EAC guidance for McCormick Place.
Use the current exhibitor manual to confirm contractor eligibility, documentation, and deadlines. We organize the labor planning around those requirements.
No paperwork by assumption.
McCormick Place identifies the event service contractor as the proper source for event-specific information and labor-jurisdiction questions. Confirm the current show kit before assigning any booth work.
Facility source: Choose Chicago01. Confirm the current event’s EAC policy and deadline.
02. Prepare the information required for insurance and credentialing.
03. File only after the show-specific requirements are verified.
Important: A venue profile does not replace the current show manual. Contractor eligibility, insurance limits, required forms, deadlines, work classifications, and allowed services can vary by event. Confirm the current documents before making freight or crew commitments.
McCormick Place EAC labor FAQs
Every show contract is different. These answers explain our planning process; the current exhibitor kit and show manual always govern the final scope.
Who should exhibitors contact about labor jurisdiction at McCormick Place?
What is an EAC for a McCormick Place trade show?
What information is needed to start EAC coordination?
Are EAC deadlines the same for every show?
Plan the labor hours and filing together.
Booth Labor Estimator & EAC Calendar
Model the working scope, then send the complete intake to the appropriate dispatch queue.
The next step captures your contact, company, and finalized scope in the secure dispatch form. Please select the market shown above in the intake.