Wizard World Chicago is one of two major summer comic book conventions at which toy companies have on display some of their new collectibles, toys, and action figures. (The other convention being the San Diego Comic Con.)

Pictures and news from the convention:

• Art Asylum - Star Trek, Lord of the Rings

• DC Direct - Green Lantern action figures, Catwoman statue
  
• DC Direct - release date schedule

• Diamond Select - Buffy, Marvel MiniMates, Cerebro helmet

• Dynamic Forces - Sin City Marv statue

• Gentle Giant - Star Wars

• Mattel - Justice League Unlimited

• Palisades Toys - Buffy, Transformers

Wizard World Chicago-related news items from the weeks before the convention:

• Exclusive Toys at Wizard World Chicago - link goes to the official site
• Tips for attending conventions - some of these links are to Comic-Con specific advice, but most apply to comic conventions in general
• DC Comics at Wizard World Chicago - details about the DC staff members and freelancers who will be at the show, as well as the DC panels
• Diamond Summer Exclusives - Marvel items from Diamond Select and imported items from Diamond Comics
• Dynamic Forces at Wizard World - information about their booth and also about Dynamite Entertainment
• Gentle Giant Summer Exclusives - a Star Wars mini-bust and Bust-Ups
• Billy West at Palisades WWC Booth - details about the voice actor appearing at the Palisades Toys booth
• Angel & Buffy Panel at Wizard World - a panel about Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel merchandise and licensing
• AFX MiniMates at Wizard World Chicago - a special sale price on the Marvel MiniMates Iron Man set
• Time & Space Toys at Wizard World - details about their Evil Dead/Army of Darkness displays and guests at the convention

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