Travel Information & Attendee Services

We're looking forward to welcoming you to Chicago! Visit the Choose Chicago site for more information on things to do and see once you are here!

With Chicago O'Hare International Airport and Chicago Midway International Airport both nearby, travel to and from Chicago is a breeze. Plus, while you're here, an easy-to-use public transportation system allows you to explore Chicago stress-free.

ACC.25 will take place at McCormick Place, located at 2301 S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616. ACC will provide morning and evening shuttle service to and from the center for downtown hotels.

Airports and Transportation

1. Chicago O'Hare International Airport: Multi-award-winning, environmentally conscious O'Hare (ORD) is one of the largest airports in the world. It lies just 16 miles from downtown Chicago and boasts four terminals — three domestic (Terminals 1, 2 and 3) and one international (Terminal 5).
2. Chicago Midway International Airport: Midway (MDW) is the nation's premier point-to-point airport, offering value-oriented leisure and business travel to over 60 destinations. It's located only 11 miles from downtown Chicago.
3. Amtrak: Amtrak routes are available to Chicago anywhere from New York City to New Orleans. Click here for more information.
4. Convention Center Parking: McCormick Place offers convenient on-campus parking for visitors and attendees. There is one surface lot and two parking decks on campus with over 5,800 parking spaces to make visiting McCormick Place convenient for guests. Reserve your parking in advance.

Shuttle Service

Complimentary shuttle bus service is provided for individuals who make hotel reservations through Maritz Global Events. View the full shuttle schedule.

Hotels that are within walking distance of the Convention Center and will not be serviced by convention shuttles:

• Hampton Inn Chicago McCormick Place
• Hilton Garden Inn McCormick Place
• Home2Suites by Hilton Chicago McCormick Place
• Hyatt Regency McCormick Place
• Marriott Marquis Chicago

If you require a special-needs shuttle, please contact acc@maritz.com to make arrangements.

Shuttle service for transportation between ACC.25 hotels and the convention center will be available for ACC.25 attendees. By utilizing the shuttle services, ACC.25 attendees assume all risks associated with their use of the shuttle services and release ACC, Kushner & Associates ("K&A"), and K&A's contractors from any liability whatsoever for any personal injury or loss, property damage, or any other losses or claims related to or arising out of the ACC.25 attendees' use of the shuttle services, and waive the right to bring any actions against ACC, K&A, and K&A's contractors.

Attendee Services

ACC offers several services to support our attendees and make your experience at ACC.25 in Chicago as enjoyable as possible. If you have additional questions, please contact ACC@maritz.com.

• Child Care
  Room S106B
  
  KiddieCorp is providing care for children 6 months through 12 years old to allow ACC.25 attendees to have a comfortable, safe and happy place for their children, located in McCormick Place, while they attend sessions. Children must be registered in advance — the registration deadline is Friday, March 7, 2025, and availability is limited so please don't delay*. Learn more and register your child(ren) today!
• First Aid
  Grand Concourse, Level 2.5
  
  McCormick Place provides wheelchair-accessible first aid stations. AEDs are located at the First Aid Station and throughout the building.
• Interfaith Prayer & Meditation Room
  Room S106A
  
  We recognize and respect the diverse beliefs of our attendees and want to ensure everyone feels welcome. A dedicated prayer and meditation room is available for all faiths and spiritual practices. Those observing Eid al-Fitr or other religious traditions during ACC.25 are welcome to use this quiet space as needed.
• Lactation Room
  Room S400C
  
  The Lactation Room provides a private, comfortable area for nursing mothers to pump or breast feed. Each lactation room is equipped with comfortable furniture, power outlets and sanitation products. Lockers are available for safe storage, but we ask that you bring your own lock. A refrigerator is available in the Childcare Center (Room S106B) for your convenience.
• Lost and Found/Security
  Room N137
  
  If you happen to misplace an item or find an item left behind in the Convention Center, please report it to ACC Security.
• Restaurants 
  There are several food and beverage options within McCormick Place, including: 
  • Food Courts: Look for concession areas in the Expo (South Hall A), including the ACC Café (rear of South Hall), as well as various smaller concession options throughout McCormick Place.
  • Other Options: Additional dining and snacking choices will be available throughout the Convention Center. 
• Scooters and Wheelchair Rentals
  South Level 1
  
  Scooters and wheelchairs can be rented through McCormick Place by contacting their service partner Scootaround, Inc. Scootaround Mobility Solutions at 888-441-7575 or by visiting their website to reserve in advance. Onsite rental may be available and are located at the permanent coat check area the main lobby on level 1 of the South bulding directly across from the McCormick Place Information/Concierge Desk and adjacent to the doors that lead to the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place.

*ACC reserves the right to cancel childcare services in advance of ACC.25 based on registration.