
Kids Chance of Illinois 2025 Gala
A Night of Glitz & Giving
Join us for A Night of Glitz & Giving at the Fountain Blue as we come together to celebrate and support Kids’ Chance of Illinois. This elegant gala will feature a delicious buffet style dinner, captivating entertainment, and inspiring moments that highlight the impact of our mission – providing educational opportunities for children of injured workers.
Purchase tickets and explore sponsorship opportunities below.
Friday, October 10, 2025
6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Black Tie Optional

Location:
Fountain Blue Banquets
2300 Mannheim Road
Des Plaines, IL 60018
BECOME AN EVENT SPONSOR
As a valued sponsor, your organization’s contribution is instrumental in advancing the mission of KCIL to offer educational opportunities to children impacted by a parent’s catastrophic work-related injury or illness. Your sponsorship not only exemplifies your company’s dedication to community welfare but also ensures prominent exposure to a diverse and engaged audience at our event.
Download Our Event Sponsor Packet!
If you would like to pay by check, contact Jim Ulrich at jim_ulrich@att.net.
Checks made payable to Kids’ Chance of Illinois
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Royal Sponsor
- Two reserved tables, each accommodating 10 guests, providing access to the silent auction and all event festivities.
- A complimentary one-night hotel stay for 2 on the event night.
- Opportunity for a personal greeting or advertisement to be announced during the event.
- Advertisement in all related email and social media communications.
- Your logo will be featured on the KCIL website and all communications pertaining to the event.
- Your logo will be prominently displayed on signage at the gala, capturing the attention of all attendees. Acknowledgment of your support during the event.
- Opportunity to include your advertising material inside the Jackpot Bags if desired.
$15,000
Diamond Sponsor
- A full table reserved for 10 guests at the event, providing access to the silent auction and all event festivities.
- Your sponsorship will be recognized in our video presentation on the night of the event.
- Advertisement in all related email and social media communications.
- Your logo will be featured on signage at the gala, ensuring high visibility among attendees.
- Your logo will be prominently displayed on the KCIL website and in all communications related to the event.
- You may choose to include your advertising material or logo’ed swag inside the Jackpot Bags.
$10,000
Jackpot Bag Sponsor
- Your sponsorship will cover the cost of the Jackpot Bag given to each attendeee, ehancing their event experience.
- A table set up by your organization, allowing you to personally destribute the Jackpot Bags.
- Opportunity to include your own advertising inside each Jackpot Bag.
- Your logo will be prominently displayed on signage at your table.
- Sponsorship includes two tickets, granting access to all the event’s activities and the same benefits as a regular ticket holder.
- Each of your tickets will come with complimentary chips to begin the night.
- Inclusion in the Digital Program
$7,500
Dinner Sponsor
- Recognition during the event.
- Inclusion in the Digital Program.
- The sponsorship includes two individual tickets, granting access to all the event’s activities and the same benefits as a regular ticket holder.
$5,000
Drinks Sponsor
- Recognition during the event.
- Inclusion in the Digital Program.
- The sponsorship includes two individual tickets, granting access to all the event’s activities and the same benefits as a regular ticket holder.
$3,000
Photography Sponsor
- Recognition during the event.
- Inclusion in the Digital Program.
- The sponsorship includes two individual tickets, granting access to all the event’s activities and the same benefits as a regular ticket holder.
$2,000
Casino Table Sponsor
- The $1000 includes a personalized sign at the casino table with your name or company logo
- Recognition during the event.
- Inclusion in the Digital Program.
- The sponsorship includes two individual tickets, granting access to all the event’s activities and the same benefits as a regular ticket holder.
$1,000
Decor Sponsor
- Recognition during the event.
- Inclusion in the Digital Program.
- The sponsorship includes two individual tickets, granting access to all the event’s activities and the same benefits as a regular ticket holder.
$1,000
Casino Cookie Sponsor
- Hand out cookies with the Kids’ Chance logo design at the end of the night.
- Recognition during the event.
- Inclusion in the Digital Program.