Travel and Accommodations
Event Venue
Hilton Orrington
1710 Orrington Ave.
Evanston, IL 60201
847-866-8700
Find the Hilton Orrington on a map and get directions
Visit the hotel website for valet parking information ($37.00 per day)
Hotel Information
Reserve a room at one of the following hotels near our conference venue.
Hilton Orrington
1710 Orrington Ave.
Evanston, IL 60201
847-866-8700
Room Rate: $169
Reservations must be made by April 8 to receive the group rate.
Online Reservations: Symposium Booking Link – Hilton Orrington
Hilton Garden Inn
1818 Maple Ave.
Evanston, IL 60201
847-475-6400
Room Rate: TBD
Online Reservations: Discount Booking Link – Hilton Garden Inn
Hyatt House Chicago Evanston
1515 Chicago Ave.
Evanston, IL 60201
847-864-2300
Use the link below to receive a 15% discount on the standard rate at the time of booking.
Online Reservations: Discount Booking Link – Hyatt House Chicago Evanston
Getting to Evanston
Evanston is easily accessible from both the O'Hare and Midway airports.
Arriving by CTA "El" train
Evanston is on the CTA Purple Line. The Hilton Orrington is close to the Davis stop.
Arriving by CTA bus service
- #147 runs from Michigan Avenue to Foster Street in Chicago and then along Sheridan to the Howard Station.
- #22 also runs to the Howard Station from the Loop on Clark Street.
- #201 runs from the Howard Station along Ridge Avenue to Davis Street and then continues north on Sheridan Road to Evanston Hospital and Ryan Field.
Arriving by Metra Train
Metra has frequent service to Evanston from Chicago and the northern suburbs on the Union Pacific/North Line.
View the complete schedule for the Union Pacific/North Line on the Metra website.
Driving Directions
Visit Northwestern's Driving Directions page for instructions from the north (via I-94), the west/northwest (via I-88, I-90 or I-190), the west/southwest (via I-55 or I-80) or from the south/southeast (via I-94, I-90, I-80 or I-57).
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