Best Trade Shows, Expos & Conventions in Chicago, United States (347)

Find 2022 - 2023 event programs in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States.

Chicago is located in Northeastern Illinois. It is the third largest city in the United States by population and the largest city in the Midwest region, of which it forms the main economic, nerve center and cultural centre.

Currently, Chicago is the second largest stock market in the United States and holds the largest commodity exchange in the world.

The city also ranks third nationally for trade fairs, congresses and conventions, hosting unmissable events in multiple fields, such as the Taste of Chicago, the largest festival dedicated to gastronomy in the world, or the Chicago Air & WaterShow. Most of these big events are held at McCormick Place, the largest convention center in the country and the third largest in the world, welcoming more than 3 million visitors each year.