Looking for deals or discounts for your Illinois wedding? We’ve got them right here. The wedding photographers, caterers, videographers and so on that you find here have all been Certified By The Guide. That means we’ve asked dozens of people (other professionals who’ve worked with them and brides and grooms and mothers of the bride, etc.) for feedback on each one of them…and they passed with flying colors.
And the best part? The wedding vendors listed below all have a Special Offer on their page, letting brides know about a discounted package, service or other special.
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With all the info your guests need right at their fingertips, CalUp is the modern way to keep your wedding day coordinated and connected.
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Service: Wedding Limousines
With their competitive rates, impressive fleet of vehicles, and chauffeurs that industry professionals refer to as being “the best in the city,” Windy City Limousine & Bus is committed to…
Service: Wedding Elopement Packages
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High Mountain Weddings offers a stress-free, all-inclusive outdoor wedding package in the beautiful and scenic Lake Tahoe area. Whether it’s a summer lakefront wedding or a snowy winter celebration, Rev.…
Service: Wedding Coordinator / Wedding Planner
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Soirée Weddings & Events is a boutique event planning firm specializing in elegant downtown Chicago weddings. A self-proclaimed “hopeless romantic,” owner Tiffany Munster admits she’s a sucker for all things…
Service: Wedding Favors
Salty Sweet's mission is to rid the world of mediocre cookies. Melissa Cohen, baker extraordinaire, is committed to making the most magnificent cookies you'll ever eat. She uses the highest-quality…
Service: Wedding Makeup / Hair
Anomalie Beauty Agency provides luxury on-site hair styling and makeup artistry for weddings. Think of them as your own personal glam squad! Their mission is to make you feel comfortable,…
Service: Wedding Video
Old North Film Company creates wedding films that are both sentimental and cinematic—bringing the sights, sounds, and emotion of your wedding day back to life with their storytelling approach. We…
Service: Wedding Invitations
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Walk into their store at 3 Embarcadero Center in San Francisco, CA and you're in wedding stationery heaven. Floor-to-ceiling bookcases of wedding invitation samples fill the room, as well as…
Service: Wedding DJ / Entertainment / Music
Amy Yassinger, a professional vocalist and bandleader, established Yazz Jazz as a one-stop shop for all your wedding entertainment needs. She says, “Why not give clients the opportunity to have…
Service: Wedding Dresses / Accessories
The Dessy Group is pretty much a wedding industry staple. Founded in New York City in 1939, The Dessy Group got its start designing bridal veils and attendants headpieces! Today,…
Service: Wedding Honeymoons / Romantic Getaways
Weddings With Flair works closely with each couple to create one-of-a-kind vacation, honeymoon, and destination wedding packages with plenty of perks. Because no one wants to show up for their…
Service: Wedding Elopement Packages
A Beautiful Ceremony Napa Valley offers vineyard elopements in Wine Country for the wedding couple and up to two guests. Their elopement packages are perfect for the couple who desires…
Service: Wedding DJ / Entertainment / Music
Consistently voted one of the top wedding bands in Chicago, David Rothstein Music considers themselves experts at packing the dance floor. Their high-energy bands feature professional vocalists with a music…
Service: Wedding Favors
Freedom Bakery and Confections is all that you would wish for in a neighborhood bakeshop: Family owned and operated since 1975, they produce all of their gourmet wedding cakes, cupcakes,…
Service: Wedding Photography
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Bethany Fritz puts it quite simply: “Creative brides and grooms deserve a creative photographer; someone to provide beautiful and unique images that best represent you.” Bethany’s images are atypical, far…
Service: Wedding Coordinator / Wedding Planner
Weddings & Events Made Easy is a full-service event planning, design, and coordination company. Owner Lauren Doll says, "It's our goal to alleviate the stress of wedding planning by walking…
Service: Wedding Insurance
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WedSafe® offers two wedding insurance products that can be purchased individually or as a package that may help provide security and protect your wedding: Wedding Event Cancellation / Postponement Plus…
Service: Wedding Photography
Teri wants your wedding photos to be not only physical proof that it all happened; but a way to make you remember how it all felt. An artist by nature,…
Service: Wedding Dance Instruction
What better way to WOW your family and friends than with a polished and professional first dance? All you need are some lessons at Sway! Sway Dance Chicago’s mission is…
Service: Wedding Suits / Tuxedo Rental
Rent the highest quality tuxedos and suits online without ever visiting a store! Generation Tux has dedicated themselves to overhauling the old brick-and-mortar, laminated-catalog, outdated-inventory formalwear shopping experience with their…
Service: Wedding Elopement Packages
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Are you looking for an intimate, affordable, and stress-free wedding experience? Elope In Austin has you covered! From civil elopements to small micro-weddings, they can provide an all-inclusive wedding experience…