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Conference on Medicine and Religion

Location and Accommodation

We are pleased to be holding our 3rd annual conference at the luxurious Hyatt Chicago Magnificent Mile on March 7-9, 2014. The hotel is located on Chicago's famed Magnificent Mile just steps from Lake Michigan, award-winning restaurants, and premier shopping, and within walking distance to the Midwest's most popular tourist and leisure destination, Navy Pier. 
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Hyatt Chicago Magnificent Mile
633 North Saint Clair Street 
Chicago, IL 60611  

(312) 787-1234

Room Rates
$165 Single or Double

Conference attendees are offered a special rate of $165 per night for single or double occupancy. Room reservations must be made by February 20, 2014 to guarantee the reduced rate. Individual guests must make their own reservations. After the cut-off date, it is at the Hotel's discretion whether to accept additional reservations, which will be subject to prevailing rates and availability. Guest room cancellations may be made up to 24 hours prior to the arrival date free of charge.

For more information and to make reservations online, please visit the hotel website at https://resweb.passkey.com/go/uicmedreli

Chicago is truly a city with something for everyone! To help plan your stay in Chicago visit: www.choosechicago.com

Parking
Guests of the Hyatt Chicago Magnificent Mile may park in its parking facilities at $59 per day (Valet Parking Only), with unlimited in and out privileges. Day commuter attendees may valet park for a reduced price of $25 per day.

Chicago is well serviced by its public transit system. For more information about bus and train routes, please visit: http://www.transitchicago.com

Religious Accommodations

Please visit the following page for more information on religious accommodations during the conference weekend: Religious Accommodations

Food

Breakfast
Complimentary continental breakfast each morning of the conference will be provided, and will include kosher options.

Lunch
Downtown Chicago is host to a wide variety of different restaurants. Check Yelp or ChooseChicago for options.

The conference will also have kosher lunchboxes available on Saturday for $15 each. Please note this preference and include appropriate payment in your registration.

Dinner
Downtown Chicago is host to a variety of different restaurants. Check Yelp or ChooseChicago for options.

Click here for a list of nearby restaurants

Friday Night Sabbath Dinner
As Friday night begins the Jewish Sabbath, Jewish colleagues will be hosting a Sabbath dinner that night that is open to all interested conference attendees. The pricing for the Sabbath dinner is $25 per person. Please note this preference and include appropriate payment in your registration.