Attire
Attire for the Boot Camp is business casual. Please remember to bring a sweater or jacket for air-conditioned meeting rooms.
Location
The CIO Boot Camp will be held at:
University of Chicago Graduate School of Business
The Gleacher Center
450 North Cityfront Plaza Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60611
The Gleacher Center in downtown Chicago provides a state-of-the-art learning environment that complements the exceptional quality of the Healthcare CIO Boot Camp program.
Hotel Reservations:
Embassy Suites Chicago – Downtown/Lakefront
511 North Columbus Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60611
Telephone: 312-836-5900
Fax: 312-836-5901
To secure the discounted room rate of $159.00 (single/double) per night for the CIO Boot Camp, you may book your hotel reservations online. Or telephone the hotel reservations department at 312-836-5900 to make your reservation. Additional charges include current room tax of 15.4%.
The reservation cut-off is March 10, 2010. A one-night room and tax deposit is required to hold the reservation. Reservations received after the cut-off will be on a space-available basis only. Rooms fill QUICKLY be sure to make your reservations EARLY!
Check-in time is 4:00 p.m. and check-out time is 12:00 p.m.
Should you need to cancel your reservation, you must do so no later than 72-hours prior to the date of your arrival. Be sure to obtain a cancellation number to receive a full refund of your deposit.
Location and Transportation
The Embassy Suites Chicago – Lakefront, an all suite hotel, is strategically located in the heart of the city’s top business, shopping and entertainment districts. The hotel is within easy reach of Chicago’s incomparable museums, stores, theatres and restaurants. Navy Pier, Shedd Aquarium and Oak Street Beach are just minutes away.
Driving Directions
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From I-90/94, exit Ohio Street, turn right at first light onto Orleans Street and proceed two blocks. Turn left on Illinois and proceed ten blocks until you cross Columbus Drive. Turn left into the hotel parking (self or valet park). The hotel is at the intersection of Illinois and Columbus.
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From I-290, Exit I-90-94 North and go two miles. Take the Ohio Street exit and go one mile. Make a right onto Fairbanks Court. The hotel is two blocks on the left.
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Cross streets are Columbus Drive and Illinois Street.
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From Lakeshore Drive exit Illinois, west 3blks to hotel. The hotel is on right hand side.
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I-55 exit Lakeshore Drive north. Lakeshore Drive exit Illinois west 3 blocks to hotel.
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I-57 North to 90/94 North and go two miles. Take the Ohio St. East exit and go one mile. Make a right on Fairbanks Court the hotel is two blocks on the left.
Parking: $42.00 per day, no in and out or $49.00 per day valet with in and out privileges.
Airports
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Distance 17 Miles South East to Hotel
Taxi Charge (apprx. one way): $50.00
Time by taxi: 40 minutes
Time by train: 45 minutes
Midway Airport (MDW)
Distance 12 miles North East to Hotel
Taxi Charge (apprx. one way): $40.00
Time by taxi: 20 minutes
Time by train: 20 minutes
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