DePaul men’s basketball is approaching a notable date in its history, as the program will play its first game at Wintrust Arena this weekend. (more…)
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Wintrust Arena Unveiled in Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
After much anticipation, DePaul University and Chicago officials unveiled the brand new Wintrust Arena over the weekend. (more…)
DePaul Gearing up for Wintrust Arena Opening
DePaul University is gearing up for the opening of Wintrust Arena, which is now just months away from its debut. (more…)
The Selling of Wintrust Arena
To say that the arena situation in Chicago is in flux is an understatement: Wintrust Arena opens this fall as the home of the DePaul Blue Demons, moving from Allstate Arena. The move requires a whole new approach to ticket and event sales for DePaul and its partner, SMG. (more…)
Allstate Arena Closes One Chapter, Preps for Another
Allstate Arena closed one chapter of its history over the weekend, but the venue is also about to embark on a new era in NCAA basketball. (more…)
David Kennedy Tabbed for Role at Wintrust Arena
An experienced executive will oversee events at Wintrust Arena, as David Kennedy has been selected for a role at DePaul University’s new venue. (more…)
New for 2017-18: Wintrust Arena
The future home of DePaul University basketball will be known as the Wintrust Arena, as Wintrust Financial Corporation has signed a 15-year agreement. The new arena which, to this point, was widely identified under the working title McCormick Place Events Center, will open for the 2017-18 season. (more…)
DePaul Working on New Arena Naming Rights
As DePaul University gets closer to the opening of its new arena, the university says that it wants to have a naming rights agreement in place sooner rather than later. (more…)
Preview: McCormick Place Events Center
When the 2017-2018 NCAA Division I basketball season arrives, the DePaul Blue Demons will find themselves in a brand new arena in Near South Side Chicago. (more…)
New DePaul University arena to anchor hotel, retail development
After settling on the design of a proposed new DePaul University arena at McCormick Place, a developer is working on additional investments that could yield housing, hotel and retail spaces. (more…)
Decision for DePaul: Build new arena or play at United Center
DePaul athletic-department officials have a big decision to make: whether to build a $150-million arena for the Blue Demons or to take up residence at the United Center. (more…)
