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2007 ANNUAL MEETING
Chicago, Illinois
September 27-29, 2007
HOTEL INFORMATION
All meeting sessions will be held at The
Fairmont Chicago Hotel.
Rising gracefully above Millennium Park and Chicago's impressive lakefront,
The Fairmont Chicago is located conveniently in the heart of downtown
Chicago, near major cultural attractions, Navy Pier, the city's business
and financial district and the world renowned shopping along the Magnificent
Mile.
Reservations should be made directly with the Fairmont Chicago via
telephone at (312) 565-8000. Mention the State Capital Group to receive
the discounted room rate of $315 USD each night (plus taxes) for a
single or $340 USD each night (plus taxes) for a double. A credit
card is required to guarantee reservations and late arrival. Hotel
reservations must be made by September 1, 2007. After that
date, reservations will be made on a space and rate availability basis
only.
Please note: there are a limited number of rooms available in the
State Capital Group's room block, so don't delay!
AIRLINE INFORMATION
American Airlines is offering State Capital Group members
discounted fares to Chicago OHare International Airport. Participating
partner airlines include Cathay Pacific, Qantas, Finnair, Iberia,
Lan, Malev Hungarian, Japan Airlines and Royal Jordanian. To qualify,
make reservations online at www.aa.com or call (800) 433-1790 and
use Promotion Code A0597AO.
CAR RENTAL INFORMATION
Avis is offering State Capital Group meeting attendees special discounted
rates. Reservations can be made online at www.avis.com
or by calling (800) 331-1600. Refer to Avis AWD# J907309.
SPOUSE/GUEST TOUR ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28
On Friday, September 28, the State Capital Group has organized
an Architectural Cruise of
Chicago for spouses/guests of meeting attendees. The tour
includes 90 minutes of genuinely tall tales and head-turning sights
from the breathtaking vantage point a cruise deck. The cost is $40;
pre-registration and pre-payment are required. To RSVP, please e-mail
Erin Cohan.
WHITE SOX GAME:
We have purchased a limited number of tickets for the Chicago White
Sox Game (vs. Kansas City) for Thursday, September 27, for
meeting attendees and guests who are interested in going to the game.
The game starts at 7:11 p.m., immediately after the State Capital
Group Welcome Reception at the Fairmont Chicago Hotel. Attendees
who chose to go to the game will forego the Dutch Treat, Real Estate
and Bankruptcy Networking Dinners, and would be responsible for
their own transportation to and from U.S. Cellular Field, which is
about 5 miles from the hotel. Public transportation is convenient
to the game. Tickets will cost around $30, and pre-registration and
pre-payment will be required. E-mail Erin
Cohan to RSVP.

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