Claude Chicago
A community run by Chicago's Claude Community Ambassadors

Claude Chicago

The home of Claude's ambassadors in Chicago: events, builders, and proof from every side of the city.

AI for every side of the city.

IA para cada lado de la ciudad.

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30Jul

Claude Conversations

Thursday, July 30, 2026 (evening) · Venue to be announced · Free

Community roundtable
Registration opening soon
The rest of the season

More coming up in 2026

Dates firm up as venues confirm. The August 20 workshop at 1871 is our anchor event for the summer.

Fri, Aug 7

Impact Lab

Details to be announced · Free

Registration opening soon
Anchor event Thu, Aug 20 (morning)

Claude Code Workshop at 1871

1871, 222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza · Free

Registration opening soon

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The crew

Ambassadors

Seven people growing this community, vertical by vertical and neighborhood by neighborhood. Equal billing, every one of them.

Kaveri Chhikara

Ambassador

Works in healthcare.

Janella Curtis

Ambassador

Works in legal tech, government, and public affairs.

Lorena Mesa

Ambassador

Holds the finance seat. Python core contributor and former Chair of the Python Software Foundation.

Sean Nguyen

Ambassador

Works in finance at S2G Investments.

Meet all seven ambassadors

Get involved

The community is built by everyone

Propose a talk, lend a venue, offer support, invite an ambassador, help at an event, or bring Claude to your neighborhood. Six ways to plug in, and every one of them is free.

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