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Lynn Sweet

Media representatives to hit Chicago on Jan. 18 for Democratic convention logistics walk-through

Chicago the United Center Democratic National Convention

Branding for next year’s Democratic National Convention is displayed on the scoreboard at the United Center in April 11. The convention will be held Aug. 19-22. (Scott Olson, Getty)

WASHINGTON — The first wave of Democratic convention-related business hits Chicago on Jan. 18, when more than 500 representatives from media outlets come to the city for a logistics tour of the United Center, the main venue for the August event.

About 15,000 members of the media are expected for the convention, Aug. 19-22. They are part of the overall 50,000 attendees, including delegates, coming to the city for the expected nomination of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris for a second term.

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