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Chicago’s original madman Joel Raphaelson has died

By Reel Chicago Jul 16, 2021

He played a pivotal role in Chicago's advertising resurgence in the 1980s when he helped open the office for Ogilvy. We cheered him then, now we mourn his loss. Former advertis...

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Ogilvy takes home 2 Grand Prix on Cannes Lions day 4

By Reel Chicago Jun 24, 2021

Ogilvy took home two additional Grand Prix on the fourth day of the 2021 Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity. Ogilvy’s global network was also awarded an additional Gold, 6 S...

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Ogilvy wins 3 Grand Prix Honors on day 2 of Cannes Lions

By Reel Chicago Jun 22, 2021

Ogilvy took home three coveted Grand Prix prizes in the Social & Influencer, Direct, and Media categories on the second day of the 2021 Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity....

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Ogilvy, Optimus want us to “Stand By Our Mail”

By Colin Costello Nov 3, 2020

The U.S. Postal service has gotten a lot of shit over the last few months from Planet Trump. The President criticized plans to fund the USPS in preparation for mail-in voti...

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Chicago agencies nab 89 finalists in One Show

By Reel Chicago May 27, 2020

FCB Chicago leads Chicago agencies with 31 The One Show 2020, finalists, including 28 on behalf of Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence. Working with FCBXLord+T...