About Credit Union 1 Arena
Credit Union 1 Arena is recorded as a WNBA arena in Chicago, Illinois. It opened in 1982. Its recorded capacity is 9,500. Its only tenant was Chicago Sky (WNBA, 2006–2009). It has also been known as UIC Pavilion (1982–2018).
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Venue Information
Year Opened
Address
Elevation
180 m above sea level
Operator
Address derived from the venue's coordinates using data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence (ODbL).
Elevation of the venue's coordinates from USGS and NASA SRTM elevation data, via Open Topo Data.
Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
|
Chicago Sky While based here: 4 seasons · 47-89 regular season · no postseason trips
WNBA · 2006–2009
|
WNBA | 2006–2009 |
Records are each team's full-season results while it was based here, home and away games alike, from final scores. They are not records of games played at this venue.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Credit Union 1 Arena?
The capacity of Credit Union 1 Arena is 9,500.
When was Credit Union 1 Arena built?
Credit Union 1 Arena opened in 1982.
Who operates Credit Union 1 Arena?
Credit Union 1 Arena is operated by University of Illinois Chicago.
Where did the Chicago Sky play after Credit Union 1 Arena?
After leaving Credit Union 1 Arena in 2009, the Chicago Sky moved to Allstate Arena in 2010. They played there until 2017.
Sources
Where the facts on this page were read from. How VenueStats compiles them.
- Open Topo Data (Public domain): Elevation.
- OpenStreetMap Nominatim (ODbL): Address.
- VenueStats compilation: Opening and closing years, name history and teams (compiled by VenueStats from Sports Reference and Wikipedia).
- Wikidata (CC0): Capacity, Coordinates (Wikidata places the building within 3 m of this point), Architect and operator.
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA): Photograph.
Historical Names
Credit Union 1 Arena
2019 - Present
CurrentUIC Pavilion
1982 - 2018
Location
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Side Park I | 1885–1891 | 0.2 mi |
| West Side Park II | 1893–1915 | 0.2 mi |
| Chicago Stadium | 1929–1995 | 1.0 mi |
| United Center | 1994– | 1.0 mi |
| Chicago Coliseum | 1899–1971 | 1.8 mi |
| Lake Front Park | 1871–1884 | 1.8 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.