The Gene Siskel Film Center (GSFC) of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) will continue in its legacy of saluting important leaders in cinematic achievement by honoring Academy Award winner Morgan Freeman, Saturday, June 7, at The Ritz-Carlton Chicago, 160 E. Pearson St.
The evening will culminate with the presentation of the Gene Siskel Film Center Renaissance Award to Freeman by SAIC President Dr. Walter E. Massey. Past honorees include Gwyneth Paltrow, Reese Witherspoon, Jamie Foxx and George Lucas, among others.
Single tickets range in price from $500 to $1,000 (VIP); call 312-846-2072 for tickets, tables and more information.