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Hotel Registration

This year's conference is again at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers, 301 East North Water Street. CASE V conference participants will receive a special $125 per night rate at the hotel (room rates do not include taxes).

Make your hotel reservations by Nov. 28.

Deposit Required
The appropriate credit card information or a check for $143.63 (one night's room and tax) made payable to the Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers must accompany your request for reservations. If paying by credit card, $143.63 will automatically be applied to your credit card sometime after Nov. 28, 2004. This payment is applied to your final hotel bill. Deposit is fully refundable upon cancellation before Sunday, Nov. 28.

No refund of deposit after Nov. 28, 2004.

Directions to the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers
301 E. North Water St.
Chicago, IL 60611
www.sheratonchicago.com

AMTRAK
Amtrak offers service to Chicago’s Union Station, a short $7 cab ride from the Sheraton. Get train information at 1.800.USA.RAIL or www.amtrak.com.

AIRPORTS

From O’Hare:

  • Airport Express Shuttle: The shuttle service from O'Hare International Airport for the downtown hotels departs every 5 to 10 minutes throughout the day. To O'Hare International Airport, the shuttle departs the hotel at :20 and :50 after the hour between 4:20 a.m. and 7:20 p.m. The shuttle costs approximately $20 one-way and $36 round-trip.
  • CTA: Blue Line Train, 24-hour service; cost is $1.50 one-way per person; travel time to downtown is 40 minutes; exit train at LAKE/CLARK. The hotel is approximately a $5 taxi ride from the train station.
  • By car:
    • Exit the Airport onto I-90 (Kennedy Expressway)
    • Follow the signs to downtown Chicago
    • Exit onto Ohio Street (one-way eastbound)
    • Continue on Ohio Street approx. 11 blocks, passing Michigan Avenue to
    • Fairbanks/Columbus Drive
    • Turn right on Fairbanks/Columbus Drive
    • Go 4 stoplights to East North Water Street (you will see the hotel ahead on the left)
    • Turn left to the hotel

From Midway:

  • Airport Express Shuttle: The shuttle service from Midway Airport for the downtown hotels departs every 15 minutes throughout the day. To Midway Airport, the shuttle departs the hotel at :15 and :45 after the hour between 6:15 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. The shuttle costs approximately $15 one-way and $27 round-trip.
  • CTA: Orange Line Train: Hours are 5:15 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.; cost is $1.50 one-way per person; travel time to downtown is 25 minutes; exit train at RANDOLPH/WABASH. The hotel is approximately a $5 taxi ride from the train station.
  • By Car:
    • Exit Airport onto Cicero Avenue North
    • Take I-55 North (Stevenson Expressway) until it ends on Lake Shore Drive
    • Take Lake Shore Drive North and follow directions for Lake Shore Drive headed north

FROM LAKE SHORE DRIVE:

Headed north:

  • Exit Lake Shore Drive at the Illinois/Grand Avenue exit
  • Go straight to the 2nd stoplight at Grand Avenue
  • Turn left onto Grand Avenue
  • Go 3 blocks to Columbus/Fairbanks
  • Turn left onto Columbus
  • Go to the 2nd stoplight at East North Water Street (you will see the hotel ahead on the left)
  • Turn left to the hotel

Headed south:

  • Exit Lake Shore Drive at the Illinois/Grand Avenue exit
  • At the bottom of the exit ramp, turn right onto Grand Avenue
  • Go 3 blocks to Columbus/Fairbanks
  • Turn left onto Columbus
  • Go to the 2nd stoplight and make a left onto East North Water Street
  • The hotel is located on the right hand corner of this intersection


FROM MAJOR HIGHWAYS:

From the north/northwest:

  • I-94 East (Edens Expressway) or I-90 (Kennedy Expressway)
  • Exit onto Ohio Street (one-way eastbound)
  • Continue on Ohio Street approx. 11 blocks, passing Michigan Avenue to Columbus Drive
  • Turn right on Columbus Drive/Fairbanks
  • Go 4 stoplights to East North Water Street (you will see the hotel ahead on the left)
  • Turn left to the hotel

From the west:

  • I-290 East (Eisenhower Expressway)
  • 290 will turn into Congress Parkway
  • Turn Left (North) onto Columbus; follow for approx. 1 mile
  • After crossing the Chicago River, turn right on E. North Water
  • The Sheraton is located on the right hand side at 301 E. North Water

From the south:

  • 1-57 North to I-90/94 West Dan Ryan Expressway)
  • Take I-55 North (Stevenson Expressway) until it ends on Lake Shore Drive
  • Take Lake Shore Drive North and follow directions for Lake Shore Drive headed North

From the southwest:

  • Take I-55 North (Stevenson Expressway) until it ends on Lake Shore Drive
  • Take Lake Shore Drive North and follow directions for Lake Shore Drive headed North

From the southeast:

  • I-80/94 West to I-94 West (Bishop Ford Freeway)
  • Take I-55 North (Stevenson Expressway) until it ends on Lake Shore Drive
  • Take Lake Shore Drive North and follow directions for Lake Shore Drive headed North

Parking
Parking is available with the Sheraton Hotel valet and several nearby self-park lots. For valet parking, use the hotel check-in circle on E. North Water St. CASE V has negotiated a special conference rate of $15 per day with in and out privileges on the daily fee. The Sheraton also offers self-parking for $26 per day with no in and out privileges.

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