{"id":4115,"date":"2017-10-10T17:00:14","date_gmt":"2017-10-10T15:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/modelagency.one\/?p=4115"},"modified":"2026-02-15T18:09:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T17:09:20","slug":"become-model-illinois-agencies-modeling-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/modelagency.one\/become-model-illinois-agencies-modeling-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"Become a Model in Illinois: Agencies for modeling in Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Illinois, not the first thing you think about when you want to become a model but if you live in Illinois, you will find some good model agencies in Chicago! <!--more-->The states biggest city has a lot to offer: One of the world&#8217;s most famous agencies got an office in Chicago: Wilhelmina Models. Supermodels and also curvy models are under contract in this agency, like Kylie Jenners best friend: Jordyn Woods, a very famous curvy model. Take a look at Illinois\u00a0modeling agencies. If you want to become a successful model you need a strong book, check out how to convince photographers for test shootings.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#chicago\">Chicago<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"chicago\">Top Model Agencies in Chicago<\/h2>\n<p>Chicago is a wonderful\u00a0city, with really nice agencies for models, curvy models and influencers.<\/p>\n<h3>Wilhelmina<\/h3>\n<p>Wilhelmina Models is not just based in Chicago, they also represent models in New York, Miami, Los Angeles, London.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wilhelmina.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.wilhelmina.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Instagram &gt;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wilhelminamodels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.instagram.com\/wilhelminamodels<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Youtube &gt;\u00a0www.youtube.com\/user\/WilhelminaModels<\/li>\n<li>64 East Walton Street, 3rd Floor, Chicago IL 60611<\/li>\n<li>Tel. +1 (312) 667-9152<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>BMG Models<\/h3>\n<p>BMG is a full-service model and talent agency providing premium service to its talent and esteemed clients. Begun in 1992, BMG has grown to represent over 1400 working talent globally, with locations in Chicago, Los Angeles, Orlando, Miami and New York.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bmgmodels.com\/wp\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.bmgmodels.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>456 n may st. chicago, il 60642<\/li>\n<li>chicago@bmgmodels.com<\/li>\n<li>Tel. +1 (312) 829-9100<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Ford Models<\/h3>\n<p>Ford Models shoot not only woman and man models they shoot too kids. Ford Models is a professional Model agency.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fordmodels.com\/chicago\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">models.fordmodels.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Instagram &gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fordmodels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.instagram.com\/fordmodels<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Youtube &gt;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/fordmodels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.youtube.com\/user\/fordmodels<\/a><\/li>\n<li>311 W. SUPERIOR ST., SUITE 444, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60654<\/li>\n<li>Tel. +1 (312) 243-9400<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>FACTOR|CHOSEN<\/h3>\n<p>FACTOR|CHOSEN Model Management is a boutique agency which is represented in Chicago, Los Angeles and Atlanta. The work with clients like forever21, GUESS or Sports Illustrated.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.factorchosenchicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.factorchosenchicago.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Instagram &gt;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/factorchosen_chi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.instagram.com\/factorchosen_chi<\/a><\/li>\n<li>58 West Huron St, Chicago, IL 60654<\/li>\n<li>info.chicago@factorchosen.com<\/li>\n<li>+1\u00a0(312) 943 3226<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Illinois, not the first thing you think about when you want to become a model but if you live in Illinois, you will find some good model agencies in Chicago!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":4303,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[310,1,220,83],"tags":[250,365,146,304,88],"class_list":["post-4115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-become-a-model","category-news","category-north-america","category-united-states","tag-become-a-model","tag-go-see","tag-model","tag-model-book","tag-modeling"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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