The All Team
Summit
Three days of connection, collaboration, and community in the heart of Chicago.
For a few days each year, our remote team comes together in person to strengthen relationships, share ideas, celebrate wins, and invest in the future of Solutions Group Services.
01
A Welcome
A few days each year, the team comes home — to one another.
Our remote team gathers in person to strengthen relationships, share ideas, celebrate wins, and invest in the future of Solutions Group Services. The summit is a moment to step away from the screen and into the same room — for leadership updates, collaboration, culture, and the conversations that matter most.
Team Building
Collaboration
Leadership
Relationships
Culture
Community
Dates
Sept 10 — 12
2026
Venue
LondonHouse
Chicago
City
Chicago
Illinois
Travel
Details
Available
Schedule
Coming
Soon
02 — Travel Hub
Your Journey to Chicago
Arrival
Thursday
September 10
- Fly into O'Hare (ORD) or Midway (MDW)
- Plan to arrive by approximately 3:00 PM
- Allow roughly one hour for transit to the hotel
- Hotel check-in begins at 4:00 PM
Departure
Saturday
September 12
- Schedule departing flights after 12:00 PM
- Allow time for airport transit and security
- Late checkout subject to availability
What's covered
Solutions Group Services covers the essentials of your trip.
Included
Thursday Night
Hotel accommodations at LondonHouse Chicago.
Included
Friday Night
Hotel accommodations at LondonHouse Chicago.
Included
Round-Trip Airfare
One round-trip coach ticket to ORD or MDW.
Important
Flights exceeding $400 require approval prior to booking.
Please reach out to Loida Howell before confirming any ticket above this threshold.
Extended Stay
Make a weekend of it.
Employees are welcome to arrive early or stay later to explore Chicago. A discounted nightly rate is available, subject to availability.
Discounted Rate
$289
per night
Subject to availability. Mention the SGS Summit room block when booking.
Travel essentials
Airports
ORD (O'Hare) — 17 mi northwest. MDW (Midway) — 10 mi southwest.
Transportation
Ride-share, taxi, and the Blue / Orange Line CTA all connect to downtown.
Maps
LondonHouse sits at Michigan & Wacker — walkable to most downtown landmarks.
Weather
Early September: highs near 75°F, evenings in the low 60s. Bring a light layer.
Emergency
Dial 911. Northwestern Memorial Hospital is 0.6 mi from the hotel.
Coordinator
Loida Howell — your point of contact before, during, and after.
03 — The Hotel
LondonHouse Chicago
LondonHouse Chicago combines historic architecture with modern luxury in the heart of downtown Chicago, offering easy access to some of the city's most iconic attractions, dining experiences, and riverfront views. Crowned by its iconic cupola, the hotel has been welcoming guests in the London Guarantee Building for over a century.
Hotel Highlights
Stay in style
- Iconic rooftop lounge with 360° skyline views
- Historic architecture with original 1920s details
- On-site dining and craft cocktail program
- Direct access to the Chicago Riverwalk
- Walking distance to Millennium Park & Magnificent Mile
The Neighborhood
Nearby
Millennium Park
5 min walk · Cloud Gate, gardens, pavilion.
Magnificent Mile
10 min walk · Shopping, dining, architecture.
Art Institute
8 min walk · World-class collection.
Navy Pier
15 min walk · Lakefront views & rides.
Dining Nearby
LH Rooftop
On-site · Cocktails with the skyline at eye level.
The Bridges
Hotel lobby bar · Riverside seating.
Cindy's
2 min walk · Rooftop dining at the Chicago Athletic Association.
Beatrix
5 min walk · All-day cafe with a seasonal menu.
RPM Steak
10 min walk · Modern steakhouse in River North.
Avec River North
12 min walk · Mediterranean small plates.
Find your way
85 E Wacker Drive, Chicago
04 — The Itinerary
Three days, composed.
Please Note
Every item below is part of a tentative schedule. Additional details will be shared as the summit approaches.
Thursday
September 10
Afternoon
Arrival
Touch down at ORD or MDW and make your way to the hotel.
Tentative
4:00 PM
Hotel Check-In
Settle in at LondonHouse Chicago.
Tentative
Evening
Welcome Gathering
Reconnect with colleagues over an opening reception.
Tentative
Friday
September 11
Morning
Leadership Updates
A view of the year ahead from the SGS leadership team.
Tentative
Midday
Team Sessions
Cross-functional conversations and shared work.
Tentative
Afternoon
Collaborative Workshops
Hands-on sessions designed for connection.
Tentative
Evening
Team Activities
Details coming soon.
Tentative
Saturday
September 12
Morning
Breakfast
A relaxed start together.
Tentative
Late Morning
Closing Session
A reflection and a sendoff.
Tentative
After 12:00 PM
Departures
Safe travels home.
Tentative
05 — The Experience
An invitation to connect.
Throughout the summit, attendees can expect a mix of collaborative sessions, networking opportunities, leadership discussions, team-building experiences, and opportunities to explore Chicago together.
Additional details will be shared as plans are finalized.
Coming Together
Team Building Experiences
Curated activities that bring colleagues closer.
Coming Together
Group Activities
Shared moments designed for the whole team.
Coming Together
Networking Opportunities
Space to meet, reconnect, and start something new.
Coming Together
Chicago Experiences
Time to explore the city together.
06 — Dress & Media
Looking the part.
Media Coverage
Professional photography and videography will take place throughout the summit. Content captured during the event may be used for:
- Company marketing
- Recruiting initiatives
- Internal communications
- Social media
- Future event promotion
Summit Attire
Business casual, camera-friendly.
Recommended
- — Business casual
- — Professional appearance
- — Solid colors preferred
- — Minimal patterns
- — Camera-friendly clothing
Please Avoid
- — Large logos
- — Visible branding
- — Shirts with slogans or text
- — Busy patterns
- — Neon colors
- — Distracting graphics
Team Activities
Additional attire guidance will be provided once activities are finalized.
Details Coming Soon
What Photographs Best
A simple palette goes a long way.
Navy
Black
Gray
White
Earth Tones
Jewel Tones
07 — The People
Meet the team.
A complete employee directory with headshots and contact information will be available closer to the summit.
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08 — Questions
Frequently asked.
Employees may fly into either O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Midway International Airport (MDW).
SGS covers one round-trip coach airfare and hotel accommodations for Thursday and Friday nights.
Yes. A discounted nightly rate of $289 is available, subject to availability.
Approval is required before booking. Reach out to Loida Howell prior to confirming any ticket above this threshold.
Additional details will be shared closer to the event. The tentative outline is published in the Schedule section above.
Yes. Professional photo and video coverage will occur throughout the summit and may be used in marketing, recruiting, and internal communications.
Business casual attire is recommended for summit sessions — solid colors, minimal patterns, and camera-friendly fabrics. Additional activity-specific guidance will be shared later.