When you’re talking conventions, meetings and conferences in Chicago, the big elephant in the room, of course, is the McCormick Place Convention Center on the lakefront. With 2.6 million square feet ...

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About midway through the first day of the Democratic National Convention, a delegate from California stopped on the second floor of the Hyatt Regency and locked eyes with a member of the media and ...

The agency that owns McCormick Place is taking back management duties of the convention center, reversing a 2011 privatization move long touted as a boost to Chicago's ability to win trade show and ...

ROSEMONT, Ill. (WLS) -- It might be winter, but the hottest ticket in town for fun on the water kicked off Wednesday The annual Chicago Boat Show drops anchor in Rosemont. Now through Sunday people ...