The 2012 Comprehensive Literacy and Illinois Reading Recovery® Conference
The 2012 Comprehensive Literacy and Illinois Reading Recovery® Conference

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2012 Annual Comprehensive Literacy and Illinois Reading Recovery® Conference

Chicago Marriott Downtown
540 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611

Pre-Conference (open to all)
Wednesday-January 18, 2012
9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
with Linda Dorn, Professor and Reading Recovery Trainer, University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Conference
Thursday-January 19, 2012
7:30 A.M. - 6:15 P.M.
Friday-January 20, 2012
7:30 A.M. - 2:45 P.M.

Travel & Lodging

Conference and Lodging Location:
Chicago Marriott Downtown
540 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611

Hotel Group Rates
$162/night single, double, triple or quadruple occupancy for a standard room
Rate is available Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights from January 16 through January 21, 2012.

Deadline
Hotel reservations must be made by December 20th, 2012 to qualify for the group rates for the conference.

Hotel Reservations

  1. Make your reservation online through the hotel Web site. The group code is already entered on this page to activate the group rates.
      - OR -
  2. Call 312-836-0100 or 1-800-228-9290.
    Specify Reading Recovery to obtain the conference rate:
    $162/night single, double, triple or quadruple occupancy
    Rate is available Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights from January 16 through January 21, 2012. Reservations must be received by December 20, 2011 to receive the conference rate.

Parking
The Marriott will provide complimentary (non-valet) parking for overnight guests.

Directions
The Marriott is located at 540 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611. For directions to the Marriott, please use MAPQUEST.

Transportation

By Plane: O'Hare Airport International Airport
O'Hare Airport is approximately 15 miles from the hotel. Travel times can vary from 30 minutes to over an hour. Options to get into the downtown area include: subway, shuttle bus and taxi. Click here for more information on these options.

By Plane: Midway Airport
Midway Airport is approximately 12 miles from the hotel. Travel times can vary from 30 minutes to over an hour. Options to get into the downtown area include: subway, shuttle bus and taxi. Click here for more information on these options.

By Train: Amtrak Union Station
Located at 225 South Canal Street, Chicago, IL 60606.
Recommendation: Use a cab or bus to travel to the hotel or other lodging near the hotel.

By Bus: Greyhound Bus Terminal
Located at 630 W Harrison Street, Chicago, IL 60607.
Recommendation: Use a cab or bus to travel to the hotel or other lodging near the hotel.