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INFORMATION<\/h1>\n

TRANSPORTATION<\/h2>\n

AIR TRAVEL<\/strong><\/h6>\n

When purchasing flights to Chicago, travelers have two main airport options: the larger O\u2019Hare International Airport (ORD) and the more budget-friendly Midway International Airport (MDW). O\u2019Hare is located on the northwest side of Chicago and offers direct flights to over 200 destinations worldwide. Midway is predominantly serviced by low-cost national airlines.<\/p>\n

See this link<\/a> for more information on O\u2019Hare Airport.
\nSee this link<\/a> for more information on Midway Airport<\/p>\n

GROUND TRANSPORTATION from Airports<\/strong><\/h6>\n

Blue Line from O\u2019Hare to Downtown Chicago and UIC<\/strong><\/p>\n

The CTA Blue Line provides 24-hour rapid transit train service between Chicago O\u2019Hare and the Forest Park terminal via downtown Chicago. One of the stops on the CTA Blue Line is UIC.<\/p>\n

The time from O\u2019Hare to downtown on the Blue Line is about 45 minutes. The cost is $5.00 or less<\/p>\n

See this link<\/a> for all the CTA Blue Line stops from O\u2019Hare Airport through Chicago Downtown to UIC.<\/p>\n

\n Taxi<\/strong>: The average fare between O\u2019Hare and Downtown Chicago is $40.00.
\nUber<\/strong>: The average fare is around $35-$50 (surges to $140 or more).<\/p>\n

Orange Line from Midway to Downtown Chicago Loop<\/strong><\/p>\n

The CTA Orange Line provides rapid transit train service between Midway Airport and downtown (Loop).
\nThe time from Midway to the Loop on the Orange Line is about 25 minutes. The cost is $2.50 or less.<\/p>\n

See this link<\/a> for all the CTA Orange Line stops from Midway Airport to the Downtown Loop.<\/p>\n

\n Taxi:<\/strong> The average fare between Midway and the Loop is $40.00.
\nUber:<\/strong> The average fare between Midway to the Loop is around $25-$40 (surges to $100 or more<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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HOTELS<\/h2>\n

The conference will not have a conference hotel. The University of Illinois Chicago is in Chicago\u2019s West Loop, with easy access to the Blue Line and a short taxi\/Uber ride from downtown.<\/p>\n

See the list below with estimated walking distances.
\n15-20-minute walk to UIC<\/p>\n