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About State Street

The Chicago Theatre sits on iconic State Street, a historic movie palace turned live performance venue in downtown Chicago. Located at 175 North State Street, it blends classic architecture with modern productions. We’ve got you covered with seating details, parking options, transit access, and nearby hotel and dining picks to enhance your visit.

Plan ahead to secure your seats at The Chicago Theatre. We’ve gathered practical details on how to get there, where to park, and where to stay and eat nearby. Our trusted partners offer convenient options within easy walking distance so you can focus on the show. Your connection to Chicago’s storied State Street experience starts here.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 175 North State Street, Chicago, IL 60601.
  • Capacity: approximately 3,600 total (main auditorium ~3,553; main floor seating ~350; downstairs spaces add additional seating).
  • Venue type: historic movie palace on State Street, now a live performance venue (The Chicago Theatre; previously Balaban and Katz Chicago Theatre).
  • Seating chart notes: main auditorium seating around 350; other spaces (e.g., downstairs theatre) offer additional seating options.
  • Parking: nearby Millennium Garages with discounted rates (Grant Park North recommended); pedestrian access via the Chicago Pedway.
  • Transit: CTA access via State/Lake station nearby.
  • Nearby hotels: TheWit Chicago, LondonHouse Chicago, Renaissance Chicago Downtown, Kinzie Hotel, among others within walking distance.
  • Notable events: hosts concerts, premieres, film events, and other high-profile performances; famous marquee is an iconic State Street landmark.
  • Renamed/demolished: originally Balaban and Katz Chicago Theatre; current name The Chicago Theatre; not demolished.