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[title]Bangers & Lace (1670 W Division St, 773-252-6499)
Skip the NYE BS with Champagne-style beers, passed apps and a High Life toast at midnight. Free
The Orbit Room (2959 N California Ave, 773-588-8540)
$2 PBR, $1 tequila shots, a smoking tent and—yes—classy attire is encouraged. Free
People Lounge (1560 N Milwaukee Ave, 773-227-9339, 9pm–1am).
Wine, sangria, cocktails and beer are included in the drink package. (A four-course dinner is $50 extra.) Free bottle of Champagne for advance-booked groups of six or more. $50
D’Noche (2714 N Milwaukee Ave, 773-289-4274, 10pm–3am)
A three-course dinner is followed by a three-hour open bar, a midnight toast, DJ, and salsa, merengue and Latin dancing. Reservations required. $65
Lottie’s Pub (1925 W Cortland Ave, 773-489-0738, 8pm–1am)
This five-hour package includes pizza, party favors and premium drinks. Tickets at lottiespub.com/promos. $65
The Pony (1638 W Belmont Ave, 773-828-5055, 8pm–1am)
Live DJ, premium drink package, appetizer buffet, Champagne toast—you know the deal. Tickets at theponychicago.com/promos. $75
The Scout (1301 S Wabash Ave, 312-705-0595)
Five-hour package includes a buffet, Champagne toast, premium drinks and a DJ. $75
Division Ale House (1942 W Division St, 773-384-6886, 8pm–1am)
DJs spin, there’s an open bar and a midnight toast, and you best stop drinking at 1am (after which it’s a cash bar). Groups of eight who purchase in advance receive Champagne. $80
The Irish Oak (3511 N Clark St, 9pm–3am)
The pub’s package includes live music by Robbie Gold in one room, DJ Johnny Rockets in another, a buffet, beer and a chance to take a photo with a leprechaun. $80
Roots Handmade Pizza (1924 W Chicago Ave, 773-645-4949)
From 8pm–2am, there’s an open bar. From 8–11pm, there’s a buffet of Roots’ pizza, appetizers and salad. And at midnight, there’s Champagne. (Shots not included.) $80
Frontier (1072 N Milwaukee Ave, 9pm–1am)
You have four hours to indulge in a smoked whole-animal buffet. A DJ and drink package will help sustain you. $95
Theory (9 W Hubbard St, 312-644-0004, 8pm–1am)
Five hours of premium open bar, passed hors d’oeuvres, a Champagne toast and tunes from a DJ. Tickets at theorychicagonye.eventbrite.com. $95
Derby (1224 W Webster Ave, 9pm–3am)
Be among the first to check out this new tavern, which is rocking NYE with passed appetizers and draft beer. Contact shawn@derbychicago.com. $100
Jack’s Bar & Grill (2856 N Southport Ave, 9pm–3am)
The buffet features a carving station, the beer includes Heineken, and the package includes a Champagne toast at midnight. $100
Rebar (401 N Wabash Ave, 312-588-8030, 9pm–2am)
“There’s no place like Trump” at this Land of Oz–themed NYE event, which offers the choice of a tower of sweets or sushi. Reservations: 312-588-8114. $112+