In 2024, Chicago Loop Alliance’s Community Engagement department continued to solidify its role as a key resource and strategic partner for our members, facilitating meaningful connections with civic and community stakeholders.
The department’s efforts advanced CLA’s mission to serve as a cornerstone within the Loop community by providing valuable support for members, addressing evolving community needs, and fostering a collaborative environment. Through tailored opportunities, strategic partnerships, and a commitment to flexibility, CLA further strengthened its reputation as a trusted relationship builder, welcoming 51 new members.
Being a member of Chicago Loop Alliance in 2024 encompassed effective networking, marketing, and professional development opportunities, and a strengthened connection to the heart of Chicago’s dynamic Loop district and its future growth.
305
total Chicago Loop Alliance member and partner businesses in 2024
51
new member businesses joined Chicago Loop Alliance in 2024
73
members featured in Member Spotlight, a weekly email distributed to Chicago Loop Alliance members
421
member/partner mentions in In The Loop content
499
LoopedIn attendees
$192,100
in Membership revenue collected
Member Demographics
- Restaurants, Bars & Cafes: 16%
- Arts, Cultural Attractions & Entertainment: 13%
- Hotels & Hospitality: 9%
- Government: 8%
- Real Estate & Development: 6%
- Individual Member: 6%
- Advocacy & Social Services: 5%
- Business & Professional Services: 5%
- Marketing & Media: 5%
- Residential Buildings: 4%
- Education: 4%
- Financial, Insurance & Legal: 3%
- Retail: 3%
- Architecture, Engineering & Construction: < 3%
- Parking & Transportation: < 3%
- Landscaping & Maintenance: 2%
- Venues & Workspaces: 2%
- Medical Services, Wellness & Care: 2%
- Energy: < 1%
- Religious Institutions: < 1%
2024 Members and Partners
- 131 South Dearborn, LLC
- 161 N. Clark LLC
- 212 W. Washington Condo Association
- 2nd Ward Alderperson Office
- 34th Ward Alderperson Office
- 360 Chicago
- 42nd Ward Alderperson Office
- 4th Ward Alderperson Office
- 7th Congressional District Chicago Office
- A&A Ballet Center For Dance
- Abbott
- ABC-7/WLS Television, Inc.
- About Last Knife
- Acadia Realty Trust
- Action Advertising, Inc.
- Adler University
- Aire Rooftop Bar
- Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop, The
- Allied Global Marketing
- American Writers Museum
- Aries Charter Transporation, Inc.
- Arlo Chicago
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Aspire Properties
- Ateema Media & Marketing
- Auditorium, The
- Balanced Environments, Inc.
- Ballet 5:8
- Bandol Brasserie & Raw Bar
- Bannerville USA
- Bar Sotto
- Beacon Capital Partners
- Beatrix
- Berghoff Restaurant & Adams Street Brewery, The
- Big Bus Tours - Chicago
- Blackstone Hotel-Autograph Collection. The
- Blick Art Materials
- Block Thirty Seven
- Blounts & Moore DBA Market 96 Neighborhood Dispensary
- Born Again Consignment Parlor
- Brando’s Speakeasy
- BrightView Landscape Services
- Broadway In Chicago
- Building Owners & Managers Association
- BWYB Products / Wallock International
- Cambria Chicago Loop - Theatre District
- CannonDesign
- Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop
- Capital One Cafe
- Carol Fox & Associates
- CBRE Group, Inc.
- Center for Native Futures
- CenTrio Energy
- Chicago Architecture Center
- Chicago Athletic Association
- Chicago Chop House
- Chicago Community Trust, The
- Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership
- Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection
- Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
- Chicago Department of Planning & Development
- Chicago Department of Streets & Sanitation
- Chicago Department of Transportation
- Chicago Event Management, Inc.
- Chicago Human Rhythm Project
- Chicago Loop Dentistry
- Chicago Loop Neighbors Association
- Chicago Loop Synagogue
- Chicago Police Department
- Chicago Public Library
- Chicago School, The
- Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- Chicago Thanksgiving Parade Foundation
- Chicago Theatre, The
- Chicago Timeshares
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Chicago Triathlon, The
- Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras
- Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce
- Chicago's Doghouse
- Chick-fil-A State & Lake
- Choose Chicago
- Christkindlmarket Chicago
- CIBC
- CIRCLE Foundation
- City Centre Condominium Association
- Cityescape Garden & Design
- Clayco
- Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop Chicago
- Color Factory
- Columbia College Chicago
- Comcast, NBC Universal
- ComEd
- Community Builders, Inc., The
- Comparion Insurance Agency, A Liberty Mutual Company
- Concorde Print & Media
- Convene
- Convene at 311 W Monroe
- Convene at Willis Tower
- Cook County Assessor's Office
- Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways
- Dearborn Tavern, The
- Density USA
- DePaul University
- Design Museum of Chicago
- Digital Latinos, Inc.
- DL3 Realty L.P.
- Do312
- Downtown Apartment Company
- Draper and Kramer, Incorporated
- EDUCO
- Elephant & Castle Pub and Restaurant - Adams Street
- Elephant & Castle Pub and Restaurant - Wabash Avenue
- EQ Office
- Equinox - The Loop
- Exchequer Restaurant & Pub
- Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
- Farbman Group, The / Huntington Construction
- Fashion Mod
- Fillmore, The
- First American Bank
- First Street Retail Partners
- First United Methodist Church
- FLIRT Communications
- Flyover
- Gayle V's Best Ever Grilled Cheese
- Gene Siskel Film Center
- Gilbane Building Company
- Gino's East - South Loop
- Glessner House
- Goddess and the Baker
- Goethe-Institut Chicago
- Goettsch, Alexis (ind.)
- GOGO Charters Chicago
- Good Eating Company, The
- Goodman Theatre
- Goodman Williams Group
- Grady, Graham C. (ind.)
- Grant Park Bistro
- Grant Park Music Festival
- Gray Line Chicago
- Greater Chicago Charter Bus
- Grill on 21
- Hampton Majestic Chicago Theatre District
- Harold Washington College
- Harold Washington Library
- Harris Theater for Music & Dance
- Hawthorne Strategy Group
- Heritage at Millennium Park
- Heron Agency
- Hilton Chicago
- Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Central Loop
- HLSA, Inc.
- Honorary Board Member - Cal Audrain*
- Honorary Board Member - Fran Casey
- Honorary Board Member - Herman Berghoff
- Honorary Board member - Lori Healey
- Honorary Board Member - Melvin Katten
- Honorary Board Member - Norman Elkin
- Honorary Board Member - Ralph Hughes
- Honorary Board Member - Ron Arnold
- Hyatt Centric The Loop Chicago
- IAMDAD365 INC
- Illinois Autism Center
- Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (IHCC)
- Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association
- Illinois Restaurant Association
- Illuminarium
- Impact Networking
- INDIRAP
- Interior Investments, LLC
- InterPark, LLC
- Italian Village Restaurants
- Joffrey Ballet, The
- Jovie Nannies and Sitters
- JW Marriott Chicago
- Kilwins Chocolates Fudge and Ice Cream Chicago
- Kimpton Gray Hotel
- Kosin, Mark (ind.)
- Land & Lake Kitchen
- LaSalle Chicago, The
- Le Meridien Essex Chicago
- League of Chicago Theatres
- LM Studio Chicago
- Lunum, Inc
- Lyric Opera of Chicago
- Macy's on State Street
- Maggie Daley Park
- Magnificent Mile Association
- Mallers Building LLC
- Mara Insurance Services
- Marc Realty
- Medieval Torture Museum
- Metropolis Condominium Association
- Metropolitan Planning Council
- Metropolitan Properties of Chicago, LLC
- Metropolitan, The
- Mid-America Real Estate Corp.
- MILA Chicago Luxury Apartments
- Millennium Hall
- Millennium Park Foundation
- Millennium Park Plaza
- Millennium Parking Garages
- Mindworks
- Moody Nolan
- Morningstar, Inc.
- Morse, Sarah (ind.)
- Morton's The Steakhouse - Wacker Place
- Museum of Illusions
- My Block My Hood My City
- NARE Investments
- NASCAR Events and Entertainment
- Nash, Charles (ind.)
- National Charter Bus Chicago
- Native Foods
- New City Moving
- NEW Marketing Solutions
- Northman Beer & Cider Garden, The
- Obrist, Kerry (ind.)
- Ocean Prime
- One North Kitchen and Bar
- Organic Headshots
- Paint the City
- Palmer House, a Hilton Hotel
- Park Monroe Condominium Homes Association, The
- Patel, Dipak (ind.)
- Petterino's
- Pitch at The Loop, The
- PNC Bank
- Premier
- Pressure Washing Systems
- Pret A Manger
- Proven IT
- Public Communications, Inc.
- Raised | An Urban Rooftop Bar
- Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
- Remington's
- Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel
- Residences at 330 S. Michigan Condo Association, The
- Residences at St. Regis Chicago, The
- Revival, The
- Richelieu Flats Condominium Association
- Richman, Jeff (ind.)
- Roanoke Restaurant
- ROOF on theWit
- Roosevelt University
- Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown, The
- Russian Tea Time
- SATC Law
- Satler, Dr. Gail (ind.)
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago
- Senator Dick Durbin's Chicago Office
- ServPro of Downtown Chicago
- Silk Road Rising
- Singer on State Street Condo Association
- Site Design Group, Ltd.
- Skydeck Chicago
- Solomon Cordwell Buenz (SCB)
- Sotto
- SP PLUS Corporation and Millennium Garages
- Spa at Palmer House
- Spa at theWit
- Springboard Research Ltd/MRI Software LLC
- Starbucks Coffee Company
- StarEvents, Inc.
- State & Lake Chicago Tavern
- State Rep. Kam Buckner's Office
- State Rep. Kimberly du Buclet's Office
- State Rep. Sonya M. Harper's Office
- State Rep. Yolonda Morris Office
- State Sen. Lakesia Collin's Office
- State Sen. Mattie Hunter's Office
- State Sen. Robert Peter's Office
- Staver Accident Injury Lawyers, P.C.
- Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop
- Steak 48 Chicago
- Stone Real Estate Corp.
- Streetplus
- Tandoor Char House
- Target
- Tawani Property Management
- Taylor, Kevin (ind.)
- Teatro Zinzanni
- theWit, a Hilton Hotel
- Tiny Tapp & Cafe
- Tolpin & Partners PC
- Tours With Mike
- Twenty North State Condominium
- Union League Club of Chicago
- United Bus Inc.
- University Center
- University Club of Chicago
- Urban Real Estate
- Velvetstyle Event Marketing
- Venteux
- W Chicago - City Center
- W Chicago - Lake Shore
- Wabash Lights, The
- Walgreens
- Walnut Room, The
- Wheeler Kearns Architects
- Wintrust Bank - Chicago
- Workbox
- World Business Chicago
* - deceased