Havas Chicago has named Larry Gies its new Chief Strategy Officer, bringing the longtime Energy BBDO strategist back into the Havas network and onto the agency’s senior leade...
Yacht Club has signed Sonia Reps for Midwest representation, expanding its agency and brand reach across a market the production company sees as particularly important for food...
HomeGoods took its “Never Shop the Same” platform quite literally, supersizing everyday home finds for a larger-than-life experiential activation in Chicago’s Pioneer Cou...
Emily Miller, account executive at Laughlin Constable Public Relations, has been named PRSA Chicago’s 2026 Young Professional of the Year, recognizing her early-career achiev...
The Shedd Aquarium becomes part of an unexpected visual conversation in photographer Elizabeth Waterman’s latest body of work, Propulsion, which pairs jellyfish with pole dan...
Chicago has a new private investigator. And she hits considerably harder than most. Prime Video has expanded the world of Reacher with Neagley, the first spinoff built around M...
After nearly a decade with Grey, Applebee’s is bringing its creative account back to the Midwest.
The casual-dining chain has named BBDO Chicago its new creative agency, h...
Independent agency twoxfour has been named media agency of record for Walter E. Smithe Furniture & Design, adding another hometown brand to the shop’s growing roster.
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For Chicago, Catherine O’Hara will always have a special place in the family. The late actress, whose career stretched from SCTV to Schitt’s Creek, was honored during Monda...
It turned into a very good Emmy season for Steven Conrad. The longtime Chicago-based filmmaker and Northwestern University alum saw his HBO dark comedy DTF St. Louis win Outsta...
Michael Douglas is headed to Chicago this fall for a live conversation reflecting on more than five decades in film, along with the personal experiences behind his new memoir, ...
Chicago has another reason to pay attention to DTF St. Louis. The HBO Max limited series entered this year’s Emmy race with 13 nominations and has already converted six of th...
PetSmart has named BarkleyOKRP its new integrated creative and media agency of record following a competitive review led by Pile+Co.
The appointment consolidates strategy, c...
NBC is marking its 100th anniversary with a massive fall push, and The Windy City is right in the middle of the celebration. The network’s new “Our Biggest Fall in 100 Year...
Speaking with Reel Chicago, Chicago Fire sources appear to have answered one of the biggest questions hanging over Season 15: Kelly Severide is staying at Firehouse 51.
Tayl...
Chicago-based Highdive is helping Jeep celebrate 85 years of freedom, grit and adventure with a new national campaign declaring one simple idea: “This Is Jeep Country.”
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Sometimes the best advertising idea is also the dumbest idea in the room. And we mean that as a compliment. This week’s Reel Ad of the Week goes to Jersey Mike’s “Bus,”...
The Laughing Cow spent the summer taking its signature cheese wedge on the road with The Wedgemobile, a traveling activation created by Havas Chicago.
The oversized wedge-on...
Lucid Motors and BarkleyOKRP have launched a new global campaign for the Lucid Gravity that turns a familiar SUV advertising premise on its head. Instead of asking whether the ...
DTF St. Louis had a major night at the 78th Emmy Awards, collecting six wins during Sunday’s Creative Arts ceremony at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
The HBO limited ...
