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About McCormick Place West

Welcome to McCormick Place, the premier convention facility in North America.

With over 2.6 million square feet of exhibit space, McCormick Place the largest and most flexible use convention center in North America. Located on Chicago’s lakefront, just minutes from downtown and facing one of the most iconic skylines in the world, the McCormick Place campus provides world-class facilities that can accommodate just about any event.

Exhibiting at McCormick Place

McCormick Place offers a wide array of services for exhibitors, alongside skilled labor unions for specific area work (see rates here). For full details, visit the McCormick Place website; a summary of services provided is below. Exhibitors have a "bill of rights" detailing the work they are allowed to do within their booth at McCormick Place.  

First-time exhibitors: McCormick has an FAQ and overview to provided services and common questions. 

Technology and Service Guidelines detail the available offerings, how to order, and how to contact support at McCormick Place. 

Amenities

McCormick Place offers a variety of onsite amenities available to Midwest Clinic attendees: get full details here. Dedicated food and beverage services are also available for exhibitors, if desired. 

Parking and Loading

McCormick Place has an Automobile and Small Utility Vehicle (ASUV) Program for loading and unloading of personal vehicles at the Midwest Clinic. There is also the option to pre-pay for parking onsite.