Chicago Statistics

Total of McCormick Place Events

Year Number Attendance Net Square Feet

2001 89 3,038,484 16,631,202

2002 82 2,852,641 14,822,843
2003 95 3,041,741 17,224,088
2004 82 2,503,363 13,337,867
2005 77 2,220,316 9,927,640
2006 78 2,241,324 14,386,068
2007 112 2,270,551 10,811,950
2008 108 2,288,642 9,866,917
2009 103 2,041,475 8,619,133

Hotel Occupancy

2010

Month ADR Occupancy

January $114.10 36.5%

February $127.20 48.6%
March $137.06 62.5%
April $155.72 70.7%
May $172.48 77.5%
June $204.57 86.7%
July $166.18 84.8%

2009

Month ADR Occupancy

January $136.99 43.2%

February $138.65 47.5%
March $148.08 61.0%
April $167.07 66.3%
May $176.95 70.8%
June $178.37 77.4%
July $157.76 82.2%
August $150.43 77.6%
September $172.11 77.6%
October $193.46 81.2%
November $171.11 66.8%
December $142.96 52.8%

2008 Visitor Volume Economic Impact

Chicago hosted 45.6 million domestic and overseas visitors in 2008, including 32.4 million domestic leisure
travelers, 11.7 million domestic business travelers and 1.3 million overseas visitors. These visitors
contributed more than $11.8 billion to Chicago's economy.

Total Direct Spending $11.8 billion

Tax Revenue $656 million
Total Spending by Domestic Business / Convention Traveler $5.7 billion
Total Spending by Leisure Traveler $4.5 billion
Number of Jobs Created by Chicago Tourism 132.000