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March 17 - 19, 2011 UIC Forum -- University of Illinois at Chicago

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PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

The UIC Forum is located at the corner of Halsted and W. Roosevelt.

The address is 725 West Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL 60607

UIC is served by the CTA trains [link to www.transitchicago.com] (the "El") Blue Line train (UIC-Halsted and Racine stops) and the Pink Line train (Polk stop), 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.
CTA bus lines serving campus include the 7-Harrison, 8-Halsted, 9-Ashland, 11-Lincoln/Sedgwick, 12-Roosevelt, 60-Blue Island/26th, 157-Streeterville/Taylor, and 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.)
Pace Suburban Bus operates an express route  (Route 755 Plainfield - IMD Express) between Plainfield, Bolingbrook and the UIC campus and Illinois Medical District during weekday rush hours.
The UIC campus is also two blocks west of the Greyhound Bus terminal.

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