Those wacky people at ReedPop (NYCC, SE:NYC, C2E2, Pax, Star Wars Celebration, and UFC Fan Expo) are bringing back BookCon in 2016, essentially a non-trade day to BEA (BookExpo America) though this year because BEA is in Chicago Bookcon is also in Chicago
McCormick Place in Chicago on May 14, 2016
Tickets on sale. VIPs Sold out, Regular 1 Day Adult is $30 and Kids are $5
Links:
BookCon Official Site
BookCon Guests (As they are added)
BookCon Facebook Site
BookCon Twitter