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- Networker
- $100/year
- Discount at PCC Events included
- Unlimited Job Postings not included
- Sponsored Blog & Email not included
- Event Sponsorship not included
- Golden Trumpet Awards
- Golden Trumpet Awards Award Entry Discount not included
- Golden Trumpet Awards Discounted Tickets not included
- Golden Trumpet Awards FREE Award Entries not included
- Get started
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- Professional
- $200/year
- Discount at PCC Events included
- Unlimited Job Postings included
- Sponsored Blog & Email not included
- Event Sponsorship not included
- Golden Trumpet Awards
- One (1) Golden Trumpet Awards Award Entry Discount
- Two (2) Golden Trumpet Awards Discounted Tickets
- Golden Trumpet Awards FREE Award Entries not included
- Get started
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- Corporate
- $750/year
- Discount at PCC Events included
- Unlimited Job Postings included
- Sponsored Blog & Email not included
- Event Sponsorship not included
- Golden Trumpet Awards
- Unlimited Golden Trumpet Awards Award Entry Discount
- Unlimited Golden Trumpet Awards Discounted Tickets
- Golden Trumpet Awards FREE Award Entries
- Get started
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- Corporate Gold
- $1500/year
- Discount at PCC Events included
- Unlimited Job Postings included
- Sponsored Blog & Email included
- Event Sponsorship included
- Golden Trumpet Awards
- Unlimited Golden Trumpet Awards Award Entry Discount
- Unlimited Golden Trumpet Awards Discounted Tickets
- Two (2) Golden Trumpet Awards FREE Award Entries
- Get started
About the Publicity Club of Chicago
The Publicity Club of Chicago (PCC) is a leading professional association for public relations, communications, and marketing practitioners. Since 1941, PCC has connected communications professionals across industries through programming, recognition, and community.
Today, PCC serves as a hub for Chicago’s communications community: a place to build relationships, exchange ideas, and stay connected to the evolving media and communications landscape.
Our Mission
PCC exists to inform, connect, and support communications professionals across Chicago. Through programming and peer engagement, we create opportunities for members to learn from one another, build meaningful relationships, and strengthen the profession.
What We Do
Signature Events & Programs
PCC hosts conversations and experiences that bring the communications community together. These include panel discussions and industry briefings to networking gatherings and behind-the-scenes tours of Chicago’s leading media and communications organizations. Our programs are designed to provide practical insight, highlight emerging trends, and create space for authentic connection.
Golden Trumpet Awards
Each year, PCC presents the Golden Trumpet Awards, one of the Midwest’s most respected honors recognizing excellence in public relations, marketing, and communications. The awards celebrate outstanding work across sectors and showcase the impact of strategic communications in our region.
Professional Community
PCC brings together professionals at all stages of their careers. Whether you’re an emerging communicator, a seasoned leader, or working across adjacent fields, PCC offers opportunities to build relationships, exchange ideas, and stay engaged with Chicago’s communications ecosystem.
Student & Emerging Leader Engagement
PCC maintains strong connections with Chicago-area colleges and universities and supports the next generation of communications professionals through student outreach, mentorship, and accessible programming.
Why PCC
Chicago has one of the most dynamic communications communities in the country. PCC provides a welcoming, professionally diverse space where communicators can stay informed, build relationships, and remain connected to the people and ideas shaping our industry.
Whether you’re looking to expand your network, stay current on industry trends, or engage more deeply with Chicago’s communications community, PCC offers a place to connect and participate.
Get Involved
Membership is open to communications, public relations, and marketing professionals across sectors. We invite you to attend a program, join the Club, and be part of a community committed to strengthening the communications profession in Chicago.
Member Testimonials
As someone who goes back to the old Dateline print days, I love PCC’s new email newsletter. It has just
the right amount of Club news and events, media updates and job opportunities! The writing is crisp and
succinct and the visuals enhance the reading experience. Bravo PCC!
Jill Stewart
StewComm Consulting
PCC has been my go-to organization for networking, professional development and celebrating our
industry. I encourage all my employees to take advantage of their exciting and innovative programming.
David Zapata
Zapwater Communications / 26-year Member
