Discussions from Illinois Planning

My FH and I have a reception budget of $6000 and we are in Bolingbrook, Illinois. We are paying for our entire wedding ourselves. And don't have the ability to get help for it financially. We...

Hello! I’m looking for places to go shopping for lingerie. I was hoping to take two of my closest gals with me for some opinions, but not sure where to go. Or is there an online shop where I could...

Is anyone with a wedding date on September cancelling their wedding?

I'm coming in from out of town to take my daughter dress shopping. Her budget is 1500 and we are trying to find the best places to go in the Chicago suburbs, she lives in the city. All suggestions...

Hi, I’m getting married in June 2020 and need a wedding videographer that has experience shooting a Pakistani/Indian style wedding. Please let me know if there are any good recommendations. I don’t...

Looking for recommendations for day of coordinators that are within my budget of no more than $1300 or so in the suburbs of Chicago. Wedding is in May 2021, would also be a perk if they start...

LADIES!! I am trying to decide which shop to order my wedding dress from. I have it all picked and these are the only 2 bridal shops around with my dress. I would like to hear any stories of...

We're getting married March 14 2020! Anyone else getting married in March?

Has anyone booked with George Street and not satisfied with their photos? I know they have photographers all over the U.S. but I’m specifically posting in IL because we hired a photographer from...

Has anyone had or is planning their wedding at Arrowhead Golf Club in Wheaton? Or has been to a wedding at the venue recently?

Hey everyone, we are looking for a vegan wedding cake that looks and tastes amazing!! Our venue is in Tinley Park Illinois and would love to have suggestions or recommendations for bakeries!! Thanks

Hello all, I am looking for a venue or a restaurant where we can have a vow renewal with only 20 people. We do not have a big budget as my husband is in the Army and I am a stay at home mom.

Hi everyone! My FH and I are looking for wedding venues in the west/northwest suburbs of Chicago or Lake Geneva/WI but most of the places are either too expensive or holds at least 120 people. We’re...

We are looking for a local photographer. Someone in the Chicago burbs who doesn’t cost an arm and a leg! We are having a barn wedding, super laid back and just fun! I don’t need a 3,000 photographer

Hi! We're estimating about 500 people for our henna night celebration and wanted to find a place that offers us to bring the alcohol and food. Other than Bristol Palace and the Holiday Inn in Skokie,...

How do you start planning a w0 year vow renewal

Has anybody done a rehearsal dinner or wedding event at Pinstripes? I am curious about pricing

My wedding date is October 8, 2021. I have been looking at a lot of venues. I am so lost and would love some advice. My fiancé and I were wanting to have soul food from a restaurant but then we still...

Hi! Been on the search for Catholic churches in the suburbs of Illinois. Considering churches that will allow you to have masses etc for over 2 hours. Thanks!

Hello! I am in need of a photographer for my wedding in the Chicago Suburbs (wheaton). Who have you used and loved? Would like two photographers for ceremony and reception, but only need one for...