Civic Center Rentals
The American Legion Memorial Civic Center at 6140 Dempster Street is a multi-purpose facility in Morton Grove that meets the needs of individuals, groups, and civic organizations alike. Whether you are planning a corporate seminar, an educational workshop, or a formal wedding, the Civic Center has the perfect room for you. Elegant surroundings and functional meeting spaces offer an impressive setting within this beautifully designed and tastefully decorated facility. Civic Center rentals provide equipment, appliances, and staff support that will make your special event shine.
Main floor rental options include:
Reception Area: A friendly reception area welcomes visitors with its inviting oak spiral staircase, a sparkling brass chandelier, and
comfortable seating.
Main Hall: The Main Hall, with an adjacent kitchen and patio, is a large banquet hall featuring a vaulted wood beam ceiling, entertainment stage, state-of-the-art sound system, and dance floor. This space accommodates 150 to a sit-down meal with an adjacent, fully equipped warming kitchen to satisfy the needs of caterers. French doors open to a landscaped brick-paved patio where your guests can relax under patio umbrellas or moonlit nights. Capacity for banquet seating only is 150, 140 with an open dance floor, and 130 with an open dance floor and portable bar. Auditorium seating may accommodate a larger audience, but please inquire with staff.
Second floor rental options include:
Community Hall: This cozy room has a warm, inviting feel and is perfect for a more intimate gathering like a small bridal shower, birthday, or rehearsal dinner. The kitchenette is separated from the hall by a counter which serves as a pass-thru for food and beverages. Capacity for banquet seating is 40, card table seating is 44, and auditorium seating is 50.
Library: This space is a great small meeting room for eight to twelve people. Perfect for a bridal room, or waiting room for guest speakers or dignitaries to relax before their big moment.
Programming/Craft Room: This multi-purpose room is ideal for meetings, lectures, and classes. It has a white board, sink, and counter space with classroom style lighting. Capacity for conference table seating is 32, auditorium seating is 45, and card table seating is 24.
Outdoor rental options include:
Outdoor Patio: The landscaped patio with tables adjacent to the Main Hall will lure guests outdoors for dining, fellowship, or quiet relaxation.
To learn more about space availability, rates, room sizes, and other accommodations, contact the Civic Center Rental Coordinator at 847-663-3061 or by email at [email protected].
