Our History

About the title

In March 2022, George competed and won Mr. Chicago Leather and realized that there was a need for a Leather title that was open for all. Chicago Leather Ambassador was born. July1, 2022 CLA was announced as a new title, adding to the Leather Community. CLA was and is designed as a service title. Focusing on outreach into our community.

History

July 1, 2022

Chicago Leather Ambassador was officially announced.

December 2022

Chance Meeting with a community member and a weekend idea was started.

July 2023

1st Chicago Leather Ambassador contest was held

July 2024

2nd Chicago Leather Ambassador contest was held, making it an annual event.

October 2024

Chicago Leather Ambassador announces departure from weekend.

2025

Litigation

April 2026

Confidential Settlement was reached.

April 2026

Chicago Leather Ambassador announces a partnership with Mr. Midwest Leather Ambassador, a new title based out of Indiana.