LOGISTICS   LOCATION KICP 10th Year Reunion will take place on June 17, 2010 at the KICP in Chicago, IL

The Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics is located in The Laboratory for Astrophysics and Space Research (LASR) building at the University of Chicago's main campus in Hyde Park.

The BARBEQUE & GAMES will take place on the Promontory Point:
Chicago Park District
Promontory Point
5491 South Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL

  RECOMMENDED HOTELS Attention: In order to ensure housing during the KICP 10th Year Reunion, it is recommended that participants secure hotel reservations immediately, as hotel availability is limited and rooms are filling quickly.  
Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
540 North Michigan Avenue, (Driveway Entrance on 541 North Rush Street)
Chicago, Illinois 60611 USA
Phone: 1-312-836-0100
Fax: 1-312-836-6139
Toll-free: 1-800-228-9290
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Guest must ask for UofC rates: $169.00 plus tax
Encounter a renowned Chicago hotel combining the epitome of luxury and convenience at the Marriott Downtown Chicago Magnificent Mile Hotel, a Windy City landmark on Michigan Avenue's Magnificent Mile. Situated amongst world-class shopping and dining, this Chicago, Illinois hotel is in walking distance of top attractions, including Navy Pier, American Girl Place, Shedd Aquarium, Millennium Park, Theater and Museum Districts.

 
Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Located 6 miles from campus Hyatt Regency McCormick Place
2233 S. Martin Luther King Drive
Chicago, IL 60616
Phone: (312) 567-1234
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Guest must ask for UofC rates: $129 - $149 plus tax
The Hyatt McCormick has a 24 hour business center, restaurants, lounge, fitness center and swimming pool. Complimentary shuttle service to downtown attractions is also offered to guests.

 
The International House at University of Chicago Conveniently located on campus. The International House at University of Chicago
1414 East 59th Street,
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone: (773) 753-2270
Fax: (773) 753-1227
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Guest room including wireless $87.00 per night
All guest rooms are dormitory style with communal bathrooms. The rooms have ceiling fans but are not air conditioned.


  PARKING INSTRUCTIONS Please check Google maps for directions to the most convenient visitor parking garage (5535 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637). The parking fee is $12 a day (or part thereof for shorter durations). The parking fee may be paid by cash or credit card. From the parking structure, walk two blocks south to 57th Street and turn right (west).