Chicago / Midwest Emmy Awards

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The Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards are Regional Emmy awards presented by the Chicago / Midwest chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS). The chapter was founded in 1958, and serves the Chicago metropolitan area and the surrounding parts of Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin.

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