The IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium will be held at the beautiful Hilton Hotel Chicago . The hotel is easily accessed through public transportation or by car. It is located in the center of downtown adjacent to the majestic Grant Park. The area is central to several local attractions such as the Bean, Buckingham Fountain, and the Jay Pritizker pavilion as well as world renown architecture such as the Sears Tower, Merchandise Mart, and the Hancock Buidling. For more information on local attractions and hotel information please visit the links below.
To reach the venue by public transit from O'Hare international airport : Take a CTA Blue Line train from the O'Hare stop to the LaSalle stop. Upon leaving the LaSalle stop, continue east on Congress Parkway until you reach Michigan Avenue. After taking a right (towards the South), the hotel will be located on the right hand side. This journey will take approximately one hour and cost $5.
To reach the venue by public transit from Midway International Airport : Take an Orange Line train from the Midway stop to the Roosevelt stop. Upon leaving the Roosevelt stop, continue east on Roosevelt Road until you reach Michigan Avenue. After taking a left (towards the North), the hotel will be located on the left hand side. This journey will take approximately 30 minutes and cost $2.25.
For further information, please use the map on your left to determine appropriate directions. Please note that in general, Google Maps is one of the best resources for determining a route on public transportation within Chicago. For additional information on public transit, please review transitchicago.com website.
In addition to public transportation, taxi cabs are readily available throughout the city. For cab fare information, please refer to the City of Chicago cab fare information.
Hilton Hotel Chicago