Both faculty and staff members can reap the benefits of discounts and corporate rates that Northwestern has negotiated with a variety of vendors—hotel, restaurants, retailers—in Chicago, Evanston, and surrounding areas. Are you looking for some fun in the city? Chicago City Pass tickets are on sale now. The City Pass can be used at: Adults’ Tickets: $49.50 (a $90 value) Kids’ Tickets (Ages 4-11): $39.00 (a $70 value) The passes are good for 9 days from the first use and expire 3/31/08. Special attractions may be extra, so check with the individual museums. Tickets can be purchased at the NMFF HR Office at 680 N. Lake Shore, Suite 1118, between 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. NU employees will be asked to present their Wildcard. For additional information, please visit www.citypass.com/city/chicago. A number of hotels within walking distance of Northwestern's Chicago campus offer reduced room rates to medical school faculty and staff members. more detailed information on Chicago hotel discounts is available at Travel Services. The Northwestern WildCARD ID not only identifies University faculty and staff members and students, but also provides discounts to many area merchants selling products and services ranging from electronics to legal advice. WildCARD Advantage Discounts Program Holmes Place Health Club, located at 355 E. Grand Avenue, offers substantial discount to Northwestern University faculty, staff and students. The state of the art facility has the latest fitness equipment, regularly scheduled classes, and spa facilities. |