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DUPAGE COUNTY MEETING PROFESSIONALS GUIDESPECIAL SUPPLEMENT: FACILITIES AT A GLANCE

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TA B L E O F CO N T E N TS

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CLUSTERS OF CONVENIENCE 5

PLANNER ENDORSEMENTS 7

LEISURE ACTIVITIES 9

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• HOTELS & RESORTS S-2

• CONFERENCE/BANQUET &UNIQUE MEETING SITES S-4

• RESTAURANTS WITH MEETING SPACE S-6

• SIGNATURE SERVICES S-7

• MAP OF DUPAGE COUNTY S-8

GETTING AROUND 13

DUPAGE COMMUNITIES 14

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE PROVIDERS 17

ADVERTISING INDEX 20

Benefi ts of holding your next meeting in DuPage County:

• Easy access to O’Hare and Midway International Airports, major interstates and regional mass transportation.

• Nearly 2 million square feet of combined meeting space.

• More than 16,000 guest rooms in 100+ hotels and resorts scattered throughout our 38 communities.

• Countless world-class attractions, restaurants, entertainment and shopping venues.

• An abundance of rich culture, heritage and landscape.

Discover why meeting planners consistently rank Chicago’s western suburbs as a premier Midwest destination for groups up to 5,000.

DuPage County is a popular and affordable alternative to Chicago. Just 20 miles west of Chicago’s “Loop,” DuPage County combines the convenience, variety and affordability of the western suburbs with the excitement and allure of the nation’s third largest city.

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HOTELS WITH MEETING SPACEWith over 16,000 rooms and plenty of meeting space, DuPage County’s 100+ hotels and stunning golf & spa resorts consistently offer a level of comfort, service and convenience that is surprisingly affordable for a major metropolitan area, allowing you to stay within budget while we take good care of your attendees.

UNIQUE VENUESLook to DuPage County for unique meeting locations ideally suited to stimulate fresh, creative thinking and reap outstanding results:

• Breathe new life into your meetings with the natural backdrop of a world-famous zoo, breathtaking arboretum or elegantly restored mansion surrounded by lush rose gardens.

• Expand your mind at one of DuPage County’s renowned art galleries, cultural sites, religious venues, historic attractions or science museums.

• Escape to a secluded country estate, winery or recreational theme park.

• Score extra points by holding your meeting at an equestrian center, golf and tennis club, entertainment center, bowling lounge or sports complex.

• Consider retreating to a boutique hotel for an intimate environment that inspires productivity.

DUPAGE COUNTY’S MEETING VENUES ARE COMFORTABLE, SPACIOUS AND VERSATILE WITH STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY.

Whether you prefer a stand-alone conference center or full-service hotel with meeting space, DuPage delivers great facilities with incomparable service and exceptional selection. Attendees will also appreciate the ease of access and free parking.

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LARGE EVENTSWhen an event requires large-scale space and personalized service to match, DuPage delivers with a variety of banquet, conference and expo centers that can accommodate groups of up to 5,000 people.

Our largest expo center has 85,000 square feet of exhibit space. Several others have between 20,000 and 35,000 square feet. All are convenient to area hotels.

Nearly a dozen DuPage hotels have at least one meeting room of 7,500 square feet or more, and more than two dozen hotels have over 10,000 square feet of total meeting space.

TRAINING FACILITIESSeveral International Association of Conference Centers (IACC) approved properties are perfect for education and training events, and area colleges and universities have meeting space in peaceful academic settings and fi ne service at affordable rates.

DINING VENUESLooking for a tasty location for your breakfast, lunch or dinner meeting? Consider one of the many restaurants with private meeting space in DuPage County. Groups up to 800 will fi nd a welcoming atmosphere and delicious dining in private meeting rooms at some of the fi nest dining spots in the area.

INTERNATIONAL APPEALSeveral DuPage County hotels, resorts and entertainment venues are experienced at catering to an overseas audience and meet international tour company specifi cations.

SEE PAGES S-2 THROUGH S-6 IN OUR SUPPLEMENTAL “FACILITIES AT A GLANCE” SECTION FOR A COMPREHENSIVE GRID OF SERVICES OFFERED BY OUR HOTELS, RESTAURANTS AND MEETING VENUES.


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At the Westin Lombard, we know when you feel your best you can truly be your bestand that means paying careful attention to the most important elements of your stay.When you hold your meeting at The Westin Lombard Yorktown Center, we removethe distractions so your group can focus in a calm and comfortable environment.

Our Clutter-Free Meetings help planners and guests stay organized and productivewith open room design, and delicious SuperFoodsRx menu choices for keepingminds sharp. Streamlined stations keep everyone’s individual work area neat andclear.

Our hotel offers a total of 26 meeting rooms with more than 39,000 sq. ft. ofsophisticated meeting accommodations. The Westin Lombard Yorktown Center isanchored by our 19,000 sq. ft. Grand Ballroom, the largest in the western suburbs.

You’ll experience ease and comfort during your stay with internet access throughoutthe hotel, and fax and print capabilities in our lobby Haven.

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To begin planning your next event or to make a reservation, visit westinlombard.com or call (630) 719-8000.

70 Yorktown Center, Lombard, Illinois 60148

OAK BROOK AREA:Oak Brook is an upscale international destination just 30 minutes from downtown Chicago and home to many corporate giants, such as McDonald’s, Ace Hardware, Blistex and Sharpie. One of the nation’s most prestigious outdoor shopping destinations, Oakbrook Center features six department stores and over 160 upscale shops and restaurants. Several brand-name full-service hotels, a golf resort, and other lodging choices are within a two mile radius of the center.

LOMBARD AREA:“The Lilac Village,” as Lombard is known, features a historic town center with a vibrant array of businesses and shops, and Lilacia Park, a horticultural gem that attracts visitors from all over the world. A few miles south of the town center, Yorktown Center offers three unique shopping venues, 150 stores, over 17 restaurants, movie theatres, and entertainment venues. In addition to the on-property Westin Lombard Yorktown Center, a number of hotels are within an easy walk or drive.

NAPERVILLE/LISLE/WARRENVILLE AREA:Naperville, located 28 miles west of downtown Chicago, is one of Illinois’ top communities. Its unique downtown showcases charming shops and distinctive restaurants along tree-lined streets. DuPage County’s Naperville/Lisle/Warrenville technology corridor offers a wide variety of shopping, dining and entertainment options, as well as several full and select service hotels.

ITASCA/SCHAUMBURG AREA:On the northern edge of DuPage County, Itasca is a community alive with activity. One of DuPage County’s premiere full-service golf resorts is located here, offering world-class golf, a luxury spa and delicious dining. Itasca is also home to a scenic Riverwalk, the Scottish Festival & Highland Games, and plenty of nightlife and entertainment. Home to Woodfi eld Mall and Streets of Woodfi eld, the Itasca/Schaumburg area offers several shopping, dining, entertainment and lodging choices.

DuPage County takes the hassle out of your logistics planning with several clusters of meeting venues within walking distance or a short drive of lodging, shopping, dining and entertainment. Here are four of our most popular cluster areas.

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The Westin Chicago Northwest, we remove the distractions so your group can focus on the business at hand for

an effective and successful session.

The Westin Chicago Northwest hotel is set in a peaceful park setting 3 miles from Schaumburg and

located only 12 miles from O’Hare International Airport. Our hotel offers a total of 31 meeting rooms with more than 45,000 square feet of meeting accommodations.

Whether you’re hosting a small group of colleagues or a large-scale conference, our seasoned meeting specialist will assist you with every detail.

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“ What a great event! Such great people, I love your team, they are all amazing! It really was a great opportunity to see some of your awesome hotels. DuPage certainly has an excellent option for every group!”

MANAGER, GLOBAL ACCOUNTSHELMSBRISCOE

“ Thank you so much…DuPage County offers a lot more high caliber properties than I was expecting. You did a fabulous job of organizing meaningful visits to each of the properties. Not only was the trip very educational, but it was also a ton of fun. You did a remarkable job in making each participant feel very special.”

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT, CMPSPECTRUM BRANDS, INC.

“ The hotels did a fabulous job showcasing their properties. The food and beverage offerings were excellent, and we all know how important that is to programs. I did make a couple of connections which will lead to a future visit to DuPage County. Thanks for the fun and for being such great hosts and hostesses! You are true partners in our quest to make our clients happy!”

DIRECTOR, GLOBAL ACCOUNTSHELMSBRISCOE

“ The DuPage Convention & Visitor Bureau did an outstanding job in showcasing DuPage County’s best with professionalism, style, competency and fun. I highly recommend their services to anyone who has the responsibility of planning meetings.”

OFFICE MANAGERILLINOIS COUNCIL ON LONG TERM CARE

“ Like so many who live and work in the City of Chicago, I was unaware of all the fabulous hotels with great meeting space, plus easy access to airports, dining, world class shopping and entertainment that the western suburbs of Chicago has to offer! The DuPage CVB was instrumental in connecting me with the hotel, restaurants and other attractions in the area, in addition to arranging transportation and assisting with all the additional meetings support we required in order to make this event a huge success.”

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“ The DuPage CVB is a great resource to have. They have saved me time and money in meetings I have put together in the past. Their recommendations have all been excellent. I have recommended the CVB to other staff members in my offi ce.”

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Certifi ed by the State of Illinois, the DuPage Convention & Visitors Bureau has served as the offi cial destination marketing organization representing DuPage County’s multi-billion dollar tourism industry for over 25 years.

See what planners who’ve been here have to say about DuPage County and why they look to the DuPage Convention & Visitors Bureau for help when planning their meetings and events.

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SHOPPINGDuPage County rivals nearby Chicago for spectacular shopping. Take your pick from huge retail complexes fi lled with brand name stores, upscale open-air shopping centers with urban charm, massive outlet centers, or quaint suburban town centers lined with unique shops and eateries.

DININGWorld-class dining options are a major benefi t of DuPage County’s proximity to Chicago. Choose from hundreds of fi ne restaurants, brew pubs and casual cafés that are sure to give you tasty memories of your stay.

SPORTS & RECREATIONIndulge your active side in DuPage. Here you’ll fi nd over 50 golf courses, 25,000+ acres of woodlands, 600 acres of lakes, 47 miles of rivers and streams, and more than 450 miles of trails. Add to that water parks, indoor sports complexes, ice arenas and more, and there’s no excuse to be idle in DuPage.

ATTRACTIONSDuPage County offers a broad range of things to see and do, with a variety of museums, fascinating cultural and historical exhibits, Illinois’ fi rst winery, a world-famous zoo and world-class arboretum, and more.

NIGHTLIFEThe fun doesn’t stop when the sun goes down in DuPage County, with performing arts that are second to none. Treat your group to a concert, comedy club or Broadway-style theatre, or take your pick from a variety of night spots.

EVENTSDuPage County offers a year-round calendar of events that are more than just special. View professional sporting events, experience historical re-enactments or partake in one of our many seasonal concerts, festivals and fairs.

MEETINGS CAN BE HARD WORK, AND IT’S IMPORTANT TO CARVE OUT SOME TIME EACH DAY TO RELAX AND RENEW.

What’s your pleasure? A little retail therapy or spa treatment? A lively conversation shared with new friends over a delectable dinner? Perhaps you’d prefer to decompress with some activity, like a walk or run through a peaceful forest preserve, or let your mind escape into the song and dance of a Broadway-style play. Whatever you need to help “recharge your batteries,” you’re sure to fi nd it in DuPage County.

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Aloft Bolingbrook 155 0/56 1 532 532 32 24 35 • • • L I • $ • • • 27 22 24

Best Western Plus Oakbrook Inn 45 0/23 1 1000 1000 20 40 • • • • • • 18 18 20

Chicago Marriott Naperville 424 0/161 20 24000 7031 600 400 800 • • • R/L • I • $ • • • 25 30 13

Chicago Marriott Oak Brook Hotel 350 0/156 17 18600 11040 1000 700 1200 • • • R/L • I • $ • • • 14 21 24

Clarion Inn Suites and Conference Center 104 44/0 6 20000 12000 2000 • • • R/L I • $ • • • 15 23 15

ClubHouse Inn & Suites Hotel 136 16/39 2 795 575 40 50 50 • • • I • • • • 18 18 20

Comfort Suites Oakbrook Terrace 103 41/0 3 1800 696 45 35 50 • • • L I • • • 17 22 26

Comfort Suites of Lombard - Addison 64 0/37 1 625 1000 50 36 60 • • • • I • • • 16 31 10

Country Inn & Suites O'Hare South 92 1 675 675 25 20 30 • • • • I • • • • • 7 25 20

Courtyard by Marriott Elmhurst 140 54/0 4 2500 1300 80 56 90 • • • R/L I $ $ • • • 13 25 15

Courtyard by Marriott Oakbrook Terrace 147 2 1274 637 43 33 45 • • • R/L I • • • • 17 22 19

Crowne Plaza Lombard Downers Grove 119 7 9500 3800 250 200 300 • • • R/L • I • $ • • • 21 25 7

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago-Oak Brook 427 204/0 32 30000 7500 750 500 1000 • • • R/L • I • $ • • • 15 21 24

Eaglewood Resort & Spa* 295 0/145 39 37000 7031 500 392 700 • • • R/L • I •/$ • • • 12 30 16

Embassy Suites Chicago-Naperville 168 8 13450 13000 1000 • • • • R/L • I • • 28 30 12

Embassy Suites Hotel Chicago-Lombard/Oak Brook 262 57/0 6 4046 2016 150 110 200 • • • • R/L • I •/$ $ • • • 18 23 15

Fairfi eld Inn & Suites by Marriott Chicago Lombard 110 4 5000 2100 120 60 150 • • • • L I • • • 16 31 15

Hampton Inn & Suites Addison 87 0/32 2 1400 1400 80 72 80 • • • • I • • • • 18 30 18

Hampton Inn & Suites Bolingbrook 90 3 1620 1584 80 100 • • I • • • • 31 22 17

Hampton Inn Chicago/Carol Stream 121 59/0 2 1500 1000 60 75 85 • • • I • • • 22 35 8

Hilton Chicago Oak Brook Hills Resort and Conference Center* 386 0/156 35 42500 13432 1000 900 1100 • • • R/L • I/O • • • • 17 15 18

Hilton Chicago/Oak Brook 211 0/74 4 1362 1362 90 56 130 • • • R/L • I •/$ $ • • • 15 21 25

Hilton Garden Inn Addison 153 60/0 6 2800 1100 80 70 100 • • • R/L • I • • • • 11 22 15

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago/Oak Brook 128 52/0 1 1617 1617 120 90 145 • • • R • I •/$ $ • • • 15 21 25

Hilton Garden Inn Naperville/Warrenville 135 0/45 4 2100 1380 70 50 80 • • • R/L • I • • • • 26 34 12

Hilton Lisle/Naperville 309 114/0 23 18000 5280 480 400 700 • • • R/L • I • $ • • • 24 30 15

Holiday Inn & Suites Bolingbrook 145 23/40 7 4600 3773 320 200 500 • • • R/L • I • • • • 31 22 35

Holiday Inn Chicago Oak Brook 227 0/84 5 7000 2900 200 170 300 • • • R • I • • • • 16 22 18

Holiday Inn Itasca 160 70/0 10 8500 5000 425 350 600 • • • R/L • I • • • • 11 27 18

Howard Johnson 120 2 500 500 • • • $ • • • • 12 20 18

Hyatt House Chicago/Naperville/Warrenville 123 2 938 938 75 • • • • I • $ • • • 28 33 11

Hyatt Lodge at McDonald's Campus 218 0/140 45 47000 5100 350 300 500 • • • R/L • I • • • • 15 21 26

Hyatt Place Chicago - Lombard/Oak Brook 151 82/0 2 1024 1024 50 50 75 • • • • R/L I • • • • 17 23 8

Hyatt Place Chicago/Itasca 126 58/0 2 1000 1000 60 42 75 • • • • R/L I • • • • 12 32 20

Hyatt Place Chicago/Naperville/Warrenville 123 0/36 2 1188 1188 100 50 100 • • • • R/L I • • • • 27 33 11

Inn at Water's Edge 6 1 1500 1500 40 36 80 • • • R/L • • • • 25 30 15

La Quinta Inn & Suites Bolingbrook 99 0/53 1 450 450 30 25 40 • • • I • • • 31 22 16

La Quinta Inn Chicago/Oakbrook Terrace 150 87/0 2 780 780 30 30 30 • • • O • • • • 16 22 15

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La Quinta Inn Chicago/Willowbrook 130 49/0 1 200 200 10 • • • • • 23 14 27

Le Méridien Chicago - Oakbrook Center 172 0/57 4 3500 3000 150 130 202 • • • R/L • • • • • 16 21 21

Lynfred Winery Bed & Breakfast Suites 4 1 500 250 35 27 44 • • L • • • 16 35 20

Quality Inn 63 32/1 1 560 560 35 24 30 • • • I $ $ • • • 31 22 17

Ramada Inn Bolingbrook 61 0/30 1 350 350 • • • I • • • 30 22 28

Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago/ Naperville/Warrenville 130 0/35 2 1000 675 36 36 • • • • I • • • • 26 34 12

Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Oak Brook 156 0/156 1 1000 1000 48 48 50 • • • I • • • • 15 21 20

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Bolingbrook 82 38/0 1 325 325 • • • I • • • • 31 22 29

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Elmhurst/Oak Brook Area 128 59/0 3 775 775 50 40 60 • • • • I • • • • 8 20 18

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Naperville/Warrenville 128 59/0 2 924 924 60 40 80 • • • • I • • • • 28 33 12

Stay Inn Chicago Lombard 128 30/0 2 720 360 18 20 30 • • • • • • • • 19 24 12

The Drake Hotel Oak Brook 84 16/0 12000 3770 340 270 600 • • R/L • • • • • 13 21 24

Westin Chicago Northwest 408 228/0 33 45000 9600 1000 600 1000 • • • R/L • I •/$ • • • 12 32 20

Westin Lombard Yorktown Center 500 0/208 27 47000 18915 1370 1400 2200 • • • R/L • I • $ • • • 19 23 15

Willowbrook Inn 190 14 13436 4032 360 350 500 • • • R/L • O • • • • • 23 15 30

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Brer Rabbit Motel 17 • 14 21 16

Candlewood Suites Chicago/Naperville/Warrenville 122 • • • • • 27 3 11

Champagne Lodge & Luxury Suites 35 • • • • 22 16 3

Econo Lodge 105 0/42 • O • • 22 15 25

Extended Stay America - Chicago - Lombard - Oak Brook 136 • • 18 24 18

Extended Stay America - Chicago - Lombard - Yorktown Center 98 0/8 • • • 19 24 19

Extended Stay America - Chicago - Westmont - Oak Brook 141 0/5 • • 19 20 24

Extended Stay America Elmhurst 117 19/0 • • 10 20 22

Extended Stay America Itasca 125 • • 12 26 19

Intown Suites Chicago West 81 26/0 • • 17 20 18

Motel 6 110 O • • 14 16 8

Red Roof Plus+ Chicago - Willowbrook 109 54/0 • • 22 15 25

Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Lombard 144 • • • O • • • 19 24 15

Staybridge Suites Chicago/Oakbrook Terrace 112 23/0 • • • • • • 17 22 25

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lombard 125 • • • O • • 18 23 15


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Abbington Distinctive Banquets Glen Ellyn 4 21000 15000 1200 800 1100 • • • 21 27 15

Arrowhead Golf Club Wheaton 6 9500 5500 300 75 200 • • • • 25 29 11

Bensenville Park District Bensenville 5 3430 3430 250 • • • • 5 20 10

Bobak's Signature Events & Conference Center Woodridge 5 35000 13500 1200 9000 1400 • • • 18 18 30

Bolingbrook Golf Club Bolingbrook 6 10000 9400 780 500 1100 • • • • 28 18 20

Bottle & Bottega Glen Ellyn 2 1800 • 23 30 13

Brookfi eld Zoo/Chicago Zoological Society Brookfi eld 15 48000 3000 1000 200 300 • • • 15 6 28

Cantigny Golf Wheaton 3 2800 2300 180 • • • • 20 35 5

Cantigny Park Wheaton 3 3500 2300 250 25 100 • • • • 20 35 5

Carmelite Campus National Shrine of St. Therese Darien 4 21900 150 150 150 • • 26 15 26

Carol Stream Park District Carol Stream 3 3000 3000 200 50 50 • • 24 32 9

Chateau Orleans Banquets Darien 2 4000 4000 275 • • • • 23 17 26

College of DuPage Glen Ellyn 12 100000 40000 350 5000 793 • • • 25 30 15

Cosley Zoo Wheaton 2 2400 2400 100 100 21 27 11

Dave & Buster's Addison 6 4000 250 2000 250 300 • • • • 13 19 14

Downers Grove Golf Club Downers Grove 2 4000 60 60 • • • 25 27 19

Downers Grove Park District Downers Grove 6 180 120 30 180 • • 25 27 16

Drury Lane Theatre & Conference Center Oakbrook Terrace 9 35000 22000 1800 1000 952 • • • • 15 15 20

DuPage Children's Museum Naperville 7 6735 1265 200 160 200 • • 28 28 14

DuPage County Fair Association Wheaton 5 45000 21600 1377 2222 • • 20 30 9

DuPage County Historical Museum Wheaton 1 2025 2025 80 100 100 25 35 10

DuPage Expo Center St. Charles 2 25000 23500 1500 728 2400 • • • 33 42 1

Edge Ice Arena Bensenville 2 1500 100 100 120 5 20 24

Elmhurst Art Museum Elmhurst 2 6458 2548 160 175 • • 12 23 15

Elmhurst College Elmhurst 60 1713 96 106 900 • • • 6 20 15

Elmhurst Park District Elmhurst 4 20700 5000 100 • 13 17 18

Enchanted Castle Restaurant & Entertainment Complex Lombard 5 60000 6000 625 350 350 • • • 17 21 12

Entertainment Cruises Chicago 10 16019 3560 749 • • • • 17 12 43

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Batavia 1 6000 6000 150 200 220 • 40 40 5

Glen Ellyn Park District Glen Ellyn 1 1904 1904 120 75 • 19 26 13

Glendale Heights Sports Hub Glendale Heights 9 10221 2600 24 48 • • 24 34 11

Glendale Lakes Golf Club Glendale Heights 3 6000 3690 250 150 250 • • • • 24 34 11

Graue Mill and Museum Oak Brook 3 1080 360 50 25 61 • • 15 16 26

Haunted Trails Restaurant, Entertainment Center & Picnic Groves Joliet 2 3000 1500 250 39 24 26

Illinois Aviation Museum at Bolingbrook Bolingbrook 2 4400 4000 200 30 • • 32 26 22

Illinois Institute of Technology Wheaton 26 20000 1230 250 50 150 • • 24 29 13

iPic Theaters & Salt Sports Bar Bolingbrook 8 23000 3040 80 80 • • • • 28 22 24

Itasca Country Club Itasca 4 6800 4800 500 320 600 • • • 11 25 19

K1 Speed Addison 6 7000 4000 800 • • • • 18 26 14

Katherine Legge Memorial Lodge Hinsdale 2 4000 2000 220 • 19 15 27

Laser Quest Downers Grove 4 1200 400 40 33 55 10 15 15

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Schaumburg 2 30000 1200 25 100 • • • 14 30 23

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Lewis University Oak Brook Campus Oak Brook 18 30000 2040 72 72 • • 15 21 20

Lindner Conference Center Lombard 4 7800 3400 260 150 330 • • • 15 22 20

Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art Elmhurst 2 3000 3000 100 75 12 23 15

Lombard Park District Lombard 5 2232 150 175 • • 15 15 10

Lucky Strike Entertainment - Lombard Lombard 4 27000 600 • • • 17 24 18

Lynfred Winery Roselle 2 500 25 27 44 • • 15 35 19

Main Event Entertainment Warrenville 5 2310 1260 60 50 90 • • • • 30 35 11

Maple Meadows Golf Course Wood Dale 1 3000 3000 140 150 • • • • 8 35 20

Marcel's Culinary Experience Glen Ellyn 1 600 600 25 30 14

Marcus Addison Cinema Addison 21 400 4125 20 30 21

Mayslake Peabody Estate Oak Brook 8 5915 1848 140 175 175 • • 16 21 20

McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage Glen Ellyn 8 40000 14000 120 850 • • • 25 30 15

Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament Schaumburg 1 85000 55000 1450 1450 1450 • • 12 38 20

Millennium Carillon in Moser Tower Naperville 1 400 400 24 30 27 30 14

Naper Settlement – Outdoor History Museum Naperville 5 4100 1530 80 30 175 30 30 14

Naperbrook Golf Course Plainfi eld 1 1200 1200 60 • 34 29 20

Naperville Park District Naperville 5 5000 3000 160 200 200 27 30 14

NIU Naperville Conference Center* Naperville 29 40000 3750 280 210 400 • • • 27 27 13

North Central College Naperville 33 57000 57000 300 110 1050 • • • 27 27 14

Oak Brook Bath & Tennis Club Oak Brook 3 4200 2600 200 75 100 • • 16 18 27

Oak Brook Golf Club Oak Brook 1 2000 2000 95 99 90 15 25 22

Oak Brook Park District Oak Brook 5 4200 1925 120 50 • • 16 19 26

Oakbrook Terrace Park District Villa Park 3 1400 1000 25 150 18 22 17

Odeum Sports & Expo Center Villa Park 10 85000 22000 2000 750 5200 • • • • 5 33 12

Paradise Bay Water Park Lombard 2 6000 6000 100 • • 16 26 16

Pinstripes Oak Brook 5 33000 3500 600 • • • • 17 22 25

Prairie Landing Golf Club West Chicago 3 3100 2300 200 • • • • 30 34 2

Ruffl ed Feathers Golf Club Lemont 4 6000 4400 275 200 300 • • • • 30 20 25

Safari Land Villa Park 14 3000 1000 300 300 166 • • 14 26 15

Springbrook Golf Course Naperville 2 1200 1200 65 80 80 • 33 32 15

The Morton Arboretum Lisle 15 12000 4956 275 120 150 • • • • 24 25 16

Topgolf Chicago Wood Dale 4 7920 2688 100 90 125 • • • • 9 35 16

Topgolf Naperville Naperville 3 6100 3000 200 200 300 • • • • 28 34 10

Village Links of Glen Ellyn Glen Ellyn 2 2950 150 150 • • • 23 29 14

Warrenville Park District Warrenville 2 2200 2000 100 75 100 • • 27 34 10

Waterford Banquet & Conference Center Elmhurst 10 30000 12000 1500 • • • 15 23 15

Western Acres Golf Course Lombard 1 2400 2400 60 60 • • • 21 27 16

Westmont Park District Westmont 5 60 50 • 19 13 24

Wheaton Park District Wheaton 9 522 • 24 26 12

WhirlyBall Lombard 4 8000 2560 325 250 450 • • • • 18 23 18

White Pines Golf Club & Banquets Bensenville 2 3430 2380 250 300 • • • • 5 20 10

Wilder Mansion Elmhurst 9 9000 912 250 • 10 18 18


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Allgauer's Restaurant - Hilton Lisle/Naperville Lisle 2 750 500 40 20 30 • • • 19 22 15

ANYWAY'S - American Grill & Pub Bloomingdale 4 2500 1000 50 • • • 15 20 19

ANYWAY'S - Chicago Restaurant & Pub Oakbrook Terrace 4 2500 1000 150 • • • 15 20 19

Arrowhead Restaurant & Bar Wheaton 5 9500 5500 300 75 200 • • • 25 29 11

Buca di Beppo Lombard 7 4000 864 200 • 17 24 19

D.O.C Wine Bar Lombard 1 900 900 50 40 50 • • • 19 24 18

Dell Rhea's Chicken Basket Willowbrook 100 • • 21 15 27

Devon Seafood + Steak Oakbrook Terrace 2 110 110 40 • • 16 16 18

Ditka's Oakbrook Terrace 5 4000 3500 180 • • • 15 21 25

Eddie Merlot's Warrenville Warrenville 3 1491 651 45 • • • 26 24 5

Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse - Oak Brook Oak Brook 2 1500 1100 110 • • • 15 21 24

Glen Prairie Glen Ellyn 2 1600 1170 136 • • • 22 25 7

Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse Lombard 7 6100 6100 300 400 630 • • • 18 24 18

Heaven On Seven Naperville 1 1200 1200 100 75 • • 27 27 13

Holy Mackerel! Seafood Lombard 2 80 40 40 • • • 18 24 18

Maggiano's Little Italy Naperville Naperville 4 3150 3150 200 144 300 • • • 25 30 14

Maggiano's Little Italy Oak Brook Oak Brook 6 4500 2834 300 100 250 • • • 20 25 25

McCormick & Schmick's Seafood and Steaks Oak Brook 3 300 • • • 17 23 20

Mesón Sabika Naperville 9 8000 5000 450 40 300 • 29 28 14

Mon Ami Gabi Oak Brook 4 1822 80 250 • • 16 21 25

Morton's The Steakhouse Naperville 3 1170 1170 88 60 100 • • • 26 30 14

Parkers' Restaurant & Bar Downers Grove 4 2000 561 100 75 100 • • • 25 20 15

Perry's Steakhouse & Grille Oak Brook 5 2300 1272 80 • • • 9 12 16

Prairie River Restaurant, Eaglewood Resort & Spa Itasca 2 1600 1600 150 • • • 17 25 16

Reel Club Oak Brook 5 2500 2500 300 50 75 • • • 16 21 25

Reserve 22 Glen Ellyn 4 2356 2356 160 180 200 • • • 23 29 14

Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery - Warrenville Warrenville 1 1000 1000 70 • • 18 23 18

Seasons 52 Oak Brook 4 1789 1576 90 100 200 • • • 16 21 19

Sullivan's Steakhouse Naperville 2 1210 735 75 • • • 27 30 14

The Bistro, Courtyard by Marriott Oakbrook Terrace Oakbrook Terrace 2 1252 626 40 25 40 • • • 14 19 19

The Clubhouse Restaurant Oak Brook 5 2500 1500 450 120 90 • • • 15 20 24

The Nest Bar & Grill Bolingbrook 2 1200 864 40 30 50 • • • 34 27 22

The Public Landing Restaurant & Banquet Center Lockport 3 3050 1800 150 100 175 • • • 37 28 34

Waterleaf at College of DuPage Glen Ellyn 1 2669 2669 120 • • • 22 27 16

Weber Grill Restaurant Lombard 2 1200 65 65 65 65 • • 17 22 19

Wildfi re Oak Brook 3 2000 700 50 • • • 16 21 25

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LEAD CREATION/RFP SOURCINGOur strong relationships with area hotels and meeting venues make it easy to review your criteria, match up qualifying facilities and provide you with proposals from properties that meet your needs—usually within 48 hours. Your contact information remains confi dential.

SITE INSPECTIONSWe will schedule and accompany you on site inspections and develop an itinerary to make sure you experience all the best that DuPage County has to offer.

DESTINATION PRESENTATIONS/AREA PROPOSALSDoes your committee, board or organization need some convincing? We will be happy to provide a concise destination proposal that features the benefi ts of meeting in DuPage County and includes all your hotel proposals. We can also conduct a professional presentation that generates excitement and illustrates why DuPage County would be the perfect choice for your event.

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES REFERRALSLet us assist you with fi nding high-quality local service providers, from transportation companies to fl orists, printers and more, who you can count on to help pull printers and more, who you can count on to help pull all the details of your meeting together. all the details of your meeting together.

PROMOTIONAL ASSISTANCE We can help create dynamic PR ideas and materials, event promotions, social media campaigns, mobile media promotions, attendance boosters and more.

CONVENTION SERVICESWe offer assistance with on-site registration support, customized welcome videos, social media support, banners, fun-fi lled tour itineraries for attendees and guests, impressive VIP gifts and welcome packets, and securing accomplished keynote speakers and local dignitaries to speak during your event.

CRISIS MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE Count on us to pitch in to help when a last-minute crisis, unexpected predicament or usual convention chaos develops.

FOLLOW-UP ASSISTANCEOnce your event is over, our sales team will follow up with post-event assistance to ensure satisfaction and gather qualifi ed information on consumed hotel rooms, number of attendees and additional services.

ADDITIONAL EVENT PLANNINGOur team of professionals are also experts at assisting with: • Reunions, weddings & other special events• Military reunions & events• Tours for domestic & international groups• Sports events

CONTACT US AT 630.575.8070 OR [email protected] TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR COMPLIMENTARY SIGNATURE SERVICES AND BEGIN PLANNING YOUR NEXT MEETING OR EVENT BEYOND CHICAGO’S SKYLINE.

SIGNATURESERVICESNO ONE KNOWS CHICAGO’S WESTERN SUBURBS BETTER THAN THE TALENTED TEAM OF PROFESSIONALS AT THE DUPAGE CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU.

Take advantage of our wide array of complimentary “Signature Services” to simplify your planning experience and help you create an event that is beyond remarkable.


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WILLOWBROOK INN7800 Kingery Hwy. • Willowbrook, Illinois 60527630.325.6400

• Just off Route 66/I-55 and near several major thoroughfares.

• Quick and easy access to downtown Chicago, McCormick Place, and Chicago’smuseum campus and cultural district.

• Minutes from Midway and convenient to O’Hare International Airport.

• Close to a variety of meeting venues, major business hubs, world-class dining,shopping and entertainment.

Look to Willowbrook’s four select service hotels for comfortable accommodations, generous amenities and exceptional service.

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WITHIN A DAY’S DRIVE OF OVER HALF OF THE NATION’S POPULATION, DUPAGE COUNTY IS SERVED BYEIGHT MAJOR EXPRESSWAYS.

DuPage County is convenient to both O’Hare and Midway international airports, and DuPage Airport provides corporate, commuter and charter travel services to the heart of the I-88 technology and industrial corridor. A portion of the historic Route 66 also runs through DuPage County.

Three Metra commuter rail lines provide direct access from DuPage communities to Chicago’s downtown business district, “The Loop,” just 20 miles away. National consumer rail service is available through Amtrak.

MEET IN DUPAGE | GETTING AROUND

GETTINGAROUND

SEE PAGE S-8 OF OUR SUPPLEMENTAL “FACILITIES AT A GLANCE” SECTION FOR A DETAILED MAP OF DUPAGE COUNTY.

MILES TO DUPAGE COUNTY

CHICAGO O’HARE AIRPORT 15 MILES

CHICAGO (DOWNTOWN) 20 MILES

CHICAGO MIDWAY AIRPORT 21 MILES

MILWAUKEE 87 MILES

INDIANAPOLIS 161 MILES

SPRINGFIELD 190 MILES

ST. LOUIS 289 MILES

COLUMBUS, OH 370 MILES

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL 405 MILES

DuPage County is accessible via I-55, I-80, I-88, I-90, I-94, I-290, I-294 & I-355

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VILLAGE OF ADDISONHome to a fi fth of all DuPage County manufacturing operations, Addison offers dining options for just about any appetite, the Marcus Addison Cinema multiplex, and Dave & Buster’s, an ideal venue for group entertainment.

VILLAGE OF BENSENVILLEJust ten minutes from O’Hare International Airport, Bensenville is a unique combination of affordability and high-quality amenities. Its park district features a golf club, waterpark, leisure center, 88-acre recreational complex and a professional ice arena formerly used as a training facility by the Chicago Blackhawks.

VILLAGE OF BOLINGBROOKOne of the fastest growing and most diverse communities in DuPage County, Bolingbrook is well-known for its aggressive efforts to promote industrial and commercial growth, such as the area surrounding The Promenade Bolingbrook, with its many stores and restaurants.

CITY OF ELMHURSTElmhurst has one of the most vibrant downtown areas in the western suburbs, with great shopping, dining, entertainment and special events throughout the year. It also offers a unique grouping of museums within walking distance of its City Centre.

VILLAGE OF GLEN ELLYNThis prosperous village offers a historic downtown and robust park district. The Village Links Golf Club hosts USGA and PGA Tour qualifying events. The College of DuPage is the largest single-campus community college outside of California.

VILLAGE OF ITASCATaking pride in its strong sense of community, this pedestrian-friendly village features a new scenic Riverwalk and Nature Center. One of DuPage County’s fi nest full-service golf resorts, Eaglewood Resort & Spa, is located here.

VILLAGE OF LOMBARDThe “Lilac Village” cultivates a distinctive spirit and quality of life. It’s a shopping, dining and entertainment mecca with Yorktown Center and its historic Town Centre. Lilacia Park is a horticultural gem that attracts visitors from all over the world.

DuPage has Illinois’ second largest county population behind Chicago’s home of Cook County, which borders DuPage to the north and east. Together, the two counties account for over half of the state’s population.

Major municipalities include Oak Brook, Naperville,Itasca, Lisle, Lombard, Wheaton and Downers Grove. The DuPage Convention & Visitors Bureau is especially proud of our partnerships with the following communities.

MEET IN DUPAGE | COMMUNITIES OF DUPAGE

COMMUNITIES OF DUPAGE


DUPAGE COUNTY IS MADE UP OF 38 MUNICIPALITIES, 20 OF WHICH LIE ENTIRELY WITHIN THE COUNTY’S BORDERS.


VILLAGE OF OAK BROOKKnown for its upscale residential living and home to a number of international corporate giants like McDonald’s and Ace Hardware, Oak Brook is known to locals and visitors alike for upscale shopping, dining and entertainment at Oakbrook Center.

CITY OF OAKBROOK TERRACEThis thriving business community takes pride in its warm neighborhood feel. Its award-winning Drury Lane Theatre & Conference Center features Broadway-style live entertainment and dinner theatre, as well as ample meeting and special event space.

VILLAGE OF VILLA PARKThe original U.S. headquarters for Ovaltine, Villa Park offers a small town atmosphere and exceptional recreational facilities. The Odeum Sports & Expo Center, DuPage County’s largest sports and special events facility, is located here.

CITY OF WARRENVILLEThis diverse community is nestled in the center of DuPage County’s nationally recognized research and development corridor. The city’s Cantera development is a “city within a city” with commerce, entertainment, shopping, dining and hotels.

VILLAGE OF WESTMONTThis friendly village is known as home to the late Chicago blues legend, Muddy Waters, and Ty Warner, industrialist and inventor of Beanie Babies. Their luxurious Hilton Chicago/Oak Brook Hills Resort & Conference Center includes an IACC-approved meeting facility.

VILLAGE OF WILLOWBROOKOff historic Route 66, Willowbrook is home to famous Dell Rhea’s Chicken Basket. It is also a growing industrial and retail center with hotels, stores and shopping centers lining Route 83, the village’s main artery.

DuPage County communities not profi led here include Aurora, Bartlett, Batavia, Bloomingdale, Burr Ridge, Carol Stream, Clarendon Hills, Darien, Downers Grove, Elk Grove Village, Glendale Heights, Hanover Park, Hinsdale, Lemont, Lisle, Naperville, Roselle, Schaumburg, St. Charles, Wayne, West Chicago, Wheaton, Winfi eld, Wood Dale and Woodridge.

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REFER TO PAGE S-8 OF OUR SUPPLEMENTAL “FACILITIES AT A GLANCE” SECTION TO LOCATE THESE COMMUNITIES ON OUR DETAILED MAP OF DUPAGE COUNTY.

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The Odeum Expo Center, located in Chicago’s western suburbs, is DuPage County’s largest sports and exposition facility.

Located just five miles southwest of O’Hare International Airport with easy access to all major expressways and surrounded by major hotels, restaurants and shopping malls, the Odeum is an ideal choice for your public and private events.

With over 85,000 square feet of clear span exhibition space and parking for 2,000 cars, the Odeum can accommodate over 600 trade show booths, a general assembly for 5,200 people, three regulation-size indoor soccer fields, with space for numerous sporting events.

Privately owned and operated and a right-to-work facility with a dedication to customer service, our facility and staff are uniquely qualified to provide in-house convention services such as decorating, security, medical, audiovisual, electric and general labor with considerable savings to our clients.

Our exclusive concessionaire will cater to all your food and beverage needs, whether you desire an elaborate plated dinner in our 9,000 square foot banquet room or have a specific ethnic menu.

Whether you are putting on a trade show, video conference, sporting event or concert, the Odeum Expo Center is the place where you can “Set the Date and Leave the Rest to Us!”

ODEUM EXPO CENTER DUPAGE COUNTY’S LARGEST

QUICK LOOK Meeting Rooms: 10 Seating Capacity: 5,200 Banquet Capacity: 2,000 Meeting Space: 130,000 sq. ft.

Exhibit Space: 85,000 sq. ft.

CONTACT Brad Walsh [email protected] (630) 941-9292 Fax (630) 832-9183 Odeum Expo Center 1033 N. Villa Avenue Villa Park IL 60181 www.OdeumExpo.com

DUPAGE COUNTY’S LARGEST SPORTS & EXPO CENTER

5 miles Southwest of O’Hare Airport ▪ Access to All Major Tollways 15 Miles West of Chicago ▪ Full Service Food & Beverage

Meeting/Banquet Rooms ▪ Accommodates 600+ Trade Show Booths Video Conferences ▪ Automotive Research & Training ▪ Corporate Events

Boxing/Mixed Martial Arts ▪ Indoor Soccer, Football & Lacrosse

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ADVERTISING, MARKETING, GRAPHIC & WEB DESIGN

J Rudny, LLCP.O. Box 640Batavia, IL 60510630.605.2990 | www.jrudny.com

K. Foundos Creative, Inc.24430 W. Blvd. DeJohnNaperville, IL 60564630.234.0078 | www.kfoundoscreativeinc.com

CATERING

Chef by Request5100 Academy Drive, Suite 200Lisle, IL 60532630.493.4300 | www.chefbyrequest.com

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Downers Grove Visitors Bureau5159 Mochel DriveDowners Grove, IL 60515630.729.0380 | www.dgedc.com

EVENT & DESTINATION MANAGEMENT

Plan Ahead Events - Oak Brook18W140 Butterfi eld Road, Suite 1500Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181630.613.7010 | www.planaheadevents.com/oakbrook

FLORIST

Phillip’s Flowers & Gifts524 N. Cass AvenueWestmont, IL 60559630.719.5200 | www.phillipsfl owers.com

MEDIA/PUBLICATIONS

Chicago Windy City Guide Magazine2324 Oak AvenueNorthbrook, IL 60062847.715.4574 | www.windycityguide.com

Daily Herald Business Ledger4300 W. Commerce Court, Suite 100Lisle, IL 60532630.955.3593 | www.thebusinessledger.com

Midwest Meetings302 6th Street W, Suite A Brookings, SD 57006800.288.8510 | www.midwestmeetings.com

MULTI-MEDIA

AVQuote.com550 N. Commons Drive, Suite 101Aurora, IL 60504630.340.5034 | www.avquote.com

WHEN YOU COME TO DUPAGE COUNTY, YOU’LL FIND EVERYTHING YOU NEED – FROM MULTI-MEDIA EQUIPMENT TO FOOD, FLOWERS AND MORE – TO CREATE A SUCCESSFUL EVENT.

Our experienced team of professionals will help you connect with high-quality local service providers like the ones listed here, who you can count on to help pull all the details of your meeting or event together.

AT YOURSERVICE


Meetings • Corporate Events • Picnics

Exhibits • Theater • Music

Mansion Tours

MAYSLAKEPeabody Estate

1717 W. 31st Street, Oak Brook(630) 206-9566

mayslakepeabody.com

523 S. Webster St. Naperville, Illinois 630.420.6010 napersettlement.org

From corporate events to family affairs!

The historic Tavern and Meeting House offer unique rental space for:• Birthdays, holidays and graduations• Corporate outings and meetings• Bridal and baby showers and rehearsal dinners

Century Memorial Chapel is an intimate setting for:• Weddings and vow renewals• Baptisms, recitals and memorials

The Harvard Early Learning Playscape provides a fun and educational environment for:• Birthdays and playgroups

Discounted group tours are also available.

The Harvard Early Learning Playscape provides a fun and educational environment for:provides a fun and educational environment for:

From corporate events to family affairs!

1103 S. Main St. Lombard, IL (630) 670-4876 enchanted.com

TEAM BUILDING HOLIDAY PARTIESCOMPANY EVENTSSALES MEETINGS & KICKOFFS ASSOCIATION DINNERS BUFFETS & MORE!

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Restaurant & Entertainment Complex

BOOK YOUR EVENT TODAY

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PHOTOGRAPHY

Chicago Convention PhotographyPlainfi eld, IL 60585630.428.4540www.chicagoconventionphotography.com

Élan Photography, Inc.1944 University LaneLisle, IL 60532630.960.1400 | www.elanphotography.com

PRINTING/MAILING/PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS

AlphaGraphics Oakbrook Terrace17W703 Butterfi eld Road, Suite AOakbrook Terrace, IL 60181630.261.1227 | www.us232.alphagraphics.com

D & B Graphics, Inc.1308 Sheffi eld CourtCarol Stream, IL 60188630.293.1606

ER2 Image Group110 Ridge AvenueBloomingdale, IL 60108630.980.4567 | www.er2image.com

Graphics Plus, Inc.1808 Ogden AvenueLisle, IL 60532630.968.9073 | www.graphicsplusinc.com

Proforma Innovative Marketing Products7021 Plymouth RoadDowners Grove, IL 60516630.729.7020www.proforma.com/innovativemarketing

REAL ESTATE

Strobeck Real Estate, Inc.915 Harger Road, Suite 100Oak Brook, IL 60523630.954.2400 | www.strobeckrealestate.com

SPECIAL OCCASION SERVICES

Classic Party Rentals9480 W. 55th StreetMcCook, IL 60525708.485.8575 | www.classicpartyrentals.com

The Coffeecake Connection Company1601 Atlantic Drive, Suite 133West Chicago, IL 60185630.449.7846 | www.coffeecakeconnection.com

TOURS

Naperville Bites and Sites200 E. 5th AvenueNaperville, IL 60563630.347.6553 | www.napervillefoodtours.com

TRANSPORTATION

303 Taxi5200 N. Otto AvenueChicago, IL 60656630.303.0303 | www.taxiwithus.com

Aries Charter Transportation931 W. 75th Street, Ste. 137 #258Naperville, IL 60565773.826.2000 | www.ariescharter.com

DuPage Flight Center2700 International Drive, Suite 200West Chicago, IL 60185630.584.2211 | www.dupageairport.com

Midwest Transit System7800 College Drive, Suite 3NWPalos Heights, IL 60463708.448.7822 | www.midwesttransitsystem.com

The Trolley Car & Bus Company226 Park StreetBensenville, IL 60106630.350.RIDE | www.trolleycar.net

West Suburban Travelers Limousine, Inc.27W291 Geneva Road, Suite KWinfi eld, IL 60190630.668.9600 | www.westsublimo.com

Windy City Limousine Worldwide9377 W. Grand Avenue, Suite 200Franklin Park, IL 60131847.916.9300 | www.windycitylimos.com

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUTDUPAGE COUNTY SERVICE PROVIDERS, VISIT THE PLANNERS>PROFESSIONALSERVICES SECTION AT DISCOVERDUPAGE.COM.


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Whether your next event is for 15 or 1,500 guests; is black tie, business friendly, or intimate and elegant, Elmhurst has IDEAL settings just for you. From conference centers and banquet facilities to award winning museums - go beyond the ordinary and impress your guests. Contact us at (630) 530-6018 to learn more about Elmhurst's Extraordinary Event Venues.

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• Home to seven hotels, all offering free parking and complimentary, pre-arranged shuttle service within a five-mile radius.

• Meeting space in all hotels and over 35,000 square feet of space at Drury Lane Theatre & Conference Center.

• Outstanding Broadway-style productions at the Drury Lane Theatre, the “hottest ticket in town.”

• Sumptuous dining at over 40 restaurants.

• Premier shopping at nearby Oakbrook Center,with over 160 stores and restaurants.

• Bargain hunting at Chicago Premium Outletsand the new Fashion Outlets of Chicago.

• Just minutes from downtown Chicago, O’Hare and Midway Airports, with easy access to interstate highways.

THE BEST PLACE IN ILLINOIS TO

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