Travel information:
Chicago has two commercial airports:
O'Hare (ORD)
and
Midway (MDW)
.
(Midway is less hectic and more convenient to campus, but does not have as many flights.)
Local transportation:
Taxis (probably $30-$60 from O'Hare, less than $20 from Midway)
Shared-ride van "
Omega Shuttle
" ($30 from O'Hare, $17 from Midway)
For the adventurous:
Chicago Transit Authority buses and trains
Maps and directions to the University of Chicago campus
University of Chicago Department of Mathematics
Info on restaurants in the Hyde Park neighborhood:
Hyde Park/Kenwood Community Conference website
Chicago Life website