Chicago Union Station - Great Hall Entrance Closure Monday, June 16th Beginning at 10AM The 2025 James Beard Awards Reception will take place in the Great Hall at Chicago Union Station. The Great Hall will close to the public at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 16th. Metra customers signage will be posted directing foot traffic to use the cab court entrances to the station. The Great Hall will open to the public Tuesday, June 17th.More...