Top Illinois Conference & Summit Venues

• Spaces for 600-800 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

We have a variety of versatile event venues, including our Grand Ballroom, which spans 15,000 square feet. With the help of our experienced event planner, you can plan the perfect occasion. We offer three versatile ballrooms, the largest of which can accommodate up to 800 people. Our culinary team creates personalized menus, and our wedding packages include a wedding planner and a honeymoon suite. Our hotel is 20 minutes by free shuttle from Chicago Midway International Airport, which is located along I-294. Lake Katherine Nature Center and SeatGeek Stadium, home of the Chicago Fire soccer team, are both within 10 miles of us. It's 22 miles to downtown Chicago. Free parking, an indoor pool, and a warm DoubleTree cookie await you upon arrival. Create your own attendee webpage or request that the hotel do it for you. Your room block booking confirmation email has everything you need, including your event dates, the 7-letter hotel code, and your group's special pricing code. It's cool, it's sophisticated, it's tasty, and it's the place to be. The newly rebuilt Allgauer's Restaurant upholds the restaurant's illustrious reputation of excellence and exquisite service. Daniel Ramon, the commissioned artist, created all of the artwork. Allgauer's new menu takes a creative culinary twist to classic dishes. To improve the flavor of each item on the American menu, only the freshest ingredients and superior culinary methods are used. Every pallet will be pleased by fresh seafood, large slices of USDA steaks, and flavorful pasta dishes. The Spotlight Lounge, located next to Allgauer's, is the ideal place to end or start your evening. The bar is known for its unique cocktails and vintage-era specialty beverages.

• Spaces for 100-300 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

Welcome to The Emily Hotel - a boutique hotel experience in the heart of Chicago’s Fulton Market inspired by the belief that art changes the way we look at the world. With comfortable, modernist rooms and design forward spaces featuring a curated collection of art from near and far, The Emily is a place for locals and visitors alike to collaborate, celebrate and feel inspired. We’re home to 8,000 sq ft of unique event space and a collection of culinary and experiential destinations including Fora, Sushi by Bou and Rooftop Cinema Club. Meet us at The Emily.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

The Rookery is the most historically significant building in Chicago. It represents an era that has been lost in this new world of technology while staying up to date on technological advancements. Go back in time and have your event in a completely different era from the present. Revel in the old architecture, the spiral staircase and everything the Rookery has to offer. Labeled a Chicago landmark in 1972, The Rookery is perfect for a unique and interesting event. Time travel happens here and you know you want to take part in it. Able to accommodate any kind of event- bring your guests to this renowned site and celebrate amongst history.

• Spaces for 70-100 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

MAD Social is a neighborhood kitchen & gathering place in the heart of the West Loop. The elevated yet approachable venue space features a rustic, industrial chic interior, which provides the perfect backdrop for eclectic shareable plates & creative cocktails. MAD Social is available for full buy out, and their event menus and packages are customizable. Adolfo Garcia oversaw the design of MAD Social and has kept it true to its warehouse roots, while bringing a French industrial chic feel to the space. An intimate and refined place, MAD Social has 65 seats in the dining room, 12 at the bar and will offer outdoor seating in the patio space during warmer months. In keeping with the industrial past of the West Loop neighborhood, Garcia used “1900’s warehouse” as a design inspiration. He utilized the natural elements in the space, like the original timber ceilings and hardwood flooring. Leftover wood from the buildout was reclaimed and re-used. Guests will see it incorporated throughout MAD Social's dining room from the table tops to focal point art pieces, including a jigsaw-esque design on the front of the bar and an oversized wooden mosaic piece on the east wall.

• Spaces for 60-150 Guests

Looking for a unique venue to host a corporate event or private party in Chicago? Our industrial-chic loft in downtown Chicago is designed for high-end experiences, featuring a fully equipped chef’s kitchen, flexible dining areas, and an open floor plan perfect for professional or social gatherings. Whether you're planning a team-building cooking class, client appreciation dinner, off-site meeting, or birthday party with a private chef, this space blends modern functionality with warm, rustic charm. It’s ideal for interactive food events, catered dinners, cocktail receptions, or executive retreats. ✨ Key Features: Located in downtown Chicago – easily accessible for guests Spacious open-layout loft with high ceilings and exposed brick Professional-grade chef’s kitchen with prep and cooking stations Multiple seating arrangements for presentations or dining Perfect for corporate events, private parties, and culinary experiences WiFi, AV capabilities, and optional staffing or chef services available Great for product launches, holiday parties, networking events, and more With its distinctive atmosphere and professional amenities, this loft-style venue makes hosting memorable events in Chicago effortless and stylish.

• Spaces for 20-100 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

Blue Door Farm Stand creates a farm fresh dining experience for Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. The chefs allow the seasons dictate what’s on the table by featuring fresh seasonal produce and ingredients from local farms and farmer’s markets.

• Spaces for 200-250 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

The urban ambience of the Blumen Gardens event rental space is a truly one-of-a-kind experience. Housed inside a renovated factory, the Garden Room’s tall ceilings and exposed brick walls are a rustic, yet modern backdrop. The staff at Blumen Gardens delights in decorating the hall with a seasonal mix of blooming perennials, house plants, and architectural accents – creating an inviting and professional space that can accommodate up to 250 people. While many of our patrons use the room at Blumen Gardens for weddings and receptions, we also host a variety of gatherings from small parties to large business meetings, including: professional and family events, garden clubs and community groups. Blumen Gardens looks forward to hosting your next special event.

Game of Irons is a sports entertainment complex that features an inclusive, high-tech golf simulator that everyone can enjoy. Paired with an outstanding food and beverage menu, climate-controlled hitting bays and music, Game of Irons has an energetic hum that you can feel right when you walk through the door. We have 16 of the highest tech simulator bays situated in over 18,000sqft of space. Perfect for corporate events, large gatherings, and parties. Whether you need a space for 10 or 300, we have you covered with a full bar and delicious food served at 7 Iron Bar and Grill.

• Spaces for 125 Guests

Centre Court Productions, created by The Centre Construction Group, is a unique event space located in the heart of Chicago’s West Loop. With its versatile design, the venue is ideal for a variety of events, including product launches, holiday parties, corporate gatherings, private receptions, photo shoots, and intimate celebrations. The space features a full basketball court that can be transformed to suit your event, with seating areas, tables, and stylish lounges. For those seeking a bit of friendly competition, our top-of-the-line golf simulator offers access to some of the best courses across the country, providing an exciting activity for guests of all levels. The modern container bar, complete with an ice machine and two fridges, serves as a central focal point. A second-level loft provides an elevated view of the entire venue, adding a distinctive touch. In addition to a 150" LED wall for presentations or screenings, the venue is equipped with four additional TVs, perfect for live sports or custom content. The lighting is fully adjustable to set the mood, whether it’s dimmed for an intimate vibe or brightened for a more energetic atmosphere. Guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks, with custom catering packages available to suit any need. To make your event even more memorable, we offer customizable options such as photo booths, DJ services, custom decor, game nights, and more. Whether you're hosting a corporate event, a photo shoot, a product launch, or a private reception, Centre Court Productions offers a flexible and stylish space that can be tailored to bring your vision to life, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

• Spaces for 75 Guests

Broken English has locations in three of Chicagos most vibrant neighborhoods: The Loop, Old Town, & Lincoln Park. Broken English combines a unique take on Mexican street style tacos, refreshing beverages, eclectic music, and vivid artwork created by local talent. Book a private event, a venue buyout, or reserve an area for your corporate & social parties and group dining needs. Their team will help you design customized party menus with their exquisite in-house catering, choose unique beverage packages with specialty cocktails, and create an elevated entertainment experience for your guests.

Real Time Sports opened in 2004 by the Suparossa Restaurant Group. It is a family owned Chicago based company. It opened its first location over 40 years ago. They have 11 other locations including: •Suparossa - 4256 N Central Ave. Chicago, IL •Suparossa - 6310 IL-53, Woodridge, IL •Suparossa - 7319 W Lawrence Ave, Harwood Heights, IL 60706 •Legno 4250 N Central Ave Chicago, IL •Cucina Biagio - 7319 W Lawrence Ave, Harwood Heights, IL •Mia's Gelato & Focaccia - 4200 N Central Ave Chicago, IL •Pete's Pizzeria - 3737 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL •Pete's Pizzeria - 1100 W Granville Ave, Chicago, IL •Belvedere Events & Banquets - 1170 W Devon Ave, Elk Grove Village, IL •Biagio Events - 4242 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL Starting their business with authentic Italian cuisine, they saw a new concept growing fast: Sports, Entertainment and Great Food. That was when their latest concept Real Time Sports grew into fruition! Their dedication for the last 35 years to food and service was their first step in making the latest concept great! A high end sports bar and entertainment restaurant was just what they wanted to do. The focus of Real Time Sports is on Great Food, a "Real Good Time" and Exceptional Service. Suparossa Restaurant Group knows success comes from being an integral part of their communities. They stand by their hard work and dedication to the restaurant industry but their dedication to giving back to the community is just as important. Every day the mission of this company is to help people, organizations, companies and teams throughout the neighborhoods. They believe that community brings them all together and they try every day to make that a mission. Whether it is sponsoring a team, giving trays of food to a charity or donations for fundraisers, they are the first to give back to their communities.

• Spaces for 18-350 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Event Spaces
• 2 Meeting Spaces

Elevate your company’s meetings and events with One North Wacker’s sophisticated boardroom, flexible innovation hub, enhanced multi-purpose room and pre-function lounge. Featuring a full suite of world-class amenities including artisanal barista-crafted coffee services and concierge hospitality lounge, paired with a centralized location in the heart of Chicago's premier dining, shopping, and museum district, One North Wacker’s timelessly elegant workplace will engage and inspire your team at every turn.

• Spaces for 45-120 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

This recently design, event setting is a blank canvas. With 13,000 square feet of world class event space, it is just waiting for your imagination to bring your dream to life. All this and it’s set right in the heart of Chicago’s North-Shore. The perfect combination, location, setting and the ability to add your own personal touch. What could be better for your mitzvah wedding, reception, party, work or charity event? This exclusive event space can be turned into anything you need. For work events or corp meetings you can include 6 breakout rooms. For parties and other events our upper level studio Ballroom has a stage and large dance floor with the addition of a lower level space which is just as alluring. This stunning building is sophisticated, elegant, charming, modern and clean. To add to all of this there is a parking garage which houses up to 300 cars. All this in an exquisite setting. Whatever your need be it Social, Wedding, Corporate Event or anything else, we have you covered. We offer a multitude of gourmet catering options, a full bar or just beer & wine tailored to your preference.

Chicago Marriott Southwest at Burr Ridge offers event spaces for your next celebration in Burr Ridge, Illinois.

• Spaces for 16-150 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

With its vibrant cuisine, distinctive beverage program and thoughtfully designed dining spaces, Cira creates the perfect atmosphere for gatherings of all kinds. Plenty of private and semi-private dining options make Cira ideal for groups, and our events specialists are ready to help craft a memorable experience for you and your guests.

• Spaces for 30-450 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 13 Hotels
• 13 Ballrooms

Built in 1927, the 4-star Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago has a colorful history. Set the scene in the glamor of the Roaring ’20s with the beautiful decor and gorgeous details of the Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel Chicago. Located just steps from downtown Chicago and the Magnificent Mile, the Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago will wow your friends, family, and guests. Whether you're planning a luxury wedding, large-scale conference, holiday party, or other celebration, the Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago can help make your event one to remember. Whatever the style and size of your event, the dramatic and historic private event spaces at the Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel Chicago offer a glamorous setting. And to guarantee a legendary time, the dedicated Catering and Conference Planning Managers at the Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago will work out all the details for you.