About PCC

The Publicity Club of Chicago

Golden Trumpet Awards

For over 65 years, the Golden Trumpet Awards have honored excellence in public relations, honoring outstanding campaigns and individuals who have made a significant impact in the media and communications industry. 

Media Studio Tours

This series offers behind-the-scenes access to top media outlets in Chicago, providing valuable insights into production processes, trends, and industry connections.

Networking Mixers 

Our networking mixers provide a casual, dynamic environment for media and PR professionals to connect, share insights, and build valuable relationships within the industry.

Panel Discussions

We bring together industry leaders to share expertise on trending topics, offering valuable insights and fostering engaging conversations for media and PR professionals.

Speed Pitching 

The Speed Pitching events allow PR professionals the unique opportunity to pitch their stories to several journalists in rapid-fire sessions, fostering quick connections and media coverage potential.

Virtual Roundtables 

Join PCC from anywhere you are with our virtual roundtable sessions; an interactive platform for PR professionals to engage in focused discussions, share insights, and exchange strategies on key industry topics in real-time.

All of these pro­grams are pro­vided through our mem­bers pro­vid­ing their time and exper­tise on the PCC Board of Direc­tors and com­mit­tees; serv­ing as speak­ers, pan­elists, and awards judges; engag­ing in our online com­mu­ni­ties and events; and much, much more.

Estab­lished in 1941, PCC and its mem­bers are Chicago’s pub­lic rela­tions com­mu­nity. If you’re not a mem­ber, we invite you to become a PCC Member today.