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Stanley brings back the Steemer to gross us out – and it works
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Stanley brings back the Steemer to gross us out – and it works

By Reel Chicago May 14, 2026
There’s something beautifully uncomfortable about Havas Chicago’s latest work for Stanley Steemer. This week’s Reel Ad of the Week goes to the return of “The Steemer,...
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One Chicago locks in core cast, franchise stars for another season
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One Chicago locks in core cast, franchise stars for another season

By Reel Chicago May 14, 2026
NBC is officially keeping the heart of One Chicago intact. According to a new report from Deadline, franchise veterans S. Epatha Merkerson and Oliver Platt from Chicago Med, al...
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ALDI saddles up for latest ‘It’s an ALDI Thing’
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ALDI saddles up for latest ‘It’s an ALDI Thing’

By Reel Chicago May 12, 2026
Leo Chicago and ALDI are heading out West for the latest chapter of the retailer’s ongoing “It’s an ALDI Thing” platform, using cowboy wisdom and deadpan humor to celeb...
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Legendary director Joe Sedelmaier remembered by son J.J.
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Legendary director Joe Sedelmaier remembered by son J.J.

By Reel Chicago May 12, 2026
Joe Sedelmaier, the groundbreaking commercial director whose distinctly human, eccentric style helped redefine modern advertising, died peacefully Friday morning of natural cau...
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Quriosity director Michael Maes opens state-of-the-art studio in Chicago
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Quriosity director Michael Maes opens state-of-the-art studio in Chicago

By Reel Chicago May 11, 2026
Acclaimed director Michael Maes, one of the industry’s leading visual storytellers in the food and liquid space, represented by Quriosity Productions, the award-winning, mi...
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Brotega, Ortega’s mascot, introduces the Taco Dog
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Brotega, Ortega’s mascot, introduces the Taco Dog

By Reel Chicago May 7, 2026
Ortega Taco is refusing to let the Cinco de Mayo party end. The Mexican food brand has officially declared May 6 “Seis de Mayo,” a new annual holiday designed to extend the...
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Southwest x Pete Crow-Armstrong bring Cubs’ energy to Wrigleyville
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Southwest x Pete Crow-Armstrong bring Cubs’ energy to Wrigleyville

By Reel Chicago May 7, 2026
Southwest Airlines celebrated its new partnership with the Chicago Cubs by turning Gallagher Way into a fan-focused Opening Day experience packed with exclusive merch, baseball...
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SKITTLES gets wonderfully weird again with gummies
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SKITTLES gets wonderfully weird again with gummies

By Reel Chicago May 7, 2026
There are very few brands left that can drop a commercial featuring a bald kangarooman carrying teenage boys in his pouch, a jellyfish massage, and full practical puppetry… a...
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ZOA Energy launches new campaign via Highdive
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ZOA Energy launches new campaign via Highdive

By Reel Chicago May 7, 2026
ZOA Energy is kicking off a new era for the brand with a fresh creative platform, updated packaging and the launch of a limited edition flavor inspired by its Polynesian roots....
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SCC names Liam Boyle Chief Growth Officer
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SCC names Liam Boyle Chief Growth Officer

By Reel Chicago May 7, 2026
Schafer Condon Carter has appointed Liam Boyle as Chief Growth Officer, as the independent Chicago agency continues to build out its leadership team and growth strategy. Boy...
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Kelly Ofman joins AbelsonTaylor Group as VP, Account Director
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Kelly Ofman joins AbelsonTaylor Group as VP, Account Director

By Reel Chicago May 5, 2026
AbelsonTaylor Group, a leading independent healthcare marketing and communications agency, announced that Kelly Ofman has joined the agency as Vice President, Account Director....
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Paris Schutz to join NBC 5 News team
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Paris Schutz to join NBC 5 News team

By Reel Chicago May 5, 2026
NBC 5 Chicago (WMAQ-TV) has announced two-time Emmy Award-winning journalist and veteran Chicago news personality Paris Schutz will join the NBC 5 News team as a general as...
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Schafer Condon Carter promotes Jack Hennessy to Chief Operating / Media Officer
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Schafer Condon Carter promotes Jack Hennessy to Chief Operating / Media Officer

By Reel Chicago Apr 27, 2026
Schafer Condon Carter announced that Jack Hennessy has been promoted to Chief Operating and Media Officer, a newly created position. He most recently served as Executive Direct...
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Chicago Fire Showrunner Andrea Newman exits after 14 Seasons
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Chicago Fire Showrunner Andrea Newman exits after 14 Seasons

By Reel Chicago Apr 24, 2026
A major behind-the-scenes shift is coming to NBC’s Chicago Fire, as longtime creative force Andrea Newman steps down after 14 seasons with the hit firefighter drama. Newma...
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Illinois launches first-in-the-nation Green Tax Credit for film x TV productions
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Illinois launches first-in-the-nation Green Tax Credit for film x TV productions

By Reel Chicago Apr 23, 2026
Illinois is taking a major step toward sustainable production, unveiling a new “green” tax credit designed to encourage environmentally responsible filmmaking across movies...
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‘My Father, Dick Allen’ set for world premiere at SeriesFest
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‘My Father, Dick Allen’ set for world premiere at SeriesFest

By Reel Chicago Apr 23, 2026
A new docuseries chronicling the life and legacy of Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago White Sox legend Dick Allen will make its world premiere at SeriesFest in Denver on May 9....
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Moen introduces Must Be a Moen from Quality Meats
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Moen introduces Must Be a Moen from Quality Meats

By Reel Chicago Apr 23, 2026
Moen is leaning into the everyday with its new brand platform, Must Be A Moen, a campaign built around a simple idea: life can be messy, unpredictable, and sometimes a little c...
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Leontyne Brown, award-winning marketing leader dies at 50
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Leontyne Brown, award-winning marketing leader dies at 50

By Reel Chicago Apr 22, 2026
The Chicago advertising and marketing community is mourning the loss of Leontyne Denae Brown, a two-time Effie Award-winning executive whose career spanned more than two decade...
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HEINZ turns No. 57 Into “Mr. 57” with NFL Draft activation
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HEINZ turns No. 57 Into “Mr. 57” with NFL Draft activation

By Reel Chicago Apr 22, 2026
As the NFL Draft spotlight lands on Pittsburgh, HEINZ is making a play of its own by transforming the 57th pick into a branded moment, introducing “Mr. 57.” The initiati...
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Chicago advertising leader Brian Williams dies at 75
  • In memoriam

Chicago advertising leader Brian Williams dies at 75

By Reel Chicago Apr 21, 2026
Brian Edward Williams, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, whose impact spanned family, business, and community, passed away on April 5, 2026, at the Mayo Clini...
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