Chicago, IL venue guide
Plan your visit to Credit Union 1 Arena at UIC in Chicago, IL with entrance, accessibility, transit, parking, dining, and upcoming event details.
Bag policy
The official visitor guidance prohibits backpacks, drawstring, camera/computer bags, coolers, luggage, diaper bags and bags over 14 by 14 by 6 inches; compliant small or clear one-gallon bags are searched, with medical exceptions.
Entrances
The official FAQ identifies Gate 3 near the Harrison/Racine corner as a guest drop-off and Guest Services reference point.
Upcoming events
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Freshness
Events refresh about every 5 minutes
Venue essentials
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The official visitor guidance prohibits backpacks, drawstring, camera/computer bags, coolers, luggage, diaper bags and bags over 14 by 14 by 6 inches; compliant small or clear one-gallon bags are searched, with medical exceptions.
Verified Sep 18, 2026Credit Union 1 Arena — Visitors Guide
Verified Sep 18, 2026Credit Union 1 Arena — FAQs
The arena provides accessible seating, elevators, free wheelchairs with photo ID and wheelchair escorts; the Harrison/Racine corner near Gate 3 is the stated drop-off area.
Verified Sep 18, 2026Credit Union 1 Arena — FAQs
Policies can change by event. Venue signs, staff, and official event notices are the source of truth at the door.
Getting there
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525 South Racine, Chicago, IL, 60607
The arena is near the Racine Blue Line stop.
Verified Sep 18, 2026Credit Union 1 Arena — Directions & Parking
Parking
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