Donald E. Stephens Convention Center

The Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, formerly known as the Rosemont/O'Hare Exposition Center, is a convention center located in Rosemont, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Built in 1975, the center has exhibition space of 840,000 sq ft (78,000 m2) and parking available via a Skybridge connected parking garage, which is able to accommodate 8,000 vehicles.[1] It is located near O'Hare International Airport, Allstate Arena, Rosemont Theatre, and Fashion Outlets of Chicago. The facility is named after the late mayor of Rosemont, Donald E. Stephens.

Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
Former namesRosemont Convention Center
Location5555 N. River Road
Rosemont, Illinois 60018
Public transitBus interchange Pace
Metro interchange  Blue  Rosemont
OwnerVillage of Rosemont
OperatorVillage of Rosemont
Opened1975

Notable events held annually include:

The American Numismatic Association held their annual "World's Fair of Money" here in 1991, 1999, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2019, 2021 and 2022.

See also

References

  1. "Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Chicago venue-convention from". Chicago Traveler. Archived from the original on 2017-09-12. Retrieved 2013-06-08.

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