Choose Chicago301 East Cermak Road, Chicago, Illinois, 60616
Amenities
- Conference Center
- Convention Center
- CVB
You know your meeting needs, and we know Chicago. So let Choose Chicago show you how our unique mix of global attractions and local charm make Chicago second to none for meetings and conventions.
Whether you're hosting a small corporate meeting at a hotel or a major tradeshow at McCormick Place, the largest and most adaptable convention center in the Western Hemisphere, Choose Chicago can help you deliver a meeting to remember.
Let us help you. Our complimentary resources and expertise can help you identify cost savings, particularly when it comes to value dates and meeting patterns.
As the official sales and marketing non-profit organization responsible for promoting Chicago, Choose Chicago’s relationships streamline the planning process with Chicago area hotels, special event venues, destination management companies, and transportation providers.
Destination Expertise We provide details on airlift, convention calendar, and community events that will impact your meeting; present new hotels and renovation updates; qualify leads without mass distribution; and arrange site inspections.
Bid Development We develop bid strategy, assist in hotel and venue sourcing, and serve as the primary liaison to the convention center.
Meeting/Convention Planning We identify venues, check rates/availability, ensure proposals meet deadlines, provide meeting planner tools, offer destination marketing materials, and provide on-site services.
Event Bookings We offer support for meetings and conventions booked at McCormick Place, hotels, and special event venues throughout the Chicago area.
Global/National Sales Office Partnership We complement the sourcing efforts of your GSO/NSO by identifying all appropriate hotels that fit your program needs, including independent properties.
Chicago has unparalleled sophistication, class, and style. Not to mention, breathtaking views. You'll find world-class accommodations, world-renowned museums, nightlife and music for every style, theater that's home to world-premiere shows, and a dining scene that has so many accolades it's in a ranking of its own.
Check out our Why Choose Chicago brochure for a quick look at why Chicago is second to none.
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For a more in-depth look at Chicago's events, performing arts, nightlife, dining, shopping and more, check out our Official Guides for visitors and meeting/travel professionals.
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