McCormick Place Convention Center

Bird deaths plummet at McCormick Place Lakeside Center after safety film installed

For more than 40 years, migrating birds have been crashing into McCormick Place Lakeside Center. The glassy, low-lying convention building on the shores of Lake Michigan has been the scene of about 1,

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Bird collisions plummet significantly at McCormick Place after bird-safe film installation

Since bird-safe film was added to the massive windows at McCormick Place’s Lakeside Center in summer 2024, bird collisions have dropped by over 95%.

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Bird strikes drop by more than 95% at McCormick Place after bird-safe film installed

Birds have nearly stopped colliding into the McCormick Place Lakeside Center. Since bird-safe film was installed on the building’s windows last summer, collisions into the mostly glass structure are down over 95% during the recent fall migration compared with previous seasons,

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Chicago's 'other' convention center isn't languishing in McCormick's shadow

The Chicago Boat Show may have jumped ship for Rosemont, but the center's executive director says he isn't interested in ...

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Chicago Boat Show opens in Rosemont after decades at McCormick Place

Chicago Boat Show is now moored to Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont after nearly a century of calling Chicago's McCormick Place it's home harbor.

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McCormick Place installs bird-safe windows after nearly 1,000 died in single night last year

What makes the oldest and easternmost building of the McCormick Place Convention Center Complex so beautiful is also what ...

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Democratic National Convention makes one of first major planning reveals

both connected to the McCormick Place convention center, will be the official headquarters hotels for the convention, Aug. 19-22. Why it matters: That makes those hotels the base of operations for ...

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McCormick Place

It was the night of Wednesday, Oct. 4 last year, when 961 birds died all in one night after crashing into the windows at the McCormick Place Lakeside Center. Officials want to prevent that from ...

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Five Steps Chicago’s McCormick Place Can Take to Curb Bird Deaths

WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity today sent a letter urging the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority, which owns Chicago’s McCormick Place Lakeside Center, to immediately ...

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