Contact Information
Department of Neurosurgery
University of Illinois at Chicago
912 South Wood Street (MC 799)
Chicago, Illinois 60612
(312) 996-4842 phone
(312) 996-9018 fax
For a map of our location, please click here
Clinical Appointments
University of Illinois Outpatient Care Center
1801 West Taylor Street, Room 4E
Chicago, Illinois 60612
(312) 355-0510 phone
(312) 413-7704 fax
To initiate a neurosurgery transfer,
please call (800) 597-5970
Maps and Directions
The University of Illinois at Chicago is located in the heart Chicago, on the near west side. It is easily accessed by I-290, I-94, I-90 and I-55. Scroll down to see driving direction from your particular area. Additionally, the University may be also reached via public transportiation (CTA) by both Blue and Pink lines.
Driving Directions
From Michigan
Take I-94 West to I-90. Go west on I-90 over the Skyway Bridge and take I-94 West to I-290. Go West on I-290. Take the Ashland Avenue Exit. Go left on Ashland Avenue to Taylor Street. Go right on Taylor Street to 1740 W. Taylor. This is the main entrance to the University of Illinois Hospital.
From Indiana
Take I-94 West to I-90. Go west on I-90 over the Skyway Bridge and take I-94 West to I-290. Go West on I-290. Take the Ashland Avenue Exit. Go left on Ashland Avenue to Taylor Street. Go right on Taylor Street to 1740 W. Taylor. This is the main entrance to the University of Illinois Hospital.
From Joliet
Get on I-55 North to I-94 West . Take I-94 West to I-290. Go West on I-290. Take the Ashland Avenue Exit. Go left on Ashland Avenue to Taylor Street. Go right on Taylor Street to 1740 W. Taylor. This is the main entrance to the University of Illinois Hospital.
From Milwaukee
Take I-94 East to I-90/94. Go East on I-90/94 to I-290. Go West on I-290. Take the Ashland Avenue Exit. Go left on Ashland Avenue to Taylor Street. Go right on Taylor Street to 1740 W. Taylor. This is the main entrance to the University of Illinois Hospital.
From Champaign-Urbana
Take I-57 North to I-94 West. Take I-94 West to I-290. Go West on I-290. Take the Ashland Avenue Exit. Go left on Ashland Avenue to Taylor Street. Go right on Taylor Street to 1740 W. Taylor. This is the main entrance to the University of Illinois Hospital.
Parking
Patient/Visitor parking is available at two campus garages. These parking structures are located Paulina Street near Taylor Street and Wood Street near Taylor Street. Parking stalls are available for physically challenged individuals at both sites. For more information, call the UIC Parking Office at (312) 413-5850.
Public Transportation
CTA elevated train: Take the PINK line (54/Cermak train) to the Polk Street stop. Walk 1/2 block west on Polk to Wood Street. Turn south on Wood Street and walk one block to Taylor Street. CTA bus: Take the 37/Sedgwick bus OR the 9/Ashland bus to the Taylor Street stop. Walk two blocks west to Taylor. For specific information and travel times from your home, call the RTA Center at (312) 836-7000, Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
NPI = Neuropsychiatric Institute
OCC = Outpatient Care Clinic
UIH = University of Illinois Hospital
EEI = Eye and Ear Infirmary
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You may also refer to the UIC Medical Center pages for more information on travel to UIC.