You & Me & Kohler In Celebration of Chocolate

WCIU, The U and You & Me This Morning want to give you the Chocolate Indulgence Package for two nights at The American Club for two adults February 6 & 7 and two tickets to The Chocolate and Wine Dinner, Main Stage Demo and Sugar High in Kohler, Wisconsin! Come as friends or bring your sweetie and fall deeper in love with chocolate during the 3rd Annual ‘In Celebration of Chocolate’ happening February 6-8, 2015. A winter getaway has never tasted so good with a weekend full of celebrity and guest chefs, food pairings, demonstrations, evening dinners and events. From savory to sweet and everything in between, don’t miss this cocoa-themed celebration of the world’s favorite dessert. Topping things off is the opportunity for guests to taste the signature and newest creations from Kohler Original Recipe Chocolates. ...MORE »

Here's how to enter:

Now through Friday, January 30, 2015 at noon CST, fill out the submission form to enter for your chance to win two nights at The American Club for two adults February 6 & 7, 2015 and two tickets for The Chocolate and Wine Dinner, two tickets for the Main Stage Demo and two tickets for the Sugar High. The tickets and hotel stay are only valid for February 6-7, 2015. One winner will be selected at random from all eligible entries at the end of the sweepstakes period.

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Official Rules

1. SPONSOR: This Sweepstakes is sponsored by ‘WCIU, The U’ whose address is 26 N. Halsted, Chicago, Illinois 60661.

2. ENTRY. A purchase is not required to enter or win the Sweepstakes, and purchase does not increase the odds of winning. The Sweepstakes begins Monday, January 26, 2015 12:00 AM and ends Friday, January 30, 2015 12:00 PM CST unless extended by ‘WCIU, The U.’ Persons wishing to enter the Sweepstakes may do so at WCIU.com and complete an online form to register for a chance to win the Chocolate Indulgence prize package including a two (2) night stay for two (2) adults at The American Club on Friday February 6, 2015 and Saturday February 7, 2015, two (2) tickets to the Chocolate and Wine Dinner on Friday, February 6, 2015, two (2) tickets to the Main Stage Demo on Saturday, February 7, 2015 and two (2) tickets to the Sugar High on Saturday, February 7, 2015. Only one (1) entry per person, per email address, per day (12 AM – 11:59 PM CST) will be accepted. If multiple entries are received from one entrant in any given day during the Sweepstakes period, that day’s entries for that particular entrant will not be accepted. One (1) winner will be selected at random from all eligible online entries using a computer software winner selection tool.

Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, illegible, misdirected or mutilated entries, including due to technical/network failures, human error, or any other error or malfunction. Entry materials that have been tampered with or altered are void.

Entrants agree not to upload, post or transmit any materials which contain any computer viruses, Easter eggs, worms, Trojan Horses or other harmful component or programming routines that are intended to damage, detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously intercept or expropriate any system, data or personal information. Any attempt to deliberately damage any website or undermine the operation of the Sweepstakes is a violation of criminal and civil laws, and Sponsor reserves the rights to seek damages from any person who makes such attempt(s).

Any questions regarding the number of entries submitted by an individual or authorized account holder of an e-mail address shall be determined by ‘WCIU, The U’ in its sole discretion, and ‘WCIU, The U’ reserves the right to disqualify any entries by persons determined to be tampering with or abusing any aspect of the Sweepstakes.

3. ELIGIBILITY. The Sweepstakes is only open to all legal residents of Illinois and Indiana within the Chicagoland television viewing area (as defined by A.C. Nielsen) and are 21 years of age or older. Employees of ‘WCIU, The U,’ Destination Kohler, The American Club and each of their advertising agencies, consultants, franchisees, suppliers, subsidiaries and family members are not eligible to enter or win. Entrants are not able to win more than one (1) time per day during this Sweepstakes. This promotion is void where prohibited by law.

4. PRIZE. One (1) winner will be awarded a two (2) night stay for two (2) adults at The American Club in Kohler, Wisconsin on Friday, February 6, 2015 and Saturday, February 7, 2015, two (2) tickets to the Chocolate and Wine Dinner on Friday, February 6, 2015, two (2) tickets to the Main Stage Demo on Saturday, February 7, 2015 and two (2) tickets to the Sugar High on Saturday, February 7, 2015, retailed at $958. The winner will be selected and notified on Friday, January 30, 2015 at 12 PM CST. The winner will be selected by a random drawing from all eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes period. Any selected winner who cannot be contacted by Monday, February 2, 2015 by 12 PM CST to confirm their selection after an initial phone call to the number listed on their entry will be disqualified and an alternate entrant will be selected by random drawing from the remaining eligible entries and notified. The Prize winner must possess a valid picture ID to claim their Prize.

5. PRIZE RESTRICTIONS. These Prizes are non-transferable and The American Club stay must be booked following the terms & conditions listed on the prize voucher. Prize Winner must present a valid credit card in the winner’s own name to The American Club at the time of check in to cover any incidentals. The American Club stay and Kohler ‘In Celebration of Chocolate’ tickets must be used on the dates indicated on tickets. The Prize winner and their guest must have a valid ID and be 21 years of age or older at the time of Prize acceptance. There will be no substitutes or cash redemptions awarded to the Sweepstakes winner. By entering, the winner shall consent to the use of their name, likeness, and/or biographical information for on-air announcements, advertising and promotional purposes related to the Sweepstakes, without additional consideration.

6. DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY. The winner is responsible for income and other taxes on their Prizes. The winner will be required to sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, Release of Liability and Letter of Indemnification within two (2) business days of notification of being a winner. After this time period, the Prize may be revoked and a new winner may be drawn from all eligible entries. Prize winner must complete a 1099 form. Failure to comply with the rules and conditions of the Sweepstakes may result in a forfeiture of their Prize. Winners, by acceptance of their prizes, agrees to release ‘WCIU, The U,’ Weigel Broadcasting Co., Destination Kohler, The American Club and their respective parents and subsidiaries, and their respective advertising, promotion and production agencies from any and all liability, claims or actions of any kind whatsoever for injuries, damages or losses to persons and property which may be sustained in connection with the receipt, ownership or use of the prize or while preparing for, participating in, and/or traveling to any prize-related activity.

7. MISCELLANEOUS. The decisions made by ‘WCIU, The U’ concerning any and all matters with respect to this promotion shall be final. In the event of a computer or telephone failure, or any other circumstances beyond the control of ‘WCIU, The U’ where it becomes impracticable for ‘WCIU, The U’ to award the Prize, ‘WCIU, The U’ may, in its sole and absolute discretion, determine not to award any such Prize or any Prizes at all. ‘WCIU, The U’ is not responsible for replacing the Prize as a result of events beyond the control of ‘WCIU, The U.’ This Sweepstakes is void where prohibited, penalized or otherwise restricted by law. Any attempt by any participant to bypass these rules by the use of alias email addresses, illegitimate identities, registrations or logins, or any other scheme will void that participant's entry/entries and may be disqualified from the Sweepstakes. A copy of these official Sweepstakes rules are available at WCIU.com or at ‘WCIU, The U’ offices located at 26 N. Halsted, Chicago, IL or by writing to ‘WCIU, The U,’ ‘You & Me & Kohler In Celebration of Chocolate’ 26 N. Halsted, Chicago, IL 60661. If you wish to receive the names of the Sweepstakes Prize winners, you must send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to ‘WCIU, The U,’ ‘You & Me & Kohler In Celebration of Chocolate– Sweepstakes Winners,’ 26 N. Halsted, Chicago, IL 60661. ‘WCIU, The U’ must receive any such request for the winner’s name no later than April 24, 2015.