# The Library at 190

> An event venue at 190 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL. Weddings and ceremonies, corporate events and fundraisers, social celebrations, meetings, photography and filming, and private office suites.

## Contact

- Address: 190 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL 60603

## Pages

- [Home](index.html): A penthouse library forty floors above Chicago's LaSalle Street, with skyline views and spaces for weddings, corporate events and celebrations.
- [The Spaces](spaces.html): Explore the spaces at 190 South LaSalle: The Library, The Stacks, The Lobby, The 19th Hole, meeting suites, The Narrative Loft and The Hive.
- [The Library](the-library.html): Floor to ceiling bookshelves, vaulted ceilings and Palladian windows on the 40th floor. The Library seats 190 and holds 250 for a standing reception.
- [The Stacks](the-stacks.html): A polished penthouse lounge with a billiards table, a full bar and room for 200 standing, made for receptions, launches and welcome parties.
- [The Lobby](the-lobby.html): Our largest event space: a 55 foot vaulted ceiling, gold leaf and Italian marble, with room for 250 seated or 350 standing at street level.
- [The 19th Hole](the-19th-hole.html): A modern social club with a multi-sport simulator, putting green, darts and a bar, hosting up to 75 guests for team building and celebrations.
- [Meetings & Conference Suites](the-meetings.html): Three flexible meeting rooms on the 40th floor and two boardrooms on the 15th, seating 10 to 75 guests for sessions, workshops and presentations.
- [The Narrative Loft](the-narrative-loft.html): A blank canvas on the 38th floor with raw concrete, tall windows and city views, open to 350 standing or 272 seated for your boldest idea.
- [The Hive](the-hive.html): Seventeen furnished private office suites from 900 to 4,100 square feet at 190 South LaSalle, with shared lounges, boardrooms and flexible terms.
- [The Occasions](occasions.html): Weddings and ceremonies, corporate events and fundraisers, social celebrations, photography and filming: see how 190 South LaSalle hosts each one.
- [Weddings & Ceremonies](weddings-ceremonies.html): Ceremonies, receptions and the traditions that make the day yours, hosted in The Library, The Lobby and The Stacks at 190 South LaSalle.
- [Corporate Events & Fundraisers](corporate-events.html): Conferences, client events, galas, fundraisers and company celebrations, with general sessions, breakouts and dinners built around your agenda.
- [Social Celebrations](social-celebrations.html): Birthdays, anniversaries, showers, quinceañeras, bar and bat mitzvahs and milestone dinners, each with a room at 190 South LaSalle to match.
- [Photography & Filming](photography-filming.html): Engagement portraits, brand campaigns, product shoots and film productions find marble, gold leaf, raw concrete and skyline views under one roof.
- [Gallery](gallery.html): Browse photos of weddings, corporate events and celebrations at The Library at 190, filter by space or occasion, and save what inspires you.
- [Preferred Vendors](vendors.html): Our preferred caterers, event designers, audio visual partners and nearby hotels, teams who know the building and a fortieth floor event well.
- [A Century on LaSalle](history.html): A century and a half of LaSalle Street, from swamp and fire to Philip Johnson's gabled crown and the 40th floor room you can stand in today.
- [Inquire](inquire.html): Tell us what you are planning and our events team will follow up with spaces that fit, availability and next steps. Call, email or book a tour.
- [FAQs](faqs.html): Answers on location and access, checking dates, holds, guest capacities, catering and hosting a ceremony and reception at 190 South LaSalle.
- [Explore the Floor](floorplan.html): Move across the interactive plan of the 40th floor, The Lobby and The 19th Hole, and tap a marker to see how each room connects to the next.

## Spaces and capacities

- The Library (Seated reception: 190, Standing reception: 250, Theater seating: 150, Floor penthouse: 40 th)
- The Stacks (Standing reception: 200, Billiards table: 1, Display screens: 4, Floor penthouse: 40 th)
- The Lobby (Seated reception: 250, Standing reception: 350, Monumental sculptures: 2)
- The 19th Hole (Guests: 75, Multi-sport simulator: 1, Putting green: 1)
- Meetings & Conference Suites (Flexible rooms: 3, Boardrooms: 2, Theater: 60, Classroom: 40, U-Shape: 24, Hollow Square: 32, Boardroom: 16, Collaboration: 48, Theater: 75, Classroom: 48, U-Shape: 24, Hollow Square: 32, Boardroom: 24, Collaboration: 48, Boardroom: 16, Theater: 50, Classroom: 16, U-Shape: 18, Hollow Square: 20, Collaboration: 32, Boardroom: 10, Boardroom: 10)
- The Narrative Loft (Seated reception: 272, Standing reception: 350, Theater: 280, Floor: 38 th)
- The Hive (Private suites: 17, To 4,100 RSF: 900)

## Frequently asked questions

- **Where is The Library at 190 South LaSalle located?** We are located at the heart of Downtown Chicago at the corner of LaSalle Street and Adams Street.
- **How do meeting attendees access The Library at 190 South LaSalle?** Upon arrival, guests are welcomed at the reception desk, where the security team will assist with check-in and direct visitors to their meeting space.
- **Is The Library at 190 South LaSalle easily accessible for event attendees in Chicago?** Yes. The Library at 190 South LaSalle is centrally located in downtown Chicago, making it easily accessible for both local and out-of-town guests. The venue is convenient to CTA trains and buses and within walking distance of LaSalle Street Station, Ogilvie Transportation Center, and Union Station. Both O'Hare International and Midway International airports are approximately 30 minutes away. For those driving, multiple parking garages are conveniently located nearby. 190 South LaSalle also sits in the heart of Chicago's core business district.
- **Are there hotels near 190 South LaSalle?** Yes. We are conveniently located near a variety of hotels within walking distance, including boutique, corporate-friendly, and luxury options. See Friends of The Library at 190 South LaSalle .
- **How can I check availability for my preferred date?** Contact our Events Team at thelibrary@txg.live to inquire about availability and pricing.
- **Are full buyouts available at The Library at 190 South LaSalle?** Yes. Full buyouts are available. With 10 event spaces, we can accommodate groups of up to 350, including space for general sessions and breakout rooms for trainings, collaboration, and discussion.
- **When is The Library available for events?** The Library at 190 South LaSalle is available throughout the week for daytime and evening events. From corporate meetings and receptions to Friday, Saturday, and Sunday celebrations, our spaces offer flexibility for a wide range of occasions.
- **Can I place a date on hold?** Yes, we can place a courtesy hold for your preferred date. If another client expresses interest in that same date, you'll have the first opportunity to confirm your booking. To officially reserve the space, we'll need a signed contract and a non-refundable deposit.
- **What is the guest capacity for events?** The Library can comfortably accommodate up to 190 guests for a seated event, while The Lobby can host up to 250 guests and The Narrative Loft up to 272.
- **Can I host both my wedding ceremony and reception at The Library at 190 South LaSalle?** Yes, you can! We offer a variety of spaces including The Library, The Lobby, and The Narrative Loft, giving you plenty of options for both your ceremony and reception.
- **What catering options are available?** We're proud to offer an extensive list of trusted, preferred caterers who know our space well and deliver exceptional service. That said, we understand every event is unique, and we're happy to welcome outside full-service caterers too. We just ask that they connect with The Library team in advance to get familiar with the venue.
- **Is there a food and beverage minimum?** No. The Library does not require a food and beverage minimum. Instead, you can work with our selection of preferred catering partners to create a menu that fits your event, preferences, and budget.