Venue & Hospitality

Chicago is the third most populous city in both the U.S. state of Illinois and the American Midwest with an average population around 2.7 million. The city lies within the humid continental climate zone and with seasonal variations. The city is an international hub for finance, commerce, industry, technology, telecommunications, and transportation. Chicago was listed as an alpha global city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. Chicago is being recognized as major world financial center, with the second largest central business district in the United States

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - North Shore
9599 Skokie Boulevard
Skokie Illinois
United States-60077-1314
Phone: 1-847-679-7000
Fax: 1-847-679-0904

Conference Dates: October 17-18, 2016

Hotel Services & Amenities

  • Audio/Visual Equipment Rental.
  • Business Center.
  • Business Phone Service.
  • Complimentary Printing Service.
  • Express Mail.
  • Fax.
  • Meeting Rooms.
  • Office Rental.
  • Photo Copying Service.
  • Secretarial Service.
  • Telex.
  • Typewriter.
  • Video Conference.
  • Video Messaging.
  • Video Phone.
  • ATM.
  • Baggage Storage.

Transportation

Driving Directions to

Chicago-O′Hare International Airport:

Chicago-O′Hare International Airport:

 

Directions: Follow signs to south-east and take the slip road onto I-190 E. Then, take exit 1C for I-294 N/Tollway towards Milwaukee. Merge onto I-294 N and take exit onto US-14 E/E Dempster Street. Continue to follow E Dempster Street. Turn left onto Gross Point Road and then slight left onto Skokie Boulevard.

·         Distance from Hotel: 18 mi.

·         Drive Time: 30 min.

 

Type

Typical Minimum Charge

Taxi

29.95 USD

Courtesy Bus

Complimentary Shuttle


Chicago Midway International Airport:

 

·         Directions: Follow south on S Cicero Avenue and make a U-turn at W 59th Street. Turn right onto the Interstate 55 N/Stevenson Expy slip road to Chicago and merge onto I-55 N/Stevenson Expressway. Take exit 292A for I-90 W/I-94 W towards W Ryan Expressway/Wisconsin and merge onto I-90 W/Interstate 94 W. Keep right to continue on Interstate 94 W, follow signs for Milwaukee/Edens Expressway. Take exit 37B to merge onto IL-58 E/Dempster Street. Turn left onto Gross Point Road and Slight left onto Skokie Boulevard.

·         Distance from Hotel: 15 mi.

·         Drive Time: 30 min.

Type

Typical Minimum Charge

Taxi

49.95 USD

Courtesy Bus

Complimentary Shuttle

 

Route Map

About City

Chicago is a city in the U.S. state of Illinois, is the third most populous city in the United States and the most populous city in the American Midwest, with approximately 2.7 million residents. Its metropolitan area (also called "Chicago land"), which extends into Indiana and Wisconsin, is the third-largest in the United States, after those of New York City and Los Angeles, with an estimated 9.8 million people. Chicago is the county seat of Cook County, though a small portion of the city limits also extends into DuPage County.

Chicago was incorporated as a city in 1837, near a portage between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River watershed. Today, Chicago is listed as an alpha+ global city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network, and ranks seventh in the world in the 2012 Global Cities Index. The city is an international hub for finance, commerce, industry, telecommunications, and transportation, with O'Hare International Airport being the second-busiest airport in the world in terms of traffic movements.

 

Attractions & Landmarks

City Highlights