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The Chicago ACS is always looking for volunteers!
Want to help with community outreach at a library, museum, school, or other setting? Contact the Community Activities Committee: [email protected]
Like hosting parties? You'd enjoy setting up the meeting arrangements and menu...
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Next General Meeting
Oct 13
Career Event for Chemist: Speed Networking
Explore career opportunities in chemistry at the 4th Annual Career Event for Chemists: Speed Networking.
Nov 6
2026 Basolo Medal program
From Supramolecular Materials to Sound-Controlled Chemistry: A Journey in Chemical Innovation
Nov 20
Announcements
The Chicago Section Younger Chemists Committee and the Loyola ACS ChemScholars Program are hosting a Chemistry Career Panel
Come learn about three exciting career paths in chemist...
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Welcome to the Chicago Section ACS
Hub of activity for professional chemists & students across Chicagoland industry, academia, government, and more.
The Chemical Bulletin
Next Meeting
Basolo Medal Lecture And Reception FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6; PROF. KIMOON KIM (Pohang University Of Science And Technology) "FROM SUPRAMOLECULAR MATERIALS TO SOUND-CONTROLLED CHEMISTRY: A JOURNEY IN CHEMICAL INNOVATION" - Northwestern U., Evanston, IL
10-2026
National Chemistry Week
NATIONAL CHEMISTRY WEEK - OCTOBER 18-24. The theme of this year’s National Chemistry Week is Chemistry Under Construction — exploring how chemistry improves the strength, safety, sustainability, and durability of everyday materials like concrete, steel...
10-2026
Letter from the Chair
ARE YOU A LIFELONG LEARNER? Were you at the ACS Fall 2026 Meeting in Chicago? ... At a time when ACS seeks to improve its connection with the local sections, your involvement at the Fall ACS meeting—whether speaking at our Sunday symposium about ...
10-2026
Younger Chemists Committee
BREAD AND BUTTER FOR YOUNGER CHEMISTS - Thank you to everyone who joined the Chicago Younger Chemists Committee (YCC) and the DePaul University Chemistry Club for a hands-on presentation on “The Chemistry of Bread & Butter” on Saturday, September 19...
10-2026
Recent National Meeting
STUDENT REFLECTION: FROM MONOSOL TO MCCORMICK PLACE - MY ACS FALL EXPERIENCE
+ Photos from the Fall 2026 National Meeting, including the Younger Chemists' social event
10-2026
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