The Simply Elegant Group
Chicago wedding planner with 4.8/5 rating, serving Midwest couples with full and partial planning services.
The Simply Elegant Group is a Chicago-based wedding planning service serving couples throughout Illinois and the Midwest. With a 4.8-star rating from 222 reviews, the team specializes in coordinating weddings across Chicago's diverse venue landscape, from downtown hotels to suburban estates. They bring local expertise in navigating the city's event spaces and vendor networks.
Save The Simply Elegant Group, and it's on your wedding.
Everything you save lands on your own Aisle plan, a private page for the two of you. Send the link to your partner, your parents, your maid of honour, and they see the same shortlist, the same photographs, the same dates. No forwarding screenshots.
Booking one wedding planner is easy.
Booking a whole wedding abroad isn't.
This wedding planner sits beside your venue and the rest of the team, one page you own.
Send the same dates to several vendors at once. Replies land in a single thread.
A real person checks availability and chases paperwork while you enjoy the good part.
Services
Hiring a wedding planner in Chicago, IL
What a local planner can help with
Ask a planner about work in the area, languages, supplier relationships, and the tasks they can handle. Compare that scope with what your venue coordinator includes.
What to budget
Ask whether the fee is fixed, a percentage, or based on services. Confirm travel, taxes, extra events, supplier commissions, and payment dates.
Questions to ask before booking
How many weddings have you planned in this specific area? Do you handle legal paperwork and permits? What's your vendor network like? Will you be present on the wedding day? How do you handle communication across time zones? What's your contingency plan for weather or vendor no-shows?
When to book
Contact planners early if you want help finding the venue. If your venue is booked, explain which decisions you have made and where you need support.
Questions couples ask
What areas does The Simply Elegant Group serve?+
The team is based in Chicago and works with couples planning weddings throughout Illinois and the Midwest, serving venues across the city and surrounding regions.
What planning services are available?+
They offer full wedding planning, partial planning packages, and day-of coordination services to accommodate different client needs and budgets.
How can I contact The Simply Elegant Group?+
Visit their website at https://thesimplyelegantgroup.com/chicago to view their services and request a consultation.
What do their reviews say?+
The company maintains a 4.8-star rating from 222 Google reviews, reflecting client satisfaction with their planning services.