Chicago Ideas Week kicks off Monday

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Ideas Week kicked off Monday with lots of celebrities talking about groundbreaking global events.

Some of the features speakers during this year's Chicago Ideas Week are FIFA World Cup Champion Abby Wambach, Former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Robert Rubin, Academy Award-Winning Film and Television Producer Brian Grazer, and ABC News Chief Legal Affairs Anchor Dan Abrams.

There are more than 150 events during Chicago Ideas Week including The Science of Choice, Unlocking Genius, and Business in Motion.

Bela Gandhi, founder of the Smart Dating Academy and host of "The Science of Choice," stopped by ABC7 to talk about how we can choose partners that make us happy.

Chicago Ideas Week runs through Sunday.

ABC 7 is a proud media partner of Chicago Ideas Week. For more information, visit www.chicagoideas.com.