ILLUMINATE
Save the Date for Illuminate 2026
Friday, October 16th, 2026 at 6:00 PM
at The Union League Club of Chicago, 65 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60604
Join us for an elegant evening of artistic excellence and celebration of Luminarts Fellows,
the next generation of Chicago’s creative leaders.
Event Chairs
Beverly & Paul Sneddon
Host Committee
Shontaye & Eyassu Abegaz • Jed & Hallie Brewer • Lunden Cunningham • Angela Green
Gracie & Dan McFadden • Steve Alvey & Dave Helverson • Bob Kreisman & Marie Johnson • Andy & Elizabeth Lapp
Cherilyn G. Murer • Lynne & Tim Rinkoski • Alyssa & Brian Quinlan • Mario Santiago
Mallory Seagraves • Eran Miller • Rebecca Thomson
Presenting Sponsor
Innovation Sponsors
Law Office of Michael C. Goode
Sally Metzler, PhD & George Dunea, MD
Beverly & Paul Sneddon
Creativity Sponsors
David Helverson & Stephen Alvey
Gracie & Dan McFadden
Cherilyn G. Murer
Beth & Adam Steele
Impact Sponsors
Wendy Betts
Gretchen & Jonathan Burch
Garrett Museum of Art | Angela Green & Jim Gabbard
Peter Newman & Jerome Ng
Lynne & Tim Rinkoski
Sponsorship Opportunities for Illuminate 2026