access options.
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1200+ Venues

Whether a boutique hotel, historic estate, or contemporary convention center, Illinois offers thousands of spaces, ranging in size.
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Inspired Culture

From Chicago to Central and Southern Illinois, the state’s diverse culture, thriving food scene, and loyal sports fans inspire authenticity, connection
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Why Illinois?

From a stunning skyline on the shore of Lake Michigan, to Illinois River vistas and an agricultural paradise farther south, the Prairie State offers everything you need for an exceptional conference that delights attendees.
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Insider-Crafted Illinois Moments

From paddleboarding Lake Michigan at dawn to private graffiti-tours led by local street artists, Illinois fuses city and countryside with effortless flair. Dine beneath the iconic Chicago marquee, retreat to riverfront vineyards near Galena, or explore Shawnee National Forest by horseback. No matter what your specific goals are, we help you craft Illinois experiences that feel less tour-guide checklist and more like a local's best-kept secret.

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Spotlight Destinations

Chicago

Chicago offers big-city excitement with Midwestern warmth. Cruise the river past architectural icons, cheer from Wrigley rooftops, or host at McCormick Place with Lake Michigan views. The Windy City helps you create programs that impress and inspire.

This location is proudly serviced by our Chicago Office

Meet the team

Destinations We Serve

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Chicago

Chicago offers big-city excitement with Midwestern warmth.

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Bloomington-Normal

Central Illinois’ academic and business hub for forward-thinking events.

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Carbondale

A Southern Illinois destination with university culture helps elevates educational events.

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Champaign

A leading university city fueling bold ideas and immersive programming.

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Galena

An artisanal storybook town perfect for intimate gatherings and retreats.

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Gurnee

Major entertainment attractions and flexible venues energize corporate events.

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Peoria

This vibrant riverfront city is ideal for regional conferences and summits.

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Rockford

Revitalized industry, cultural momentum, and scalable venues deliver high-impact events.

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Springfield

This capital city blends history and modern venues with impact.

A Strategic Partner,
Every Step of the Way

You dream it. We design it. Our Illinois team collaborates with you to turn destinations into catalysts for connection, growth, and forward momentum.
In Their Words

“The PRA team was so easy to work with, and the execution of the general sessions, large breakouts, and awards dinners was practically perfect. There were so many last-minute changes, which the team handled with grace and professionalism.”

Stephanie Niswander
Pacific Life Insurance Company
Event Project Manager

Let’s Shape Your Illinois Story

Connect with our Illinois
team today.