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 Chicago Convention Officials Plan Meeting With Trade Show Organizers
February 16, 2010 Hoping to address concerns that have caused at least two major conventions to leave the Windy City, Chicago tourism officials have planned a roundtable discussion with 40 trade show organizers.
 Owners Name Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall in Kane County, Ill.
January 31, 2010 A new fairgrounds events center in St. Charles, Ill., finally has a name: The Prairie Events Center.
 Study: Convention Center, Hotel Recommended in Rockford, Ill.
January 19, 2010 A $55 million hotel and convention center in downtown Rockford, Ill., could generate $36.6 million in annual economic activity and play a critical role in redeveloping the city center, finds a new feasibility study.
 Governor, Mayor Back Pro-Convention Legislation in Chicago
January 13, 2010 Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn and Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley have announced their support for legislation that would reform labor laws that caused Chicago to lose at least two major conventions in November.
 Two Chicagoland Hotels Shutter
January 03, 2010 Two suburban Chicago hotels have closed their doors due to the economy and increasing competition.
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