TRANSPORTATION
Airport Shuttle Service
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Evening Event Shuttle Service
Shuttles Shuttle service to AAM-sponsored evening events will depart from various gate locations in the Hall E lobby of the Lakeside Center of McCormick Place. Volunteers will be available to direct you to bus departure points for each event. Exact bus departure times and locations are listed under each evening event in this program. Return transportation to AAM official conference hotels will be provided at the end of each event.
Hotel Shuttle Service
Shuttle buses will make continuous loops between hotels in the AAM housing block and the convention center, dropping off and picking up at Gates 31 and 32 located in the Hall E lobby of the Lakeside Center of McCormick Place. There are three shuttle routes:
Blue Route | Palmer House--Wabash Street Entrance |
Red Route | Chicago Hilton--8th Street Entrance Essex Inn--Michigan Avenue Entrance Best Western Grant Park--Michigan Avenue at 11th Street |
Green Route | Hard Rock Hotel--Wacker Place Entrance Hyatt Regency Chicago--Wacker Drive Entrance |
There is no shuttle transportation from the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place because of its proximity to the convention center.
Shuttle Hours
Sunday, May 13
8:30 A.M. -- 6:30 P.M. (every 30 minutes)
Monday, May 14, Tuesday, May 15 & Wednesday, May 16
7:00 -- 10:30 A.M. (every 15 minutes)
10:30 A.M. -- 2:30 P.M. (every 30 minutes)
2:30 P.M. -- 6:30 P.M. (every 15 minutes)
PLEASE NOTE:
On Tuesday, May 15 the hotel shuttle will run until 7:30 P.M.
On Sunday, May 13 (all day) and on Monday, May 14, Tuesday, May 15, and Wednesday, May 16, from 7:00 A.M. -9:00 A.M. shuttles will make one stop at the Chicago Hilton to accommodate those attending business breakfasts and meetings there before heading to the Lakeside Center at McCormick Place.
There is no shuttle transportation for workshops on Thursday, May 17
Parking
Lakeside Center, Lot C
Lot C is an underground garage with 1,900 parking spaces and is located on Ft. Dearborn Drive, adjacent to Lakeside Center. The parking rate is $16.00 per day with no in and out privileges. The lot is open daily from 5:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M.
Transportation Special Assistance
Attendees requiring accessible transportation were asked to make advance arrangements through American Sigthseeing-Chicago. For further information contact 800-621-4153.