We're doing a G I V E A W A Y!! During our Meet Madison event on Saturday May 11 from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.! Come meet our small biz owners on Madison Row! Follow the rules below to be entered to W I N a gift basket from the magnificent businesses on Madison Row.

Register here: meetmadisonrow.eventbrite.com.

Basket is a $2,695 value. Good luck to all of our lovely followers who continue to support us! See all participating biz's in the details below

1. FOLLOW the business 

2. POST a picture with the business owner (they'll be wearing a Meet Madison t-shirt) & share to your feed or story

3. TAG the business, @madisonrowchi, and use #meetmadisonrow

4. VISIT all 19 businesses & get 19 extra entries-- FOR A TOTAL OF 38 ENTRIES!!

One grand prize winner will be randomly selected. All posts must be uploaded by 7 p.m. CST on 5/11. Winners will be announced on Monday, May 13 on @madisonrowchi story. For every business you post about you are permitted one entry. Winners must be 21+ of age.

Business Participating and their prizes:

Smitten Boutique-- $100 gift card

The Fig Tree-- $50 gift card

Madison Vine and Wines-- bottle of wine and craft beer

9Round West Loop-- one month unlimited & hand wraps

VITAHL Medical Aesthetics-- Laser Genesis/ Laser Facial

Monteverde Restaurant & Pastificio-- $100 gift card

Town Cutler-- $50 gift card

MyEyeDr-- $150 gift card

Hero Coffee Bar-- Bag of barrel aged coffee & Hero swag

Pillars-- Cubs or White Sox Hometown Hoodie

Pure Barre-- 1 month of unlimited classes

Cone-- $50 gift card

Ciao! Cafe & Wine Lounge-- wine tasting for two at Ciao!

Century 21 S.G.R., Inc.-- Century 21 swag & market analysis

The CryoBar-- 3 pack of Cryo Freezes

Tribeca Boutique-- $75 gift card

Club Pilates West Loop-- 5 pack of of classes

Luxe on Madison-- Smart Watch Series 4

MAD Social-- $100 gift card

Official Rules:

1. DESCRIPTION OF THE GIVEAWAY: This giveaway will accept entries from May 11, 2019, 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM CT. The Sponsor’s computer system is the official time-keeping device for the giveaway. A total of one prize will be awarded. Limit of one (1) entry per photo with a business owner during the giveaway. If you take a photo with all 19 participating businesses you will be entered twice for a total of 38 entries. Odds of winning shall depend on the number of eligible entries received during the giveaway period. No purchase necessary.

2. SPONSOR: The giveaway is being sponsored and administered by the West Central Association.

3. ELIGIBILITY: The giveaway is ONLY open to people who are at least 21 years of age or older at time of entry. Void where prohibited by law.

4. AGREEMENT TO OFFICIAL RULES: Participation in the giveaway constitutes entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of these Official Rules. Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling, as determined by the Sponsor, all requirements set forth herein. Incomplete entries will not be accepted and will be automatically rejected. Entries generated by script, macro or other automated means and entries by any means which, in the opinion of the Sponsor, are intended to subvert the entry process will be void. All entries and any requested information or forms become the property of the Sponsor, and none will be acknowledged or returned.

5. No third party entry or entry through giveaway service permitted. Any individual who attempts or otherwise encourages, directly or indirectly, the entry of multiple or false contact information under multiple identities, multiple email accounts, or uses any device or artifice to enter or encourage, directly or indirectly, multiple or false entries, as determined by the Sponsor, will be disqualified. If, in the Sponsor’s opinion, there is any suspected or actual evidence of electronic or non-electronic tampering with any portion of the giveaway, or if a computer virus, bug, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical difficulties, or failures compromise or corrupt or affect the administration, integrity, security, fairness, or proper conduct of the giveaway, and/or the giveaway is not capable of being conducted as described in these Official Rules, the Sponsor shall have the right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process and to void any entries submitted fraudulently, and/or to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the giveaway, and conduct a random drawing to select the prize winner from all non-suspect entries received prior to action taken, or as otherwise deemed fair and appropriate by the Sponsor. If the giveaway is cancelled, modified, suspended or terminated, notice will be posted on this Site. The Sponsor reserves the right to prosecute any fraudulent entries to the fullest extent of the law. At the Sponsor’s sole discretion, giveaway winner may be disqualified at any time.

6. WINNER SELECTION/NOTIFICATION: Random drawings through an app will be conducted at the conclusion of the giveaway Period. Only those who used #meetmadisonrow will qualify. Drawing Date: The Drawing Date is Monday, May 13, 2019. The Drawings will be conducted using a software program to randomly select the winner from the total amount of submitted entries. The potential prize winner will be contacted via Instagram. The potential prize winner will be subject to final verification by the Sponsor. The Sponsor’s decision with respect to the prize winner and other matters pertaining to the giveaway shall be final and binding without any right of appeal. All posts must be uploaded by 7 p.m. CST on 5/11. Prize winner will be required to provide proof of age and eligibility, within ten (10) days of receipt of prize notification. If the potential winner is unable to be contacted or if the winner fails to respond by the specified date or if a winner fails to comply with any of the requirements, his/her prize will be forfeited and an alternate winner shall be selected. By entering into the giveaway, all entrants grant the Sponsor and its designee a perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, broadcast, publish and otherwise use entrant’s name, photograph, image, likeness, biography, voice, address of residence, statements regarding the Sweepstakes, and/or video for advertising, promotional and/or any other purpose in any and all media now or hereafter devised worldwide in perpetuity without additional compensation, notification or permission, unless prohibited by law. The odds of winning a prize depend upon the number of eligible entries received.

7. PRIZES:

   One gift basket with 19 prizes will be awarded to one winner.

   The approximate aggregate retail value of all the prize is $2695.00. Any valuation of the prize(s) stated above is based on available information provided to the Sponsor and the value of any prize awarded to a winner may be reported for tax purposes as required by law. The winners will be responsible for all taxes (federal, state, local and/or income).

   Lost or stolen prize will not be replaced. No assignment, transfer, conversion to cash or cash redemption or substitution of the prize is permitted, except the Sponsor reserves the right to substitute the prize with a prize of comparable or greater value should the prize become unavailable. The prize is solely for personal use and may not be used in conjunction with any other promotion. All prize details are at the sole discretion of the Sponsor. Other restrictions apply. The winners agree to accept the prize “as is”, and entrants hereby acknowledge that the Sponsor has neither made nor is in any manner responsible or liable for any warranty, representation, or guarantee, express or implied, in fact or in law, relative to the prize, including express warranties (if any) provided exclusively by a prize supplier that are sent along with the prize. Each entrant acknowledges that the Sponsor shall not be required under any circumstances to award more prizes than the number of available prizes as set out in these Official Rules.

8. GENERAL CONDITIONS: By entering, entrants warrant and represent that entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules (including all eligibility requirements) and the decisions of the Sponsor and Sponsor’s appointed agents, which shall be final and binding in all respects. By entering into the giveaway, each entrant agrees to release, discharge and forever hold harmless any and all claims against the Sponsor and its affiliates (including without limitation its parent, sister and subsidiary companies, partnerships and other commercial entities), its advertising and promotion agencies and any other person directly connected with the production and distribution of or the supply of goods or services in connection with the giveaway (collectively, with the Sponsor, hereinafter referred to as the “Released Parties”) and their respective shareholders, from any and all claims, actions, damages, demands, manner of actions, causes of action, suits, debts, duties, accounts, bonds, covenants, warranties, indemnities, claims over, contracts and liabilities of whatever nature or kind arising out of, or in connection with, the entrant’s participation or attempted participation in the giveaway, compliance or non-compliance with these Official Rules and the delivery, non-delivery, acceptance, use, misuse or non-use of the prize and, if selected as a potential winner, to sign and deliver any requested information or form before receiving his/her prize.

   The Released Parties are not responsible or liable for:

   (a) any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by entrants, non-authorized human intervention, printing errors or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the giveaway;

   (b) technical failures of any kind including, but not limited to, malfunctions, interruptions, or disconnections in phone lines, network hardware or software, cable, satellite, cellular tower, or Internet service provider;

   (c) bugs, viruses, worms, unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process or the giveaway or any other causes which impair the fairness, integrity or administration of the giveaway (in such event, the Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole option, to modify, terminate or suspend the giveaway);

   (d) typographical, printing, network, mechanical, electronic, technical, human or other errors or malfunctions of any kind relating to or in connection with the giveaway including, without limitation, errors or problems which occur in the administration of the giveaway, the processing of entries, the announcement of the prizes or other errors in these Official Rules or in any other giveaway-related materials;

   (e) any liability, loss, injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from entrant’s participation in the giveaway or receipt, use or misuse of any prize; or

   (f) lost, incomplete, late, misdirected, garbled, undelivered, incomplete, stolen, or mutilated transactions, subscriptions or entries; or garbled, lost, misrouted or scrambled transmissions. (If for any reason an entrant’s entry is confirmed to have been erroneously deleted, lost, or otherwise destroyed or corrupted, entrant’s sole remedy is another entry in the giveaway.)

   THE PARTIES AGREE, ACKNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTAND THAT THE SPONSOR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR LOST PROFIT DAMAGES. THE PARTIES AGREE, ACKNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTAND THAT THE SPONSOR’S TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY FOR ANY MATTER ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THE GIVEAWAY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR UNDER ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT OF THE ACTUAL OUT-OF-POCKET COSTS INCURRED BY ENTRANT ASSOCIATED WITH ENTERING THE GIVEAWAY.

   ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL TO UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE GIVEAWAY IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES AND OTHER REMEDIES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. All applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. Void where prohibited by law.

9. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES. THE GIVEAWAY AND PRIZES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

10. DISPUTES: Except where prohibited by law, entrants agree that:

(a) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with the giveaway or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action;

(b) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering the giveaway, and in no event shall any entrant be entitled to obtain attorneys’ fees or other legal costs;

(c) under no circumstances will entrants be permitted to obtain awards for, and entrants hereby waive, to the extent permitted by applicable law, all rights to claim indirect, punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased; and

(d) all issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of the entrants and the Released Parties in connection with the giveaway, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinios, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of Illinois or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Illinois.