Q101 cares and we are reaching our to our listeners in an effort to shed more light on community involvement. If you are involved with or know about a community event or charity, please let us know and fill out the submission form below. Must be a community based effort. Please include link to a website or social media post for verification. Submissions will be reviewed and posted if approved. Thank you for being part of the Q101 CARES Community.
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Mumford & Sons will be stopping to see us here in Chicago on Wednesday, October 8th in support of their fifth album Rushmere. Hit the link above for your tickets in!
Thursday Night Football Club at Heroes West Sports Grill
Get ready, Chicago!
We’re continuing our Thursday Night Football Club, brought to you by Q101 and Circa Sports IL!
Join the Q101 crew at Heroes West Sports Grill in Joliet, located at 1530 Commerce Lane on Thursday, October 9th.
Brian Phillips will be broadcasting live from 3 PM to 7 PM. Stick around after the show to watch the night’s big game with us!
We’ll be taking over different spots across Chicagoland every Thursday, turning your favorite local hangouts into the best place to catch all the gridiron action. Join us for live broadcasts, a chance to win exclusive prizes, and to be part of the best football club in the city.
Passport to Prizes
Bring back your Thursday Night Football “Sportsbook Passport” or start by picking up our exclusive “Sportsbook Passport” at your first event. Get your passport stamped at every event! By the end of the season, if you collect 6 to 10 stamps, you’ll score a major reward, including a custom Q101 hoodie for those who hit the top tier. It’s our way of thanking you for being a part of the crew.
Giveaways and Good Times
We’ve got a ton of giveaways to make every Thursday unforgettable. Get in on the action for your chance to win a custom apparel from one of the teams playing that night, plus concert tickets, custom football swag, and more. Come hang out with the Q101 crew and see how Circa Sports IL brings the excitement of the world’s largest sportsbook in Las Vegas right here to Illinois. It’s an experience that’s all about the fun, the fans, and the football.
Finger Eleven, the alternative rock band from Ontario, and one of the best-selling Canadian bands of all time, have released a series of consecutive hit albums and become among the greatest live bands to ever emerge from the great White North. Finger Eleven has hits including “One Thing”, “Paralyzer”, “Together Right”, “Good Times” and so many more!
Hit the link above to catch them at Des Plaines Theatre!
Q101’s Thursday Night Football Club at Hopsmith Tavern!
Get ready, Chicago!
We’re continuing our Thursday Night Football Club, brought to you by Q101 and Circa Sports IL!
Join the Q101 crew at Hopsmith Tavern, located at 15 W Division St in Chicago, on Thursday, October 16th. The excitement kicks off with our live broadcast from 3 PM to 7 PM!
The Details
Date: Thursday, October 16th
Live Broadcast Time: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Game Time: Stick around after the broadcast to watch the night’s big game!
Location: Hopsmith Tavern
Address: 15 W Division St, Chicago, IL
Live Broadcast & The Game
Brian Phillips will be broadcasting live on Q101 from 3 PM to 7 PM! Be part of the radio show action and then settle in to watch the game with the crew!
We’re taking over a different spot across Chicagoland every Thursday, turning your favorite local hangouts into the best place to catch all the gridiron action. Join us for the live broadcast, a chance to win exclusive prizes, and to be part of the best football club in the city.
Passport to Prizes
Bring back your Thursday Night Football “Sportsbook Passport” or start by picking up our exclusive passport at this event. Get your passport stamped at every event! By the end of the season, if you collect 6 to 10 stamps, you’ll score a major reward, including a custom Q101 hoodie for those who hit the top tier. It’s our way of thanking you for being a part of the crew.
Giveaways and Good Times
Join us between 3 PM and 7 PM for a ton of giveaways to make the evening unforgettable. Get in on the action for your chance to win a custom apparel from one of the teams playing that night, plus concert tickets, custom football swag, and more. Come hang out with the Q101 crew and see how Circa Sports IL brings the excitement of the world’s largest sportsbook in Las Vegas right here to Illinois. It’s an experience that’s all about the fun, the fans, and the football.
We’ll see you at Hopsmith Tavern on October 16th – the fun starts at 3 PM!
Win Guaranteed Entry to the All Time Low Pop-Up Show!
Don’t miss your chance to secure your entry to the super-popular All Time Low Pop-Up Show on November 1st at 115 Bourbon Street!
Join Brian Haddad and Q101 at the Metro by T-Mobile at 1727 W Algonquin Rd, Mount Prospect, IL on Friday, October 17th, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM for your shot at Guaranteed Entry Tickets!
Here’s How to Win:
Be On-Site! You must be physically present at the Metro by T-Mobile location to enter.
Winner Every 15 minutes! We’ll be picking lucky winners consistently throughout the two-hour event, giving you multiple chances to score that coveted guaranteed entry pass.
Need a New Phone or Upgrade?
While you’re there, stop inside the store! If you activate a new line with Metro by T-Mobile, you’ll score a FREE Q101 hoodie! Get a great deal on a phone or plan and walk away with some exclusive Q101 swag.
Mark your calendar and don’t miss this opportunity of picking up some guaranteed entry passes for the All Time Low Pop-Up Show!
Q101 and Circa Sports IL: Thursday Night Football Club
We’re continuing our Thursday Night Football Club, brought to you by Q101 and Circa Sports IL!
Join the Q101 crew at Sebastian’s Ale and Whiskey House, located at 8900 Fairview Ave in Brookfield, IL, on Thursday, October 23rd.
Brian Phillips will be broadcasting live from 3 PM to 7 PM. Stick around after the show to watch the night’s big game with us!
We’ll be taking over different spots across Chicagoland every Thursday, turning your favorite local hangouts into the best place to catch all the gridiron action. Join us for live broadcasts, a chance to win exclusive prizes, and to be part of the best football club in the city.
Passport to Prizes
Bring back your Thursday Night Football “Sportsbook Passport” or start by picking up our exclusive “Sportsbook Passport” at your first event. Collect all ten stamps by the end of the season by attending our weekly broadcasts, and you’ll score a custom Q101 hoodie. Can’t make all 10? We’ll be rewarding 6-10 event stamps during the season. It’s our way of thanking you for being a part of the crew.
Giveaways and Good Times
We’ve got a ton of giveaways to make every Thursday unforgettable. Get in on the action for your chance to win a custom apparel from one of the teams playing that night, plus concert tickets, custom football swag, and more. Come hang out with the Q101 crew and see how Circa Sports IL brings the excitement of the world’s largest sportsbook in Las Vegas right here to Illinois. It’s an experience that’s all about the fun, the fans, and the football.