Chicago Climate Connect

This monthly event is free and open to climate-minded folks who want to connect with others in the local Chicagoland community.
About this Event

Chicago Climate Connect is heading to the suburbs!

We're excited to partner with Innovation DuPage in Glen Ellyn for an evening of learning, conversation, and connection.

The evening will feature a discussion on clean energy and electrification, followed by plenty of time to network with fellow members of Chicago's climate community. Additional event details and speaker information will be announced soon.

When: August 225| 6:00–8:30pm

Where: Innovation DuPage | 535 Duane St, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Transit info: Take the Metra Union Pacific West (UP-W) Line from Ogilvie Transportation Center to Glen Ellyn Station. Innovation DuPage is located just a 2–3 minute walk (about 0.1 miles) from the station at 535 Duane St. The train ride from downtown is approximately 40–50 minutes, depending on the schedule.

For the most up-to-date train times, check the Metra UP-W schedule before you travel.

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About Chicago Climate Connect Events:

Events hosted by: Mackenzie Siren, Matt Pryor, Michael Boeke, and Sunil Mahadeshwar

Chicago Climate Connect is a 501(c)(3) grassroots initiative bringing together climate-minded Chicagoans to connect, collaborate, and take action. Our events are open, accessible, and locally focused - bridging specialized climate groups across sectors and the broader climate-minded Chicago community. Whether you work in climate, are exploring career opportunities, or want to support local solutions, you’re welcome here. We host in-person events across teh city that mix networking and structured programming, creating space for meaningful conversations and community-building.

All event attendees, hosts, and volunteers must adhere to our Community Code of Conduct. If you are not familiar with it, please review it before attending.

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