Chicago’s NASCAR Chicago Street Race in Grant Park

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As residents and visitors make plans to celebrate the fourth of July, the City of Chicago and NASCAR officials finalize preparations for the 2025 NASCAR Chicago Street Race, which takes place Saturday, July 5 and Sunday, July 6 in Grant Park. As Chicago hosts the NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Xfinity Series Street Races for the third year, the Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC) is advising residents, spectators, and motorists to be aware of the street closures, traffic restrictions and additional crowds in the area and to plan accordingly.

Remaining Street Closures

• Thursday, July 3 – Beginning at 12:01 a.m. Full closure of SB DuSable Lake Shore Dr. between Randolph St. and McFetridge Rd. Full closure of Columbus Dr from Monroe St to Jackson Dr. Full closure of Monroe St from Michigan Ave to Columbus Dr.

• Thursday, July 3 – Beginning at 10 p.m. Full closure of NB DuSable Lake Shore Dr. between Randolph St. and McFetridge Rd Full Closure of NB and SB Michigan Ave. from Roosevelt Rd. to Jackson Dr. and.

Race Weekend Street Closures – Saturday, July 5 and Sunday, July 6

• SB DuSable Lake Shore Dr. from Randolph St. to McFetridge Dr.

• NB DuSable Lake Shore Dr. from McFetridge Dr. to Randolph St.

• NB Michigan Ave. from Roosevelt Rd. to Monroe St.

• SB Michigan Ave. from south of Monroe St. to 8th St.

• Monroe St. from Michigan Ave. to DuSable Lake Shore Dr.

• Columbus Dr. from Roosevelt Rd. to Monroe St.

• Roosevelt Rd. from DuSable Lake Shore Dr. to Michigan Ave.

• Jackson Dr. from Michigan Ave. to DuSable Lake Shore Dr.

• Balbo Dr. from Michigan Ave. to DuSable Lake Shore Dr.

• Ida B. Wells Dr. from Michigan Ave. to Columbus Dr.

• Congress Plaza Dr. from Harrison St. to Van Buren St.

• NB Indiana Ave. from Roosevelt Rd. to 13th St.

• Post Place: Entrance and exit of Lower Wacker Dr.

• Garvey Ct.: Entrance and exit of Lower Wacker Dr.

For more information on street closures, visit www.chicago.gov.

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