CONTENTS EXPLORE CONVENTION EVENT VENUES FACILITIES FESTIVALS & EVENTS FEATURED PARTNERS AIRPORTS RESOURCES PLANNING 10 REASONS HERE TO HELP WHAT’S NEW SPOTLIGHTS TEAM BUILDING GROUP DINING EVENT VENUES MEET GREEN 7 WORLD-CLASS CULTURE Attendees will find plenty to do once their meetings are done. Chicago is home to iconic cultural attractions and events, dynamic theatre, storied live music clubs showcasing everything from blues to rock, plus two scenic waterfronts — Lake Michigan and the Chicago River — bordered by parks and dozens of sandy beaches. 8 ACCLAIMED DINING Chicago is known for its amazing dining and wide range of cuisines, from gourmet Michelin-starred and James Beard Award-winning restaurants to comfort classics like hot dogs and deep dish pizza to international cuisine and signature neighborhood eats. 14 Parish in Hyde Park ‘L’ train 9 ACCESSIBLE Chicago is proud to be accessible to all visitors, with special accommodations found everywhere from the city’s airports to public transportation to our acclaimed attractions, including sensory-friendly shows and exhibits. Learn more about accessibility in Chicago. 10 HEALTH-FOCUSED Chicago has an unparalleled commitment to your attendees’ health and safety. Learn how it’s put into practice at Healthy Meetings Chicago , an interactive digital platform that takes attendees on a journey from landing at one of Chicago’s airports to their arrival at the GBAC STAR™-accredited McCormick Place. ABEL ARCINIEGA (ALL PHOTOS)
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