‘Man of Steel’ Filming Locations in Chicago September 10-16, 2011

September 9, 2011

Thanks to one of our readers, Ryan, we have a look at the Chicago street closures for Superman: Man of Steel on September 10th- 16th.

The movie, which recently wrapped filming “Smallville” scenes in Plano, IL, began filming in Chicago earlier this week.

Check out the Man of Steel filming location information in Chicago and a few more set photos taken in Plano and Chicago below:

Third Act Pictures is preparing the area for some upcoming filming with the full cooperation of the Mayor’s Office, The Illinois Film Office, The Chicago Film Office and the Chicago Police Department. The City has issued street parking permits for their production vehicles. For this reason there will be NO PARKING on the following streets:
Beginning 7am Saturday, September 10th to 7pm Tuesday, September 13th
South side of Adams from Canal to Clinton
East side of Clinton from Adams to Jackson
Beginning 5pm Tuesday, September 13th to 12am Thursday, September 15th
South side of Adams from Canal to Clinton
Both sides of Clinton from Adams to Van Buren
Both sides of Quincy from Clinton to Jefferson
Both sides of Jefferson from Adams to Van Buren
Both sides of Jackson from Clinton to Canal
7am to 7pm Friday, September 16th
South side of Adams from Canal to Clinton
East side of Clinton from Adams to Jackson

Thanks to Ed Larom for sending us few last photos of Plano, just before they finished filming on Main St:

And thanks to Frank for sending these photos of a sign on a truck that reads “Serving the Smallville Community Since 1894” and wardrobe racks for a “School Bus 1992” scene: