2008 CLA Conference
Hotel & Travel Information
Located on Chicago's famed Michigan Avenue, the Gold Coast setting of the Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel is an ideal location for CLA's Conference, shopping and entertainment. The Millennium Knickerbocker is 35-minutes from O’Hare International and Midway airports.
Special Rates
CLA has arranged for a special room rate of $194 per night at the historic Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel. Mention the CLA Conference when making reservations to be eligible for the discounted rate.
Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel
163 East Walton Place
Chicago, IL 60611
Hotel Amenities
A landmark hotel situated on Chicago’s famed Magnificent Mile, the historic Millennium Knickerbocker welcomes you to the best destination in downtown Chicago for shopping, dining and business. Located near Water Tower Place, John Hancock Tower and Navy Pier, it offers accessibility to all the city’s landmarks and attractions to make your trip memorable.
In-room conveniences include high-speed internet access, dual line speaker telephone, voice mail, mini bar, air conditioning, CD player and iron/ironing board. Bathrobes and slippers are available upon request.
Getting There
Taxi Fare
- From the O'Hare International Airport is about $40 one way.
- From Midway Airport is about $36 one way.
Driving Directions
From the West:
East west Toll way (Route 88) to the Eisenhower Expressway (Route 290) going East. The Eisenhower becomes Congress Parkway in Chicago. Take Congress Parkway to Michigan Avenue. Left on Michigan Avenue Approximately 2 miles from Congress Parkway, you will see Delaware Place, located just past the John Hancock Building. Turn right on Delaware, and at the first stop sign turn left onto Mies Van Der Rohe. Turn left at Walton Place. The hotel’s entrance will be on the left (south side) of the street.
From the North:
Tri-State Toll way (294) to the Edens Expressway (94) traveling south toward Chicago. The Edens merges with the Kennedy Expressway (90-94). Take the Kennedy to Ohio Street, traveling East (Exit 50B). Take Ohio Street east to Michigan Avenue. Left on Michigan Avenue, traveling north 8 blocks to the John Hancock Building. Delaware Place is located just past the John Hancock Building. Turn right on Delaware, and at the first stop sign turn left on Mies Van Der Rohe. Turn left at Walton Place. The hotel’s entrance will be on the left side (south side) on the street.
From the South:
Take the Chicago Skyway, Calumet Expressway or Interstate 57 to the Dan Ryan Expressway (94). Stay on 94 North to Ohio Street, Exit 50B. This exit is just after the loop exits and one exit after the tunnel. Take Ohio Street East to Michigan Avenue. Left on Michigan Avenue, traveling north 8 blocks to the John Hancock Building. Delaware Place is located just past the John Hancock Building. Turn right on Delaware, and at the first stop sign turn left onto Mies Van Der Rohe. Turn left at Walton Place. The hotel’s entrance will be on the left (south side) of the street.
From O’Hare International Airport:
Take interstate I-90 east into Chicago, it will merge with I-94; follow the signs for “ Chicago Loop”. Exit east on Ohio Street, 50B, and turn left onto Michigan Avenue. Travel north 8 blocks to the John Hancock Building. Delaware Place is located just past the John Hancock Building. Turn right on Delaware, and at the first stop sign turn left onto Mies Van Der Rohe. Turn left at Walton Place. The hotel’s entrance will be on the left (south side) of the street.
From Chicago Midway Airport:
Take Cicero Avenue heading north towards I-55 North. Take I-55 north to 90-94 west (Wisconsin) and exit Ohio Street, 50B. Turn left on Michigan Avenue and travel north 8 blocks to Delaware Place. Turn right on Delaware, and at the first stop sign turn left onto Mies Van Der Rohe. Turn left on Walton Place. The hotel’s entrance will be on the left (south side) of the street.
