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27 Weeks until the Exposition

27 Weeks until the Exposition

Presentation Updates This week we began adding details of our presentations, panels, workshops, and other activities to the Program Page, starting with . . . The Spirits of the Second City More presentation details are added each week Click here to see more of the...

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28 Weeks until the Exposition

28 Weeks until the Exposition

Lurking in the Shadows . . . Many plots and schemes are unfolding in the shadows of the Exposition, and very soon we shall be able to shed some light on all the delights and dangers that you can expect in April 2024! Exhibitor Updates We continue to announce the...

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32 Weeks until the Exposition

32 Weeks until the Exposition

A Fortnight's Dream It's been a slow couple of slumbering weeks with the Exposition planning, but things are moving forward and we are working on making this next one the best Steampunk convention that Chicago has ever seen! This month, and future months, we shall...

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34 Weeks until the Exposition

34 Weeks until the Exposition

The Mysterious House of Spades The 1893 Exposition drew more than 27 million people over the course of its six month run . . . with that many people passing through one spot it was a prime target for pickpockets, scam artists, and other unsavory types. Many of you...

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35 Weeks until the Exposition

35 Weeks until the Exposition

Radio Silence . . . Please forgive the fact that roughly a month has gone by since the last weekly update, but I (Jason) fell seriously ill for a few weeks after catching a respiratory bacterial infection on an international flight (despite wearing a mask for almost...

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