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This conference will be held at

Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile

633 North Saint Clair, 
Chicago, IL 60611

Discounted room rate
$279 plus taxes and fees

Deadline for discounted room rate
May 22, 2026 or until the block is full

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Traveling to the Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile

Attendees are responsible for their own travel. The most up-to-date information about getting to the hotel and parking can be found on the hotel website. 

Getting there

From O’Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • Taxi Service: Approximately $55
  • Train: $5

 

From Midway International Airport (MDW)

  • Taxi: Approximately $45
  • Train: $5

 

Parking: 
Attendees are responsible for their own parking. Guests have access to valet parking with in and out privileges.

  • Day of event parking: $28 (not valid for overnight)
  • Overnight Parking with in/out privileges: $84.00

 

Luggage Storage: 
If you need to store your bags at any point, you may use the bell stand in the hotel lobby.

  • Check in: 3:00 pm
  • Check out: 12:00 pm 
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Top Summer Activities in Chicago
Are you planning to arrive early or stay an extra day in Chicago?  Please see local recommendations and summer activities below.  Attendees are free each evening to explore the city.
 
For additional events and area highlights visit Choose Chicago.
 
Rooftop and outdoor dining: Take advantage of the summer weather and enjoy one of Chicago’s rooftop spots or other local spots with outdoor seating options.
 
Catch a baseball game: Visit Wrigley Field for a Chicago Cubs game or Rate Field for a Chicago White Sox game.
 
Stroll along Chicago’s Lakefront: One of Chicago’s most beautiful assets, its expansive shoreline, is on display in its full glory from the Lakefront Trail. An impressive 18-mile-long stretch, Chicago’s Lakefront Trail is a paved path that extends from Ardmore Street on the North Side to 71st Street on the South Side.
 
Outdoor Adventures in the city: Rent paddle boats or kayaks to explore the Chicago River or Lake Michigan.
 
Grant Park Music Festival: This long-running concert series is the nation’s only free, summer-long outdoor festival dedicated to classical music. Featuring the acclaimed Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus, the festival programming includes both historic works and exciting new compositions.
 
Explore the Architecture of the City: Chicago is full of truly unique architectural wonders. The birthplace of the world’s first skyscraper, the city’s downtown has always been a place for architectural innovations. Explore to city from the land or the water.

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