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Conventions in Illinois, United States

Chicagoland Entertainment Collector's Expo

Sep 12 - 14, 2008 in Carol Stream, Illinois (United States)
Contact: PO Box 2376, Bridgeview,Il.60455  Phone: 708-430-8107
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Guests: Chris Henderson, Uko Smith, Mark McHaley, Grant Gould, Jessica Hickman, Ben Curtis, Alan Dyson, Leah Mangue, Jeff Clark, Darla Ecklund, Kristen Allen, Russell Lissau, Katie Cook, Brent Woodside, Corbett Vanoni
Venue: Holiday Inn, 150 South Gary Avenue, Carol Stream, IL, Phone: 630-665-3000
 

Toy Con

Sep 21 in Bridgeview, Illinois (United States)
Contact: 14437 South Campbell Ave., Posen IL. 60469  Phone: 708-363-3612
Venue: Bridgeview Community Center, 7900 South Oketo Ave., Bridgeview, IL
 

Conception

Sep 26 - 28, 2008 in Glen Ellyn, Illinois (United States)
Contact: 2112 W. Galena Blvd., Suite 8-199, Aurora, IL 60506-3255  Phone: 630-870-1085
Venue: College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
 

Hollywood Collectors Show

Sep 27 - 28, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois (United States)
Description: Autograph and collectibles show featuring media guests from a wide range of television and movie genres.
Contact: PO Box 5040, Spring Hill, Florida 34611  Phone: 352-683-5110
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Guests: Leslie Nielsen, Patty Duke, Bob Dix, Charles Fleischer, Karolyn Grimes, Art Hindle, Julie McCullough, Paul Picerni, Taryn Power, Jan Chamberlin Rooney
Venue: Chicago Marriott O'Hare Hotel, 8535 West Higgins Road, Chicago, IL 60631, Phone: 773-693-4444
 

Archon 32

Oct 3 - 5, 2008 in Collinsville, Illinois (United States)
Description: Science Fiction and Fantasy convention
Contact: PO Box 8387, St. Louis, MO 63132-8387  Phone: 636-230-9481
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Guests: Laurell K. Hamilton, John Kovalic, Rich Zellich, Michelle Zellich, Vic Milán
Venue: Collinsville Gateway Center, One Gateway Center, Collinsville, IN, Phone: 618-345-8998
 

FlatCon

Oct 3 - 5, 2008 in Bloomington, Illinois (United States)
Contact: PO Box 109, Minier, IL 61759-0109
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Venue: Interstate Center, 2301 W. Market Street, Bloomington, IL 61704, Phone: 309-829-3976
 

FlatCon

Oct 3 - 5, 2008 in Bloomington, Illinois (United States)
Contact: PO Box 109, Minier, IL 61759-0109
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Venue: Interstate Center, 2301 W. Market Street, Bloomington, IL 61704, Phone: 309-829-3976
 

Rock Con

Oct 24 - 26, 2008 in Rockford, Illinois (United States)
Description: Gaming convention
Contact: c/o Noble Miniatures, 5944 Odana Rd, Madison, WI 53719  Phone: 866-224-6834
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Venue: Wedgebury Indoor Sports Center, 8800 East Riverside Blvd Rockford, Illinois 61111
 

Toy Con

Oct 26 in Bridgeview, Illinois (United States)
Contact: 14437 South Campbell Ave., Posen IL. 60469  Phone: 708-363-3612
Venue: Bridgeview Community Center, 7900 South Oketo Ave., Bridgeview, IL
 

Creation

Nov 14 - 16, 2008 in Rosemont, Illinois (United States)
Description: Media convention. Shows frequently feature multiple guests from related shows.
Contact: 217 S. Kenwood Street, Glendale, CA 91202  Phone: 818-409-0960
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Venue: Wyndham Chicago O'Hare, 6810 N. Mannheim Rd, Rosemont, IL
 

Windycon 35

Nov 14 - 16, 2008 in Lombard, Illinois (United States)
Contact: PO Box 184, Palatine, IL 60078-0184  Phone: 847-310-0725
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Guests: John Ringo, David Mattingly, Lt. Col Ryan Yantis, Kim Williams, Michael Z. Williamson, Eric Flint
Venue: The Westin Lombard Yorktown Center, 70 Yorktown Center, Lombard, Illinois 60148, Phone: 630-719-8000
 

Midwest Furfest

Nov 21 - 23, 2008 in Wheeling, Illinois (United States)
Description: Anthropomorphics convention
Contact: PO Box 508, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
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Guests: Darc Sowers, Matt Sowers
Venue: Westin Chicago North Shore, 601 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Wheeling, IL 60090, Phone: 847-777-6500
 

Chicago International Toy & Game Fair

Nov 22 - 23, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois (United States)
Description: Toy and Game Fair
Contact: 6842 N. Kilpatrick Avenue, Lincolnwood, IL 60712  Phone: 847-677-8277
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Venue: Navy Pier
 

Chicago TARDIS

Nov 28 - 30, 2008 in Lombard, Illinois (United States)
Description: Science Fiction media convnetion with a focus on the Doctor Who TV series.
Contact: PO Box 2660, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60138
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Guests: Colin Baker, Paul Cornell
Venue: Westin Lombard Yorktown Center
 

Toy Con

Dec 7 in Bridgeview, Illinois (United States)
Contact: 14437 South Campbell Ave., Posen IL. 60469  Phone: 708-363-3612
Venue: Bridgeview Community Center, 7900 South Oketo Ave., Bridgeview, IL
 

Capricon 29

Feb 19 - 22, 2009 in Wheeling, Illinois (United States)
Contact: PO Box 60085, Chicago, IL 60660
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Guests: Sharon Shinn, Gary Lippincott, Christian McGuire
Venue: Westin Chicago North Shore, 601 North Milwaukee Avenue, Wheeling, IL 60090, Phone: 847-777-6560
 

Hollywood Collectors Show

Mar 21 - 22, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois (United States)
Description: Autograph and collectibles show featuring media guests from a wide range of television and movie genres.
Contact: PO Box 5040, Spring Hill, Florida 34611  Phone: 352-683-5110
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Venue: Chicago Marriott O'Hare Hotel, 8535 West Higgins Road, Chicago, IL 60631, Phone: 773-693-4444
 

Anime Central

May 8 - 10, 2009 in Rosemont, Illinois (United States)
Description: Anime & Manga convention
Contact: 9399 W. Higgins Rd, Suite #600, Rosemont, IL 60018
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Venue: Hyatt Regency O'Hare, 9300 W. Bryn Mawr Avenue, Rosemont, IL 60018, Phone: 847-696-1234
 

DucKon 18

Jun 12 - 14, 2009 in Naperville, Illinois (United States)
Description: Fund-raising event that supports the Golden Duck Awards given at WorldCon.
Contact: PO Box 4843, Wheaton, IL 60189
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Guests: Jim Butcher, Loren Damewood, Seanan McGuire, Shannon K. Butcher
Venue: Holiday Inn Select, 1801 Naper Blvd, Naperville, IL 60563-1554, Phone: 630-505-4900
Benefits: The Golden Duck Awards for Excellence in Children's Science Fiction Literature
 

Wizard World Chicago

Aug 6 - 9, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois (United States)
Contact: 151 Wells Avenue, Congers, NY 10920  Phone: 954-565-6588
Guests: Missy Peregrym, Warren Ellis, Brian Michael Bendis, Alex Ross, Mike Choi, Shane Davis, Geoff Johns, Sal Abbinanti, Thomas Hodges, Tony Daniel, Adi Granov, Alex Maleev, Jim Calafiore, Aaron Lopresti
Venue: Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N. River Road, Rosemont, IL 60018, Phone: 847-692-2220
 
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