The 2008 IAOP Governance Forum | Venue Information

Conference Date

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Marriott Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

540 North Michigan Ave

Chicago, Illinois 60611

1.312.836.0100

1.800.228.9290

At Marriott Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile discover a downtown Chicago hotel soaring 46 stories into the city skyline and boasting contemporary, yet comfortable accommodation. Situated on Michigan Avenue with among world-famous shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, this luxurious Chicago, Illinois hotel is also within walking distance to the Navy Pier, American Girl Place, Theater and Museum Districts, as well as many other top Windy City attractions. Experience a sophisticated downtown Chicago hotel Beyond Magnificent at the extraordinary Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile.

Accommodations

Newly renovated downtown Chicago accommodations include 1,194 stylish hotel rooms and suites. Enjoy the luxurious, new Revive® bedding package with plush down comforters and designer duvets. The trendy hotel rooms expertly blend classic comfort with contemporary sophistication. Luxurious rooms and suites boast modern conveniences, such as flat screen TVs. Experience spectacular views of downtown directly from your Magnificent Mile accommodation. Business friendly amenities include high speed internet and ergonomic chairs with modern desks.

Make a Reservation
For your convenience, a block of rooms has been reserved at Marriott Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile at the special rate of $299.00.  Suites are also available at a discounted rate.  SOLD OUT –  If you need assistance with securing your hotel stay, please contact Shea Dixon at 845.452.0600 x 122 x122 or via e-mail sheadixon@outsourcingprofessional.org.

In order to take advantage of the special conference rate please make your reservation by August 18, by calling 1.800.228.9290 or 1.312.836.0100. Please identify yourself as attending “The 2008 IAOP Governance Forum.” A limited number of rooms are available at the special rate, so be sure to make your reservations as soon as possible. Reservations are processed on a first come, first served basis.

Climate

Low humidity and daytime highs of around 77° and evening lows 59° characterize Chicago, Illinois in September.

Attire

Enjoy the climate and the atmosphere by dressing in business casual for this event, but please realize that meeting room temperatures may vary. Bring either a sweater or jacket for your personal comfort.

Transportation

Marriott Chicago Downtown Magnificent Miles is located 12 miles from Chicago Midway International Airport and 15 miles from Chicago O’Hare International Airport.