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Choosing your event venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Illinois. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Illinois venue has never been easier.

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    The Old Post Office

    433 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    • Spaces for 56-3,500 Guests
    • 3 Bars
    • 1 Landmark
    • 9 Total Spaces

    Your guests will love the Historic Lobby, timeless with its 1920s tributes of white marble and gold accents. Paired with our modern reception rooms, Marquee Conference Center, and rooftop, this Chicago landmark provides the perfect back- drop for your event. The Old Post Office Then The Old Post Office is composed of three buildings, the first completed in 1921, with its current form completed in 1934. Its capacity was needed to serve Chicago's great volume of postal business, inflated by the mail-order businesses of Montgomery, Ward, and Sears. ARCHITECTS: Graham, Anderson, Probst, and White The Old Post Office Now The historic art deco structure is 12 stories tall, with a total of 2,500,000 square feet of office-lead mixed-use develop- ment. The completed structure is home to more than 12 event spaces, including the Historic Lobby, which has been restored to its original state, and a 3.5-acre rooftop called the Meadow.

    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Moretti's - Hoffman Estates Unique Events

    2525 W Higgins Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169, USA
    • Spaces for 40-250 Guests
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 3 Event Spaces

    Located in Hoffman Estates, Moretti’s Unique Events offers a versatile setting for weddings, receptions, business meetings, mitzvahs, communions, holiday parties, and milestone celebrations. The dedicated banquet venue features renovated private event space accommodating up to 150 seated or 250 standing guests, with flexible layouts, a spacious bar, audiovisual equipment, Wi-Fi, a dance floor, and breakout areas. In-house catering offers customizable menu options prepared by Moretti’s culinary team, while experienced event staff assist with planning and service. With adaptable spaces and a welcoming atmosphere, Moretti’s Unique Events provides a convenient setting for gatherings throughout Chicago’s northwest suburbs.

    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Bella Napoli

    1540 N Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60195, USA
    • Spaces for 90-110 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Meeting Space

    Bella Napoli offers an inviting setting for private events, celebrations, and group gatherings in Schaumburg, Illinois. The venue pairs elegant interiors with a striking marble bar, dedicated banquet rooms, and an outdoor garden patio, creating flexible options for both intimate occasions and larger celebrations. Private events can be customized for corporate gatherings, birthdays, showers, wedding receptions, memorials, and other special occasions. Bella Napoli in Schaumburg crafts traditional Neapolitan-style pizzas in a custom-built wood-fired oven, delivering blistered crusts and bold flavors using imported San Marzano tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, handmade dough, and premium toppings. From signature pies like Fig & Pig and classic Margherita to hearty pastas, antipasti, charcuterie boards, and chef-inspired entrees, the menu is a celebration of authentic Italian cuisine. Paired with craft cocktails, fine wines, and house-made desserts, Bella Napoli offers an unforgettable dining experience in a modern, stylish setting.

    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Bloom Events

    3801 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
    • Spaces for 100-500 Guests
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 3 Event Spaces
    • 2 Lofts

    Bloom Events is a 10,000-square-foot event venue in Chicago's Avondale neighborhood, created by the team behind Christine Janda Design & Events. Drawing on years of experience in event planning and design, we built Bloom to offer the flexibility, functionality, and architectural character we always wanted in a venue. Featuring soaring bow truss ceilings, nearly 50 feet of skylights, polished concrete floors, and a 1,700-square-foot outdoor courtyard, Bloom offers two distinct event spaces that can be used independently or together. From weddings and mitzvahs to corporate gatherings and nonprofit galas, Bloom accommodates up to 500 guests for cocktail-style events or 330 for seated celebrations. We designed Bloom to be a space that planners love working in, guests enjoy experiencing, and clients can truly make their own.

    Est. $100/guest
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
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    Lacuna Events by LM

    2150 S Canalport Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
    • Spaces for 100-700 Guests
    • 2 Outdoor Spaces
    • 1 Rooftop
    • 4 Total Spaces

    Ideally situated in Chicagoʼs Pilsen neighborhood, Lacuna Events by LM offers a truly unique setting for your next event. Built in 1897 as what once was the worldʼs largest macaroni factory, the 5 story, 250,000 sq. ft. space maintains much of the original charm as the building has been carefully restored using a variety of the original materials. Lacuna Events by LM is also home to many talented Chicago artists and their one of a kind creations can be found throughout building and used as decor for private events. In the Summer months, the rooftop provides stunning views of the cityʼs skyline and is perfect for an outdoor ceremony or cocktail reception. Every event at Lacuna is catered by our in-house caterer, LM Catering & Events, who expertly handles all food and beverage needs as well as acting as the on-site event management team. The culinary team of experts at LM will work with you to build your menu using only the freshest and most seasonal ingredients.

    Est. $175/guest
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Jake Melnicks

    41 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Spaces for 20-400 Guests
    • 5 Restaurants
    • 5 Bars
    • 5 Total Spaces

    Jake Melnick’s Corner Tap is Chicago’s favorite hangout famous for our wings, great burgers, terrific salads, home-cooked specialties, decadent desserts and an awesome selection of beer and cocktails — all enjoyed in a comfortable and welcoming neighborhood spot. Whether you’re hosting an intimate get together for family and friends, or a corporate reception, our experienced event planner will customize a menu that is sure to satisfy the cravings of 15 to 400 guests. Great for watch parties for any sport, as an official Bears, Bulls, Blackhawks, and Cubs bar, we’re the spot to catch all the games, no matter the season. Great for post wedding brunches, welcome parties, bachelor parties, company happy hours, and everything in between. The crew at Jake’s will make your event a huge success by providing first-class service in a laid back setting, & enough fun to keep the good times flowing and the party goers going! So don’t miss out on everything we’ve got to offer and start planning your next event with us today!

    Est. $90/guest
    $500 min
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Carnivale

    702 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60661, USA
    • Spaces for 16-1,250 Guests
    • 7 Restaurants

    Carnivale is one of Chicago’s premier destinations with an unparalleled festive atmosphere, creatively-inspired food, unique cocktail creations, and our ability to host all manner of gatherings and events! Why Choose Carnivale? *You cannot mimic our ambiance anywhere! Your guests will have lifelong memories of your event! *Dedicated Sales Manager to plan every detail of your event with menu, set up and accurate estimates *Dedicated Banquet Manager to manage your event on-site for any last-minute changes and see your event through until the last guest leaves *Complimentary linen, tables and chairs set according to your requests – with lots of fun furniture available! *Valet parking *Easy access to I-90 and I-94 *Entertainment Options At Carnivale, we work with many preferred vendors and have hosted DJs, bands, performance artists, and much more. Especially entertaining…our Main Dining Room is capable of hosting aerial performances — entirely unique in Chicago! Our sales team can contract vendors on your behalf to make the process of booking performances for your party as easy as possible with one final bill for your entire event. Venue Buy-Out: This closes the restaurant to the public to allow your guests exclusive access to all of Carnivale’s spaces. Using all of the space, we can accommodate a flowing reception for over 1,250 people. Whether you need private party rooms for a special event, or you’re in need of a business meeting or corporate event, Carnivale offers an appropriate space for your needs. With exceptional cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere, Carnivale is sure to impress. We invite you to see why our restaurant is a premier Chicago destination for a variety of special events!

    Est. $166/guest
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 6-12 hrs
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    Marshall's Landing

    222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 20-500 Guests
    • 5 Restaurants
    • 3 Bars
    • 5 Total Spaces

    Located along the Chicago River at The Merchandise Mart, Marshall's Landing offers a contemporary waterfront setting for corporate events, private dinners, receptions, and social gatherings. The venue features floor-to-ceiling windows, flexible event spaces, modern interiors, and sweeping river and city views that create a memorable backdrop for gatherings of every size. Whether you're hosting a stylish corporate mixer, an unforgettable celebration, or an intimate gathering, the private dining and event spaces are designed for memorable, fully customized events. With menus that showcase seasonal ingredients and a dedicated team that brings your vision to life seamlessly, Marshall's Landing guarantees an exceptional experience that’s uniquely yours. Combining downtown convenience with polished hospitality, the venue delivers a distinctive event experience in the heart of Chicago.

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    Maggiano's Little Italy - Vernon Hills

    307 Hawthorn Ctr, Vernon Hills, IL 60061, USA
    • Spaces for 160 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Meeting Space

    Located at Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills, Maggiano’s Little Italy provides a welcoming backdrop for both celebratory and professional gatherings. The menu features handcrafted pastas, signature Italian-American entrées, and classic desserts served in plated or family-style formats to suit your event. Private and semi-private dining rooms offer flexible layouts for rehearsal dinners, corporate functions, birthdays, and holiday celebrations, all supported by a dedicated team who assists with menu selection and event coordination. Full bar service, curated wine options, and off-site catering capabilities ensure every occasion is thoughtfully planned and seamlessly executed.

    Est. $77/guest
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    Field Museum

    1400 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
    • Spaces for 40-5,500 Guests
    • 6 Museums
    • 5 Landmarks
    • 7 Total Spaces

    Our rooms tell the stories of civilizations. Imagine what they could say about your event. Guests at the Field Museum will discover artifacts from civilizations past, explore almost every corner of the globe, learn about new scientific discoveries, and walk away inspired! No where else can guests dine under the largest dinosaur ever discovered! As you enter Stanley Field Hall, you are standing on 300 million year old fossilized limestone. As you look up—the museum’s skylights and solar roof panels contribute to museum conservation efforts to save energy. In nearby Rice Hall, travel to Africa and stand toe-to-paw with the man-eating lions of Tsavo. Header image courtesy of Kent Drake. Profile image courtesy of © Field Museum, 2019.

    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Gene and Georgetti Chicago

    500 N Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 18-110 Guests
    • 4 Restaurants

    We welcome you to over 80 years of tradition and an award-winning commitment to dining excellence! Gene & Georgetti was founded in 1941 by Gene Michelotti and his partner Alfredo Federighi, who was nicknamed “Georgetti” after a famous Italian cyclist. Located in the heart of River North, Gene & Georgetti is Chicago’s oldest steakhouse. Partners Gene and “Georgetti” worked hand in hand to establish the reputation of excellence that is continued today. Our extensive wine selection and fully stocked bar will intrigue you while you indulge in our menu, which boldly offers entrées from steaks to chops, seafood to pasta. Steeped in history, the photos on our walls illustrate our story in this dynamic city, from signed celebrity images to familiar local faces. Experience all Chicago’s original Tuscan Steakhouse has to offer, we hope to see you soon! View a 3D walkthrough of each of our event spaces! Copy this link: app.tablz.com/gene-and-georgetti-events

    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    The Monte Bello Estate

    16501 135th St, Lemont, IL 60439, USA
    • Spaces for 275 Guests
    • 2 Bars
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 5 Total Spaces

    The Monte Bello Estate is a venue for those looking for more than the “cookie cutter” wedding, social event, or corporate event – they are wanting something unique and intimate, with elegant simplicity. From the exclusive 55-acres of picturesque ponds and waterfalls, to the tented glasshouse adorned with crystal chandeliers and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the early American Oak trees and restored native prairieland, you can create your own personalized event. With indoor and outdoor ceremony and event spaces, The Monte Bello Estate provides the most charming setting with our modern estate and breathtaking grounds that are the perfect backdrop for your unforgettable event. MBE helps simplify planning by offering in-house food and beverage packages including open bar services, butler passed hors d’ Oeuvres, a three-course dinner with wine service, and rentals like square dining tables, Chiavari chairs, China, glassware, flatware, a variety of linen offerings, and attentive wait staff and bartending services. This is where it all begins.

    Est. $190/guest
    $59,000 min
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Maggiano’s Little Italy Naperville at Freedom Commons

    1847 Freedom Dr, Naperville, IL 60563, USA
    • Spaces for 200 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Meeting Space

    Your guests will love our elegant, well-appointed private event rooms and craveable Italian-American dishes—and you’ll love the feeling of knowing we’ve taken care of everything. Whether you're hosting a big family celebration, a wedding reception, a milestone birthday, or a small corporate meeting, our banquet spaces at Maggiano’s Naperville are designed to accommodate a wide range of occasions with style and comfort. Our four flexible private dining rooms—Angelico, Botticelli, Caravaggio, and Da Vinci—can be tailored to your unique event needs, whether you're entertaining 10 or up to 200 guests. From the moment you begin planning, our dedicated Private Dining Event Managers will guide you every step of the way. We’ll help you curate a delectable, chef-prepared menu and select offerings for your private bar, featuring a thoughtfully chosen selection of wines, handcrafted cocktails, and non-alcoholic options. Let us bring your vision to life with: Custom room layouts to match your event’s style and flow Personalized menu cards to add a signature touch Elegant house centerpieces, linens, and place settings Our banquet rooms are timeless—creating a welcoming yet refined atmosphere that enhances any gathering. Whether you're planning a multi-course seated dinner or a mix-and-mingle cocktail event, we’ll deliver an experience that’s effortless for you and unforgettable for your guests. At Maggiano's Naperville, we specialize in making every event memorable—so you can focus on celebrating, connecting, and enjoying the moment.

    Est. $77/guest
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    Twenty Six

    2 W Erie St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 70-180 Guests
    • 1 Hotel
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 1 space at this venue

    Overlooking Chicago’s bustling River North neighborhood, Twenty Six is the ideal destination for your next celebration. With a unique combination of indoor/outdoor space, the venue is complete with an open-air rooftop terrace, custom lounge furniture and two bar areas. No matter the occasion your guests will enjoy the expansive views, delicious food and drink and modern lounge environment. There is no such thing as a boring day of meetings at Twenty Six. Situated on the 26th floor of the Eurostars Magnificent Mile hotel our one of a kind space is guaranteed to get your creative juices flowing. The indoor/outdoor venue is ideal for a day of casual meetings, brainstorm sessions and team building activities. Every event at Twenty Six is expertly catered by our in house caterer, LM Catering & Events. With over 10 years of experience producing events large and small across the Chicagoland area you can rest easy knowing that the team at LM is handling all the details.

    $12,000 min
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

    220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Spaces for 100-1,000 Guests
    • 4 Museums
    • 1 Landmark
    • 4 Total Spaces

    The Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago is an engaging and provocative space that serves as an ideal venue for your private events. The MCA’s iconic, modern building is conveniently located in the heart of downtown Chicago, and is perfectly suited for weddings, corporate, and non-profit events in search of an inspiring, artistic locale. The museum space, designed by Josef Paul Kleihues, is both an innovative and accommodating environment for your event. Our west-facing, four-story windows create both a luminous interior space and panoramic view of Chicago’s skyline. The spacious Kovler Atrium is great for large celebrations, while our galleries allow for unique and intimate experiences where guests can socialize amongst some of the world’s most celebrated contemporary art.

    $10,000 min
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Sky on Nine

    6600 Mannheim Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
    • Spaces for 250-325 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Meeting Space

    Set atop the Hilton Rosemont/Chicago O’Hare, Sky on Nine offers a contemporary rooftop setting for private events, weddings, and social gatherings near Chicago O’Hare International Airport. The venue features floor-to-ceiling windows, an open-air terrace, and sweeping skyline and runway views that create a dramatic backdrop for both daytime and evening events. Modern interiors, flexible layouts, and a polished atmosphere make the space ideal for intimate celebrations, cocktail receptions, and corporate gatherings just outside downtown Chicago.

    Est. $140/guest
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 1-2 days
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    Shore Club Chicago

    1603 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
    • Spaces for 100-1,200 Guests
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 3 Bars
    • 3 Total Spaces

    Nestled along Chicago's iconic North Avenue Beach, Shore Club Chicago offers a one-of-a-kind lakefront setting for weddings, corporate events, brand activations, and social celebrations. Just minutes from downtown, the venue seamlessly blends coastal-inspired design with the energy of the city, creating a destination that feels like a beachside escape in the heart of Chicago. With versatile indoor and outdoor event spaces, panoramic views of Lake Michigan, and customizable food and beverage experiences, Shore Club accommodates everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale receptions and experiential events. Whether hosting a waterfront wedding, corporate celebration, networking event, or private party, guests enjoy elevated hospitality, vibrant cuisine, and an unforgettable setting that captures the spirit of a Chicago summer.

    Est. $58/guest
    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
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    Chandler's Banquets

    401 Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60193, USA
    • Spaces for 40-500 Guests
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 5 Event Spaces

    Chandler's at the Schaumburg Golf Club has everything it takes for you to create an event to remember! Located in the center of the 200 acre 27 hole Schaumburg Golf Club, Chandler's event center features breathtaking views of professional landscaping as far as the eye can see. Inside the recently remodeled spaces include fireplaces, custom stonework, architectural lighting and innumerable special touches to impress your guests. Chandler's restaurant and banquet chefs and staff serve up hundreds of unique menu choices to customize your event cuisine, along with professional event planning and service. Chandler's has helped plan and host hundreds of weddings, business meetings, birthday parties, showers, fundraiser, family events and much more. You can count on our experience to make your event planning and execution easy and enjoyable for you and your guests. Chandler's features a variety of ballrooms and more intimate spaces, for any size group. Our Grand Ballroom features a thirty foot vaulted ceiling with brick accents and a sophisticated prairie style decor. With the expert help of our onsite wedding specialists and chefs, you will have peace of mind throughout the entire planning process, from creating the perfect menu to room and tabletop design, entertainment options, AV services and anything else you need. Plentiful free parking is available immediately next to the Event Center. Our Event Center is ADA compliant for all. For weddings, we feature a gorgeous outdoor Ceremony site with seasonal gardens and acres of beautiful landscaped backdrop, stone walkways, water fountain and romantic gazebo to say those all-important “I Do's”. If you prefer an indoor ceremony, we offer a beautiful decorated arch and special lighting to create the perfect mood for you and your guests.

    Pricing Details Available
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    Union League Club of Chicago

    65 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60604, USA
    • Spaces for 12-1,000 Guests
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 1 Hotel
    • 14 Total Spaces

    The Union League Club of Chicago is a premier Chicago wedding and event venue offering timeless sophistication, historic charm, and modern amenities. Established in 1879, this iconic building is ideal for weddings, galas, mitzvahs, and corporate events — and membership is not required to host your event. Located in downtown Chicago, the venue features stunning ballrooms, intimate gathering spaces, indoor and outdoor ceremony options, and 160 guestrooms. With space for events from 2 to 1000 guests, the Club is perfect for both grand celebrations and intimate affairs. Culinary excellence is at the heart of the Union League Club experience. On-site executive chefs create custom menus featuring a wide range of cuisines and dietary options. Clients enjoy exclusive access to in-house décor, tables, chairs, and premium service from an experienced team of event professionals who ensure every detail is thoughtfully executed. With award-winning hospitality and a legacy of excellence, the Union League Club of Chicago offers an unforgettable setting for life’s most meaningful moments.

    Avg response time 4-6 hrs
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    Maggiano's Downtown Chicago

    516 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 30-600 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 2 Total Spaces

    Your guests will love our elegant, well-appointed private event rooms and craveable Italian-American dishes—and you’ll love the feeling of knowing we have taken care of everything. With 9 unique event rooms that can be used in varying combinations, our Downtown Chicago location can host seated events of 20-280 guests, standing receptions up to 380 guests on the main floor or up to 600 guests using all three floors of our event space. Whether you are hosting a big family celebration or a small corporate meeting, our private event rooms are designed to accommodate a variety of occasions. Our Private Dining Event Managers will help you plan a delectable chef-prepared menu and choose offerings for your private bar, featuring a selection of wines and handcrafted cocktails. Allow us to create the perfect room layout and add finishing touches such as personalized menu cards, house centerpieces and standard audio-visual equipment. At Maggiano's, we specialize in making every event memorable!

    Est. $77/guest