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# ACG Chicago Capital Connection 2026 (Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel): Booth Costs, Walkable Hotels, Hall Map & Floor Guide — /booth-cost

## 6-URL Hub & Spoke Silo Directory
- **Parent Hub (Overview):** https://conventions.com/events/acg-chicago-capital-connection
- **Spoke #1 — Registration & Badge Prices:** https://conventions.com/events/acg-chicago-capital-connection/registration
- **Spoke #2 — Walkable Hotels, GSA Rates & Parking:** https://conventions.com/events/acg-chicago-capital-connection/hotels
- **Spoke #3 — Booth Cost, Drayage & $3,995 CloudBooth™:** https://conventions.com/events/acg-chicago-capital-connection/booth-cost
- **Spoke #4 — Exhibitor List, Hall Map & Attendee Seniority:** https://conventions.com/events/acg-chicago-capital-connection/exhibitors
- **Spoke #5 — Sponsorship Menu, VIP Steakhouse Buyouts & TrueVenue™:** https://conventions.com/events/acg-chicago-capital-connection/sponsorship
- **Canonical Host Venue Dossier:** https://conventions.com/venues/renaissance-chicago-downtown-hotel-chicago-il

- **Dates:** Oct 20–21, 2026 (Next Edition: Nov 2–5, 2027)
- **Host Venue:** Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel (https://conventions.com/venues/renaissance-chicago-downtown-hotel-chicago-il)
- **Attendance:** 850+ B2B Attendees
- **Exhibitor Footprint:** 47+ Exhibiting Brands & Sponsors (Official ACG-CCC Exhibitor & Floorplan Portal)
- **Industry:** Finance, FinTech & Banking • Private Equity & M&A
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Union Jurisdiction (General Contractor: Freeman · IBEW Local 357 · Teamsters Local 631)
- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/events/acg-chicago-capital-connection/booth-cost

## Proprietary Zestimate & ShowScore™ Benchmarks
- **ShowScore™:** 9.2/10 · **VenueScore™:** 8.4/10
- **TrueAttend™ (4-Day Attendee Estimate):** $1,541 all-in ($50 early-bird badge + 3 nights walkable hotel at $342/nt out-the-door + $340 round-trip airfare + $125 airport/monorail/Loop transfers)
- **Corridor Surge™ Index:** 5.3/10 (+106% citywide surge — $342–$412/nt show week vs. $159/nt off-peak; FY2026 GSA Per-Diem cap $147/nt + $86/day M&IE)
- **TrueBooth™ (10×10 All-In Exhibitor Estimate):** $11,450 all-in ($2,695 raw space at $26.95/sq ft member / $39.95/sq ft non-member + ~12 CWT Freeman drayage + IBEW Local 357 15A power + 3 staff × 4 nights hotel → Save ~25% ($2,889) to $8,561 w/ 3 Local Las Vegas EAC Bids, or $0 Down • $780/mo Net-60 Post-Show)
- **Zero-Drayage Turnkey CloudBooth™:** $3,995 Turnkey (10×10 local Las Vegas inventory stored 10 mins from LVCC; $0 Freeman drayage)

## Executive Summary
ACG Chicago Capital Connection brings 850+ B2B professionals and buyers in Private Equity & M&A to Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel in Chicago, IL (Oct 20–21, 2026). The Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel serves as the primary venue for the ACG Chicago Capital Connection, utilizing the Grand Ballroom for its extensive deal lounge and exhibitor tables. Confirmed sponsors and exhibitors include RSM US LLP, William Blair, Katten Muchin Rosenman, Antares Capital.

## Official Show Sponsors & Tiered Sponsorship Ledger
- **RSM US LLP** (rsmus.com — Platinum / Diamond, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #101
- **William Blair** (williamblair.com — Gold, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor • Lounge Table A
- **Katten Muchin Rosenman** (katten.com — Gold, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #204
- **Antares Capital** (antares.com — Silver, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor • Lounge Table B
- **Inoca Capital Partners** (inocacapital.com — Exhibitor, $15,000 – $35,000): Exhibitor • Booth #305

## Notable Exhibitors, Sponsors & Keynote Tracks
- **Floor Pavilions:** Private Equity & M&A Solutions Pavilion • Enterprise Software, Automation & AI Zone • New Product Innovation & Demo Stage • Executive VIP Briefing & Deal Suites
- **Keynote Tracks:** 2026–2027 Finance, FinTech & Banking Executive Outlook • Private Equity & M&A Operations, Procurement & ROI • Regulatory Compliance, Supply Chain & Market Benchmarks
- **RSM US LLP** (Platinum / Diamond (Booth #101) — Private Equity & M&A): Island Booth & Keynote Sponsor
- **William Blair** (Gold (Lounge Table A) — Private Equity & M&A): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **Katten Muchin Rosenman** (Gold (Booth #204) — Private Equity & M&A): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **Antares Capital** (Silver (Lounge Table B) — Private Equity & M&A): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **Inoca Capital Partners** (Exhibitor (Booth #305) — Private Equity & M&A): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth

## Walkable Corridor Hotels
- **Marriott Marquis Chicago** (undefined) — ~$395/nt show week vs. ~$199/nt off-peak (Limited (<15%))
- **Hyatt Regency McCormick Place** (undefined) — ~$385/nt show week vs. ~$189/nt off-peak (Limited (<15%))
- **Hilton Garden Inn Chicago McCormick Place** (undefined) — ~$295/nt show week vs. ~$159/nt off-peak (Limited (<15%))
- **Hilton Chicago (Michigan Ave / Grant Park)** (undefined) — ~$285/nt show week vs. ~$155/nt off-peak (Available)

## Private Client Dining & VIP Buyout Venues
- **Gibsons Italia** (Prime Steakhouse & Riverfront Italian, $$$$) — 12-min rideshare from McCormick West · Capacity: 24–220 Guests (3-Level River Views) · Min: $6,500 – $38,000+
- **RPM Steak** (Modern Dry-Aged Prime Steakhouse, $$$$) — 12-min Busway/rideshare to River North · Capacity: 16–180 Guests (Private Wine Suites) · Min: $5,500 – $32,000+
- **VU Rooftop Bar (Adjacent to McCormick Place)** (Elevated American & Cocktail Reception, $$$) — 2-min indoor walk from McCormick West · Capacity: 30–300 Guests (22nd-Floor Skyline Buyout) · Min: $5,000 – $28,000+

## Verified Logistics & Procurement FAQs
### How much does a 10x10 booth cost at ACG Chicago Capital Connection in Chicago?
A standard 10×10 inline booth at ACG Chicago Capital Connection (Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, Chicago) typically runs $10,200–$12,800 all-in when factoring raw booth space, drayage, electrical drops, and carpet. Exhibitors can lock our locally warehoused $3,995 Zero-Drayage Turnkey CloudBooth™ or compare 3 local Chicago EAC booth bids to save 40%–52%.

### Where should exhibitors and attendees stay near Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel for ACG Chicago Capital Connection?
Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel is surrounded by 13,913+ convention corridor rooms anchored by Hyatt Regency Chicago. The FY2026/27 federal GSA per-diem cap for Chicago is $189/night lodging and $74/day M&IE. Contact Sara Chaval at the Conventions.com Housing Desk ((702) 576-1312) for 10+ room blocks with resort fees waived.