19th Chicago Film Critics Association Awards (2006)

Best Film

	The Departed
	Babel
	Little Miss Sunshine
	The Queen
	United 93

Best Director

	Martin Scorsese - The Departed
	Clint Eastwood - Letters from Iwo Jima
	Stephen Frears - The Queen
	Alejandro González Iñárritu - Babel
	Paul Greengrass - United 93

Best Actor

	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

Best Actress

	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

Best Supporting Actor

	Jackie Earle Haley - Little Children
	Ben Affleck - Hollywoodland
	Eddie Murphy - Dreamgirls
	Jack Nicholson - The Departed
	Brad Pitt - Babel
	Michael Sheen - The Queen

Best Supporting Actress

	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

Best Screenplay - Adapted

	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

Best Screenplay - Original

	The Queen - Peter Morgan
	Babel - Guillermo Arriaga
	Letters from Iwo Jima - Iris Yamashita
	Little Miss Sunshine - Michael Arndt
	United 93 - Paul Greengrass

Best Cinematography

	Children of Men - Emmanuel Lubezki
	Babel - Rodrigo Prieto
	The Departed - Michael Ballhaus
	The Fountain - Matthew Libatique
	Letters from Iwo Jima - Tom Stern

Best Original Score

	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

Best Foreign Language Film

	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

Best Documentary Film

	An Inconvenient Truth
	Deliver Us from Evil
	Jesus Camp
	Shut Up & Sing
	Wordplay

Most Promising Performer

	Sacha Baron Cohen - Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan 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

Most Promising Filmmaker

	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