MxD

1415 North Cherry Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA, 60642
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About us

MDX's stunning, nearly 100,000-square-foot innovation center hosts industry events large and small. Some events are for partners only, some are open to the public, and some are hosted by outside groups under a rental agreement. MDX also participates in a range of industry events across the country,

Venue Details

Total meeting space17,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms-
Standing capacity250
Seating capacity-
Built2015
Renovated2015
Venue typeSpecial event venues

Amenities

Facilities

  • Internet access
  • Lighting
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Alcohol and catering

  • Alcohol allowed
  • Outside caterers allowed

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
17,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
2,805 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
9
Second largest room
1,950 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
250
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Hollow square
1,950 sq. ft.
26 x 75 sq. ft.
24 ft.
300
-
96
220
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2,805 sq. ft.
33 x 85 sq. ft.
-
220
-
120
220
220
125
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1,824 sq. ft.
38 x 48 sq. ft.
-
70
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70
70
--
672 sq. ft.
21 x 32 sq. ft.
-
18
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18
-
754 sq. ft.
26 x 29 sq. ft.
-
30
24
--
40
30
-
30
435 sq. ft.
15 x 29 sq. ft.
-
20
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16
-
196 sq. ft.
14 x 14 sq. ft.
-
8
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8
-
196 sq. ft.
14 x 14 sq. ft.
-
8
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8
-
196 sq. ft.
14 x 14 sq. ft.
-
8
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8
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Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 11.4 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking

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Sustainable Practices

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Diversity and Inclusion

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If applicable, could you please provide a link to MxD's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety

Were practices at MxD developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does MxD clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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