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    All levels of membership include 10% off of the already low ticket prices, invitations to year-round, exclusive Member-only event and first choice volunteer opportunities. Memberships are tax deductible less the value of the included tickets.
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    Spark
    Membership level includes year-round Member-only events and early event access to:
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    2 Free Tickets

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      Connector
      Membership level includes year-round Member-only events and early event access to:
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      5 Free Tickets

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        $250
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        Collaborator
        Membership level includes year-round Member-only events and early event access to:
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        10 Free Tickets

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          $500
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          Premier Level Memberships

          Includes all benefits of Individual-level Memberships, plus Member recognition on website and in CIW Playbill, and executive Menlo Lounge access during Chicago Ideas Week. Memberships are tax deductible less the value of the included tickets.
          For 100% deductible memberships that exclude ticket benefits, email membership@chicagoideas.com
          Developer
          Membership level includes year-round Member-only events and early event access to:
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          15 Free Tickets

          For use at any Talks, Conversations, or Labs
          • 1 Ideas Day Morning Session tickets
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          Member recognition on website and CIW playbill and executive Menlo Lounge access
          $1,000
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          Producer
          Membership level includes year-round Member-only events and early event access to:
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          20 Free Tickets

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          • 2 Ideas Day Morning Session tickets
          • Up to 20 early CIW tickets, 2 Premier Lab tickets and an invitation to an exclusive salon/speaker experience, ,
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          Member recognition on website and CIW playbill and executive Menlo Lounge access
          $2,500
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          Menlo
          Membership level includes year-round Member-only events and early event access to:
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          20 Free Tickets

          For use at any Talks, Conversations, or Labs
          • 2 Menlo all access Talks and Conversations passes with reserved seating
          • 4 Ideas Day Morning Session tickets
          • Up to 20 early CIW tickets, 3 Premier Lab tickets, invitation to an exclusive salon/speaker experience and opportunity to bring 8 guests to a stage program during CIW, ,
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          Member recognition on website and CIW playbill and executive Menlo Lounge access
          $5,000
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          Edison
          Membership level includes year-round Member-only events and early event access to:
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          20 Free Tickets

          For use at any Talks, Conversations, or Labs
          • 4 Menlo all access Talks and Conversations passes with reserved seating
          • 6 Ideas Day Morning Session tickets
          • Up to 20 early CIW tickets, playbill and website recognition, 4 Premier Lab tickets, invitation to an exclusive salon/speaker experience, opportunity to bring 8 guests to a stage program during CIW get an exclusive CIW backstage experience
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          Member recognition on website and CIW playbill and executive Menlo Lounge access
          $10,000
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