2019 Chicago Marathon
Sunday, October 13, some 40,00 runners will compete in the 42nd annual Chicago Marathon. As in years past, the marathon route does include a portion of the 46th Ward, and residents in that footprint will be impacted. Please see the information below about street closures and if you live on a street that will not have access in or out during the race:
Full Street Closures:
Inner Lake Shore Drive and Broadway will be closed between Belmont and W Sheridan Rd. W Sheridan will be close between the Inner Drive and Broadway.
Ingress & Egress Restricted:
The following blocks will have street closures on both sides, essentially locking them in for the duration of the event (7am-12pm):
- 500-600 W Stratford
- 500-600 W Cornelia
- 500-600 W Addison
- 600 W Peterson
- 600-750 W Waveland
- 600-750 W Grace
- 600-750 W Sheridan
- 3500-3900 N Pine Grove
Vehicle Removals:
If you live or park on one of the streets along the route, you must move your vehicle to another location off the course by Saturday, October 12. Towing of vehicles on closed thoroughfares will begin at 1am on Sunday. Vehicles that are not removed will be ticketed and towed to the nearest auto impound lot. For inquiries about towed vehicles, call 311 or use the city of Chicago website.
For more information or how you can participate and show your support, please visit the Chicago Marathon website.