FAQs

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I received my Save the Date, but how do I confirm my attendance?

Answer

The Save the Dates will be followed by a formal invitation in a few months. You will be able to RSVP on our wedding website once those have been sent!

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When do I need to confirm my attendance by?

Answer

We would love to hear from you as soon as possible! All RSVPs must be received by August 7th. Our venue requires a firm head count to prepare for a wonderful evening of celebration!

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Do you have any hotel recommendations?

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Yes! We encourage you to stay at Union League Club of Chicago, where we’ve reserved a room block. If you prefer to stay elsewhere, we hope you will choose a hotel in the Loop neighborhood or the River North neighborhood of Chicago. To reserve a ULCC room using our room block please visit https://rooms.ulcc.org/ and use our group code: 338672 or call 1-800-443-0578 or 312-427-7800 and indicate you are with the Sweeten/Allen wedding block.

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Is there a dress code?

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We request that you dress formally for our wedding. Suits and mid-length or floor-length gowns are preferred.

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Who should I contact if I have a question the week of the wedding?

Answer

Please contact the Wedding Coordinator, Anya Chander, at 832-723-4596, or the Maid of Honor, Emma Talbot, at 512-297-1825.

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Is there parking available for the ceremony?

Answer

Yes, free covered parking is provided for wedding guests in the 311 West Illinois building, just east of Assumption Catholic Church. The parking entrance is on Franklin Street. We encourage you to get there by 2:30pm if you intend to drive yourself!

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Is there parking available for the reception?

Answer

Parking is available for a fee. Union League Club of Chicago offers self-parking options nearby or valet parking.