About
Credit Union 1 Arena at UIC is a world-class indoor arena in Chicago, IL. Host to concerts, sports, and live entertainment — plan your visit with tickets, directions, and nearby dining & hotels.
1M+
Events Hosted
244M+
Guests Welcomed
42+
Years of History
Countless
Unforgettable Moments
- Venue Type
- Indoor Arena
- Capacity
- 23,144
- Built
- 1984
- Renovated
- 2028
- Owner
- Venue Group
Upcoming Events
NOV
7
Sumo Championship League
8:00 PM CST • Wrestling
NOV
22
Butler vs Nebraska Men's Basketball
12:00 PM CST • Basketball
DEC
26
Harlem Globetrotters: Rivalry Tour
2:00 PM CST • Family
DEC
26
MVP Court Pass (Check In By 1:30PM)
2:00 PM CST • Miscellaneous
DEC
26
Limited Edition Rivals Replica Game Ball From Spalding®
2:00 PM CST • Miscellaneous
Location & Map
525 South Racine
Chicago, ILGet DirectionsGetting Here
Multiple lines nearby
Frequent service
Airports
Restaurants Nearby
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Hotels Nearby
The Plaza Hotel
From $650/night
Pod Times Square
From $189/night
1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge
From $425/night
Things to Do Nearby
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour
Cultural Tours • 2.1 mi
Broadway Show Experience
Art & Museums • 1.8 mi
Central Park Bike Tour
Outdoor Adventures • 1.4 mi
Parking Nearby
Credit Union 1 Arena at UIC Official Lot
0.1 mi • $39
Pennsylvania Plaza Garage
0.2 mi • $34
Nearby Street Parking
0.4 mi • $19