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Both world club rankings · city

32026 nominees
5ranked clubs
15ranking appearances

All ranked clubs · 2008—2026

Yearly rankings over time

Higher lines mean better ranks. DJ Mag uses solid lines and circles; the International Nightlife Association uses dashed lines and diamonds.

Ranking source
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#1#25#50#75#1002008201220142016202220252026Spybar · DJ MagSpybar · International Nightlife AssociationThe Mid · DJ MagPRYSM · International Nightlife AssociationRadius · DJ MagVision · DJ Mag

Ranked clubs

Every venue from Chicago that appeared in either publisher’s archive.

#ClubAppearancesBestAverageSpan
01Spybar 6#42#70.82008—2016
02The Mid 3#40#63.32013—2015
03PRYSM 3#44#73.72019—2023
04Radius 2#79#80.52025—2026
05Vision 1#64#64.02009

Location

Map of Chicago, United StatesA draggable map with controls to zoom in and out.
Chicago United States

2008—2026

Ranking & nomination history

Published ranking appearances and INA nominations from Chicago by year.

15 ranked 11 nominated
Ranked20Nominated302008201120142017202020232026

International Nightlife Association · 2026

Latest nominees

Every Chicago venue from the latest available nomination year.