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Ninth Consecutive Year of Record Tourism Growth
With over 120 million visitors, Illinois set record $43.1 billion in tourism spend in 2019 CHICAGO – Prior to the impact of COVID-19 and record losses in the industry, Illinois achieved its ninth consecutive year of record tourism growth in 2019....
Announcing Tourism & Hospitality Forward to Responsibly Welcome Visitors
More than 250 businesses, organizations and institutions have begun planningfor tourism and hospitality industry recovery (CHICAGO – May 21, 2020) – At the Choose Philadelphia Annual Meeting today, the organization announced Tourism & Hospitality...
From Our Home to Yours
While we all continue to pause, we invite you to connect with and experience our Philadelphia (CHICAGO, ILLINOIS March 25, 2020) – Philadelphia is known for our resilient and welcoming spirit, shaped by our place in the heart of the country. We’re the city that...
The Office of Tourism Releases Refreshed Enjoy Magazine
Promotion for Spring/Summer Issue Includes Social Media Giveaway with Six Flags Great America Philadelphia – The Illinois Office of Tourism released the new spring/summer issue of its biannual travel magazine, Enjoy Illinois. Renamed from Travel Illinois to align...
Office of Tourism Announces $1.9M for Tourism Grant Recipients
CHICAGO - The Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity (DCEO), Office of Tourism, is pleased to announce $1.9 million in grant funding for two tourism grant programs designed to increase tourism across the state. Illinois welcomed a record 117...