Hyatt Regency could teach McMormick Place a few things

Chicago Sun-Times;  November 27, 1987 ;   Blakely Fetridge Bundy;   558 words ......convention was held - McCormick Place. Except for occasional...spent much time at McCormick Place and I haven't...was horrified. McCormick Place is enormous, cold...conditions at McCormick Place. Chicago is known...people and yet McCormick Place is about ...

Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority Hosts McCormick Place Expansion...

PR Newswire;  July 31, 2001 ;     89 words ......participate in the McCormick Place Bill Signing...opening of the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Conference Center. WHERE: Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Conference Center...Marquisos of McCormick Place, +1-312-791-6237...

McPier floats new hotel plan: Project would double lodging at McCormick...

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  August 3, 2007 ;     787 words ......Thursday, a top McCormick Place official disclosed...more parking for McCormick Place, restaurants and...expansion of the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place, an 800-room property...annual show at McCormick Place. Potential attendees...the immediate ...

McCormick Place deal up in air after vote

Chicago Sun-Times;  November 18, 1997 ;   ROBERT MANOR; DAVE MCKINNEY;   405 words ...An agreement between McCormick Place and the unions that work there to cut...compromise between the 4,000 union workers and McCormick Place will survive defeat in the Legislature. McCormick Place's management has argued for months that...

The Hyatt Regency McCormick Place.(Briefs ...)(Brief article)

Expo;  October 1, 2007 ;     55 words ...The Hyatt Regency McCormick Place is instituting green initiatives, including recycling and energy conservation programs. To remind staff and guests to recycle...

MEETING MAGNET; With a major expansion in the works, McCormick Place keeps...

Crain's Chicago Business;  June 2, 2003 ;   KLEIN, SARAH A.;   787 words ......anchors the city's lakefront landscape, McCormick Place has become a pillar of Chicago's economy...equally imposing dimensions-securing McCormick Place's standing as the largest convention...heavy hitters in and out of events at McCormick Place quickly and easily. All these factors...

Way out of the Loop: McCormick Place can be tough to get to.(Special...

Crain's Chicago Business;  February 17, 1997 ;   Cleaver, Joanne;   787 words ......sign of ever being built - Chicago's McCormick Place is far removed from the normal ebb...International and Midway airports. McCormick Place executives are acutely aware of the...goal is to make people's visit to McCormick Place as hassle-free as it can be, says...

Hyatt Regency McCormick Place.(Brief article)

Expo;  May 1, 2007 ;     60 words ...Hyatt Regency McCormick Place has opened a 6,600-square-foot restaurant as part of its $2 million renovation. The restaurant includes three dining experiences...

McCormick Place: It's not big enough

Chicago Sun-Times;  April 12, 2001 ;   Mark Brown;   742 words ......latest proposed expansion of McCormick Place. Of course, I could be dead...finished construction on the last McCormick Place expansion. In fact, it only seems like we always are expanding McCormick Place. Actually, it's been four years...

The history.(Crain's Special 25th Anniversary Section)(Chicago's Navy...

Crain's Chicago Business;  June 2, 2003 ;     325 words ......operate it. 1960 McCormick Place opens, featuring...1967 Fire destroys McCormick Place. The state establishes...reconstruction. 1971 The new McCormick Place opens, hosting...252-million annex to McCormick Place. 1986 Newly built McCormick Place North comes ...

Stealing the Show // McCormick Place Exhibitors Battle Thieves

Chicago Sun-Times;  September 19, 1993 ;   Greg Burns;   787 words ......It's all there for the stealing at McCormick Place. Despite beefed-up security, ripoffs...scared away major trade shows, theft at McCormick Place has raised the cost of doing business...exhibitors say they have cut back on their McCormick Place displays for fear of being looted...

McCormick Place funding squashed by added `pork'

Chicago Sun-Times;  June 27, 1991 ;   Lynn Sweet;   504 words ...SPRINGFIELD A "pork"-laden McCormick Place expansion plan was defeated in the...provided financing for the $987 million McCormick Place expansion and relocation of northbound...disappointed I didn't get it." The McCormick Place measure can surface again in either...

McCormick Place upgrades bring 3-year commitment for show

Chicago Sun-Times;  June 1, 2004 ;     305 words ...One reason McCormick Place won a three-year commitment...wave. In December 2002, McCormick Place, the country's largest...America's convention at McCormick Place have used Internet2 to...a complete overhaul of McCormick Place's technology network. Today...attendees ...

McCormick Place conflict? Lobbyist works for expo center and food vendor

Chicago Sun-Times;  May 24, 2001 ;   TIM NOVAK AND DAVE MCKINNEY;   682 words ...McCormick Place officials seeking state approval for an $800...exclusive, $100 million food contract from McCormick Place. The previously undisclosed deal surprised several McCormick Place board members, who said they were unaware that...

The fast break McCormick Place boasts the most advanced infrastructure of...

Chicago Sun-Times;  June 14, 2004 ;   Howard Wolinsky;   787 words ......on the business of conventions at McCormick Place, which has built the most advanced...and Exhibition Authority, which runs McCormick Place, the nearby Hyatt Hotel and Conference...Radiological Society of North America, McCormick Place's largest convention, has used the...