Venue & Hospitality

Conference Venue: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Book your accommodation through Bacteriology 2017 and get competitive prices than the hotel fees along with the following Amenities:
• Skokie hotel near major highways, Chicago O’Hare International Airport and Northwestern University
• Complimentary shuttle to Skokie/Swift train to downtown Chicago

Hotel Address: Double Tree by Hilton Hotel Chicago-North Shore Conference Center
9599 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, Illinois,
60077-1314, USA

Contact: Tasci Gibson (sales manager)
Phone – 8476797000, Email - tasci.gibson@hilton.com

Conference Dates: May 25-26, 2017

Hotel Services & Amenities

  • Audio/Visual Equipment Rental.
  • Business Center.
  • Business Phone Service.
  • Complimentary Printing Service.
  • Express Mail.
  • Fax.
  • Meeting Rooms.
  • Office Rental.
  • Photo Copying Service.
  • Secretarial Service.
  • Telex.
  • Typewriter.
  • Video Conference.
  • Video Messaging.
  • Video Phone.
  • ATM.
  • Baggage Storage.

Transportation

Driving Directions to

Direction 1 (Via I-90 E and I-94 W)

O'Hare International Airport
10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, United States

·         Get on I-190 E (0.8 mi)

·         Take I-90 E to W Lawrence Ave. Take exit 84 from I-90 E (7.1 mi)

·         Get on I-94 W (1.0 mi)

·          Follow I-94 W to IL-58 E/Dempster St in Niles Township. Take exit 37B from I-94 W (5.8 mi)

·         Take Gross Point Rd to Skokie Blvd (1.3 mi)

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - North Shore Conference Center
9599 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, IL 60077, United States

Direction 2 (Via W Oakton St)

O'Hare International Airport
10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, United States

·         Take Bessie Coleman Dr to Mannheim Rd (1.5 mi)

·         Take E Touhy Ave, Oakton St and Gross Point Rd to Skokie Blvd in Skokie (10.4 mi)

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - North Shore Conference Center
9599 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, IL 60077, United States

Direction 3 (I-294 N and US-14 E to W Dempster St)

O'Hare International Airport
10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, United States

·         Get on I-190 E (0.8 mi)

·         Take I-294 N and US-14 E to W Dempster St in Morton Grove (8.6 mi)

·          Continue on W Dempster St. Drive to Skokie Blvd in Skokie (3.0 mi)

·          Slight left onto Skokie Blvd (0.3 mi), destination will be on the right

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - North Shore Conference Center
9599 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, IL 60077, United States

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