STC Chicago Contest Winners


At-a-Glance Photo Contest Winners and Prizes

Contestants in the At-a-Glance Photo Contest are eligible to win only one prize within any one 12-month period. We notify the winner via email and post the winner's name here, on our blog.

2018


November | TBD
Question | What two famous characters are always the grand marshals of the Magnificent Mile of Lights parade? 
Answer | TBD

2016

March | Katherine Obmascik
Answer: Patron Saint of Ireland

February | Anna Salamacha
Answer: Hamlet

January | Lise Bible
Answer: 23 inches

2015

December | Linda Kelley
Answer: Auditorium Theatre

November | Mandy Morgan
Answer: Millennium Park

October | MaryKay Grueneberg
Answer: China

September | Paula Ludmann
Answer: Duke Ellington

August | Josee Martens
Answer: Michael Hayden

July | Cynthia Robison
Answer: Taste of Chicago

June | Tina Wright-Charchek
Answer: Ravinia

May | Greg Ryba
Answer: Robie house

April | Jim Bauman
Answer: Macy's Flower Show

March | No winner

February | Kathy Obmascik
Answer: Friendship

January | Paul Lockwood
Answer: 50 years

2014

December | Sharon Merwin
Answer: 7.5 short tons

November | Anna Salamacha
Answer: George Renninger

October | Linda Kelley
Answer: Columbus Day Parade

September | Jim Jones
Answer: Chicago Historical Society, Chicago History Museum

August | Camie Goffi
Answer: Lincoln Park

July | Betsy Maaks
Answer: 333 miles

June | Lise Bible
Answer: Blues Festival

May | No winner

April | Penelope Perkins
Answer: Garfield Park Conservatory

March | Josee Martens
Answer: d) beating drums

February | No winner
Answer: Necco

January | Don Richie
Answer: -27 degree Fahrenheit

2013

December | Paul Lockwood
Answer: Blue Spruce

November | Sharon Merwin
Answer: We would've accepted any outdoor ice skating rinks within Chicago's city limits, but Sharon provided Mt Greenwood Park and Midway Plaisance Park

October 2013 | Cynthia Robison
Answer: The Chicago Marathon

September 2013 | No winner

August 2013 | No winner

July 2013 | Francis Bao
Answer: Taste of Chicago

June 2013| John Hartigan
Answer: Jay Pritzker Pavillion

May 2013 | Elizabeth Langston
Answer: Willis Tower, Trump Tower, Aon Center

April 2013 | Greg Ryba
Answer: 2 times

March 2013 | Margaret Dawn
Answer: Stephen Bailey

February 2013 | James Bauman
Answer: 1 billion

January 2013 | Josée Martens
Answer: Midway Airport

2012

December 2012 | Lise Bible
Answer: Christkindlmart

November 2012 | Paul Lockwood
Answer: BP Pedestrian Bridge

October 2012 | Leslie Stompor
Answer: Navy Pier Ferris Wheel

September 2012 | Sharon Merwin
Answer: Roy Lichtenstein, A Retrospective

August 2012 | Peter Wagner
Answer: The Taste of Chicago

July 2012 | No Winner
Answer: DuSable Harbor

June 2012 | Tanya Oplanic
Answer: Willis Tower Skydeck, The Ledge

May 2012 | No Winner
Answer: Hyatt Regency Chicago, 2001

April 2012 | Paula Ludmann
Answer: House of Blues

March 2012 | No Winner

February 2012 | Margaret Dawn
Answer: Hyatt Regency O'Hare

January 2012 | Bob Slocum
Answer: Northern Illinois University

2011

January 2011 | No Winner
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Museum of Contemporary Art

February 2011 | No Winner
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: New Orleans Street Bridge

March 2011 | John Hartigan
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Elk Grove Village, Illinois

April 2011 | Chris Miszkiewicz
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Sacramento's Tower Bridge

May 2011 | Jennifer McGuire
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: The California State Capital Building

June 2011 | Pete Wagner
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Rosemont Theatre

July 2011 | No Winner
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Union League Club

August 2011 | No Winner
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: "What is Montrose Harbor?"

September 2011 | No Winner
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: The intersection of Randolph Street and LaSalle Boulevard

October 2011 | Paul Lockwood
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

November 2011 | Kathy Zaininger
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Marshall Field's building (now the Macy's building)

December 2011 | No winner


2010

January 2010 | Chris Miszkiewicz
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Max Palevsky Residential Commons on the Hyde Park Campus of the University of Chicago

March 2010 | John Hartigan
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Media Production Center at Columbia College Chicago

April 2010 | No Winner
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: 333 Wacker Drive

May 2010 | Paula Luddman
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Dallas Skyline

June 2010 | Pete Wagner
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: The Adler Planetarium

July 2010 | Sharon Merwin
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: University Center

August 2010 | Paul Lockwood
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Navy Pier

September 2010 | Tanya Oplanic
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Lake Street Bridge

October 2010 | Greg Ryba
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Harold Washington Library

November 2010 | Tom Lunde
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Aqua Tower

December 2010 | Kathy Zaininger
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Lake Shore Drive


2009

January 2009 | Jim Jones
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Grant Park South, East Congress Plaza, or East Congress Parkway

February 2009 | John Hartigan
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Cancer Survivors' Memorial on East Randolph Street

March 2009 | Tom Lunde
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Chicago Skyway Toll Booth Sign

April 2009 | Kathy A. Zaininger
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: CNA Insurance Plaza

May 2009 | Ruth Narrod
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Helmut Jahn's United Terminal at O’Hare

June 2009 | Donna Clearly
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Tiffany Dome at Preston Bradley Hall, Chicago Cultural Center

July 2009 | Beth Lisberg Najberg
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Lobby, Roosevelt University

September 2009 | No Winner
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Osaka Garden, Jackson Park

November 2009 | Veronica Seiyz
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Modern Wing of the Art Institute of Chicago

December 2009 | Lise Bible
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: BP Bridge at Millennium Park


2008

January 2008 | Robert Galvin
Book: Career Distinction: Stand Out by Building Your Brand
Correct Answer: Carson Pirie Scott Building Façade by Adler and Sullivan

February 2008 | No winner
STC Coffee Mug
Correct Answer: the north façade of the University of Chicago's Gerald C. Ratner Athletics Center

March 2008 | Marjorie Webb
$25 Gift Certificate to Weber Grill Restaurant
Correct Answer: The Rookery Building

April 2008 | Deb Ostreicher
STC Coffee Mug
Correct Answer: "12151791," a two-story sculpture located in the main lobby of the McCormick Tribune Freedom Museum

May 2008 | Hiatus

June 2008 | Paula Luddman
One complimentary ticket to Web Content 2008
Correct Answer: Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park

July 2008 | Hiatus

August 2008 | James Goldsmith
STC Coffee Mug
Correct Answer: Bob Newhart statue at Navy Pier

September 2008 | No Winner
STC Tote Bag
Correct Answer: Intersection of E. South Water & Michigan Avenue

October 2008 | Apryl Cox Jackson
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: Man on a Bench by George Segal, located at IIT Campus

November 2008 | Elizabeth Burke
STC Coffee Mug
Correct Answer: The Shedd Aquarium

December 2008 | Paul Lockwood
$20 Gift Card from Amazon.com
Correct Answer: The Fisher Building. Charles Atwood, Architect


2007

December 2007 | Veronica Seiyz
$25 Gift Certificate to Lettuce Entertain You Restaurant
Correct Answer: The McCormick Tribune Campus Center on the campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology

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