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InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile is a hotel in Chicago, United States. The hotel currently occupies two multi-story buildings . The historic tower, or "South Tower," is a 471-foot (144 m), 42-story building which was completed in 1929 originally as the home of the Medinah Athletic Club . [ 1 ]
Summit is an Amtrak and Metra train station in Summit, Illinois. It is served by Amtrak Illinois ' Lincoln Service , which operates daily, and Metra's Heritage Corridor commuter line, which operates only during morning and evening rush hours in peak direction.
The Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, formerly named the Sofitel Chicago Water Tower, is a hotel in Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. [1] It is operated by the Sofitel hotel chain. The hotel was designed by French architect Jean-Paul Viguier .
The main entrance located at the intersection of Randolph Street and Michigan Avenue. The main entrance to the station is at the southwest corner of the intersection of Randolph Street and Michigan Avenue. [4] From the entrance, a concourse lined with shops and restaurants leads to the main waiting area. [5]
The Airport Transit System (ATS) is an automated people mover system at Chicago O'Hare International Airport. It opened on May 6, 1993. It opened on May 6, 1993. The ATS moves passengers between the airport terminals and parking facilities, and was designed to operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
In 1948, the AM towers were replaced with an FM tower, and WOAK began broadcasts from the hotel. [9] [10] [4] WOAK became WFMT in 1951 and began airing classical music. [11] In 1954, the station's studios and transmitter were moved to the LaSalle–Wacker Building. [9] [11] In 1964, the hotel was sold for $500,000. [2]
In 2018 the hotel was awarded the #2 best hotel in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report and in 2017 the Travel + Leisure magazine's award for #1 Hotel in Chicago. [18] The Peninsula is one of only four 5-star hotels in Chicago , the others being the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago , The Langham Chicago, and Trump Tower Chicago .
On October 17, 2006, Palwaukee Municipal Airport was renamed Chicago Executive Airport. In October 2015, Cincinnati-based Ultimate Air Shuttle announced plans to begin service from the airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport in January or February 2016. [7] In late 2021, the airport received $1.1 million to make facility ...