1. American Cancer Society's Discovery Ball
Photo: Jenn Gaudreau
2. Gateway Green's Green Tie Ball
Photo: Dwayne Kuan
3. Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation's Chance of a Lifetime Gala
Photo: Mark Wheatley
4. Chicago Urban League Golden Fellowship Dinner
Photo: Powell Photography
5. Museum of Science & Industry's Columbian Ball
Photo: Courtesy of The Museum of Science and Industry
6. Field Museum Gala
Photo: Cheri Eisenberg
7. After School Matters Gala
Photo: Rick Aguilar Studios
8. Make-A-Wish Foundation's Wish Ball
Photo: Courtesy of Make-A-Wish Illinois
9. Chicago Public Library Foundation's Carl Sandburg Literary Awards Dinner
Photo: Dan Rest
10. Shedd Aquarium Gala
Photo: Heidi Zeiger/Shedd Aquarium
11. Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum's Butterfly Ball
Photo: Steve Becker
12. Lincoln Park Zoo Ball
Photo: AJ Kane
13. Alzheimer's Association's Rita Hayworth Ball
Photo: Bill Richert
14. Children's Research Fund's Children's Ball
Photo: Garbo
15. American Heart Association's Heart Ball
Photo: Ryan Sjostrom/Kehoe Designs
16. Advocate Christ Medical Center's Salute Gala
Photo: Juan Martinez
17. Ronald McDonald Charities of Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana's Big Mac Under Glass Gala
Photo: Oren Amzaleg
18. Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's Grand Chefs Gala
Photo: Galdones Photography
19. Friends of Prentice Gala
Photo: Dan Rest
20. Adler Planetarium's Celestial Ball
Photo: Courtesy of Adler Planetarium
21. Brookfield Zoo Whirl
Photo: Kelly Tone/Chicago Zoological Society
22. The Boys & Girls Club Summer Ball
Photo: Robert Carl
23. Chicago Botanic Garden's Summer Dinner Dance
Photo: Robert F. Kusel
24. Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago's Medicine Ball
Photo: Robert Carl