‘You & Me & Chicago Women’s Expo’

Enter for your chance to win two tickets to the Chicago Ultimate Women’s Expo, September 12 – 13 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont!

You will get to see Judge Marilyn Milian of ‘The People’s Court’ as she gives her keynote speech on Saturday. Other keynote speakers during the event include Nancy Grace, Nene Leakes, as well as Melissa Gilbert and Jasmine Guy on Sunday.

Melissa Forman and Jeanne Sparrow will also lead the Q&A starting at 12:30 p.m.

This is a perfect girl’s getaway! Spend your weekend being pampered with spa treatments, massages and retail therapy. Enjoy endless shopping, samples and more at the Chicago Ultimate Women's Expo.

Relax and rejuvenate, explore a new interest, purchase a great find, connect with inspiring guest speakers and workshops. Indulge yourself with the very best in shopping, fashion, food, entertainment, cosmetics and travel.

Sweepstakes ends September 3, 12 PM.

Here's how to enter:

Now through Thursday, September 3 at noon, fill out the submission form to enter for your chance to win two tickets to the Chicago Ultimate Women’s Expo at the Donald E Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont on September 12-13, 2015! 50 winners will be selected at random from all eligible entries at the end of the sweepstakes period.


The Sweepstakes entry period has ended.

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Official Rules

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. By entering, each entrant accepts and agrees to be bound by these Official Rules. Failure to comply with these rules may result in disqualification.

SPONSOR. This Sweepstakes is sponsored by ‘WCIU, The U,’ 26 N. Halsted, Chicago, Illinois 60661 (the "Sponsor"), which is solely responsible for the conduct of this Sweepstakes. By participating in this Sweepstakes, all participants and prize winners agree that Chicago Ultimate Women’s Expo, their partnerships, subsidiaries and affiliates and each of such entities’ respective officers, directors, agents and employees are not responsible or liable for any injury, loss, illness, litigation or damage that may occur from participation in the Sweepstakes or acceptance, possession, use or misuse of prizes. In the event that any dispute arises regarding the meaning or interpretation of these official rules, participants agree that the dispute shall be resolved by applying the laws of Illinois and that it shall be resolved by and within the state or federal courts of that state.

ENTRY. A purchase is not required to enter or win two (2) tickets to Chicago Ultimate Women’s Expo on September 12-13, 2015 at the Donald E Stephens Convention Center (the “Prize”). ‘You & Me & Chicago Ultimate Women’s Expo Sweepstakes’ begins Monday, August 31, 2015 at 12:00 PM CDT and ends Thursday, Sept 3, 2015 at 12:00 PM CDT unless extended by ‘WCIU, The U.’ To enter the Sweepstakes, viewers must do so at WCIU.com and complete an online form to register. Only one (1) entry per person, per email address, per 24 hour period will be accepted (12AM-11:59PM). 50 winners will be randomly selected using a computer software winner selection tool from all eligible online entries.

Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, illegible, misdirected or mutilated entries, including due to technical/network failures, human error, or any other error or malfunction. Entry materials that have been tampered with or altered are void.

Entrants agree not to upload, post or transmit any materials which contain any computer viruses, Easter eggs, worms, Trojan Horses or other harmful component or programming routines that are intended to damage, detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously intercept or expropriate any system, data or personal information. Any attempt to deliberately damage any website or undermine the operation of the Sweepstakes is a violation of criminal and civil laws, and the Sponsor reserves the rights to seek damages from any person who makes such attempt(s).

Any questions regarding the number of entries submitted by an individual or authorized account holder of an e-mail address shall be determined by ‘WCIU, The U’ in its sole discretion, and ‘WCIU, The U’ reserves the right to disqualify any entries by persons determined to be tampering with or abusing any aspect of the Sweepstakes.

ELIGIBILITY. ‘You & Me & Chicago Ultimate Women’s Expo’ Sweepstakes is open to all legal residents of Illinois and Indiana who live in the Chicagoland television viewing area (as defined by A.C. Nielsen) and are 18 years of age or older. Employees of ‘WCIU, The U,’ their advertising agencies, consultants, franchisees, suppliers, (collectively, “Sweepstakes Parties”) are not eligible to enter or win, nor are such employees’ family members. In addition, individuals who share a common household with an employee of a Sweepstakes Party or who are in any kind of domestic relationship or partnership with an employee of a Sweepstakes Party (e.g., boyfriends, girlfriends, fiancé, roommates) are not eligible to enter or win this Sweepstakes. Sponsor shall be the sole judge of what constitutes a domestic relationship or partnership in the event of a dispute.

PRIZES. 50 winners will be awarded two (2) tickets to Chicago Ultimate Women’s Expo, valued at $20. The first nine (9) winners selected will have the opportunity to meet Marilyn Milian with their guest during a meet and greet. Winners will be selected and notified on Thursday, Sept 3, 2015 at 12:30 PM CDT. Winners will be first notified via the email address on their entry, followed up by a phone call to the phone number listed on their entry. Odds of winning will be determined by the total number of correct eligible entries. Once notified, the winners will have until Tuesday, Sept 8, 2015 at 4 PM CDT to claim their Prize. If a winner fails to claim their Prize, it will result in the forfeiture of the Prize and a new drawing may be held from the remaining eligible entries at the discretion of ‘WCIU, The U.’ Prize Winner must possess a valid picture ID to claim their Prize.

PRIZE RESTRICTIONS & CONDITIONS. These Prizes are non-transferable. Tickets will be left at the door at the event. Prizes do not include alcohol. Prizes are subject to terms and conditions of the Prize provider and Sweepstakes Parties. There will be no substitute or cash redemption awarded to any Sweepstakes winners. All income and other taxes are the responsibility of the winners. By entering, the winners are consenting to the use of their name, likeness, and/or biographical information for advertising and promotional purposes without additional consideration, including any in studio appearances.

DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY. Winners are responsible for income and other taxes on the Prizes. Winners will be required to sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, Release of Liability, Publicity Release and Letter of Indemnification within three (3) business days of notification of being a winner. Failure to comply with the rules and conditions of the Sweepstakes may result in a forfeiture of Prize.

MISCELLANEOUS. The decisions made by ‘WCIU, The U,’ concerning any and all matters with respect to this promotion shall be final. In the event of a computer, telephone failure, or any other circumstances beyond the control of ‘WCIU, The U,’ where it becomes impracticable to award one or more prizes, ‘WCIU, The U,’ may, in its sole and absolute discretion, determine not to award any such Prize. This Sweepstakes is void where prohibited, penalized or otherwise restricted by law. A copy of these official Sweepstakes rules are available at the ‘WCIU, The U’ offices located at 26 N. Halsted, Chicago, IL or by writing to ‘WCIU, The U,’ ‘You & Me & Chicago Ultimate Women’s Expo’ – August ‘15,’ 26 N. Halsted, Chicago, IL 60661. Viewers can also find the official Sweepstakes rules at www.WCIU.com. If you wish to receive the name of Sweepstakes Prize Winners, you must send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to ‘You & Me & Chicago Ultimate Women’s Expo’ – August ‘15’ 26 N. Halsted, Chicago, IL 60661. ‘WCIU, The U’ must receive any request for the Winners’ names no later than November 20, 2015.