Upcoming Events
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June 2025
Overview of BNSF, UP, and CN, And the Freight Rail Industry’s Footprint in Chicago
Tue
10
2025
June 10, 2025
12:00PM - 1:00PM CST
virtual
A special noontime webinar.
Olmsted's Riverside: Embracing Nature in City Planning (and a Nice Walk)
Wed
11
2025
June 11, 2025
3:45PM - 5:15PM CST
APA-CMS Event
Riverside, IL
Join the Chicago Metro Section in historic Riverside, IL
Local Gov 2025 - Wrigley Field
Thu
12
2025
June 12, 2025
7:10PM CST
Wrigley Field, 1060 West Addison Street Chicago, IL 60613
Come jam with your Local Gov crew while the Cubs take on the Pirates. Just $30 / person!
Investment and Revitalization in Traditional Downtowns in Chicago’s South Suburbs
Tue
17
2025
June 17, 2025
12:00PM - 1:00PM CST
APA-CMS Event
A free virtual event hosted in partnership with DePaul's Chaddick Institute.
APA-IL DEI Happy Hour
Wed
25
2025
June 25, 2025
6:00PM - 8:00PM CST
9 Muses Bar & Grill, 315 S Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60661
Join the APA-IL Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee for networking, conversation, and community-driven inspiration.
Local Gov 2025 - Riverboat Cruising at Pottawatomie Park
Thu
26
2025
June 26, 2025
6:00PM - 9:00PM CST
Pottawatomie Park, 8 North Avenue St. Charles, IL 60174
Join your favorite Local Gov crew for boat drinks, sunshine, and chill river breezes on the Potawatomie Park Riverboat Cruise in St. Charles.
July 2025
AICP Office Hours
Thu
10
2025
July 10, 2025
1:00PM - 2:00PM CST
virtual
Get your AICP questions answered by APA national staff.
Local Gov 2025 - Goat Yoga
Thu
10
2025
July 10, 2025
6:00PM - 9:00PM CST
Nature's Trail Yoga, 14655 South 82nd Avenue Orland Park, IL 60462
Join your Local Gov playlist pals for a 90-min yoga session at Nature’s Trail Yoga in Orland Park - with real goats.
Local Gov 2025 - Millennium Park Concert Series
Thu
24
2025
July 24, 2025
5:00PM - 10:00PM CST
Millennium Hall Restaurant, 11 North Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60602
As soon as your work day ends, join us at Millennium Hall, then we'll walk over to the Great Lawn for the concert!
August 2025
AICP Office Hours
Wed
6
2025
August 6, 2025
10:00AM - 11:00AM CST
virtual
Get your AICP questions answered by APA national staff.
Local Gov 2025 - Mini Golf & Drinks
Wed
13
2025
August 13, 2025
Pioneer Park, 7135 North Harlem Avenue Niles, IL 60714
A night of friendly competition at Pioneer Park Minigolf followed by a craft beer wind-down in Downtown Park Ridge.
Local Gov 2025 - Kane County Cougars
Wed
27
2025
August 27, 2025
6:30PM - 9:00PM CST
Kane County Cougars, 34w002 Cherry Lane Geneva, IL 60134
VIP night in our private suite at the Kane County Cougars game.
September 2025
AICP Office Hours
Tue
16
2025
September 16, 2025
12:00PM - 1:00PM CST
virtual
Get your AICP questions answered by APA national staff.
October 2025
2025 APA-IL State Conference
Wed
8
2025
October 8 - 10, 2025
Old Post Office, 433 W Van Buren St., Chicago, IL 60607
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