Directions to McCormick Place:

The various McCormick Place Parking Lots are listed here with detailed directions. For clarification on the exact locations of the Parking lots, please refer to the McCormick Place Parking Lot Map and the corresponding numbers listed below.

LOT A: #1 on Map
Martin Luther King Parking Garage from I-55: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $19 per entry
Exit Northbound I-55 at Martin Luther King Drive, turn left and follow signs.

Martin Luther King Parking Garage from Downtown: . . . . . . . . . . $19 per entry
Take Michigan Avenue South. Turn left on Cermak Road. Enter garage at 24th Pl.

A limited number of reserved parking spaces are available in this lot. For more information call (312) 567-8360.

* Exhibitor Reserved Parking Program available in Lots A & C. Cost is $23.75 per day with in and out privileges. To order a parking permit please fill out the McCormick Place Exhibitor Guaranteed Parking Order Form and submit to Standard Parking.

You can order parking online or with the parking order form. (PDF)

#2 on Map
Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Parking Garage from Downtown:. . Rates vary
Take Michigan Ave. South. Turn left on Cermak Road (22nd St.) and right on Martin Luther King Dr. (1/4 block). Garage entrance is on left.

Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Parking Garage from I-55: . . . . . . . Rates vary
Exit Northbound I-55 at Martin Luther King Dr., turn left and drive 2 blocks to Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Hotel. Entrance to garage is adjacent to Hotel on right side (East) of Martin Luther King Dr.

LOT B: #3 on Map
31st Street Parking Lot from Downtown: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $19 per entry
Take Southbound Lake Shore Drive to 31st Street, exit right and follow signs.

31st Street Parking Lot from I-55: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $19 per entry
Exit Southbound Lake Shore Drive to 31st Street right and follow signs.

LOT C: #4 on Map
Lakeside Center Underground Parking from Downtown and I-55: . . $19 per entry
Take Southbound Lake Shore Drive to 31st Street, turn left at Ft. Dearborn Drive and follow signs to lot.

* Exhibitor Reserved Parking Program available in Lots A & C. Cost is $23.75 per day with in and out privileges. To order a parking permit please fill out the McCormick Place Exhibitor Guaranteed Parking Order Form and submit to Standard Parking.

You can order parking online or with the parking order form. (PDF)

Parking Lot Shuttle Service
Attendees parking in the 31st Street lot will be picked up at Gate 27 in the South Building, East Lobby, Gate 27, which is on Level 1 under the Grand Concourse.
Hours of service are: 7 a.m. – 6 p.m.

McCormick Place Parking Lot Map (PDF)

Driving Directions From McCormick Place Parking Lots:

Below are convenient directions from each McCormick Place parking lot to Chicago’s major expressways and both O’Hare and Midway International Airports.

Lot A (MLK Lot) to major expressways and airports
For all expressways/airports below, exit Lot A, turn left, proceed along facility roadway.

*To I-55 Stevenson: Follow instructions above. At the stop light, turn right onto I-55.
*To I-90/94 Dan Ryan/Kennedy: Take ramp to I-55.
  Go south on I-90/94, take Indiana East Exit 293B ramp.
  Go north on I-90/94, take the Wisconsin West Exit 292 ramp.
*To I-290 Eisenhower: Take ramp to I-55, then take I-90/94 Wisconsin West Exit 292   ramp and follow roadway to I-290.
*To Midway Airport: Take I-55, proceed to Cicero Avenue Exit 286 and follow signs.
*To O’Hare Airport: Take 1-55 ramp, take the I-90/94 Wisconsin West Exit 292 ramp.
  Note: I-90/94 becomes the Kennedy Expressway. Follow the roadway until it forks;   proceed left onto I-90. Follow the signs to O’Hare airport.

Lot B (31st Street Parking Lot) to major expressways and airports
For all expressways/airports below, exit Lot B, turning left on 31st Street.
At the intersection of 31st Street and Ft. Dearborn Drive, turn left.
Proceed onto the ramp for southbound Lake Shore Drive to I-55 ramp.

*To I-55 Stevenson: Follow instructions above to I-55.
*To I-90/94 Dan Ryan/Kennedy: Take ramp to I-55.
  Go south on I-90/94, take the Indiana East Exit 293B ramp.
  Go north on I-90/94, take the Wisconsin West Exit 292 ramp.
*To I-290 Eisenhower: Take ramp to I-55, take the I-90/94 Wisconsin West Exit 292   ramp and follow the roadway to the I-290.
*To Midway Airport: Take I-55, proceed to Cicero Avenue Exit 286 and follow signs.
*To O’Hare Airport: Take ramp to I-55 take I-90/94 Wisconsin West Exit 292 ramp.
  Note: I-90/94 becomes the Kennedy Expressway. Follow the roadway until it forks;   proceed left onto I-90. Follow the signs to O’Hare airport.

Lot C (underground parking garage) to major expressways/airports
For all expressways/airports below, exit Lot C and follow the outdoor roadway to 18th Street.
Turn left on 18th Street.
Go to the 2nd stop light and turn left again onto a southbound ramp of Lake Shore Drive.
Proceed to ramp leading to I-55 South.

*To I-55 Stevenson: Follow instructions above to I-55.
*To I-90/94 Dan Ryan/Kennedy: Take ramp to I-55.
  To go south on I-90/94, take the Indiana East Exit 293B ramp.
  To go north on I-90/94, take the Wisconsin West Exit 292 ramp.
*To I-290 Eisenhower: Take ramp to I-55, take the I-90/94 Wisconsin West Exit 292   ramp and follow the roadway to I-290.
*To Midway Airport: Take I-55, proceed to Cicero Ave. Exit 286 and follow signs.
*To O’Hare Airport: Take ramp to I-55, take I-90/94 Wisconsin West Exit 292 ramp.
  Note: I-90/94 becomes the Kennedy Expressway. Follow the roadway until it forks;   proceed left onto I-90. Follow the signs to O’Hare airport.

Hyatt Regency McCormick Place to major expressways/airports
For all expressways/airports below, exit the Lot and turn right on Martin Luther King Drive.
Follow the curve, putting you on Cermak Road.
Take Cermak Road to the 3rd stop light.

*To I-55 Stevenson Expressway: Follow instructions above. At the stop light, turn left.   Follow the signs for I-55.
*To I-90/94 Dan Ryan Expressway: Follow instructions above. At the stop light, turn   left.   Follow the signs for either south or north bound 1-90/94.
*To I-290 Eisenhower Expressway: Take ramp to I-55, take the I-90/94 Wisconsin   West Exit   292 ramp and follow the roadway to I-290.
*To Midway Airport: Take I-55, proceed to the Cicero Avenue. Exit 286 and follow the   signs   to the airport
*To O’Hare Airport: Take ramp to I-55, take I-90/94 Wisconsin West Exit 292 ramp.
  Note: I-90/94 becomes the Kennedy Expressway. Follow the roadway until it forks;   proceed left onto I-90. Follow the signs to O’Hare airport.