Homecoming 2026
September 11 - 13, 2026
More information coming soon.
ICO Homecoming 2026
All Alumni & Families are Invited!
This years’ reunion classes are: 1956, 1961, 1966, 1971, 1976, 1981, 1986, 1991, 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, and 2021.
We will be welcoming our Alumni for Homecoming on September 11-13, 2025 with a party on ICO’s campus, our Reunion party at the Aster Hall and a Sunday CE Program exploring contemporary challenges and clinical insights in patient care, all along Chicago's famous Michigan Mile.
Schedule of Events
Saturday August 29, 2020
Friday, September 11, 2026
5:00 - 9:00 p.m.
It's an Alumni Student Mingle!
ICO Courtyard
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including food stations, bar, photo booth, DJ and karaoke, raffle, campus tours
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Casual attire
Saturday, September 12, 2026
11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
50 Year Club Luncheon
ICO Library (by invitation only)
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recognizing 50+ years of service in the profession
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Business Casual (suits optional)
Class Reunion Dinner
Aster Hall, Michigan Ave.
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includes photo booth, dinner, cocktails, live band, dancing
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Evening Cocktail Attire
Sunday, September 13, 2026
8:30 a.m. - 3:10 p.m.
Continuing Education
6 hours of COPE accredited CE (CEE available)
ICO Lecture Center
*more detailed schedule on desktop
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2026
5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Alumni Student Mingle at ICO!
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2026
11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
50 Year Club Luncheon
(by invitation only)
7:00 p.m. - 10.00 p.m.
Class Reunion Dinner
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2026
8:30 a.m. - 3:10 p.m.
Continuing Education Event
Office of Alumni
CONTACT
LOCATION
Illinois College of Optometry
Office of Admissions
3241 S. Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60616
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