15 Jul Chicago Build 2025 to host networking events for construction industry professionals

Chicago Build 2025 will return to McCormick Place on 29–30 October, bringing together over 30,000 attendees, 400 speakers, and 350 exhibitors for an action-packed two-day showcase.

Set across Hall D2, Lakeside Centre, the event promises 13 conference tracks, AIA-accredited workshops, an Architects Hub, a Government Hub, and a Festival of Construction.

In addition to its exhibition offerings, Chicago Build 2025 will also unveil its most extensive networking agenda to date, providing free access to a range of specialist sessions for professionals across the built environment.

Day one highlights include meetings with contractors, developers, and architects, alongside a diversity-focused event billed as the Midwest’s largest networking session for inclusion in construction.

Day two continues the momentum with tailored mixers for real estate, facilities management, and women in construction, in collaboration with Professional Women in Construction Chicago.