This week, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Government Affairs team will be heading to Chicago with thousands of politicos, elected officials, and other advocacy groups for the 2024 Democratic National Convention (DNC). On August 20, 2024, the PCA will host a special cigar reception in collaboration with Drew Estate at Up Down Cigar (1550 N. Wells St., Chicago, IL 60610) from 6-9 p.m. The organizers are grateful to PCA member Phil Ledbetter for hosting this important political and social gathering.
This event will feature a selection of premium cigars, local food favorites, and beverages ranging from beer to bourbon. Advanced RSVP is required for entry and/or convention badge. Click here to register to attend this event.
For those traveling to Chicago for the DNC or any other reasons, PCA encourages you to check out the following retail members in the area:
Biggs Mansion
1150 N Dearborn St.
Chicago, IL 60610-2720
Binny’s #11 – Chicago, IL (Lakeview)
3000 N Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60657-5206
Binny’s #16 – Chicago, IL (Grand Ave)
213 W Grand Ave.
Chicago, IL 60654-7673
Binny’s #22 – Chicago, IL (South Loop)
1132 S Jefferson St.
Chicago, IL 60607-4426
Binny’s #24 – Chicago, IL (Lincoln Park)
1720 N Marcey St.
Chicago, IL 60614-4819
Blue Havana Chicago
1815 W Wilson Ave.
Chicago, IL 60640-5203
Groove Cigar Lounge
8615 S Stony Island Ave
Chicago, IL 60617-2736
Hubbard State Cigar Shop
6 W Hubbard St.
Chicago, IL 60654-6253
Iwan Ries & Co.
19 S. Wabash Ave.
Chicago, IL 60603-3023
Jack Schwartz Importer
141 W. Jackson Blvd
Chicago, IL 60604-2992
Legendary Cigars
5721 S Wentworth Ave., Ste. Front
Chicago, IL 60621-4062
Norwood Royal Cigars
6046 N Northwest Hwy
Chicago, IL 60631-2518
Ralph’s Cigars
1154 W Taylor St.
Chicago, IL 60607-4213
The Clayton Cigars
212 N. Canal St.
Chicago, IL 60606-1268
Trading Post Tobacco & Cigars
5510 W Devon Ave.
Chicago, IL 60646-4021
Up Down Cigar
1550 N Wells St.
Chicago, IL 60610-1308
Windy City Cigar Lounge
4310 S Prairie Ave.
Chicago, IL 60653-3206
Casa De Montecristo – Countryside (HQ)
1332 W 55th St.Countryside, IL 60525-6541
(17.5 Miles from Chicago)
Binny’s #05 – Elmwood Park, IL
7330 W North Ave.
Elmwood Park, IL 60707-4235
(12.3 Miles from Chicago)
Binny’s #31 – Evergreen Park, IL
3447 W 95th St.
Evergreen Park, IL 60805-2205
(15.1 Miles from Chicago)
Smokey Bear Inc.
8701 S Kedzie Ave.
Evergreen Park, IL 60805-1025
(15.1 Miles from Chicago)
Binny’s #14 – McHenry, IL
4610 W. Elm St.
McHenry, IL 60050-4015
(11.9 Miles from Chicago)
Tobacco City
3281 W. 115th St.
Merrionette Park, IL 60803-4555
(19.1 Miles from Chicago)
Binny’s #01 – Skokie, IL
8935 N Milwaukee Ave.
Niles, IL 60714-1736
(15.4 Miles from Chicago)
Binny’s #18 – Niles, IL
8935 N Milwaukee Ave.
Niles, IL 60714-1736
(15.4 Miles from Chicago)
Binny’s Beverage Depot (HQ)
8935 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Niles, IL 60714-1736
(15.4 Miles from Chicago)
Old Chicago Tobacco (Rocky Patel Cigar Lounge)
4300 N Harlem Ave.
Norridge, IL 60706-1213
(15.5 Miles from Chicago)
Binny’s #32 – Oak Brook, IL
1500 16th St.
Oak Brook, IL 60523-1319
(19.2 Miles from Chicago)
Cigar Oasis OP – Oak Park, IL
6557 North Ave.
Oak Park, IL 60302-1020
(8.8 Miles from Chicago)
Binny’s #10 – River Grove, IL
3121 Thatcher Ave.
River Grove, IL 60171-1005
(14.5 Miles from Chicago)
Big Mike’s Cigars
8016 Lincoln Ave.
Skokie, IL 60077-3610
(15.6 Miles from Chicago)
8 to 8 Cigars
300 E Saint Charles Rd
Villa Park, IL 60181-2420
(19.9 Miles from Chicago)
Ultimate Cigar Lounge & Hookah
137 E North Ave., Unit A
Villa Park, IL 60181-1216
(19.9 Miles from Chicago)
Binny’s #06 – Willowbrook, IL
6920 Kingery Hwy
Willowbrook, IL 60527-2201
(21.3 Miles from Chicago)
Cigary International, Inc.
139 Skokie Blvd
Wilmette, IL 60091-3055
(17.2 Miles from Chicago)
If your lounge or shop is not listed and you want to join the PCA to be featured in future PCA content, please contact Lisa Sigler at [email protected].