Directions & Parking

We encourage you to visit us
in the heart of Chicago.

Directions

From O'Hare International Airport (18.1 Miles - approximately 40 minutes)

  • Take I-190 East to downtown Chicago area (Loop)
  • Kennedy Expressway East /I-90 E (13.9 mi.)
  • Take ext 51E towards E. Monroe St. (.1 mi.)
  • Turn left on W. Monroe St. (.9 mi.)
  • Turn left onto S. Dearborn (.1 mi.)
  • The Adler School is on the right (17 N. Dearborn)

Taxi: Cost and travel time can vary depending on traffic congestion (approximately $35 - $45)

From Midway International Airport (12 miles - approximately 35 minutes)

  •  Start going north toward W. 56th St. (.2 mi.)
  • Turn left on S. Kilpatrick Ave. (.2 mi.)
  • Take the second left onto W. 55th St. (315 ft.)
  • Take the first right onto S. Cicero Ave. (1.6 mi.)
  • Merge onto I-55 N/Stevenson Expressway via the ramp to Chicago (4.8 mi.)
  • Take exit 292A to merge onto I-90W/I-94W toward W Ryan Expressway/Wisconsin (3.3 mi.)
  • Take exit 51E for Monroe St. (.1 mi.)
  • Turn right onto W. Monroe St. (.9 mi.)
  • Turn left onto S. Dearborn (.1 mi)
  • The Adler School is on the right (17 N. Dearborn)

 Taxi: Cost and travel time can vary depending on traffic congestion (approximately $30 - $40)

From I-290 (West of Chicago)

  • Stay straight (following signs for Congress Parkway) 
  • Continue on Congress Parkway once freeway ends (.5 mi)
  • Take a left onto S. Dearborn (.5 mi)
  • The Adler School is on the right

 From I-90/94 (North of Chicago)

  • Take I-90/94 toward Indiana/Chicago Loop into downtown Chicago.
  • Take ext 51E towards E. Monroe St. (.1 mi.)
  • Turn left on W. Monroe St. (.9 mi.)
  • Turn left onto S. Dearborn (.1 mi.)
  • The Adler School is on the right (17 N. Dearborn)

From I-90/94 (South of Chicago)

  • Take I-90/94 toward Wisconsin into downtown Chicago.
  • Take ext 51E towards E. Monroe St. (.1 mi.)
  • Turn left on W. Monroe St. (.9 mi.)
  • Turn left onto S. Dearborn (.1 mi.)
  • The Adler School is on the right (17 N. Dearborn)

From I-55 (Southwest of Chicago)

  • Take I-55 (North) toward Chicago.
  • Take ext 292A toward Wisconsin onto I-90 W/I94 (3 mi)
  • Take ext 51E towards E. Monroe St. (.1 mi.)
  • Turn left on W. Monroe St. (.9 mi.)
  • Turn left onto S. Dearborn (.1 mi.)
  • The Adler School is on the right (17 N. Dearborn)

Parking

The Adler School does not have on-site parking. However, there are commercial parking garages close to campus that offer discounted parking with validation. Simply ask our reception desk for a parking validation card when you visit, and they will provide it for you.

Wabash Randolph Self Park
20 E. Randolph (.45 miles away)
(312) 656-4713

Daily parking is $14; Monthly $200 which allows unlimited in and out privileges and the garage is accessible 24/7. Parking validation card must be used to receive discount.

Lake and Wells Self Park
177 N. Wells (.65 miles away)
(312) 656-4713

Daily parking is $12; Monthly $200 which allows unlimited in and out privileges and the garage is accessible 24/7. Parking validation card must be used to receive discount.

Public Transportation


Train Lines: Chicago has a well-developed public transportation system including buses and the famous CTA "L" lines that are both underground subways and elevated trains. Rail fares are $2.25 each way for fare cards purchased at rail stations.

  • Orange Line (from Midway airport) / Green / Brown / Purple Lines: Exit at Washington/Wells. Walk 3 blocks east to Dearborn, and make a right. The school will be on the left.
  • Blue Line (from O’Hare airport): Exit at Washington. Walk to south to the Adler School at 17 N. Dearborn.
  • Red Line: Exit at Lake. Walk south approximately 1 block to Washington and make a right. Walk one block west to Dearborn, make a left. The Adler School will be on your left.

Bus Routes: There are several bus routes that stop within a short walking distance to the school. Visit this website for more information. The bus fare is $2.25 if you pay cash (buses do not carry change) or $2.00 each way using fare cards purchased at rail stations.

Visitor Passes

If you plan on spending your time exploring Chicago after your Adler visit, you can save money by purchasing a visitor pass from the CTA. Passes are activated on the first use, and allow unlimited rides for the specified time. For example, a 1 day pass costs $5.75 and is good for unlimited rides for 24 hours upon activation. Visitor passes are available at Currency Exchanges, select Walgreens, Jewel, and Dominick’s, and online at the CTA website (allow time for order processing and mailing).