Mischa & Jacob in Chicago, IL

It didn't take long for Mischa and Jacob to figure out that they were meant to be. Jacob and Mischa met through mutual friends and spent their first date enjoying dinner, drinks, and a walk by the historic Chicago Water Tower. It was there that the couple shared their first kiss. The Bride Lorie (Mischa) Jozwiak, 23, grad student The Groom Jacob DeHart, 25, website cofounder The Date June 9 About five months later the pair returned to the Water Tower after a romantic dinner, and in front of a small audience of bystanders, Jacob proposed. Having grown up around Chicago, it was Mischa's childhood dream to have her wedding at The Drake Hotel. Her dream became a reality when the couple planned their classic reception in the hotel's French Room.

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