Go Brewing is looking for influencers. Just not the kind who actually influence online. The Naperville-based brewery has launched Cold Standard, a 45-calorie non-alcoholic American lite beer, with a campaign
Andrés Ordóñez is taking on a much bigger leadership role at McCann. The former FCB global chief creative officer has been named global chairman and chief creative officer of McCann,
Chicago Med previews “Third Rails.” Chaos in the ED: Dangerous Teen Trends and Bizarre Medical Fixes Push Gaffney to the Brink. The emergency department at Gaffney Chicago Medical Center is
The Chicago advertising and voice-over community is mourning the loss of one of its most recognizable voices. Joel Cory, the legendary commercial voice actor whose vocal performances helped define generations
Chicago’s creative community will come together July 16 for the Downtown Leaders Council (DTLC) Summer Mixer, an evening of networking and conversation centered on the power of authentic storytelling. Presented
John Claxton, a deeply admired Chicago advertising writer, creative leader, mentor, and voice actor whose work helped shape some of the industry’s most memorable campaigns, has died. He was 75.
Chicago’s own Mali Wilson is having a full-circle moment. Fresh off the release of her debut album Retro in Real Time: Where Love Feels Safe, Wilson returns to the city
Laughlin Constable has named Tim Hogan EVP, Head of Connected Experiences, a new role overseeing the agency’s Experience Strategy & Design, Content Strategy and Technology disciplines. Based in Chicago, Hogan
AbelsonTaylor Group has announced that award-winning creative leader Tim Moore has joined the agency as Vice President, Creative Director. Moore brings more than 20 years of experience leading integrated creative work
If 2025 taught the advertising world anything, it’s that nothing is guaranteed. Not legacy. Not scale. Not even survival. The loss of DDB and FCB as Chicago powerhouses hit hard,
At a time when the post-production industry continues to recalibrate around shifting budgets, new platforms, and evolving creative demands, The Colonie stands out for its ability to adapt while remaining
The news that Omnicom is cutting 4,000 jobs and sunsetting legacy agencies like FCB, DDB, and MullenLowe should have rocked the industry. Instead, it landed with a dull thud, because
Omnicom employees, now including those from the former DDB Chicago and FCB Chicago, are heading into December with tough news. The global holding company said Monday it will cut more
The AICP Awards concludes its annual tour with its Chicago event on November 20 at the Old Post Office. The Windy City stop puts the focus on brands this year,
Just in time for the 35th anniversary of Home Alone, Home Instead and FCB Chicago have teamed up to bring audiences back to the McCallister household, with a touching twist
Viva Paper Towels is reintroducing itself with a new campaign that brings everyday messes to life — literally. Developed by FCB, the “Feel What Viva Cloth Can Do” campaign transforms
Harbor is bolstering its award-winning sound division with a series of key creative appointments, reinforcing its leadership in innovation, technology, and premium artistry across the U.S. Leading the slate of
State Farm is back for another season of football, continuing to highlight how having insurance isn’t the same as having State Farm. The campaign makes clear: in both football and
Chicago Music Director, Tony Russell has been honored with an Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Direction for his leadership on this year’s Super Bowl Halftime Show, recognizing his exceptional vision,
Cottonelle has partnered with FCB to introduce a fresh campaign titled “Come Clean,” which takes a playful approach to connecting cleanliness with confidence. Rather than focusing strictly on function, the
