Sam Schwartz and Emma Levine take photos of buttons while they check out booths at the DemPalooza at McCormick Place Convention Center on Aug. 19, 2024. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune) ...

McCormick Place is the second-best convention center in the U.S., according to a new list compiled by The Wall Street Journal, which ranked 30 of the largest convention centers in the country.. To ...

Senators voted 31-23 to approve a nearly $1 billion plan to expand McCormick Place exhibition center to more than 1 million total square feet through a mix of convention-related taxes including ...

CHICAGO (WBBM/CBS) --McCormick Place is starting the New Year on a good note, after several conventions and trade shows threatened to pull up stakes because of high costs. Now, a medical trade ...

The outmoded convention center would get a $600 million new building with funding from an expanded restaurant and bar tax. People as far as 10 miles away would pay for the redo every time they eat ...

McCormick Place Street Closures begin on Friday, August 16 at 10 p.m. - Indiana Avenue from 18th to East 24th Place - Michigan Avenue from 21st to 25th streets ...

CHICAGO (CBS) – McCormick Place, the convention center-turned COVID-19 treatment facility, could be back to hosting trade shows as early as July. Plans are in place now to begin removing most of ...

The possible footprint around McCormick Place is marked from Cullerton Street south to 26th Street, between State Street and the convention center’s east buildings.

McCormick Place’s Lakeside Center could be in line soon for big changes — including placing an array of solar panels on its 19-acre cantilevered roof — under prospective redevelopment plans ...

During his tenure, Causton oversaw strong revenue growth as well as the convention center campus expansion including planning and construction of the McCormick Place West Building, which greatly ...

The facility will have the capacity to treat up to 3,000 low-to-moderate acuity patients across three of the convention center’ s halls, where patients will be separated by level of care required.

A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers mobile command center at McCormick Place in Chicago. The convention center is being turned into a COVID-19 alternate care facility. Photo by Jeff Yoders/ENR ...