McCormick Place station

McCormick Place
General information
Location	23rd Street, between King Drive & Lake Shore Drive Near South Side, Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates	41°51′06″N 87°36′58″W / 41.851598°N 87.616160°W / 41.851598; -87.616160
Owned by	Metra
Line(s)	University Park Sub District
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	2
History
Electrified	Overhead line, 1,500 V DC
Previous names	23rd Street
Passengers
2018	124 (average weekday)[1]  14.8% (Metra)
Rank	179 out of 236[1]
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station 27th Street toward University Park, South Chicago or Blue Island Metra Electric 18th Street toward Millennium Station
Former services Preceding station Illinois Central Railroad Following station 27th Street toward Richton, 91st Street or Blue Island Electric Suburban 18th Street toward Randolph Street Preceding station NICTD Following station 55th–56th–57th Street toward South Bend Airport South Shore Line Museum Campus/11th Street toward Millennium Station Preceding station Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad Following station Roosevelt Road toward Randolph Street South Shore Line 53rd Street toward South Bend
Track layout Legend Amtrak west to Union Station Metra Electric District north to Millennium Station McCormick Place Metra Electric District south to University Park, Amtrak south to Carbondale Blue Island, or South Chicago or New Orleans This diagram: view talk edit
Location

McCormick Place station is a commuter rail station in Chicago underneath McCormick Place, Chicago's main convention center, that serves the Metra Electric Line north to the Millennium Station and south to University Park, Blue Island, and South Chicago. Since August 2024, South Shore Line trains, which travel to Gary and South Bend, Indiana, only stop there in exceptional cases like special events.^[2][3][4]