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Map & Directions

​College of Law
25 E. Jackson Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60604

The College of Law's classrooms, faculty and administrative offices are primarily located in two connected buildings, Lewis Center and O'Malley Place.

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Driving Directions

From the north and northwest
From the Kennedy Expressway (I-90/I-94) exit at Jackson Boulevard and turn left (east). The Loop campus is approximately one mile from the expressway on Jackson Boulevard.

From the west
From the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290), continue toward downtown. As you approach the downtown area, the expressway becomes Ida B. Wells Drive (formerly Congress Parkway). Turn left (north) on State Street and proceed four blocks to Monroe Street then turn right (east). Continue one block to Wabash Avenue, turn right. Proceed two blocks until you reach the Loop campus on Jackson Boulevard.

From the south
From the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-90/I-94), exit at Jackson Boulevard and turn right (east). The Loop campus is approximately one mile from the expressway on Jackson Boulevard.

From Lake Shore Drive (north or south)
Exit Lake Shore Drive at Jackson Boulevard and proceed west to Michigan Avenue. Turn right on Michigan Avenue, proceed one block to Adams Street and turn left. Proceed one block to Wabash Avenue and turn left. Proceed one block to Jackson Boulevard.

Visitor Parking

The nearest parking lot is located at 328 South Wabash Avenue on the corner of Wabash Avenue and Van Buren Street. There are a number of other paid parking options available in Chicago's Loop, a few options to consider:

  • Grant Park Garage, 325 South Michigan Avenue
  • Monroe Street Garage, 250 East Monroe Street

We encourage you to utilize SpotHero to reserve your space, street parking is limited.

Public Transportation

Seven CTA lines service the College of Law campus:

  • For Purple, Pink, Orange and Brown Lines exit at Adams/Wabash, walk south to Jackson Boulevard and head west or exit at Library/State/Van Buren, walk north to Jackson Boulevard and head east.
  • For the Green Line exit at Adams/Wabash, walk south to Jackson Boulevard and head west.
  • For Red and Blue Lines exit at Jackson Boulevard and walk east.

For further planning, utilize CTA's Trip Planner.

All Metra train stations are located within a short walking distance (or cab ride) of the Loop campus.

  • Union Station: Canal Street and Adams. Walk east on Adams Street until you reach State Street. Turn right (south) and walk one block to Jackson Boulevard.
  • Ogilvie Transportation Center: Canal Street and Madison Street. Walk east on Madison until you reach State Street. Turn right and continue south to Jackson Boulevard. 
  • LaSalle Street Station: LaSalle Street and Ida B. Wells Drive (formerly Congress Parkway). Walk east down Ida B. Wells Drive until you reach State Street. Turn left (north) for two blocks to Jackson Boulevard.
  • Illinois Central Station: (includes service for South Shore Line), Michigan and Van Buren Street. Walk north on Michigan Avenue for one block to Jackson Boulevard. Turn left (west) on Jackson Boulevard to State Street.