Oak Brook Hills Marriott Resort Named Among Winners of Illinois Meetings + Events Magazine's 2009 Best of Readers' Choice Awards

OAK BROOK, Ill., March 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Illinois Meetings + Events magazine has recently named the 2009 winners for their Best of Reader's Choice Awards. On the list was Chicago's own Oak Brook Hills Marriott Resort, named best "Hotel with Meeting and Event Space (less than 400 guest rooms)."

As an event destination with IACC (International Association of Conference Centers) certification, this Oak Brook hotel has taken extra steps to ensure your meeting experience conforms to IACC's exacting standards. The property features ergonomic chairs, tables with non-glare surfaces, tackable walls, proper lighting and acoustics along with an innovative business center.

Featuring over 42,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, this Oak Brook conference center hotel easily accommodates groups from 10 to 1,000 for your next meeting or corporate retreat.

The Oak Brook Hills Marriott Resort sets a new standard for meeting and event technology with a DS-3 connection, running at over 45 MBPS. The cutting edge Wi-Fi technology supports 400 users simultaneously and has the bandwidth to download a 150 MB file in less than a minute.

A luxurious retreat from the ordinary hotel, the resort is fresh off a $15 million renovation and boasts lavish Oak Brook lodging and amenities, including an indoor and outdoor pool, tennis and fitness center, Willow Crest Golf Course - winner of the 2008 Greens of Distinction award and Audubon Certification.

For more information about the award, visit http://il.meetingsmags.com/article/illinois-meetings-events-2009-readers-choice-best-awards.

About Oak Brook Hills Marriott Resort

Overlooking the expansive lawns and soothing waterways of the 2008 Greens of Distinction award winning Willow Crest Golf Course, this peaceful Oak Brook, Illinois hotel is a traveler's paradise. Guests are welcomed with the striking Oak Brook hotel lobby, showcasing picture windows as they make their way towards lavish accommodations. As one of the premier hotels in Oakbrook, Illinois, the Marriott Oak Brook Hills hotel is an IACC Certified meeting center featuring the latest in meeting facilities as well as the resort amenities one would except from a luxury Oak Brook hotel.

For more information or to make a reservation, call 800-228-9290 or visit http://marriott.com/chimc for more information.

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