McCormick Place Sets Eyes On Summer Events, Multi-Billion Dollar Economic Impact
The massive Marriott Marquis Chicago, steps away from the convention center, also plans to reopen for private events starting in June after being closed for more than a year. Officials announced it would reopen to the public in July. Larita Clark, the CEO of the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority, boasted about the estimated $2.3 billion economic impact these events would produce. “It’s been gut-wrenching to see our employees and those that work on our campus out of work,” said Cl...
Source: nbcchicago.com