{"id":1647,"date":"2025-02-23T11:55:25","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T17:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sitechicago.org\/?p=1647"},"modified":"2025-02-23T11:55:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T17:55:26","slug":"dec-2024-news-flash-site-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sitechicago.org\/2025\/02\/23\/dec-2024-news-flash-site-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"DEC 2024 News Flash SITE Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recap<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SITE Chicago December 2024 News Flash: Wrapping Up the Year &amp; Unwrapping New Opportunities!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SITE Chicago closed out 2024 with <strong>exciting events, meaningful connections, and a look ahead to an action-packed 2025<\/strong>! Here\u2019s a recap of the latest chapter updates:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udf84 <strong>Holly Trolley Recap:<\/strong> The <strong>10th Annual Holly Trolley<\/strong> event was a festive success, bringing industry professionals together for a fun-filled evening of networking, holiday cheer, and city sightseeing. A big thank you to our sponsors for making it all possible!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc36 <strong>Fall Education Event \u2013 Paws &amp; Bricks:<\/strong> This <strong>CSR-focused event<\/strong> combined creativity and community service, featuring puppy interactions and LEGO-building while raising $3,000 for <strong>One Tail at a Time<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udf7b <strong>Wisconsin Meet-Up:<\/strong> SITE members <strong>brewed connections in Milwaukee<\/strong> at Lakefront Brewery with networking, prizes, and a fantastic lineup of sponsors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83c\udf73 <strong>Young Leaders Cooking Up Success:<\/strong> The <strong>Young Leaders Committee<\/strong> hosted a fun and engaging cooking class at <strong>Bettie\u2019s Chicago<\/strong>, reinforcing collaboration and connection among rising industry professionals. Looking ahead to 2025, SITE Chicago\u2019s <strong>Young Leaders Happy Hour<\/strong> and <strong>Co-Workday<\/strong> events are already on the calendar!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcc5 <strong>2025 AGM &amp; Shamrock Social:<\/strong> Save the date for <strong>January 28, 2025<\/strong>, as SITE Chicago\u2019s <strong>Annual General Meeting<\/strong> takes place at the <strong>Waldorf Astoria Chicago<\/strong>. Plus, get ready for the <strong>Michigan Shamrock Social in Grand Rapids<\/strong> in March!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2728 <strong>Membership &amp; Industry Resources:<\/strong> SITE members can continue accessing <strong>exclusive education, research, certifications, and networking opportunities<\/strong>\u2014strengthening professional growth for the year ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you to <strong>all our sponsors, members, and industry partners<\/strong> for making 2024 an incredible year. <strong>Here\u2019s to a successful 2025!<\/strong> \ud83d\ude80<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Dec-2024-News-Flash-SITE-Chicago.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong> to download the complete issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dec. 2024 News Flash | SITE Chicago<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1643,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsletter"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":6,"label":"Newsletter"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/sitechicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Dec-2024-News-Flash-SITE-Chicago-1.jpg",500,647,false],"author_info":{"display_name":"Gary Bohringer","author_link":"https:\/\/sitechicago.org\/author\/bohringer\/"},"comment_info":16,"category_info":[{"term_id":6,"name":"Newsletter","slug":"newsletter","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":6,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":7,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":6,"category_count":7,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Newsletter","category_nicename":"newsletter","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sitechicago.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sitechicago.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sitechicago.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sitechicago.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sitechicago.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1647"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sitechicago.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1649,"href":"https:\/\/sitechicago.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1647\/revisions\/1649"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sitechicago.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sitechicago.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sitechicago.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sitechicago.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}