Welcome to the Pritzker Military 
	Library

A Great Resource for Your Next Event.
Just minutes away from Navy Pier, Water Tower, and Chicago's famous Magnificent Mile, the Pritzker Military Library can provide the ideal atmosphere for first-class meetings, receptions, private parties and other special events.

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 Service  Capacity Rental Fee
For Profit Non-Profit
Library 150 $2,000/day $1,000/day
$300/hr $150/hr
Gallery 100 $1,750/day $875/day
$275/hr $125/hr
Library Conference Room 8 $300/day $150/day
$50/hr $25/hr
Gallery Conference Room 12 $400/day $250/day
  $70/hr $35/hr
Studio Package A* $250/hr $200/hr
Studio Package B** $400/hr $350/hr
Live Webcasting $100/hr $75/hr
Transfer to CD/DVD/VHS $35/hr $35/hr
  Day rates are based on 8 hour day: 8:30am to 4:30pm
  Day rates apply for all events that are held on Saturday or Sunday
  On the weekend the Gallery and Library must be rented in order to gain access to their corresponding conference rooms.
  Prices and rates are valid through December 31st, 2008. Any event booked for 2009 with a down payment before December 31st, 2008 will receive the 2008 rate.
* Recording and editing suite.
** Video production, recording and editing suite with access to entire facility.

STAFF - 3 hour minimum
   
Security / Door Person $40/hr $30/hr
Camera Operator $50/hr $35/hr
Production Assistant $75/hr $40/hr
Audio Engineer $50/hr $35/hr



The Pritzker Military Library provides the ideal atmosphere for first-class special events, including meetings, receptions and private parties. Whether your next event is an intimate daytime meeting or elegant evening reception, the Pritzker Military Library is the venue of choice. The capacity for your cocktail-style reception is 150 guests and your presentation / lecture may seat up to 80 guests.

The charming Prairie-style décor, paintings, and vintage posters create a warm and inviting atmosphere for your next meeting or party. The two-story McHenry Atrium boasts a handsome wood floor and a breathtaking, hand-sewn American Flag for 1898.

With a digital projection system, and state-of-the-art sound, the McHenry Atrium has unlimited possibilities as the centerpiece for your event.