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Chicago Local Section

Charter Date: 1946

Geographic Boundaries: US states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Missouri, Wisconsin, and Minnesota

Special Interests: Corrugating, folding cartons, sheet plants

Mission: The mission of Chicago TAPPI is to build business relationships and promote the corrugated industry by educating our members through the exchange of new ideas and technical expertise.

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Chicago TAPPI Scholarship Opportunities

Chicago TAPPI has developed a scholarship program in which it will award a $4000 scholarship to one deserving college student whose parent, grandparent or legal guardian is a member of Chicago TAPPI in good standing.

In addition, we are giving two $2000 scholarships for full time or part time workers in the corrugated industry for continuing education who are attending day/night school for an undergraduate degree, technical or trade school.

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Chicago TAPPI Trade Fair

Hyatt Rosemont
6350 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018

May 22nd, 2023
3pm – 6pm

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OBJECTIVE: Tabletop display your products and/or services

  • Open Bar available inside the Trade Fair from 3:00 – 6:00 p.m.
  • 6-foot tabletop is $250.00, which includes admission for 2 participants.
    • Additional participants will be required to pay an admission fee of $75.00
  • Suppliers that do not buy a table will be required to pay an admission fee of $75.00
  • Three “Open Bar” sponsorships for $500 each available in registration
  • Registration deadline is May 18, 2023

Ground rules for tabletop exhibitors:

  • Trade Fair setup begins at 2:00 p.m. The tables are not assigned, first come, first serve.
  • Electrical outlets are limited. If you need power arrive early to get a table near an outlet and bring a power strip and/or extension cord.
  • If your exhibit requires any audio-visual equipment, you must provide your own.
  • The hotel will not accept storage of any materials or displays.
  • Please direct any registration questions to Hannah Peterson or (770) 862-3114
  • Please direct other questions concerning the Trade Fair to Phil Eads or (973) 722-9637
  • Book Your Hotel - Hyatt Regency Hotel, Rosemont IL - $159.00 AICC room rate, Deadline May 8, 2023.

Register Today!

Co-Located Event

AICC Packaging Xperience
May 23 -24

Topics:

  • Blue Ocean Strategy in a Sea of Sameness
  • How to Use Technology to Transform Your Workforce, Achieve Business Goals, and Delight Customers
  • Sustainable Packaging in Social Media
  • Startup Consumer Brands Helping Save The Planet 

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Book by phone: (847) 518-1234 and reference AICC Xperience


 

Congratulations to our recent Chicago TAPPI Scholarship winner.

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Alison Dry is currently a freshman at the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University studying Accounting with a minor in French. Last spring, Alison graduated from Downers Grove North with Distinguished Honors and was involved in several extra-curricular programs. At North, she swam all four years on the DGN Swim Team and was captain during her senior year. She also swam for Hornets Swim Club and was an assistant coach last year. In addition, Alison played trombone in Marching Band, Wind Ensemble, Pit Orchestra, and Jazz Band, and she is looking forward to joining the IU Marching Hundred this year. She was involved in a leadership team called Positively North Stars, National Honors Society, and French National Honors Society.

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Congratulations to our recent Chicago TAPPI Scholarship winner. Alison Dry is currently a freshman at the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University studying Accounting with a minor in French.


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