2021 Mid-America
Competitiveness Conference
December 1-3, 2021
Marriott Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
Online Registration is now closed, but you can still register onsite!
Registration after November 19th will be on-site only, on-site registration will open Wednesday, December 1st beginning at 11:30 a.m. and will be located in the Chicago Ballroom Foyer, 5th Floor of the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile.
To save time onsite please print and fill out the onsite registration form
ahead of time and bring it with you.
Thank you!
CLICK HERE to view the Competitiveness Conference schedule, registration, and hotel information.
The Mid-America EDC Leadership is pleased to announce that we are proceeding with planning for the in-person conference in Chicago! Be assured that we proceed in our planning with a focus on health and safety for all and will continue to communicate all important health and safety related information that is related to this event.
Hotel Reservations & Parking:
A limited number of rooms are blocked for the nights of November 29 & 30, and December 1, 2, & 3 at the rate of $226 per night. You may BOOK YOUR HOTEL ROOM before November 11th.
Onsite valet parking is available at the rate of $71 per day. Offsite parking is available at the rate of $51 per day. Please contact the hotel with questions/to request more information.
COVID-19 Protocol & Hotel Safety Information:
Mid-America EDC will follow CDC, state, and local guidelines, as well as facility-specific COVID-19 policies, for any in-person events to ensure the safety of all participants. The association will continue to monitor and assess the COVID-19 situation and make adjustments to our protocols. Final guidance related to COVID-19 and attending the 2021 Competitiveness Conference & Site Selector Forum will be issued later this Fall.
Marriott Chicago Downtown Commitment to Clean Process/Procedures: https://book.passkey.com/e/50158770