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Thank you for considering the Embassy Suites O’Hare-Rosemont for your upcoming Family Reunion!

The Embassy Suites Hotel O’Hare –Rosemont was uniquely designed with the needs of travelers in mind. No matter how long your stay, you will enjoy the comforts of home, as well as the amenities and service of a fine hotel.

Complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast served daily in the second floor Garden Atrium Mon – Fri 6:00 AM – 9:30 AM / Sat – Sun 6:30 AM – 10:30 AM.

Complimentary Managers’ Reception served daily in the second floor Garden Atrium 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Each Suite is equipped with a coffee maker, and the first packet of coffee is complimentary.

Each Suite comes complete with a microwave oven and refrigerator. For your convenience a bottle opener is located under the microwave.

Enjoy your living room, comfortable and functional. A well-lighted work area lets you get down to business in style. Or if you are entertaining, the refrigerator and wet bar let you feel right at home. The living room also features a remote- controlled color television with internet service and a queen size sofa bed.

Your bedroom features a king-size bed or two double beds, AM/FM radio alarm clock with MP3 player, telephone and remote-controlled color television. An iron and ironing board is located in the closet.

The bathroom has amenities designed to meet your every need….marble vanities, well-lit mirrors, hairdryers, designer soaps, and shampoos.

Our Full, Cooked-To-Order, American Breakfast Buffet Menu Includes:

Fresh Sliced Fruit and Whole Bananas Freshly Baked Assorted Danish, Muffins, Bagels, Toast and Donuts Chef’s “Cook-To-Order” Eggs, Pancakes and Omelets Low Carb Breakfast Wraps Sausage Links and Bacon Breakfast Potatoes French Toast Accompanied with Warm Maple Syrup Assorted Yogurt, Cereals and Oatmeal

Beverages: Freshly Brewed Regular and Decaffeinated Coffee An International Tea Selection and Hot Water Hot Chocolate Assorted Juices Skim and Whole Milk

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FAMILY REUNION DINNER SPECIALS

Western Style Buffet (Minimum of 35 Guests)

Choose 2 or 3 Entrées: Barbecued Chicken Barbecued Ribs Tips Grilled New York Strip Steaks

Choice of Three Sides: Tossed Garden Greens with Dressings Western Potato Salad Assorted Sliced Seasonal Melon Corn on the Cob Molasses Baked Beans

Buffet includes: Jalapeño Corn Bread or Assorted Dinner Rolls Double Chocolate Brownies Punch and Iced Tea Freshly Brewed Starbucks Coffees & Assorted Teas

$39 ++ – Choice of 2 Entrées $41 ++ – All 3 Entrées

Comfort Food Buffet (Minimum of 20 guests)

Mixed Seasonal Greens Mixed Greens with Tomatoes, Shredded Carrots, Sliced Cucumber and Herbed Croutons, Served with Choice of Two Dressings

Country Fried Chicken

Garlic Smashed Potatoes

Chef’s Selection of Vegetables

Freshly Baked Bread and Butter

Chef’s Selection of Desserts Punch and Iced Tea Freshly Brewed Starbucks Coffees & Assorted Teas

$36 ++ per person

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Pizza Buffet (Minimum of 20 guests)

Mixed Seasonal Greens Mixed Greens with Tomatoes, Shredded Carrots, Sliced Cucumber and Herbed Croutons, Served with Choice of Two Dressings

A Selection of Traditional Thin Crust Pizza: Three Cheese, Sausage, Pepperoni and Vegetarian

Top Your Pizza with Crushed Red Pepper, Herbs or Parmesan Cheese

Assorted Italian Pastries Freshly Brewed Starbucks Coffees & Assorted Teas

$32 ++ per person

Italian Buffet (Minimum of 20 guests)

Mixed Seasonal Greens Mixed Greens with Tomatoes, Shredded Carrots, Sliced Cucumber and Herbed Croutons, Served with Choice of Two Dressings

Choose 2 or 3 entrees: Pasta Primavera Vermicelli Pasta and Sautéed Vegetables Tossed in Garlic, Olive Oil and Fresh Herbs

Italian Sausage with Onions and Peppers Simmered in Marinara Sauce

Chicken Cacciatore Pan Seared Chicken Tossed in Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Tomatoes, Black Olives and Mushrooms

Focaccia Bread

Cannoli Torte Freshly Brewed Starbucks Coffees & Assorted Teas

$35 ++ – Choice of 2 Entrées $36 ++ – All 3 Entrées

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Plated Dinner Selections

Selection I Selection II Freshly Baked Rolls & Butter Freshly Baked Rolls & Butter

Mixed Field Greens with Julienne Carrots, Sundried Spinach Salad with Bermuda Onions, Cranberries & Walnuts, Sliced Tomatoes & Sliced Radishes, served with Ranch Dressing served with Choice of Two Dressings

Herb Marinated Chicken Breast Stuffed Breast of Chicken Florentine with Orzo Pasta, (May also be served with Madeira Sauce or Marsala) Sautéed Yellow & Green Beans and Baby Carrots Chef’s Choice of Seasonal Vegetables in a Pesto Cream Sauce

Flourless Chocolate Mousse Cake with Chocolate Sauce Style Cheesecake with Raspberry Sauce

Freshly Brewed Starbucks Coffees & Assorted Teas Freshly Brewed Starbucks Coffees & Assorted Teas

$40 ++ per person $41 ++ per person

Selection III Selection IV Freshly Baked Rolls & Butter Freshly Baked Rolls & Butter

Hearts of Romaine Lettuce with Seasoned Croutons, Fresh Garden Greens with Tomatoes & Cucumbers, served with Creamy Caesar Dressing served with Choice of Two Dressings

Herb Crusted Salmon Filet Roast Sirloin Chef’s Choice of Seasonal Vegetable, Caper Butter Sauce, with Choice of Merlot Sauce or Mushroom Sauce served with a Blended Rice Medley Chef’s Choice of Starch & Seasonal Vegetable

Chocolate Molten Cake Strawberry Shortcake

Freshly Brewed Starbucks Coffees & Assorted Teas Freshly Brewed Starbucks Coffees & Assorted Teas

$42 ++ per person $41 ++ per person

Vegetarian Entrées are also available for your Reunion Guests.

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MOVIE THEATRE RECREATION AND LEISURE Muvico Forest Preserve District of Cook County Bryn Mawer 708-366-9420 Located behind the Embassy Suites. http://www.fpdcc.com/home.php ROSEMONT PARK DISTRICT Coming August 2013. 6140 N Scott 120 Store discount mall directly behind the hotel. Rosemont, IL 60018 www.fashionoutletsofchicago.com 847-823-6685 handball, racquetball, tennis courts, fitness center Harlem-Irving Plaza Intersection of Harlem Ave, Irving Park Rd, & Forest Perserve Dr. (approx. 5 miles from hotel) 773-625-3036

Woodfield Mall Golf Rd. at Route 53 (847) 330-1537 (approx. 15 miles from hotel) From the East, travel West on Interstate 90 to 53. Exit south on Illinois 53 to Woodfield Road GOLF AMUSEMENT PARK Arlington Lakes Golf Course Six Flags Great America 1211 S. New Wilke Rd. Gurnee, IL Rosemont, IL (approx. 25 miles from hotel) 847-577-3030 (847) 249-1776 1 18-hole course Game Works (similar to a Dave & Busters, Indian Boundary Golf Course across from ) 8600 W Forest Preserve Dr. 601 N Martingale Rd # 115 Chicago, IL Schaumburg, IL 773-625-9630 847-330-9675 1 18-hole course

Golf Center Des Plaines 353 N. River Road Des Plaines, IL 847-803-4653 year round driving range, 9-hole golf course

White Pines Golf Course 500 W. Jefferson St. Bensenville, IL 630-766-3360 2 18-hole courses

WATER PARK MB FINANCIAL PARK AT ROSEMONT Niles Park District Oasis Waterpark Directly behind the hotel through the parking 7877 N Milwaukee Ave garage; Featuring, Kings Boling Ally, Toby Niles, IL 60714 Keith’s Bar and Grill, Zanies Comedy Club, My (847) 966-0208 Big Fat Greek Restaurant, Hofbrauhas Chicago, Park Tavern, Adobe Gila’s, Five Roses pub. In the center of this is an Ice Skating Rink in the Winter RIVERS CASINO COMEDY CLUB The newest gaming destination in Illinois and the first to Zanies Comedy Club be introduced since the mid 90’s. With 180,000 sq ft of 5437 Park Place gaming space. From the hotel 11/2 miles west on River 847-813-0484 Road. Shuttle serves available through the Casino

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LOCAL DINING

Village Pizzeria -Pizza Rosewood - American Carlucci’s - Italian 9469 W Higgins Road 9421 W Higgins Road 6111 N River Road 847-823-4156 847-696-9494 847-518-0990 Giordano’s - Italian, Pizza Café Zalute - Italian Gino’s East – Italian, Pizza 9415 W Higgins Road 9501 W Devon Ave 8725 W Higgins Road 847-292-2600 847-685-0206 773-444-2244 Hooters – American Outback Steakhouse – Steak Morton’s – Steak 8225 W Higgins Road 8101 W Higgins Road 9525 Bryn Mawr 773-714-0193 773-380-0818 847-678-5155 Gibson’s – Steak Harry Carray’s – American Nick’s Fishmarket – Seafood 5450 River Road 10233 W Higgins Road 10275 W Higgins Road 847-292-9900 847-699-1200 847-298-8200 McDonald’s – Fast food Café La Cave – French Panda Express – Chinese 3067 Manheim Road 2777 Manheim Road 7028 Manheim Road 847-824-8800 847-827-7818 847-824-9544 Chili’s - American IHOP – American Quizno’s – Fast food 7140 Manheim Road 7120 Manheim Road 9779 Higgins 847-298-9031 847-297-7992 847-292-7950 Subway – Fast food Maria’s – Mexican The Ram - American 7076 N Manheim 9440 W Foster Ave 9520 W. Higgins 847-824-3400 773-992-2288 847-692-4426 Chipotle – Fast food Loredo’s - Mexican Steak & Shake – Fast food 7020 Manheim 9797 W Higgins 10421 W Touhy 847-299-9201 847-685-0673 847-299-3944 Five Roses Pub – Irish Pub King’s– American Adobe Gila’s – Mexican 5509 Park Place 5505 Park Place 5455 Park Place - 2nd floor 847-233-0077 847-233-0099 847-233-0080 My Big Fat Greek Restaurant – Toby Keith’s – American Park Tavern – American Greek 5441 Park Place 5433 Park Place 5445 Park Place 847-678-0088 (847) 349-5151 847-671-1000 Hofbrauhaus Chicago –German

5500 Park Place 847- 671-BREW

LOCAL PHARMACIES

Walgreens Dominick’s Target 800 Devon 1900 S Cumberland 7000 Manheim Road Park Ridge Park Ridge Rosemont 847-825-7157 847-696-3846 847-795-1760

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BASIL’S IN-SUITE DINING Dial 2169 Breakfast 7:00AM – 11:00AM Lunch 11:00AM – 5:00PM Dinner 5:00PM -12:00AM. Please dial 2169 for tray removal service.

BASIL’S KITCHEN Dial 2170 for reservations Dine in Basil’s Kitchen classy but casual atmosphere, featuring a Mediterranean Cuisine. Lunch served 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Dinner served 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM Sun – Thur. 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM Fri – Sat.

BASIL’S TAVERN Dial 2168. Located adjacent to the hotel lobby. Open: 11:00 am – 1:00 am Sun –Thur. 11.00 am – 2.00 am Fri - Sat. Dining available till 12:00 AM.

BUSINESS CENTER Located adjacent to the hotel lobby. Available 24 hours a day. Printing, copying, internet access, Fed-Ex drop box and much more.

GIFT SHOP Dial 2115, located adjacent to the lobby. Hours are from 6:00AM to 11:00PM. (Hours subject to change)

FITNESS CENTER Our onsite fitness center is available 24-hours per day. Children under the age of must be accompanied by an adult. Entrance is located on the second floor, South-East end of the hotel.

POOL /WHIRLPOOL Our indoor pool, whirlpool and sauna area are open from 6:00AM – 11:00PM daily. Our indoor pool is sixteen by thirty-seven feet and ranges from three feet to five feet deep. There is no lifeguard on duty. Children under age 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Entrance is located on the second floor south-east end of the hotel.

SALES/CATERING OFFICE The Embassy Suites Hotel O’Hare – Rosemont offers 15,000 square feet of flexible meeting space. For additional information please dial 2146.

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POINTS OF INTEREST

Allstate Arena 847-635-6601 Arlington International Race Course 847-255-4300 Brookfield Zoo 708-485-2200 Chicago Botanic Gardens 847-835-5440 Factory Outlet Mall 708-974-4591 Frank Lloyd Wright House walk 708-848-1976 John Hancock Center of Observatory 312-751-3681 Lincoln Park Observatory 312-742-7736 Lincoln Park Zoo 312-742-2000 Long Grove Antique Village 847-634-0888 Morton Arboretum 630-968-0074 Navy Pier 312-791-7437 Ravinia Festival 847-266-5000 AkooTheatre 847-671-5100 Sears Tower 312-875-9696 – Shopping 312-440-3165

MUSEUMS Alder Planetarium 312-922-7827 Art Institute of Chicago 312-443-3600 Chicago Academy of Sciences 773-549-0606 Children’s Museum at Navy Pier 312-527-1000 Field Museum of Natural History 312-922-9410 John G. 312-939-2438 Museum of Broadcast Communications 312-629-6000 Museum of Contemporary Art 312-280-2660 Museum of Holography 312-226-1007 Museum of Science and Industry 773-684-1414 Peace Museum 312-440-1860

PROFESSIONAL SPORTS – Soldier Field 312-747-1285 – United Center 312-455-4500 – United Center 312-455-4500 – Wrigley Field 773-404-2827 Chicago Rush – 847-635-6601 – US Cellular Field 312-674-1000 – Allstate Arena 847-635-6601 Tickets available through TicketMaster 312-559-1212 Tickets available through Ticket Line 312-842-5387

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PLACES OF WORSHIP

Catholic Jehovah’s Witness Methodist Our Lady of Hope 334 South Mt. Prospect Rd First United Methodist 9711 West Devon Des Plaines 418 Touhy Ave Rosemont 847-296-6844 Park Ridge 847-825-4673 847-825-3144

Episcopal Jewish Pentecostal St. Martin’s Mine Township Jewish - Bethesda Worship Center 1095 Thacker Congregation 1280 East Algonquin Road Des Plaines 8800 Ballard Road Des Plaines 847-824-2043 Des Plaines 847-299-7729 847-297-2006

Evangelical Lutheran Presbyterian Evangelical Free Church St Luke’s Lutheran Church Park Ridge Presbyterian 55 West Golf Road 205 North Prospect Ave 1300 West Crescent Des Plaines Park Ridge Park Ridge 847-635-7776 847-825-6659 847-823-4135

American Baptist Church Buddhist Islamic Community Center 8765 W. Higgins Road Phat Bao Temple 480 Potter Road Chicago 1495 Prospect Ave Des Plaines 773-695-9791 Des Plaines 847-824-1100 847-827-4599

Church of Jesus Christ Greek Orthodox Hindu Latter Day Saints John the Baptist BAPS Midwest 1320 Schaumburg 2350 East Dempster 4N 739 Route 59 Schaumburg Des Plaines Bartlett 847-882-9889 847-827-5519 630-736-5067

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TRANSPORTATION AND DIRECTIONS TO ATTRACTIONS IN DOWNTOWN CHICAGO

To Navy Pier via CTA:

Walk to Rosemont CTA Station or take Embassy Suites Shuttle Take Blue Line towards the city Get off at Chicago CTA Station Take CTA BUS # 66 CHICAGO EASTBOUND (Chicago & Milwaukee) Arrive: Navy Pier Bus Terminal Approximate Travel Time: 1 hour from Rosemont CTA Station Cost: $2.25 per person one way

To Navy Pier via Freeway (I-90):

Out of our driveway, turn left onto RIVER ROAD. Immediately get into the Right hand lane, and merge onto I-190 E/I-90 E towards Chicago. Continue on I-90 for approximately 12-13 miles Take the EAST OHIO ST exit- EXIT 50B Turn RIGHT onto N ORLEANS ST Turn LEFT onto W ILLINOIS ST W ILLINOIS ST becomes N STREETER DR Turn RIGHT onto E GRAND AVE End at Navy Pier, 600 E Grand Ave Approximate Travel Time: 40 minutes (non-rush hour) Parking: Weekdays - 3-8 Hours $22; 8-24 Hours $25; Weekends – Flat Fee of $22 per day

To Shedd Aquarium/Planetarium/Field Museum via CTA:

Walk to Rosemont CTA Station or take Embassy Suites Shuttle Take Blue Line towards the city Get off at Washington & Dearborn Station Walk to the NW corner of the intersection of State & Washington (you will see the historic Marshall Field’s and Old Navy across the street) This is where the Chicago Free Trolley picks up every 20 minutes to take riders to the museums. (read below for more information)

To Magnificent Mile via CTA: Walk to Rosemont CTA Station or take Embassy Suites Shuttle Take Blue Line towards the city Get off at Chicago CTA Station Take CTA BUS # 66 CHICAGO EASTBOUND (Chicago & Milwaukee) Arrive: Chicago & Michigan Approximate Travel Time: 1 hour from Rosemont CTA Station Cost: $2.25 per person one way

To Magnificent Mile via Freeway (I-90): Out of our driveway, turn left onto RIVER ROAD. Immediately get into the Right hand lane, and merge onto I-190 E/I-90 E towards Chicago. Continue on I-90 for approximately 12-13 miles Take the EAST OHIO ST exit- EXIT 50B Stay STRAIGHT to go onto W OHIO ST Turn LEFT onto MICHIGAN AVE (MAGNIFICENT MILE) Approximate Travel Time: 35 minutes (non-rush hour)

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Chicago’s Free Trolleys offer daily service to some of the city’s most popular museums, shopping destinations and visitor attractions.

From Memorial Day through Labor Day, the free trolleys will travel to and from Navy Pier, the Museum Campus, Lincoln Park

Zoo, Michigan Avenue, State Street and the Chinatown/Pilsen neighborhoods, with many stops in between. Most trolleys run every 20 minutes and provide convenient connections to CTA, Metra and Amtrak stations, where Trolley schedules are usually available.

Green, Gold, Red: The Metra/Shopping/Museums/Navy Pier Lines run daily from 10am to 6pm.

Blue Square: The Navy Pier trolley runs daily during Pier hours.

Brown Circle and Purple Diamond: The Lincoln Park Shuttle and Express trolleys operate from 11am to 7pm weekends and holidays.

Orange Octagon: The Chinatown/Pilsen trolley operates from 10am to 6pm weekends and holidays.

Chicago’s Free Trolleys are easy to use. No ticket or reservation is needed – simply catch a trolley at stop marked by a “Free Trolley” sign. The Free Trolleys are marked with signs in their front windows. Riders must board 30 minutes before service ends. [1.877.CHICAGO]

Each trolley route is served by trolleys accessible to people with physical disabilities, and, trolleys can accommodate a stroller when it is folded.

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