Please join us on July 11th, 2015 to share your thoughts and ideas at our usual meeting spot:
Portillo's
Finley Square Mall, 1500 Butterfield Rd, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Time: 3:00pm - 3:52pm
Map to Portillo's
Wednesday, June 10, 2015
Thursday, May 14, 2015
Mini's on Facebook
That's right we are now on Facebook and you can find us by clicking on this link:
MinisInNorthernIllinois feel free to share the link and start posting your favorite Mini Pics and click on the like button.
There are lots of changes about to happen regarding our communication together with a revamp of this website. Please be patient as we are trying to incorporate the great feedback we have received over the past few meetings.
MinisInNorthernIllinois feel free to share the link and start posting your favorite Mini Pics and click on the like button.
There are lots of changes about to happen regarding our communication together with a revamp of this website. Please be patient as we are trying to incorporate the great feedback we have received over the past few meetings.
Wednesday, October 9, 2013
Upcoming Events
CLUB EVENT: NEW! October 12th: The 38th Annual trip to an Apple & Pumpkin Picking Event will be held at the same location as last year – Jonamac Orchards, 19412 Shabbona Road, Malta, Illinois - about 5 miles West of DeKalb, to pick apples and possibly pumpkins (if any are left). We are developing an assembly place for a cruise together to the orchard. Our monthly meeting will be held that day. We may be having dinner at a restaurant to be determined after the orchard event.
If you want to travel on a cruise with us, we will be meeting at First Merit Bank, 2430 West Indian Trail Road (just West of Orchard) in Aurora, Illinois, in the NorthWest corner of the parking lot. Meeting time is 10:00am. Be there!
October 19th: Chicago Rallye Central presents The Famous Ghost Hunt, a gimmick rallye starting at 6:00pm at Woodfield Mall, West of Firestone.
For more info go to: www.roadrallye.org or www.BrandXRallyeTeam.com
NEW! November 23rd and 24th: 5th Annual Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals show at Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL. Last year they had over 550 cars from 27 states and over 200 automotive vendors. Special this year: The very first 427 Cobra built in conjunction with Ford, a CSX3002. Sold last year to a private collector for $4 Million.
For more information, go to: www.mcacn.com
October 27th: Chicago Rallye Central presents Whoosh Witch 46 defense, a Sunday daytime gimmick rallye starting at Woodfield Mall, West of Firestone.
For more info go to: www.roadrallye.org or www.BrandXRallyeTeam.com
Oct. 24-27: Mini’s In The Ozarks, Eureka Springs, Ark.
For more information, go to: www.OzarkMINI.com
March 30, 2014: 16th Annual All British Swap Meet at DuPage County Fairgrounds 8:00am to 3:00pm. Note that the meet is now held in March. We usually hold our monthly meeting here.
For more information, go to: http://www.britishcarswap.info/
July 2-6, 2014: Mini Meet 2014 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Open to all 20th Century Minis and 21st Century MINIs.
Details and registration at www.MiniMeet2014.com
For the most up-to-date info, go to http://www.minisinil.com/
If you want to travel on a cruise with us, we will be meeting at First Merit Bank, 2430 West Indian Trail Road (just West of Orchard) in Aurora, Illinois, in the NorthWest corner of the parking lot. Meeting time is 10:00am. Be there!
October 19th: Chicago Rallye Central presents The Famous Ghost Hunt, a gimmick rallye starting at 6:00pm at Woodfield Mall, West of Firestone.
For more info go to: www.roadrallye.org or www.BrandXRallyeTeam.com
NEW! November 23rd and 24th: 5th Annual Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals show at Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL. Last year they had over 550 cars from 27 states and over 200 automotive vendors. Special this year: The very first 427 Cobra built in conjunction with Ford, a CSX3002. Sold last year to a private collector for $4 Million.
For more information, go to: www.mcacn.com
October 27th: Chicago Rallye Central presents Whoosh Witch 46 defense, a Sunday daytime gimmick rallye starting at Woodfield Mall, West of Firestone.
For more info go to: www.roadrallye.org or www.BrandXRallyeTeam.com
Oct. 24-27: Mini’s In The Ozarks, Eureka Springs, Ark.
For more information, go to: www.OzarkMINI.com
March 30, 2014: 16th Annual All British Swap Meet at DuPage County Fairgrounds 8:00am to 3:00pm. Note that the meet is now held in March. We usually hold our monthly meeting here.
For more information, go to: http://www.britishcarswap.info/
July 2-6, 2014: Mini Meet 2014 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Open to all 20th Century Minis and 21st Century MINIs.
Details and registration at www.MiniMeet2014.com
For the most up-to-date info, go to http://www.minisinil.com/
Thursday, June 6, 2013
Upcoming Events
NEW! CLUB EVENT: June 8th: Monthly meeting at Portillo’s in Downers Grove at 3:00 pm. At 1500 Butterfield Road – ½ mile East of I-355. Special guest appearance scheduled for this meeting. We will be in the little room on the South side of the building.
June 15th: Mini’s and MINI’s are invited to the Illinois Saint Andrew Society Highland Games at Hamilton Lakes in Itasca – just off I-290 at Thorndale Road. All British cars are welcome at the event. M.I.N.I. members have displayed their Minis in this show.
For more info, go to: www.chicago-scots.org
NEW! June 29th: Chicago Rallye Central presents Star Trek into Darkness, a road rallye starting at 6:00pm at Woodfield Mall, West of Firestone.
For more info, call 708-280-3369 or: www.roadrallye.org or www.BrandXRallyeTeam.com
July 2-5, 2013: Mini Meet East 2013 will be hosted by the New England Mini Owners (NEMO) and will be held from Tuesday, July 2nd, through Friday, July 5th, in Kingston, N.Y. The host hotel will be the Quality Inn & Suites, 118 Route 28, Kingston, NY 12401, 845-339-3900. NEMO has negotiated special room rates. Mention MME. The hotel has recently been renovated. Please note that it has two floors and there is no elevator. Also, no pets. Keep this in mind when booking if you would like a 1st floor room. Registration now open - information is posted on the NEMO website, www.nemomini.org.
Aug. 7-11: Mini’s In The Mountains – Avon, Colorado. Registration for MITM-8 is now open. Please read the important information in the Registration page. Registration will close July 21, 2013 and there will be no opportunity to register at the event. REGISTER NOW!
For more information, go to: www.minisinthemountains.com
NEW! CLUB EVENT: September (Date TBA) Anniversary of our club. A cruise along U.S. Route 30 (get it?) which is celebrating its own anniversary – 100 years. A committee appointed by the President will research and debate exactly where to drive and what to do. If you have any ideas, please contact the Official Committee Chairman, Andy Vanko or the Official Committee Secretary, Ferb
NEW! September 8: British Car Festival presented by the British Car Union. Same location as last year – Harper College.
For more information, go to: www.britishcarunion.com or www.facebook.com/britishcarfestival
Oct. 24-27: Mini’s In The Ozarks, Eureka Springs, Ark.
For more information, go to: www.OzarkMINI.com
June 15th: Mini’s and MINI’s are invited to the Illinois Saint Andrew Society Highland Games at Hamilton Lakes in Itasca – just off I-290 at Thorndale Road. All British cars are welcome at the event. M.I.N.I. members have displayed their Minis in this show.
For more info, go to: www.chicago-scots.org
NEW! June 29th: Chicago Rallye Central presents Star Trek into Darkness, a road rallye starting at 6:00pm at Woodfield Mall, West of Firestone.
For more info, call 708-280-3369 or: www.roadrallye.org or www.BrandXRallyeTeam.com
July 2-5, 2013: Mini Meet East 2013 will be hosted by the New England Mini Owners (NEMO) and will be held from Tuesday, July 2nd, through Friday, July 5th, in Kingston, N.Y. The host hotel will be the Quality Inn & Suites, 118 Route 28, Kingston, NY 12401, 845-339-3900. NEMO has negotiated special room rates. Mention MME. The hotel has recently been renovated. Please note that it has two floors and there is no elevator. Also, no pets. Keep this in mind when booking if you would like a 1st floor room. Registration now open - information is posted on the NEMO website, www.nemomini.org.
Aug. 7-11: Mini’s In The Mountains – Avon, Colorado. Registration for MITM-8 is now open. Please read the important information in the Registration page. Registration will close July 21, 2013 and there will be no opportunity to register at the event. REGISTER NOW!
For more information, go to: www.minisinthemountains.com
NEW! CLUB EVENT: September (Date TBA) Anniversary of our club. A cruise along U.S. Route 30 (get it?) which is celebrating its own anniversary – 100 years. A committee appointed by the President will research and debate exactly where to drive and what to do. If you have any ideas, please contact the Official Committee Chairman, Andy Vanko or the Official Committee Secretary, Ferb
NEW! September 8: British Car Festival presented by the British Car Union. Same location as last year – Harper College.
For more information, go to: www.britishcarunion.com or www.facebook.com/britishcarfestival
Oct. 24-27: Mini’s In The Ozarks, Eureka Springs, Ark.
For more information, go to: www.OzarkMINI.com
Monday, April 8, 2013
Upcoming Events
NEW! CLUB EVENT: April 13th: Monthly meeting at Portillo’s in Downers Grove at 3:00 pm. At 1500 Butterfield Road – ½ mile East of I-355. We will be in the little room on the South side of the building.
NEW! April 20th: Chicago Rallye Central presents Totally FREE gimmick rallye starting at 6:00pm at Woodfield Mall, West of Firestone. For more info, call 847-975-2075 or www.roadrallye.org
NEW! May 1-5: MINIs On The Dragon, Fontana Village, NC. 318 curves in 11 miles in the fabulous North Carolina mountains. If you are a MINI enthusiast, put this annual event high on your bucket list.
NEW! May 4th: Chicago Rallye Central presents APT 7, a puzzle rallye starting at 6:00pm at Woodfield Mall, West of Firestone. For more info, call 847-398-8342 or www.roadrallye.org
NEW! May 31-June 2: Champagne British Car Festival, Bloomington, IL. Several M.I.N.I. members have attended this festival the past two years and recommend it. Cool trophies.
NEW! June 15th: Mini’s and MINI’s are invited to the Illinois Saint Andrew Society Highland Games at Hamilton Lakes in Itasca – just off I-290 at Thorndale Road. All British cars are welcome at the event. M.I.N.I. members have displayed their Minis in the show. For more info, go to: www.chicago-scots.org
July 2-5, 2013: Mini Meet East 2013 will be hosted by the New England Mini Owners (NEMO) and will be held from Tuesday, July 2nd, through Friday, July 5th, in Kingston, N.Y.
The host hotel will be the Quality Inn & Suites, 118 Route 28, Kingston, NY 12401, 845-339-3900. NEMO has negotiated special room rates. Mention MME.
The hotel has recently been renovated. Please note that it has two floors and there is no elevator. Keep this in mind when booking if you would like a 1st floor room.
Registration now open - information is posted on the NEMO website, www.nemomini.org
NEW! Aug. 7-11: Mini’s In The Mountains – Avon, Colorado. For more information, go to: www.MinisInTheMountains.com
NEW! Oct. 24-27: Mini’s In The Ozarks, Eureka Springs, Ark. For more information, go to: www.OzarkMINI.com
Saturday, March 23, 2013
Invitation from CMMC - Spring Drive 2013
The Chicago Mini Motoring Club has cordially invited members of Minis In Northern Illinois to join them on their Spring drive in Wisconsin on April 14th.
Please visit CMMC's website for more information. CMMC asks that all interested parties please leave a comment on their website so they know how many people are coming.
Friday, February 8, 2013
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events:
New! February 24th: 17th Annual British Car Swap Meet and February M.I.N.I. meeting, DuPage County Fairgrounds.
For more information, go to: www.britishcarswap.info
New! Winter Picnic: March 23rd, 6pm: Tentatively scheduled to take place at the Oasis Lounge in Addison, IL. Formal attire is requested. This will be the location of our March meeting.
550 N. Shriner Drive Addison, IL 60101
New! February 24th: 17th Annual British Car Swap Meet and February M.I.N.I. meeting, DuPage County Fairgrounds.
For more information, go to: www.britishcarswap.info
New! Winter Picnic: March 23rd, 6pm: Tentatively scheduled to take place at the Oasis Lounge in Addison, IL. Formal attire is requested. This will be the location of our March meeting.
550 N. Shriner Drive Addison, IL 60101
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