Emil Bach House

Wedding Day

Wedding

Reception

Our Wedding

When&nbsp;McKenna&nbsp;walked&nbsp;into&nbsp;her&nbsp;first&nbsp;meeting&nbsp;with&nbsp;Jake,&nbsp;he&nbsp;knew&nbsp;that&nbsp;he&nbsp;wanted&nbsp;to&nbsp;date&nbsp;her.&nbsp;So,&nbsp;weeks&nbsp;later&nbsp;when&nbsp;he&nbsp;was&nbsp;invited&nbsp;to&nbsp;a&nbsp;group&nbsp;trip&nbsp;to&nbsp;Chicago&nbsp;by&nbsp;McKenna,&nbsp;Jake&nbsp;knew&nbsp;he&nbsp;had&nbsp;to&nbsp;make&nbsp;a&nbsp;move.&nbsp;After&nbsp;shoving&nbsp;a&nbsp;fairly&nbsp;tall&nbsp;co-worker&nbsp;into&nbsp;the&nbsp;back&nbsp;of&nbsp;Jake's&nbsp;Mustang&nbsp;and&nbsp;sticking&nbsp;next&nbsp;to&nbsp;her&nbsp;all&nbsp;night,&nbsp;McKenna&nbsp;figured&nbsp;out&nbsp;what&nbsp;was&nbsp;going&nbsp;on&nbsp;and&nbsp;decided&nbsp;to&nbsp;see&nbsp;how&nbsp;the&nbsp;relationship&nbsp;would&nbsp;work&nbsp;out...

Meet-Cute

Our Story

Details

Best&nbsp;Friend&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;Bride.

Meagan Miller

Keith Dehnel

Best&nbsp;Friend&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;Groom

Alec Gleason

Bailey Woeltjen

Nicole Dehnel

Best&nbsp;Friend&nbsp;of&nbsp;&nbsp;the&nbsp;Groom&nbsp;

Brent Nagy

Kellen Fravel

Best&nbsp;Friend&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;Bride

Lindsey Williams

Greg Hatch

Kate Zurawski

Wedding Party

Photos

Q + A

Registry

Please&nbsp;call&nbsp;the&nbsp;hotel&nbsp;for&nbsp;the&nbsp;discount&nbsp;rate! $119&nbsp;per&nbsp;night&nbsp;located&nbsp;in&nbsp;Skokie,&nbsp;about&nbsp;6&nbsp;miles&nbsp;away&nbsp;from&nbsp;the&nbsp;wedding&nbsp;venue.&nbsp;Parking&nbsp;is&nbsp;free,&nbsp;so&nbsp;this&nbsp;location&nbsp;is&nbsp;perfect&nbsp;for&nbsp;those&nbsp;who&nbsp;will&nbsp;be&nbsp;arriving&nbsp;by&nbsp;car.&nbsp;Rooms&nbsp;can&nbsp;be&nbsp;canceled&nbsp;3&nbsp;days&nbsp;prior&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;date&nbsp;without&nbsp;penalty.&nbsp;&nbsp; Newly&nbsp;renovated&nbsp;and&nbsp;near&nbsp;suburban&nbsp;favorite&nbsp;restaurants&nbsp;and&nbsp;theaters.&nbsp;Easy&nbsp;access&nbsp;to&nbsp;I-94. The&nbsp;web&nbsp;link&nbsp;located&nbsp;below&nbsp;will&nbsp;not&nbsp;work&nbsp;on&nbsp;an&nbsp;iPhone&nbsp;browser.&nbsp;

Holiday Inn Chicago North Shore

A&nbsp;parking&nbsp;garage&nbsp;2&nbsp;blocks&nbsp;south&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;venue.&nbsp;Less&nbsp;than&nbsp;$10&nbsp;per&nbsp;day.

LAZ Parking Garage

Wedding&nbsp;special&nbsp;rate&nbsp;is&nbsp;20%&nbsp;off&nbsp;the&nbsp;best&nbsp;flexible&nbsp;rate&nbsp;(currently&nbsp;$120&nbsp;per&nbsp;night).&nbsp;Rates&nbsp;will&nbsp;increase&nbsp;closer&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;wedding&nbsp;date&nbsp;and&nbsp;rooms&nbsp;are&nbsp;available&nbsp;at&nbsp;a&nbsp;first&nbsp;come,&nbsp;first&nbsp;serve&nbsp;basis.&nbsp;This&nbsp;hotel&nbsp;is&nbsp;located&nbsp;less&nbsp;than&nbsp;3&nbsp;miles&nbsp;from&nbsp;the&nbsp;venue&nbsp;and&nbsp;has&nbsp;free&nbsp;shuttle&nbsp;service.&nbsp;Parking&nbsp;is&nbsp;$18&nbsp;per&nbsp;night. Located&nbsp;in&nbsp;downtown&nbsp;Evanston,&nbsp;easy&nbsp;walking&nbsp;to&nbsp;local&nbsp;restaurants,&nbsp;entertainment,&nbsp;and&nbsp;public&nbsp;transportation&nbsp;for&nbsp;exploring&nbsp;downtown&nbsp;Chicago.

Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston

Travel

Explore Lake Michigan and the Chicago River on Friday!

Tours at&nbsp;10:30AM, 11:30AM, 12:30PM, 1:30PM, 2:30PM, 3:30PM, 4:30PM, and 5:30PM.

Continue the celebration on Saturday&nbsp;with a Night Cruise!

Tour leaves at 9PM to show off the city architecture and ends with fireworks.

Learn Chicago's rich architecture&nbsp;history on Sunday!

Tours at 10AM, 11:45AM, 1:30PM, and 3:15PM.

Shoreline Sightseeing 

Join one of&nbsp;the largest attended Pride Parades in the world!&nbsp;Over a million people will gather in Chicago for the biggest summer festival the city has to offer.&nbsp;

Jake & McKenna

Jake & McKenna

Things to Do

Shoreline Sightseeing

Chicago Pride Parade