Gwyneth Paltrow: Gene Siskel Film Center Gala Honoree!

Gwyneth Paltrow shows off her trophy while walking the carpet at the 2013 Gene Siskel Film Center Gala on Saturday evening (June 15) in Chicago, Ill.

The 40-year-old Iron Man 3 actress was the recipient of the Renaissance Award at the gala and she was joined by her pal Amanda de Cadenet while receiving the honor. She also participated in a discussion of her career at the event.

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FYI: Gwyneth is wearing an Alexander McQueen dress with Pomellato jewelry.

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