Chicago sets new tourism records in 2018 | News

Mayor Rahm Emanuel has announced Chicago welcomed over 57.6 million visitors in 2018 – a growth of 4.3 per cent over the previous year, resulting in a new tourism record. “When it comes to attracting tourists and business travellers, Chicago can go toe-to-toe with any city in the world,” Emanuel said. “By continuing to set new tourism records and bring millions more people to Chicago every year, we are creating jobs and economic opportunities that reach every neighbourhood.” Annual visitor projections released by Choose Chicago were fuelled by a growth of 4.4 per cent in domestic visitors and an increase Read More …