Publicity Club of Chicago

Chicago’s Largest Independent PR Membership Organization

The hundreds of inspired professionals who makeup Publicity Club of Chicago provide year-round education, networking, recognition and more for the Chicago region’s communications industry.

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78 Years of Service

Established in 1941, PCC and its members are Chicago’s public relations community.

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60 Years of Golden Trumpets

The Midwest’s most
prestigious PR awards program.

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10+ Networking Opportunities

Throughout the year PCC offers programs, events, online communities and more.

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News & Events

Event January 29, 2020 Networking in the 21st Century: Creating Opportunities by Integrating the Online and Offline World In a world soaked in technology and information, we are longing for human connection and relationshi…

News December 8, 2019 PCC Event Featured in Robert Feder's Column The December Publicity Club of Chicago luncheon was mentioned in Robert Feder's Dec. 5 column. He re…

Event February 12, 2020 Travel & Destination Marketing Need to 'land your pitch' for your next travel related PR effort? Want to find out the latest trends…

90% member approval rating

Soaring Approval Ratings

In a recent member survey, nearly 90 percent of respondents rate PCC good or excellent as a professional organization that provides value. And 90 percent said chances are good to excellent they will be a PCC member three years from now.

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Member Testimonials

I found my first internship by volunteering at the PCC Golden Trumpet Awards dinner! This gave me the experience and confidence I needed to land my first job in PR communications.

Courtney Gillen

Uproar PR / Assistant Account Executive