Category: Illinois

An amazing Chicago meetup at the home of Bob Bonifas (left) pictured with Andy Hicks visiting from Denver. In the right photo is Don Parrish (left) with Maurizio Giuliano. Both Bob and Don have been recognized for completing the TCC list in 2014.

Read More

The Illinois TCC Chapter will be having a holiday meet-up hosted by TCC member Bob Bonifas in Aurora, Illinois,. on Saturday, Dec. 3. A spring meet-up (with program) is scheduled for Saturday, April 1, 2023. Details will be sent out about two to three weeks before each event. Contact Charles Merkel with any questions.

Read More

The Illinois TCC Chapter will meet from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 27, at Little Honeycomb in Winnetka. Little Honeycomb is a moderately priced family restaurant located at 540 Lincoln Ave. Separate checks will be available. How to RSVP: Yes, I’m coming: Click for free registration through Eventbrite » No/maybe: RSVP to…

Read More

The Illinois TCC Chapter will meet over Brunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 30, at Tryzub Ukrainian Kitchen in Chicago’s Ukranian Village neighborhood (2201 W. Chicago Ave. at North Leavitt Street). See the menu here » After Brunch we will visit the Ukrainian National Museum of Chicago at 2249 W.Superior St.…

Read More

The Chicago-area TCC Chapter met on Sept. 28, and the theme for the night was “Beverages, Bites, and Banter on the Back Patio.” We had a nice fire, and tables for food and drinks set up. We also had a computer projector and video screen set up, and members shared some of their favorite travel…

Read More

The Illinois TCC Chapter hosted a luncheon at Uncommon Ground Edgewater on Chicago’s Northside on June 26.. Members attending were Charles Merkel from St. Louis, Wen-Hung Kuo from Taiwan, Alisha Arnold from California and Alisha and Charles Tabb from Champaign, Illinois. Allison Bergstrom, Bill Winschief, Dan Peterson, Roberta Sotonoff, Jean Brown and her daughter Paula…

Read More

Hello Chicago Travelers Century Club Members, I have been authorized to serve as an acting Coordinator for the Chicago Chapter. Since the TCC board has approved in-person meetings if the conditions warrant, I say it’s time to get together.  Let’s do it! We will hold an Illinois Chapter luncheon from noon to 2 p.m. on…

Read More

The Chicago Area TCC Chapter met on Saturday, May 11, at the home of Chapter Coordinator Tom Flannigan. Members shared stories, discussed future travel plans, and engaged in the lively art of conversation. Tom’s wife, Ellen, provided some tasty snacks and the meeting was a resounding success.

Read More

Please come to the next meeting of the Chicago Chapter of the Travelers’ Century Club. We will be meeting at Tom and Ellen Flannigan’s home in Winnetka on Saturday afternoon, May 11, 2019, from 1 to 3 p.m. Contact Tom for details. We hope to see you there!

Read More

Since 1991, Tom Flannigan has hosted the annual Illinois meeting at his home in Winnetka. The group chatted about travel to Kaliningrad, Bhutan, Albania, Azores, and Sri Lanka.

Read More