At the Illinois Governor’s Conference on Travel & Tourism, many of our sponsors share insights, viewpoints, vision and predictions for the future of tourism in Illinois. We thank them all for their innovation and determination to succeed.
By becoming a sponsor, you will help provide the momentum and resources necessary to make the Illinois Governor’s Conference on Travel & Tourism an overwhelming success each year. Our sponsors grab the attention of 400+ tourism professionals from Illinois and the surrounding states, gain access to our coveted conference database, and become recognized as industry leaders in front of their peers.
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This is Greater Peoria. Discover Illinois’ River City, the Whiskey City, the Urban Heart of the Prairie State.
The Illinois Office of Tourism manages industry efforts that result in sustainable and significant economic and quality-of-life benefits for all Illinois residents. Our office promotes Illinois as a premier travel destination for leisure travelers and for meetings, conventions, and special events, attracting domestic and international visitors. We partner with 40 certified Convention and Visitor Bureaus (CVBs) throughout the state to advertise Illinois’ assets and to promote our strengths at tradeshows and events. As a result, our tourism industry welcomes more than 110 million visitors per year, who spend billions of dollars annually.
The Illinois Department of Commerce administers grant programs to support local, national, and international marketing and advertising efforts led by certified CVBs.
Visit IOT’s tourism site at EnjoyIllinois.com.
At OKRP we help our clients put the soul in the sale. In an industry that so often asks its leaders to separate brand from sales, we disagree. OKRP creates solutions that deliver sustained success without asking clients to wait and see. Come say hello at OKRP.com
TimeZoneOne is a global agency specializing in inspiring visitors to destinations, attractions and adventures. We’re a community of strategists, storytellers and marketers who come together to bring brand stories to life.
MMGY Global, the premier travel-focused marketing firm, champions global connectivity and cultural understanding through comprehensive, award-winning marketing services. Visit mmgyglobal.com for details.
We are Spurrier Group. We are a women-owned performance media marketing partner dedicated to developing campaigns that are anchored by measurable return on investment.
Choose Chicago is the destination marketing organization for Chicago, named the Best Big City in the U.S. by Condé Nast Traveler readers for an unprecedented seven consecutive years.
Dotdash Meredith is the largest publisher in America today, with 40+ iconic brands, reaching 160MM+ people every month.
We are a global travel advertising platform connecting marketers with travelers across the Expedia Group brands.
The Magnificent Mile® Association is a membership organization with a mission of promoting and enhancing Chicago’s most unique neighborhood.
NASCAR returns to downtown Chicago for the 2024 Chicago Street Race Weekend, July 6-7 in Grant Park. Every ticket includes race admission plus festival shows including Keith Urban, The Chainsmokers, The Black Keys, and Lauren Alaina. Weekend, Single day, Premium and General Admission options now available at NASCARChicago.com.
World Wide Technology Raceway (WWTR) is the only track in the world to host the premier series of NASCAR, INDYCAR, and NHRA.
Adara is the world’s largest travel data consortium, providing brands and destinations meaningful data and measurement tools to boost engagement and drive growth.
Trade show, learning sessions, and networking for 1,250+ industry professionals – Produced by Ateema Media & Marketing.
From aromatic whites to dry, robust reds, Illinois Wine offers every palate a favorite and plenty more to enjoy. Download the Illinois Wine app to learn more.
The Illinois Tourist Information Centers offer visitors free one-on-one assistance on amazing things to see and do in Illinois, including your destinations.
Navy Pier is Chicago’s lakefront treasure offering, year-round, free programs and events. Visit navypier.org to learn more.
Seeker Explore is an AI-powered Visitor Experience Platform, empowering tourism marketers and the visitors they serve with smart tools for trip planning and exploration.
The Sojern Travel Marketing Platform helps destination marketers reach and inspire the right travelers throughout their planning journey.
Tripadvisor, the world’s largest travel guidance platform, helps people become better travelers, from planning to booking to taking a trip.
Expect more from AAA! Reach millions of members who travel & spend more!
Encurate works specifically with destinations to provide branded, mobile apps.
Great Rivers & Routes Tourism Bureau of Southwest Illinois.
Starved Rock Country. The First Hundred Miles. I&M Canal Towns.
Matador Network is a travel lifestyle publisher creating adventure stories.
Phoenix International Publishing is a leading international travel media brand with best in class print & digital publishing solutions.
Full-service marketing communications and advertising agency. Woman and minority-owned.
RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel is a travelogue magazine that focuses on motorcycle touring and travel.
Destination marketing agency for the City of Springfield, IL.
The Zartico Destination Operating System® (ZDOS®) is used for continuous strategic planning and optimization by destination leaders.
Expect more from AAA! Reach millions of members who travel & spend more!
Adara is the world’s largest travel data consortium, providing brands and destinations meaningful data and measurement tools to boost engagement and drive growth.
AMERICA Journal is the German travel magazine focused on the US with four emotional, opulent and innovative issues per year.
Trade show, learning sessions, and networking for 1,250+ industry professionals – Produced by Ateema Media & Marketing.
Dotdash Meredith is the largest publisher in America today, with 40+ iconic brands, reaching 160MM+ people every month.
Meeting + Events magazine: Your premier source for event planning excellence.
From aromatic whites to dry, robust reds, Illinois Wine offers every palate a favorite and plenty more to enjoy. Download the Illinois Wine app to learn more.
The Illinois Tourist Information Centers offer visitors free one-on-one assistance on amazing things to see and do in Illinois, including your destinations.
Longwoods International is the leading survey market research consultancy specializing in tourism to help industry clients meet their objectives through groundbreaking research, thought-leading insights, and excellent counsel and service.
NASCAR returns to downtown Chicago for the 2024 Chicago Street Race Weekend, July 6-7 in Grant Park. Every ticket includes race admission plus festival shows including Keith Urban, The Chainsmokers, The Black Keys, and Lauren Alaina. Weekend, Single day, Premium and General Admission options now available at NASCARChicago.com.
Phoenix International Publishing is a leading international travel media brand with best in class print & digital publishing solutions.
Ripe provides white-label lodging e-commerce solutions that shift bookings away from generic sites directly to destination organizations that create demand.
Seeker Explore is an AI-powered Visitor Experience Platform, empowering tourism marketers and the visitors they serve with smart tools for trip planning and exploration.
The Sojern Travel Marketing Platform helps destination marketers reach and inspire the right travelers throughout their planning journey.
TravelTV, a WMVision Solution, unlocks the world through live-streaming cameras. Live-streaming video helps turn viewers into destination visitors.
Tripadvisor, the world’s largest travel guidance platform, helps people become better travelers, from planning to booking to taking a trip.
World Wide Technology Raceway (WWTR) is the only track in the world to host the premier series of NASCAR, INDYCAR, and NHRA.