Join us May 13–16, 2026, at the Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk for our 51st Annual Conference—an immersive gathering designed to inform, inspire, and connect professionals from across the field. Set along Chicago’s iconic Riverwalk, the Sheraton Grand offers stunning views, contemporary meeting spaces, and easy access to the city’s vibrant dining, arts, and cultural scene.
This year’s conference features a thoughtfully curated program of educational sessions, timely discussions, and opportunities to engage with colleagues and industry partners. Whether you’re exploring new ideas, gaining fresh perspectives, or expanding your network, Chicago provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable and productive experience.
We look forward to welcoming you to the Windy City for an exceptional conference.
Room Rate: $339.00 plus tax
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The conference room block at the Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk is expected to fill quickly. For the convenience of attendees who may need additional accommodations, we have compiled a short list of nearby hotels within walking distance or a short ride of the conference venue.
Please note that these properties are provided for informational purposes only. The conference does not have contracted room blocks or negotiated rates at these hotels. Availability, rates, and booking policies are determined directly by each property.
Attendees should contact the hotels or book online individually to check current availability and rates. The conference cannot guarantee room availability nor assist with reservations at these properties.
Loews Chicago Hotel
455 North Park Drive
Chicago, IL 60611
312-840-6600
Distance to Conference Hotel: 0.1 mi
Walk Time: 2-3 minutes
Average Nightly Cost in May: $340 - $500
Embassy Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
511 North Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60611
312-836-5900
Distance to Conference Hotel: 0.2 mi
Walk Time: 4 minutes
Average Nightly Cost in May: $300 - $400
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago – Magnificent Mile
300 E. Ohio Street
Chicago, IL 60611
312-787-6100
Distance to Conference Hotel: 0.3 mi
Walk Time: 7 minutes
Average Nightly Cost in May: $250 - $360
Hyatt Regency Chicago
151 East Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
312-565-1234
Distance to Conference Hotel: 0.3 mi
Walk Time: 7 minutes
Average Nightly Cost in May: $350 - $400
Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
101 East Erie Street
Chicago, IL 60611
312-877-5060
Distance to Conference Hotel: 0.6 mi
Walk Time: 14 minutes
Average Nightly Cost in May: $300 - $400
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Riverwalk
66 East Wacker Place
Chicago, IL 60601
312-920-6666
Distance to Conference Hotel: 0.6 mi
Walk Time: 13 minutes
Average Nightly Cost in May: $350 - $450
As a courtesy to attendees, the conference has requested airline discounts with select carriers. All travel bookings are made individually by attendees, and any applicable discount is determined by the airline based on fare class, routing, and availability. The conference does not control the level of discount applied.