Reinventing Chicago
What’s technology got to do with it?
CNT invites you to join the conversation!
Bring your ideas to the discussion with Chicago’s civic, business, and IT communities. Let’s hear how our city can be smarter, more sustainable, and work better.
Thursday, October 4th, 5:30-8:00 PM
Red Frog Events, 320 W. Ohio Street, Suite 1W
Hors d’oeuvres & drinks will be served
National experts will start us off
Scott Bernstein, CNT President | Andres Duany, Duany Plater-Zybeck & Co, noted architect and co-founder of Congress of the New Urbanism | John Tolva, CTO for the City of Chicago | Moderated by Laura Washington, journalist
Then you’ll join in
Through facilitated small group discussions, you’ll explore the ideas raised by the speakers and add your own to the growing conversation.
Save your seat at the table
Tickets are $100. Please reserve your place by October 1st.
Information about sponsorship opportunities is available here.
Want to put these ideas and your programming skills into action?
Accept the challenge at our first annual Urban Sustainability Hackathon! Spend the weekend in a high-energy, collaborative environment using CNT’s data and proprietary models to create tools to tackle urban problems. For more information and to sign up, visit our event page.
Get started early: @CNT_tweets #reinventchi
Looking forward to talking with you on Oct 4th!
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Honorary Chair
Bennett Johnson III & Chuck Templeton, Co-chairs
Thanks to our sponsors
ComEd | Ozinga | E.A.T. Chicago
Equilibrium | Mothlight Pictures | Red Frog Events
Restaurant.com | Sidley Austin LLP | TechNexus
Hosted by
James N. Cahan | Kevin Glynn | Anne Hallett | Fred Hoch, ITA
Nancy Juda and Jens Brasch | Susan Mudd | Mary O’Connell
Patricia Saldaña Natke | Ellen Seidman | George Vinyard








