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Planning a Trip to Illinois for your Next Medical Conference? | eMedEvents

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Topic: Health EducationPublished August 28, 2018
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Are you planning to attend your next continuing medical education (CME) conference in Illinois? Well, prepare to be impressed Illinois is full of history, culture, and fun. This state offers something for everyone. Head to Chicago for some amazing architecture, museums, and food. Or you can also experience rustic side of the U.S. and visit a drive-in movie theatre dow
Route 66, explore a cypress swamp, or visit a prehistoric world heritage site.

According to our database, there are over 340 upcoming CME medical conferences slated to be held in Illinois. Check out eMedEvents and find the right conference for your specialty with great speakers and topics.

Traveling around Illinoisr
We recommend renting a car in Illinois. It will be an easier commute to various places and you will find plenty of parking facilities. If you are visiting Chicago, you have the option of public transportation, like the famous Chicago "L." But most other cities are better suited to driving yourself. The state also has a variety of taxi services as well as Uber and Lyft.

Weatherr
The best time to visit Illinois is from April through May and September to October. Illinois experiences a humid continental climate and attracts all types of tourists. Peak season is during the summer time so if your conference falls then, you might want to book your hotels+flights in advance. Offseason is from November to March.

Bon Appétitr
Indulge in a one-of-a-kind dining experience in Illinois with these amazing restaurants and bars.

D’Arcy’s Pint – Springfieldr
Uptown Grill - Lasaller
Bien Trucha - Genevar
Pizano's Pizza and Pasta - Chicagor
Maid-Rite - Springfieldr
Old Fashioned Doughnuts - Chicago
17th Street Bar & Grill – Marionr
Chicago Pizza and Oven Grinder Co. - Chicagor
Garrett Popco
- Chicagor
Edzo's Burger Shop - Evanstonr
Bob Chinn’s Crab House - Wheelingr
Calumet Fisheries - Chicagor
Johnnie's Beef - Elmwood Parkr
Fast Eddie's Bon Air - Altonr
The Hangar 9 - Carbondaler
Stave Wine Bar and Market - Normal

Nightlifer
There are also some amazing nightclubs in Illinois you might want to check out.

Winter’s Jazz Club - Chicagor
The iO Theatre - Chicagor
Stereo Nightclub - Chicago
DISCO - Chicagor
Club Diesel - Peoria

Shopping Destinationsr
Illinois offers some great shopping destinations. You can also find some amazing deals on high-end fashion labels!

Chicago Premium Outlets - Aurorar
Ikram - Chicagor
Woodfield Mall - Schaumburgr
The Promenade Bolingbrook - Bolingbrook

Have you already figured out which conference to attend in Illinois? If not, then check out eMedEvents, is the largest online database for CME events and medical conferences around the world. Here you can browse through thousands of conferences in 151 countries. Search by Speaker, Specialty, and Location to find your next conference. Want to manage your CME on the go? Try the eMedEvents mobile app. Find your next great medical conference in Illinois or in one of more tha
3928 other great cities around the world.

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eMedEvents Corporation provides an online database of medical conferences, events, organizers, and professional speakers for doctors. Its network of medical conferences, events, and professionals include hosted conferences, live conferences, and healthcare professionals. The company offers services in various specialties, including internal medicine/general medicine, family medicine, radiology, healthcare management, dentistry, cardiology, emergency medicine, oncology, psychiatry, surgery, anesthesiology, neurology, pediatrics, orthopedics, and obstetrics and gyne; and medical speaker's profiles. It also provides medical news on various specialties.

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