2002 CHICAGO CONVENTION CALENDAR

JANUARY 2002 Jan 4-8 Maurice Sporting Goods – National Sales Meeting Hilton Chicago Delegates: 225 Jan 4-6 Super Computer Sale Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public Jan 6-12 General Motors National Meeting Chicago Marriott Downtown Delegates: 650 Jan 10-14 Transworld Merchandise Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 25,000 Jan 13-15 International Housewares Show McCormick Place Delegates: 65,000 Jan 14-17 Culver's Frozen Custard Annual Convention & Expo Grand Geneva Resort and Spa Delegates: 400 Jan 14-18 Progress in Planning – Grower Expo Sheraton Chicago Delegates: 400 Jan 16-18 Mid-Am Trade Show Navy Pier Delegates: 11,000 Jan 16-20 Chicagoland Fishing, Hunting, Travel & Outdoors Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public Jan 22-25 Allstate Financial Distributors - National Sales Meeting Westin River North Delegates: 160

Jan 22-28 Tell Labs - Global Sales Meeting Fairmont Hotel Delegates: 600 Jan 23-27 Chicago Boat, RV & Outdoors Show McCormick Place North Public Jan 23-30 January Chicago Gift & Home Market The Merchandise Mart Delegates: 25,000 Jan 24-26 IAPD/IPRA Annual Meeting Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 1,800 Jan 25-29 Women's & Children's Summer Fall Preview 2002 The Merchandise Mart Delegates: 3,000 Jan 30-Feb 3 34th Annual Midwest RV, Camping & Van Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public Jan 31-Feb 3 Strictly Sail Chicago Navy Pier Public Jan 31-Feb 2 WEF - Mid-Year Meeting Hotel Inter-Continental Delegates: 150 FEBRUARY 2002 Feb 1-3 40th Anniversary CARQUEST World of Wheels McCormick Place North Public Feb 3-5 Chicago Men's Wear Collective – Fall 2002 The Merchandise Mart Delegates: 2,000

Feb 4-6 American Medical Association Alliance – Leadership Conference Drake Hotel Delegates: 300 Feb 4-6 Progress in Planning - Fiserv, Inc. - President's Meeting Ritz-Carlton Delegates: 175 Feb 6-8 Retail Advertising Conference Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 2,500 Feb 7-9 Football Coaching Clinic Pheasant Run Resort Delegates: 2,500 Feb 8-17 2002 Chicago Auto Show McCormick Place South Public Feb 8-10 Chicago International Motorcycle Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public Feb 8-10 IGI Chicago Style Gymnastics Meet Navy Pier Delegates: 6,000 Feb 8-9 Illinois State Tire Dealers - IL/IN Convention & Trade Show Wyndham Lisle Delegates: 400 Feb 13-15 Customer Relationship Management Lakeside Center Delegates: 8,000 Feb 14-17 Bacardi Salsa Congress Palmer House Hilton Delegates: 3,000

Feb 14-16 Alpha Kappa Psi Fraternity – Board Meeting Palmer House Hilton Delegates: 350 Feb 15-17 19th Annual Chicago Golf Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public Feb 16-19 SNAXPO 2002 Navy Pier Delegates: 3,000 Feb 20-26 American Academy of Restorative Dentistry Drake Hotel Delegates: 500 Feb 21-24 International Cluster of Dogs McCormick Place North Public Feb 21-24 Chicago Dental Society Mid-Winter Meeting Lakeside Center Delegates: 34,000 Feb 21-23 Mid America Greek Council Association - Annual Conference Hyatt Regency O'Hare Delegates: 2,000 Feb 21-24 IATOS 2002 Expo And World Congress On Adventure & Eco Tourism Navy Pier Public Feb 23-Mar 1 US and Canadian Academy of Pathology - 91st Annual Meeting Sheraton Chicago Delegates: 2,700 Feb 24 Supercycle Show & Parts Expo McCormick Place North Public	Feb 26-Mar 2 NASP 34th Annual Convention Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 4,000 MARCH 2002 Mar 1-3 KINGDOMWORKS Delegates: 1,000 Mar 1-2 National Cheerleading Competition Navy Pier Delegates: 4,000 Mar 2-3 Chicago Chevy-Vette Fest Lakeside Center Public Mar 2-4 Chicago Midwest Beauty Show - America's Beauty Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 50,000 Mar 2-3 AIDS Care - Spin Cycle Marathon McCormick Place North Delegates: 4,000 Mar 3-6 American Society of Baking - Technical Conference Chicago Marriott Downtown Delegates: 1,400 Mar 4-9 COMDEX CHICAGO 2002 McCormick Place North Delegates: 22,000 Mar 4-7 MAX INTERNATIONAL McCormick Place South Delegates: 40,000 Mar 5 Greater Chicago DIVERSIFAIR Lakeside Center Public	Mar 7-10 Midwest Podiatry Conference Hilton Chicago Delegates: 2,500 Mar 8-12 National Halloween, Costume & Party Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 10,000 Mar 9-17 Chicago Flower & Garden Show Navy Pier Public Mar 10-13 AWWA Infrasturcture & Engineering Construction Specialty Conference Palmer House Hilton Delegates: 700 Mar 13-14 Imark Communications -Softworld Lakeside Center Delegates: 2,500 Mar 14-16 Illinois Education Association - Annual Meeting Hyatt Regency O'Hare Delegates: 1,200 Mar 14-16 American Bar Association Techshow Sheraton Chicago Delegates: 3,500 Mar 15-17 Chicagoland Power Boat Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public Mar 15-17 Chicago Sun-Times Sports Collectible Convention Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public Mar 15-17 Top Ladies of Distinction – Regional Conference Hyatt Regency Woodfield Delegates: 300
Mar 15-16 Home & Garden Party Expo Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Delegates: 1,000 Mar 16-19 Network Consortium's 3rd Annual One-Stop Workforce Development Conference Drake Hotel Delegates: 400 Mar 17-21 American College of Healthcare Executives - Congress on Healthcare Management Hilton Chicago Delegates: 4,500 Mar 18-21 National Manufacturing Week McCormick Place North Delegates: 61,000 Mar 19 Illinois Association of Mortgage Brokers Midwest Lending Conference Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 1,500 Mar 21-22 PLUS MPL Symposium Hilton Chicago Delegates: 450 Mar 21-23 Futon & Specialty Sleep Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Mar 22-24 Federation of Special Care Organizations in Dentistry - Annual Meeting Westin Michigan Avenue Delegates: 350 Mar 22-24 Subaru Chicago Bike Show & Fitness Expo Navy Pier Public Mar 22-24 Chicago World Antiques Fair Navy Pier Public	Mar 23-26 STYLEMAX- Women & Children's Apparel Fall 2002 The Merchandise Mart Delegates: 2,000 Mar 24-27 National Institute for Animal Agriculture - NIAA Annual Meeting Palmer House Hilton Delegates: 300 Mar 25-28 International Asian Organized Crime Conference Sheraton Chicago Delegates: 1,000 Mar 25-28 National Treasury Employees Union Spring Regional Meeting Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 350 Mar 27-30 Christian Life College Ascension Convention Hyatt Regency O'Hare Delegates: 2,000 Mar 27-30 28th Annual Third World Conference Embassy Suites Chicago Downtown Lakefront Delegates: 325 Mar 27-30 National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies - Annual Conference Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Delegates: 1,500 Mar 29-30 ISNA -Spring Leadership Seminar Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 1,400 Mar 30 Tampax Total You Tour Lakeside Center Delegates: 5,000	APRIL 2002 Apr 1-5 Progressive National Baptist Convention - Midwest Regional Meeting The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center Delegates: 2,000 Apr 2-6 Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation - Training Institute Palmer House Hilton Delegates: 600 Apr 3 Society of Cosmetic Chemists - Teamworks Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 1,000 Apr 3-4 Chicago Business Opportunity Fair Navy Pier Public Apr 4-7 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show & Conference McCormick Place South Delegates: 40,000 Apr 5-7 Chicago O'Hare Spring Antique Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public Apr 5-6 SEMA Truck & Auto Accessories Expo Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 1,000 Apr 5-7 Chicago Antique Native American Art Show & Sale Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public Apr 5-6 Memories Expo Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 5,000

Apr 6-11 2002 AANS Annual Meeting Lakeside Center Delegates: 6,000 Apr 6-7 Imark Showcase 2002 Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 2,500 Apr 6-9 National Bridal Market - Fall 2002 Show The Merchandise Mart Delegates: 3,000 Apr 8 NAACP Diversity Career Fair Navy Pier Public Apr 9-11 Life Services Network Annual Expo Navy Pier Delegates: 2,500 Apr 9-14 CAPS-Christian Association for Psychological Studies Sheraton Chicago - Northwest Delegates: 400 Apr 10-12 Mortgage Bankers Association of America - National Secondary Marketing Conference Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 1,500 Apr 10-14 American Association of Endodontists - 59th Annual Session Hilton Chicago Delegates: 4,500 Apr 11-14 Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority - Central Regional Conference Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Delegates: 1,000 Apr 11-14 Working Together for Quality Nursing Conference Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza Delegates: 300

Apr 11-14 Professional Association of United Methodist Church Secretaries - Annual Conference Westin Hotel O'Hare Delegates: 300 Apr 12-19 American Occupational Health Conference 2002 Lakeside Center Delegates: 8,000 Apr 12-14 National Association Medical Staff Services - NAMSS Seminar Series Westin River North Delegates: 400 Apr 13-17 APA National Planning Conference Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 5,000 Apr 13-15 Proud Lady Beauty Show - Midwest (PLBS) Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 2,500 Apr 14-17 International Conference for Keepers of the Inn Fairmont Hotel Delegates: 1,500 Apr 15-18 Fawcett Technical Publications – VBITS Hilton Chicago Delegates: 1,000 Apr 17-18 HSMAI's Affordable Meetings Mid-America Navy Pier Delegates: 1,200 Apr 17-21 Sidley Austin Brown & Wood Annual Meeting Sheraton Chicago Delegates: 700

Apr 17-20 Tupperware US, Inc. - Spring Session-Region 18 Tinley Park Convention Center Delegates: 1,000 Apr 18-20 GLOBALSHOP McCormick Place North Delegates: 20,000 Apr 18-22 Transworld Merchandise Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 25,000 Apr 18-20 Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute Days Embassy Suites Chicago Downtown Lakefront Delegates: 175 Apr 20-24 VHA Leadership Conference Lakeside Center Delegates: 3,000 Apr 20-23 UFO Eclipse Annual Users Conference Sheraton Chicago Delegates: 650 Apr 22-26 American Burn Association - Annual Meeting Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 2,000 Apr 22-24 American Petroleum Institute - Spring Refining Meeting Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 750 Apr 23 Chicago Bolt, Nut & Screw Association - Chicago Fastener Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 1,500 Apr 23-25 MoldMaking 2002 Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 2,500

Apr 23-24 DM Days & Expo 2002 Navy Pier Delegates: 1,000 Apr 24-26 National Center for Employee Ownership - Annual Conference Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza Delegates: 580 Apr 25-28 American Academy of Adoption Attorneys - Annual Conference Wyndham Chicago Delegates: 250 Apr 25-27 Car Care World Expo Lakeside Center Delegates: 12,000 Apr 25-28 American Philosophical Association - Central Division Meeting Westin Michigan Avenue Delegates: 900 Apr 26-28 ASCI / AAP 2002 Joint Meeting Fairmont Hotel Delegates: 500 Apr 26-28 2002 Fact Fest. Presented by IDEA Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 2,500 Apr 26-28 Our World Underwater Dive and Travel Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public Apr 26-28 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases - Hepatitis Single Topic Conference Hilton Chicago Delegates: 400

Apr 26-28 Chicago International Antiques & Fine Art Fair The Merchandise Mart Public Apr 27-28 ACC Craft Fair Navy Pier Public Apr 28-May 1 American Dairy Products Institute - Annual Meeting Fairmont Hotel Delegates: 675 Apr 28-30 The Governance Institute - Leadership Conference for Trustees, Physicians & Executives Westin Michigan Avenue Delegates: 300 Apr 28-May 1 Warehousing Education & Research Council's 25th Annual Conference Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 1,400 Apr 28 Walk with Isreal Lakeside Center Delegates: 5,000 Apr 29-May 1 Council on Foundations -53rd Annual Conference Hilton Chicago Delegates: 2,200 Apr 29-May 1 DCI - Wireless Technology Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Delegates: 500 Apr 29-30 JW Associates, LLC - HRSA Clinical Meeting Radisson Hotel & Suites Chicago Delegates: 170

MAY 2002 May 1-5 American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists - 11th Annual Meeting and Clinical Congress Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 700 May 1-5 Rotary District 6450 - District Conference Lake Lawn Lodge Lake Geneva Delegates: 500 May 2-6 North Central States Optometric Council - Eyecare 2002 Pheasant Run Resort Delegates: 800 May 2-4 Midwestern Psychological Association - Annual Meeting Palmer House Hilton Delegates: 2,000 May 2-3 ASPA - Great Lakes IRS/ASPA Benefits Conference Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Delegates: 350 May 5-7 FMI Supermarket Convention & Educational Exposition McCormick Place North Delegates: 35,000 May 5-7 NASFT Spring/Midwest International Fancy Food & Confection Show Lakeside Center Delegates: 20,000 May 7-9 Powder & Bulk Solids Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 12,000 May 8-12 Business Professionals of America – National Leadership Conference Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 4,500

May 8-9 Certified Public Accountant Exam The Merchandise Mart Delegates: 3,000 May 10-15 American Gas Association - Operations Conference Chicago Marriott Downtown Delegates: 600 May 14 Chicago Ad-Venture Client Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 3,000 May 15-17 DRI Trifecta Hotel Inter-Continental Delegates: 300 May 16-18 Eye Quest - Conference & Expo Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 6,000 May 16-18 ZIMMER - Annual Residents/Fellows Program Renaissance Chicago Hotel Delegates: 350 May 18-21 National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel - Motel Show McCormick Place North Delegates: 80,000 May 19 24th Art in the Park 2002 Austin Gardens Park Public May 19 Go-Lo Entertainment 2002 Tour Lakeside Center Public May 20-23 American Iron and Steel Institute – Annual Meeting of Members Fairmont Hotel Delegates: 500

May 21-23 Festival of Homiletics - Clergy Conference Westin Michigan Avenue Delegates: 400 May 21-23 Construction Safety Council - Annual Conference Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 8,000 May 22-23 Distribution/Computer EXPO 2002 Navy Pier Delegates: 1,700 May 22-24 Treasury Management Association of Chicago - Windy City Summit Hilton Chicago Delegates: 750 May 23-27 American Youth Soccer Organization - National Annual General Meeting Chicago Marriott Downtown Delegates: 750 May 23-26 Cash Flow 2002 Sheraton Chicago Delegates: 3,500 May 23-28 International Mr. Leather - IML Weekend Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 8,300 May 24-26 International Gem & Jewelry Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public May 25-28 Hydrocephalus Association - National Conference for Families, Individuals & Professionals Sheraton Chicago Delegates: 500

May 28-31 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - National Sexual Violence Prevention Conference Chicago Marriott Downtown Delegates: 800 May 29-31 11th National Labor-Management Conference Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 1,800 May 30-Jun 2 Chicago Blues Festival Grant Park Public May 31-Jun 4 Women & Children's Apparel Market - Chicago Style Show Fall II 2002 The Merchandise Mart Delegates: 3,500 JUNE 2002 Jun 1-2 Anti-Aging Conference & Exposition Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 10,000 Jun 4-8 American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons - Annual Meeting Sheraton Chicago Delegates: 1,200 Jun 4-6 All Candy Expo® Lakeside Center Delegates: 10,000 Jun 5-9 Costume Society of America - Meeting and Symposium Drake Hotel Delegates: 300 Jun 6-16 McDonald's Corporation - International Hamburger University Hyatt Lodge at McDonald's Delegates: 125

Jun 7-9 The Salvation Army - Central Regional Meeting Radisson Hotel at Star Plaza Delegates: 3,500 Jun 7-9 ACMG-Genetics Review Course Stonegate Banquet & Conference Center Delegates: 600 Jun 7-9 Chicago Gospel Festival Grant Park Public Jun 8-13 Wire Expo 2002 Navy Pier Delegates: 3,800 Jun 10-12 Annual Catalog Conference Lakeside Center Delegates: 5,000 Jun 10-12 NeoCon® 2002 World's Trade Fair The Merchandise Mart Delegates: 60,000 Jun 11-13 Supply Chain Expo Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 5,000 Jun 12-14 The APPMA SHOW - American Pet Products Manufacturers Association McCormick Place North Delegates: 4,000 Jun 12-16 Christian Medical & Dental Associations - Annual National Convention Hyatt Regency Oak Brook Delegates: 550	Jun 13-14 American Association of Homes & Services for the Aging - Development & Finance Conference Drake Hotel Delegates: 300 Jun 13-16 SportsFest Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public Jun 15-20 Annual Meeting of the House of Delegates Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 4,300 Jun 16-20 Drug Information Association 38th Annual Meeting Lakeside Center Delegates: 8,000 Jun 16-18 AMAA – Leadership Conference Drake Hotel Delegates: 600 Jun 16-18 Water and Sewer Distributors of America – WASDA Executive Retreat Doubletree Guest Suites O'Hare Delegates: 200 Jun 18-21 Assertive Community Treatment Association Conference Westin Michigan Avenue Delegates: 700 Jun 19-20 The P-O-P Show Navy Pier Delegates: 10,000 Jun 20-23 Follett Higher Education Group - 2002 Annual Meeting Chicago Marriott Downtown Delegates: 850	Jun 20-25 U S Volleyball Association – ASICS Junior National Volleyball Championships Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Delegates: 20,000 Jun 22-25 95th Annual Convention and Office Building Show Hilton Chicago Delegates: 3,500 Jun 22 Girl Scouts 90 Years & Still Growing Navy Pier Public Jun 23-30 Train Collectors Association - Annual Convention Pheasant Run Resort Delegates: 3,000 Jun 24-27 Retail Systems® - 2002 Conference & Exposition McCormick Place North Delegates: 8,000 Jun 24-27 AESF SURIFIN 2002 Navy Pier Delegates: 5,000 Jun 24-29 Youth for Christ International - Annual Convention Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Delegates: 2,000 Jun 25-27 HITEC®- Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition & Conference McCormick Place South Delegates: 5,500 Jun 25-29 Piano Technicians Guild - Annual Convention Hyatt Regency O'Hare Delegates: 1,000 Jun 27-29 Train Collectors Association - Historical Display - A Celebration of Train Pheasant Run Resort Public
Jun 27-30 American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin - Annual Meeting Sheraton Chicago Delegates: 2,500 Jun 27-30 MidAmerica Coin Expo Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public Jun 28-Jul 4 Links, Inc. - Biennial National Assembly Hilton Chicago Delegates: 4,000 Jun 28-30 International Gift & Collectible Exposition Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 20,000 Jun 28-Jul 6 Taste of Chicago Grant Park Public Jun 29-Jul 3 The Association of Children of Holocaust Survivors - Chicago Living the Legacy Palmer House Hilton Delegates: 2,500 Jun 29 Hot Import Nights Lakeside Center Public Jun 29-30 Chicago Country Music Festival Grant Park Public Jun 30-Jul 2 Illinois Community College Board - Leadership and Core Values Chicago Marriott Downtown Delegates: 450	JULY 2002 Jul 3-7 International Society Of Sky Soldiers - 173rd Airborne Brigade Elite Forces, Chapter VI Fairmont Hotel Delegates: 700 Jul 4-6 FOKANA 10th International Convention Lakeside Center Delegates: 7,000 Jul 4-7 Excelsior Alumni Associaton - Annual Meeting Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Delegates: 500 Jul 5-7 Wizard World Chicago (Comicon) Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public Jul 7-13 Perennial Plant Association - Perennial Plant Symposium Hyatt Regency O'Hare Delegates: 950 Jul 7-20 National Conference 2002 Lakeside Center Delegates: 6,000 Jul 7-10 NCDA - Careers Across America Palmer House Hilton Delegates: 650 Jul 7-11 llinois Funeral Directors Association - Annual Convention Sheraton Chicago Delegates: 1,600 Jul 9-11 Managed Funds Association Annual Forum Fairmont Hotel Delegates: 550	Jul 9-12 Group One Software - Annual Users Group Conference Drake Hotel Delegates: 500 Jul 11-15 Transworld Merchandise Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 25,000 Jul 12-13 Women of Faith - Sensational Life United Center Delegates: 18,000 Jul 13-15 DHI - 27th Annual Convention and Exposition Navy Pier Delegates: 3,000 Jul 16-18 Embedded Systems Conference Chicago 2002 Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 3,500 Jul 16-18 The ASI Show! McCormick Place North Delegates: 10,000 Jul 17-21 International Fragile X Conference Sheraton Chicago Delegates: 600 Jul 18-21 Latvian Song Festival - 11th Annual Latvian Song Festival, Inc. U.I.C. Pavillion Delegates: 15,000 Jul 18 Access Chicago Navy Pier Public Jul 19-21 The ACCI Show-International Craft Exposition Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 9,000

Jul 20-24 FFTA 16th Annual Conference Westin Michigan Avenue Delegates: 700 Jul 20-21 Mayor's Cup Youth Soccer Fest Montrose Harbor Public Jul 21-23 KEHE Food Distributors Show Lakeside Center Delegates: 2,000 Jul 21-23 American Issues Forum Hotel Inter-Continental Delegates: 125 Jul 22-25 TS2 - The Trade Show About Trade Shows® Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 8,000 Jul 22-28 The Associated Locksmiths of America Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 5,000 Jul 24-31 July Chicago Gift & Home Market The Merchandise Mart Delegates: 25,000 Jul 25-27 The Imprinted Sportswear Show Navy Pier Delegates: 5,000 Jul 26-Aug 4 91st BieAnnual Session - United Supreme Council Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Delegates: 600 Jul 27-30 American Society of Agricultural Engineers - Annual International Convention Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 1,800	Jul 27 Venetian Night Monroe Street Harbor Public Jul 29-Aug 1 ICCM World/CRM Solutions/Field Enterprise Solutions Lakeside Center Delegates: 10,000 Jul 30-Aug 4 North American Council on Adoptable Children - Annual Convention Hyatt Regency O'Hare Delegates: 1,400 Jul 30 NAACP Diversity Job Fair Navy Pier Public Jul 31-Aug 1 Chicago Pizza Expo 2002 Navy Pier Delegates: 1,500 Jul 31-Aug 3 NMDA - Annual S.T.E.P. Purchasing Conference Embassy Suites at O'Hare Delegates: 350 AUGUST 2002 Aug 1-6 Catholic Charities USA and Catholic Health Association 2002 Joint Conference - Celebration 275. United in Faith, Committed to Justice Sheraton Chicago Delegates: 2,200 Aug 2-9 General Grand Masonic Congress – Biennial Session Hyatt Regency O'Hare Delegates: 5,000 Aug 2-6 Eureka Grand Chapter-Order of the Eastern Star - Annual Meeting Delegates: 1,200 Aug 4-6 Chicago Men's Wear Collective The Merchandise Mart Delegates: 2,000	Aug 4-8 NASHS - Human Services Finance Officers Holiday Inn Chicago City Centre Delegates: 200 Aug 4-7 TAWPI Work Process / 2002 Navy Pier Delegates: 1,500 Aug 5-8 National Council of Farmer Cooperatives - NICE/NSAC Conference Chicago Marriott Downtown Delegates: 800 Aug 7-11 National Sports Collectible Convention '02 Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public Aug 11-13 International Hardware Week® held in conjunction with the National Hardware Show® & Building Products Exposition McCormick Place Delegates: 65,000 Aug 14-18 Rural Sociological Society - 65th Annual Meeting The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center Delegates: 350 Aug 14-15 Bar Essentials Expo Navy Pier Delegates: 1,000 Aug 16-19 97th ASA Annual Meeting Hilton Chicago Delegates: 4,000 Aug 16-20 American College of Chest Physicians - Critical Care Board Review Fairmont Hotel Delegates: 650
Aug 16-18 Chicago O'Hare Summer Antique Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public Aug 16-18 2002 Abilities Expo/Chicago Metro Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public Aug 17-18 Chicago Air & Water Show North Avenue Beach Public Aug 20-21 Police & Security Expo Midwest 2002 Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 2,000 Aug 21-25 American College of Chest Physicians - Pulmonary Board Review Course Fairmont Hotel Delegates: 450 Aug 22-25 110th Annual Convention of American Psychological Association Lakeside Center Delegates: 17,000 Aug 23-27 Women & Children's Apparel Market - Chicago Style Show Fall II 2002 The Merchandise Mart Delegates: 3,000 Aug 24-25 Viva! Chicago Latin Music Festival Grant Park Public Aug 27-28 Illinois CPA Society Midwest Accounting Show / Midwest Computer Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 8,000	Aug 29-Sep 1 National Black Catholic Congress Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 5,000 Aug 29-Sep 1 Chicago Jazz Festival Grant Park Public Aug 30-Sep 1 International Gem & Jewelry Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public SEPTEMBER 2002 Sep 4-11 International Manufacturing Technology Show McCormick Place Delegates: 121,601 Sep 7-8 International Model & Hobby Expo Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public Sep 9-12 American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association - Annual Convention Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 1,600 Sep 9-12 Anodizing Conference & Exposition Hyatt Regency Oak Brook Delegates: 200 Sep 10-12 LabelExpo USA 2002 Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 11,000 Sep 11-15 International Casual Furniture & Accessories Market The Merchandise Mart Delegates: 7,000	Sep 11-13 DRI Nursing Home Litigation Renaissance Chicago Hotel Delegates: 350 Sep 12-15 Illinois Municipal League 89th Annual Conference Hilton Chicago Delegates: 2,200 Sep 12-14 Fall 2002 Chicago Gift & Home Market The Merchandise Mart Delegates: 2,000 Sep 12-14 American Honda Motorcyclyes Dealer Meeting Navy Pier Delegates: 2,500 Sep 13-14 American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry Delegates: 800 Sep 13-15 Chicago World Antiques Fair Navy Pier Public Sep 14-15 Celtic Fest Chicago Grant Park Public Sep 18-21 NATOA Annual Conference & Trade Show Hilton Chicago Delegates: 700 Sep 19-20 53rd MRCA Convention & Trade Show Navy Pier Delegates: 2,000 Sep 22-25 International Customer Service Association Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 1,200
Sep 22-28 BDO Seidman – Annual Partnership Meeting/International Conference Hilton Chicago Delegates: 1,000 Sep 22-27 Unitech Systems Conference Renaissance Chicago Hotel Delegates: 250 Sep 24-26 The Motivation Show - NP/IS and IT&ME McCormick Place South Delegates: 20,000 Sep 24-25 Enterprise Events Group - Washington Mutual Group Lakeside Center Delegates: 2,000 Sep 24-26 Frontline Solutions Lakeside Center Delegates: 20,000 Sep 24-26 Assembly Technology Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 12,000 Sep 25-27 HR Technology Conference and Exhibition Navy Pier Delegates: 1,500 Sep 26-27 Illinois Library Conference Navy Pier Delegates: 2,000 Sep 26-30 Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy - Annual Meeting Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel Delegates: 200 Sep 26-28 National Museum Publishing Seminar Hilton Chicago Delegates: 300	Sep 26-28 Chicago Gift and Home Market Sample Sale The Merchandise Mart Public Sep 28-Oct 2 WEFTEC 2002 McCormick Place North Delegates: 14,000 Sep 28-Oct 1 National Bridal Market - Spring 2003 Show The Merchandise Mart Delegates: 3,000 Sep 29-Oct 2 Strohl Systems International Users Group Conference Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 500 Sep 29-Oct 1 Community College Foundation - TechEd Symposium Navy Pier Delegates: 3,000 Sep 30-Oct 1 Fleet Expo 2002 Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 1,000 OCTOBER 2002 Oct 1-3 METALCON International 2002 Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 5,000 Oct 1-3 METS USA 2002 Navy Pier Delegates: 4,000 Oct 1-31 Kitchen & Bath Month - Consumer Saturday's The Merchandise Mart Public	Oct 2-5 American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons - 84th Annual Meeting, Scientific Session & Exhibition Lakeside Center Delegates: 3,600 Oct 2-5 Symposium on Healthcare Design Navy Pier Delegates: 1,200 Oct 4-6 Pet Industry Christmas Trade Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 7,000 Oct 5-8 The NECA Show and NECA's Anniversary Convention Lakeside Center Delegates: 8,000 Oct 6-9 GRAPH EXPO and CONVERTING EXPO McCormick Place South Delegates: 70,000 Oct 7-9 Promo Expo 2002 Navy Pier Delegates: 2,000 Oct 9-13 American Psychiatric Association – Institute on Psychiatric Services Palmer House Hilton Delegates: 2,000 Oct 9-12 Club Industry 2002 McCormick Place North Delegates: 10,000 Oct 9-10 Nightclub/Bar/Food/Beverage Convention & Tradeshow Navy Pier Delegates: 8,000 Oct 10-12 CASMI All Springs 2002 Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 6,000

Oct 11-13 Society of Prospective Medicine & International Health Evaluation Joint Meeting Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza Delegates: 300 Oct 11-12 The LaSalle Bank Health & Fitness Expo McCormick Place North Public Oct 11-31 Halloween Pumpkin Plaza Daley Center Plaza Public Oct 12-14 HIDA 2002 Healthcare Distribution Conference Navy Pier Delegates: 7,500 Oct 13 The LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon Grant Park Public Oct 14-18 9th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems Lakeside Center Delegates: 7,500 Oct 14-16 Consorta Resource Management Conference Sheraton Chicago Delegates: 650 Oct 15-16 Greater Chicago Fall Restaurant Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 15,000 Oct 16-17 DMIA - Inform Services Conference and Expo Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 4,000 Oct 18-19 Willow Creek Community Church - Forever After Conference Wyndham Northwest Chicago Delegates: 1,000	Oct 19-22 STYLEMAX Women & Children's Apparel Market - Spring 2003 The Merchandise Mart Delegates: 1,500 Oct 20-23 Mortgage Bankers Association of America Annual Convention Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 5,000 Oct 21-24 ISA 2002 McCormick Place South Delegates: 25,000 Oct 21-23 Tank Truck '02 Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 800 Oct 22-27 American Bullmastiff Fanciers Lake Lawn Lodge Lake Geneva Delegates: 275 Oct 22-23 International Council of Shopping Centers - Chicago Deal Making Conference Hilton Chicago Delegates: 500 Oct 22-25 Enterprise 2001 Cognos Users Conference The Chicago Theater Delegates: 2,000 Oct 24-27 The 40th Meeting of Infectious Diseases Society of America Lakeside Center Delegates: 5,000 Oct 24-27 Chicago Design Show - Design Furniture Show The Merchandise Mart Delegates: 20,000 Oct 24-28 Transworld Merchandise Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 25,000	Oct 25-27 S.O.F.A. Navy Pier Delegates: 16,000 Oct 26-29 SportsTravel Magazine - TEAMS 2002 Conference & Expo Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Delegates: 500 Oct 26 Hot Import Nights McCormick Place North Public Oct 27-29 Pet Food Institute - Annual Meeting and Suppliers Mart Drake Hotel Delegates: 175 Oct 29-Nov 1 AACE Annual Conference and Business Meeting Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza Delegates: 450 Oct 29-31 Powersystems World Conference Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Delegates: 1,000 NOVEMBER 2002 Nov 1-3 Chicago O'Hare Fall Antique Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public Nov 2-3 The Chicago American Baby's Faire Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public Nov 3-7 Pack Expo International McCormick Place Delegates: 95,000
Nov 3-7 INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION FOR FOOD PROCESSORS® Navy Pier Delegates: 15,000 Nov 4-8 Association of Manufacturing Excellence - Annual Conference Hilton Chicago Delegates: 750 Nov 5-8 Promotion Law Marketing Conference Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 450 Nov 6-8 Futures and Options Expo Hyatt Regency Chicago Delegates: 4,000 Nov 6-7 Certified Public Accountant Exam The Merchandise Mart Delegates: 3,000 Nov 7-8 Independent Schools Association of the Central States - ISACS Annual Conference Palmer House Hilton Delegates: 700 Nov 7-10 Society of Independent Gasoline Marketers of America - Annual Meeting Fairmont Hotel Delegates: 360 Nov 7-10 Chicago Ski & Snowboard Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Public Nov 10-13 114th Annual Convention Sheraton Chicago Delegates: 2,000 Nov 11-14 DCI - Corporate Portals Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Delegates: 300	Nov 13-15 National Workers' Compensation & Disability Conference and Exhibit Lakeside Center Delegates: 1,500