The Penn Club of Chicago is committed to its core ideals:
- To build a stronger regional Penn network
- To highlight Penn's burgeoning reputation as one of the premier universities in the United States
- To create and foster new leadership in alumni activities, as well as to encourage financial support of Penn
- To provide unique programming incorporating cultural, social, educational, sports, community serice and professional activities
- To showcase local Penn alumni who are doing particularly interesting, important, and sometimes visible activities in our Midwest community, as well as to occasionally showcase university faculty and leadership
