Purple Tie Ball

Purple Tie Ball is officially SOLD OUT!
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who purchased sponsorships and is supporting this special event. If you missed out on a seat, don’t worry — you can still be part of the celebration!
Purchase a virtual viewing-only ticket or
Purchase raffle tickets for a chance to win some incredible prizes! Join us from wherever you are and help make a difference.

New venue this year – Westin Hotel in Rosemont
6100 N River Road, Rosemont, IL 60018

6:00pm to 7:00pm, Cocktail Reception
7:00pm to 8:30pm, Dinner and Program
9:00pm to midnight, Bluewater Kings Band 

Dress code: Black tie optional/enchanted garden 

Raise a glass and join us as we honor Domestic Violence Awareness Month and celebrate 40 years of life-changing impact through our vital services. We are thrilled to invite you to the 25th annual Purple Tie Ball—an unforgettable evening in support of survivors.

Step into an Enchanted Garden like no other, where wonder and elegance await. The night will feature a vibrant cocktail reception, a delicious dinner and program, an exciting live auction, dazzling raffle prizes, and captivating entertainment—all inspired by the magic of the garden.

We are proud to continue our cherished tradition of presenting the David K. Hill Award to an extraordinary WINGS graduate, whose journey embodies strength, resilience, and hope.

This milestone event promises to be a truly memorable celebration—and we can’t wait to share it with you!

Click here to download the sponsorship packet

Thank you to our 2025 Host Committee:

Kim Frezados and Shanna Nikolic, Event Co-Chairs
Joanne Castle and Lori Paris, Event Decor Co-Chairs

Juliann Brown
Stephanie Burek
Melissa Canning
Jackie DesMarteau
Orna Nielsen
Maggie Pflanz
Ellaine Sambo-Reyther
Becky Sulecki
Kristin Tews
Fiona Theboul

Thank you to our 2025 Sponsors:

Premier Sponsors
Pat and Vince Foglia

Presenting Sponsors
Rita and John Canning
David Herro and Jay Franke

Lead Sponsors
Melissa and Mike Canning
Kimberly Duchossois
The Frezados, Masius, Rieger Foundation
Cathy and Bill Osborn

Diamond Sponsors
Shanna and Ned Nikolic
Beth and Tony Lupo

Gold Sponsors
BMO
Dawn and Matt Baumann
The Boedecker Foundation
Cynthia and Tom Bridges
Peter and Paula Fasseas Foundation
KL Klein Gifting Foundation
The Middleby Corporation
Chris and Maggie Pflanz/Enclave of South Barrington

Silver Sponsors
Allstate
William Auriemma and Dolly McCarthy
Janet Boyle and Family Law Solutions, PC
Dr. David Brambert, Brambert Chiropractic & Acupuncture
Jess and Tim Canning
Sunitha and Ramana Chamarti
The Douglass Family
Divine Design & Marketing, Inc
Endeavor Health-Northwest Community Hospital
Identiti
LED Glow Getters
Candice and Joe Lind
L’Oreal
Lori and John Paris
Jami and Steve Podjasek
Katy and Jeff Podjasek
Laura and John Podjasek
The Quinn Family
TLynne and Ben Seyfarth
Megan and Steve Shebik
Beth and Geoffrey Steel
Wintrust

Angel Sponsors 
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
Suzie and Roger Bassi
The Beaubien Family
Consumers Credit Union
Cornerstone National Bank & Trust Company
Rebecca and Joe Darr/Laura and Scott Maier
Brent Elstrom, Relation Insurance
Exoterik/SavorWe
Dan Fries, Fries Wealth Management Group
Linda Fox and Jim Farquharson
Harper College
Riley Haemer
Debbie and Bob Herst
Diane Hill
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP/Terry & Katherine Banich
Martie and Jim Lennon
Jane Marcus and Joshua Kahn 
Mayor Bill and Joane McLeod
Kathy and Mike Moran
Dina Ninfo
Ntiva, Inc.
P4 Companies
Anne Pramaggiore and Michael Harrington
Colleen Poulos
Shawna and Mark Radzik
Renee Burke MD Aesthetic & Plastic Surgery & MedSpa
Rust-Oleum
Ellaine Sambo Reyther and Alex Reyther
Darla Swango and Julius Harang
The Sulecki/Goodman Family
Jushbeen Shukla
The Sroka Family and the Andre Ouellette Family
Village of Hoffman Estates

In-Kind Sponsors
Joanne Castle, Euphoria Design
M13 Graphics and Printing 
Vicarious Multimedia / St. Steven Public Relations
Siblana Events

Raffle and Live Auction Donors
A. Marek Fine Jewelry
Danijela and Fadil Abusara
BURN by Rocky Patel
Helande Skincare/Derick Dermatology
Ferrari Lake Forest 
Foxtail on the Lake
The Greggory
Gibsons
Diane Hill
Chef Mike Kubalewski
Middleby Residential Showroom
Naples Bay Resort
Nordstrom
Ruthie Schaefer Personal Stylist 
John C. Sciaccotta
SavorWe
Truluck’s Rosemont
The 60’s Beauty Lash
The Crown, Goodman, and Manilow Families along with Aspen One