OUR MISSION

CIAP is Chicago’s premier Italian-American networking organization
dedicated to promoting Italian business, culture, language and lifestyle.
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Promote Italian Lifestyle

through the communication and celebration of Italian culture, traditions, cuisine, language and much more.

Support Local Businesses

by creating networking and collaborative opportunities for our Italian professionals and business owners.

Connect Lovers of Italy

by hosting events where Italians, Italian-Americans and Italophiles can create personal and professional relationships.

Stay in the loop!

By providing your name and email you will get CIAP's latest news and events.

A word from our Founder

Salvatore J. Sciacca | salvatore@chicagolanditalians.com

Welcome to the Chicagoland Italian American Professionals.
CIAP is the Chicago based organization dedicated to facilitating professional networking for all Italians, Italian Americans and Italophiles.  

By being a member, we help you offer the highest quality, most unique products/services on the market today. We put lots of care and attention in building a strong relationship with you, your family and your business. 
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At CIAP, we love and respect our Italian backgrounds and culture and encourage you to participate in promoting Italian businesses, traditions, language and lifestyle.

We look forward seeing you at our next event.

Events for Italian Lifestyle & Professional Relationships

​Our events are designed to support local professionals and businesses and cultivate Italian cultures.
You have the opportunity to attend, sponsor, and/or host an event.

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Memberships

Become a member and get CIAP features and benefits for you and your business.

Young Professional Membership (Taormina Plan)

$150.00
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Individual Membership (Roma Plan)

$275.00
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Student Membership (Firenze Plan)

$100.00
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Senior Citizen Membership (Pisa Plan)

$100.00
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Business Membership (1 to 5 employees) - Siena Plan

$500.00
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Business Membership (6 to 24 employees) - Venezia Plan

$1,000.00
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Business Membership (25+ employees) - Lago De Como Plan

$1,500.00
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CIAP, where Chicagoland Italian American Professionals connect!

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Latest News:

  • WINE DOWN WEDNESDAY is almost here! Join us and tell us all about your stories and successes this month.
  • Get the chance to be GUEST SPEAKER at our weekly CIAP Breakfast Meeting. To reserve a date, e-mail jolean@chicagolanditalians.com 
  • Volunteer to be part of our YOUNG PROFESSIONALS Committee. To learn more, e-mail our secretary at loredana@chicagolanditalians.com