Chicago, Illinois
Travel & Hotel
Everything you need to get here, stay comfortable, and enjoy the city.
Host Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile Confirmed
165 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611
- Group Rate
- $227/night (King) · $257/night (2 Queens), plus tax
- Dates
- July 23–25, 2027
- Booking Deadline
- Coming soon
- Perks
- Free Wi-Fi, indoor pool, onsite Copper Fox restaurant & bar
- Parking
- Self $65/night · Valet $70/night
- Group Code
- Not needed — use the booking link
- Phone
- (312) 573-0800
Getting to Chicago
O'Hare International (ORD)
About 17 miles from the host hotel. Take the CTA Blue Line downtown (about 45 minutes) or a rideshare in roughly 30–60 minutes, depending on traffic.
Midway International (MDW)
Closer to the South Side, about 12 miles from the hotel. The CTA Orange Line runs straight to the Loop in about 25 minutes.
Amtrak — Union Station
225 S Canal St. Downtown arrival with easy cab, rideshare, and CTA connections to the hotel.
Driving & Parking
Hotel self-parking is $65 per night with unlimited in/out. Valet is $70 per night with up to 3 in/out trips per day ($20 for each extra). Add parking to your stay at the front desk when you arrive.
Things to Do in Chicago
Navy Pier
Rides, boat tours, and fireworks over Lake Michigan.
Millennium Park / The Bean
The family photo spot downtown.
The Riverwalk
A shaded stroll along the Chicago River with cafés.
DuSable Black History Museum
The nation's oldest independent museum of African American history.
Bronzeville
Historic heart of Black Chicago — murals, jazz, legacy.
Chicago Food
Deep dish, Italian beef, and South Side barbecue.

Event locations will be added here as they are confirmed.