UIC is readily accessible by car, train, or bus.  The section of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep and Allergy is located at 840 S. Wood Street, Chicago, IL, marked by the red star on the map below.

 

 

Mass Transit

 

UIC is served by the Blue and Pink line CTA trains (the "El") connecting the campus with downtown, O'Hare International Airport, northwest and west side neighborhoods of Chicago, and the western suburbs of Oak Park, Forest Park, and Cicero.

Blue Line train stops:
UIC-Halsted
Racine
Polk

Pink Line train stop:
Polk stop

CTA bus lines serving campus include the:

7-Harrison
8-Halsted
9-Ashland
11-Lincoln/Sedgwick
12-Roosevelt
38-Ogden/Taylor
60-Blue Island/26th
168-UIC-Pilsen Express 

In particular, the 7 and 60 buses run from downtown west on Harrison St., connecting the commuter rail hubs to the campus.

The 60 bus boards on the south (Madison St.) side of the Ogilvie Transportation Center (Metra rail lines: Union Pacific North, Northwest, and West).

The 60 and the 7 buses board on the west (Clinton St.) side of Union Station (Metra rail lines: Burlington Northern-Santa Fe, Heritage Corridor, North Central, Southwest, and Milwaukee District North and West).

The UIC campus is also two blocks west of the Greyhound Bus terminal.


For more detailed travel information use the CTA Trip Planner or contact the Regional Transportation Authority's Travel Information Center at (312) 836-7000.

UIC is part of the Transit Benefit Program.  To learn more, click the highlighted link.


CTA Train
CTA Bus
PACE
Metra System Map
Metra Schedule
Airports serving Chicago

 

Driving Directions

From the North: Take the Kennedy Expressway (I-90/94 E) to the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290 W) westbound and keep to the right; take the second exit from the Eisenhower Expressway, which is Ashland Avenue; take Ashland Avenue south to Taylor Street; then go west on Taylor Street and turn right to go north on Wood Street.  We are at 840 S. Wood, on the west side of the street.
From the West: Take the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290 E) to the Ashland Avenue exit; take Ashland Avenue south to Taylor Street; then go west on Taylor Street and turn right to go north on Wood Street.  We are located at 840 S. Wood, on the west side of the street.
From the East: Take Harrison Street or Roosevelt Road west to Wood Street. If you take Harrison Street, go south on Wood Street to 840 S. Wood, or from Roosevelt Road go north on Wood Street to 840 S. Wood.
From the South: Take the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-90/94 W) and exit on Roosevelt Road (1200 south); go west on Roosevelt Road to Wood Street, then turn right to go north to 840 S. Wood.