The 19th Chicago Film Critics Association Awards, given by the CFCA on December 28, 2006 honored the best in film for 2006.
Forest Whitaker – The Last King of Scotland
Leonardo DiCaprio – The Departed
Ryan Gosling – Half Nelson
Peter O'Toole – Venus
Will Smith – The Pursuit of Happyness
Helen Mirren – The Queen
Penélope Cruz – Volver
Judi Dench – Notes on a Scandal
Maggie Gyllenhaal – Sherrybaby
Meryl Streep – The Devil Wears Prada
Kate Winslet – Little Children
Children of Men – Emmanuel Lubezki
Babel – Rodrigo Prieto
The Departed – Michael Ballhaus
The Fountain – Matthew Libatique
Letters from Iwo Jima – Tom Stern
Martin Scorsese – The Departed
Clint Eastwood – Letters from Iwo Jima
Stephen Frears – The Queen
Alejandro González Iñárritu – Babel
Paul Greengrass – United 93
An Inconvenient Truth
Deliver Us from Evil
Jesus Camp
Shut Up & Sing
Wordplay
The Departed
Babel
Little Miss Sunshine
The Queen
United 93
Letters from Iwo Jima, United States
Apocalypto, United States
Pan's Labyrinth (El laberinto del fauno), Mexico/Spain/United States
Tsotsi, South Africa
Volver, Spain
The Fountain – Clint Mansell
Babel – Gustavo Santaolalla
Letters from Iwo Jima – Kyle Eastwood and Michael Stevens
Notes on a Scandal – Philip Glass
The Queen – Alexandre Desplat
The Departed – William Monahan
Little Children – Todd Field and Tom Perrotta
Notes on a Scandal – Patrick Marber
A Prairie Home Companion – Garrison Keillor
Thank You for Smoking – Jason Reitman
The Queen – Peter Morgan
Babel – Guillermo Arriaga
Letters from Iwo Jima – Iris Yamashita
Little Miss Sunshine – Michael Arndt
United 93 – Paul Greengrass
Jackie Earle Haley – Little Children
Ben Affleck – Hollywoodland
Eddie Murphy – Dreamgirls
Jack Nicholson – The Departed
Brad Pitt – Babel
Michael Sheen – The Queen
Rinko Kikuchi – Babel
Adriana Barraza – Babel
Cate Blanchett – Notes on a Scandal
Abigail Breslin – Little Miss Sunshine
Toni Collette – Little Miss Sunshine
Jennifer Hudson – Dreamgirls
Sacha Baron Cohen – Borat and Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Ivana Baquero – Pan's Labyrinth (El laberinto del fauno)
Shareeka Epps – Half Nelson
Rinko Kikuchi – Babel
Keke Palmer – Akeelah and the Bee
Rian Johnson – Brick
Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris – Little Miss Sunshine
Gil Kenan – Monster House
James McTeigue – V for Vendetta
Jason Reitman – Thank You for Smoking