Donald Stephens Convention Center
The convention center is located two miles east of Chicago's O'Hare Airport and a few minutes to Chicago downtown. The convention center was previously named the Rosemont Convention Center. The convention center was renamed to honor Mayor Donald E. Stephens who founded the Village of Rosemeont in 1956. The convention center is the home to the Donald E. Stephens Museum of Hummels and ANRI woodcarvings. Mayor Stephens donated hundreds of figurines to this museum.
The Donald E. Stephens Convention Center offers 840,00 square feet of exhibition space and can be your answer if you are planning a big conference or exhibit show. The Convention Center offers customizable areas for exhibitions. Contact them directly with your specifications. The Center includes a spacious 8,000 car parking garage.
Since The Convention Center is near Chicago downtown, an range of hotels, fine-dining restaurants and variety of nightclubs can be found near by. Some of the restaurants are Morton's, Carllucci,Harry Caray's among others. To make your evening enjoyable you can visit night clubs such as Cafe Zalute, Gibson Steakhouse, Rosewood, Shoeless Joe's Sports Bar and Grille.