Chicago 2016 Launches “Why Chicago” Video Contest
Chicago 2016 announced Thursday it is launching a video contest asking people across the United States to submit videos explaining…
Chicago Marathon Dedicated To City’s 2016 Bid
This weekend’s Chicago Marathon is being dedicated to promote Chicago’s bid for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games while bid executives…
Economic Crisis Won’t Affect Chicago 2016 Bid
Chicago 2016 organizers don’t think the global economic crisis will have a negative effect on the city’s bid to host…
McDonald’s Denies It Favours Chicago For 2016 Games
McDonald’s denies that if Chicago is not elected the host city of the 2016 Summer Games, the company would pull…
Chicago 2016 – Venue Snag, Delegation Visit
Plans for the Olympic Village to be located on a former hospital campus should Chicago host the 2016 Summer Olympic…
Chicago 2016 Appoints New Marketing Head
Chicago 2016 announced Tuesday it has appointed Valerie Barker Waller as the bid’s director of marketing and communications. According to…
More Than 5,000 Chicago 2016 Volunteers
Chicago 2016 announced Tuesday that more than 5,000 people have volunteered to help it’s bid, with more than 1,000 people…
Olympic Champion Michael Phelps Celebrates With Chicago 2016
Olympian Michael Phelps toured Chicago this week to celebrate his recent success and to join Chicago’s effort to land the…
