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Chicago Executive Conference Center
8655 West Higgins Road
Chicago, IL 60631

The following can be used as a guide for your visit to the AMA Executive Conference Center Chicago. If you should have any further questions, please do not hesitate to call our Customer Service Department at 877-566-9441 or in Chicago at 773-693-5511.

Directions

From O’Hare International Airport: Complimentary shuttle service is available from the bus/shuttle center located between the Hilton Hotel and parking garage to each hotel. Chicago's rapid transit subway system offers direct service from the airport to downtown Chicago. By taxi, the trip takes about 20 minutes.

From Downtown Chicago:
Take 90 West towards O’Hare Airport. Before O'Hare Airport, exit at Cumberland North (exit after Canfield Road). After exiting, turn left. At this point you will be heading west on Higgins Road for 1 block. AMA Executive Conference Center is on the left, the driveway directly after the Marriott O’Hare Hotel entrance.

From Tri-State 294
Exit onto 90 East to Chicago, the Kennedy Expressway. From the Kennedy Expressway exit at Cumberland North, turning right as you are exiting. Turn left at the first stop light after the Cumberland North exit; this will be Higgins Road. AMA Executive Conference Center is on the left, the driveway directly after the Marriott O'Hare Hotel entrance.

For additional driving directions and maps: maps.google.com.

Parking:
Free daytime parking is available at the Marriott Hotel parking lot. Daily parking tickets will be validated at the Customer Service Desk.

Transportation

Airport Transportation:
O'Hare International Airport (773-686-2200) is conveniently located 10 minutes from the AMA Chicago Center. There is a shuttle available from the airport to the adjacent Marriott O'Hare Hotel. Taxi service from the airport to the Center will cost approximately $12 to $14.

Midway Airport (773-767-0500) also services the Chicago area. Midway is 30 to 40 minutes from the Center. The taxi fare is approximately $25 to $30. Omega shuttle service provides bus service between airports for $17 one way.

Car Rental:
Hertz offers AMA members and course participants discounts at participating locations in the U.S. and around the world. Your CDP# 1215377 is the key. Visit www.hertz.com for reservations on-line, or, if you prefer, you may call the Members Only Reservations Line at 1-800-654-2200 or call your travel agent.

Public Transportation:

Bus: Take the Blue Line to O'Hare Airport, but before you get to O'Hare, exit at the Cumberland stop. At the top of the Blue Line station, walk to the right, and you will see the Marriott O’Hare Hotel. AMA Executive Conference Center is the two-story building, just past the Marriott O’Hare Hotel.

Train: Take the Metra Union Pacific Northwest Line that stops in Park Ridge (from Downtown Chicago area). The AMA Executive Conference Center is a short cab ride from the station (approximately $10.00).

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