Venue

Note: Dorm rooms must be booked by Sunday June 15th. No exceptions!

University of Illinois Chicago (UIC)

The Shoresh conference will be held at the UIC Campus, in the Student Center East. The address is 750 South Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60607, United States. The campus also offers housing options, including private rooms for $85 per night and shared rooms (for 2 people) at $70 per night, providing comfortable accommodations at a great value.

Chicago is a beautiful place to explore! Several popular tourist destinations are just a few miles away from the UIC Campus, including:

πŸ“Willis Tower Skydeck (1.5 miles)

πŸ“ Millennium Park (2.2 miles)

πŸ“ The Art Institute of Chicago (2 miles)

πŸ“ Navy Pier (4 miles)

πŸ“ The Chicago Riverwalk (2.2 miles)

Lodging

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Note: Dorm rooms must be booked by Sunday June 15th. No exceptions!

Parking

We recommend the Harrison Street Parking Structure at 111 West Harrison Street (Linked below for more details).

Harrison Street Parking Structure

Transportation

Shoresh participants can fly into O’Hare airport. The Blue Line ‘L’ train leaves O’Hare every 10 minutes and has a stop very close to our campus destination: James Stukel Towers, 718 W James M.Rochford St, Chicago, IL 60607

We do not recommend renting a car. Most of will be using public transportation. Once you are at the University of Illinois campus, you will not likely not need a car.