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Location & Office Hours
LakeShoreCampus
Office for International Programs
Sullivan Center for Student Services, Room 206
6339 N. Sheridan Rd.
Chicago, IL 60660
Hours: Monday– Friday, 9:00a.m. – 5:00p.m.
ESL Walk-In Hours: Monday- Friday, 1:00p.m.- 3:00p.m.
Or by appointment.
Mailing Addresses
U.S. Postal Service:
ESL Program
Office for International Programs
Loyola University Chicago
1032 West Sheridan Road
Chicago, IL 60626
DHL, FedEx and UPS:
ESL Program
Office for International Programs
Sullivan Center for Student Services
6339 N. Sheridan Rd.
Chicago, IL 60660
Phone, Fax, & E-mail
Phone: 773.508.3880
Office for Intl Programs:773.508.3899
Fax: 773.508.7125
E-mail: esl@luc.edu
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
From Loyola CTA Station
Exit the station and turn right on North Sheridan Road. Turn left onto West Sheridan Road. Then turn right onto North Sheridan Road again. You will then see the Sullivan Center on your left.
From Granville CTA Station
Walk down West Granville Avenue. Turn left onto North Sheridan Road. You will see the Sullivan Center, where the ESL Program is located, on your right after The Yellow House.
Driving directions
Use these directions. If you are coming from the surrounding Chicago area, you can also use Google Maps or MapQuest to get directions to Loyola. If you plan to take public transportation, use the CTA Trip Planner. Our Lake Shore Campus is located at 6525 N. Sheridan Road, and our Water Tower Campus is located at 820 N. Michigan Avenue.
From O'Hare Airport
Take I-190 East to Chicago. Merge onto I-90 East to Chicago. Take I-90 East to exit 82A Nagle Ave. Merge onto west Gregory St. Turn left at north Nagle Ave. Take the first right onto west Bryn Mawr Ave. travel about 1 mile. Turn left at north Central Ave. Take Central for approximately a mile to west Devon Ave. Turn right on Devon Ave. Continue straight onto west Sheridan Rd. until Kenmore and turn left into campus. Follow the drive around and into the parking structure. We will be able to validate your parking at the front desk of the Undergraduate Admission Office.
From Midway Airport
Take Cicero Avenue north until you reach I-55. Take the exit for I-55 North into downtown Chicago. Take the Lake Shore Drive exit; continue on Lake Shore Drive going north until you reach Sheridan Road where Lake Shore Drive ends. Turn right onto Sheridan Road and continue to Winthrop Avenue. Turn left on Winthrop Avenue. At the first stop sign, turn left on Rosemont Avenue. Turn left again onto Kenmore Avenue at the first stop sign. The Simpson Lot entrance is located on the left just before Sheridan Road. Once parked, you can follow the directional signs to the Undergraduate Admission Office in the Sullivan Center for Student Services.
From I-80, I-55 and the Southwest
Take the exit for I-55 North into downtown Chicago. Take the Lake Shore Drive exit; continue on Lake Shore Drive going north until you reach Sheridan Road where Lake Shore Drive ends. Turn right onto Sheridan Road and continue to Winthrop Avenue. Turn left on Winthrop Avenue. At the first stop sign, turn left on Rosemont Avenue. Turn left again onto Kenmore Avenue at the first stop sign. The Simpson Lot entrance is located on the left just before Sheridan Road. Once parked, you can follow the directional signs to the Undergraduate Admission Office in the Sullivan Center for Student Services.
From I-88 and the West
Take I-88 east to Chicago. Take the exit for I-294 west north to Wisconsin. Take the exit for I-90 east to Chicago. Take I-90 east to exit 82A Nagle Ave. Merge onto west Gregory St. Turn left at north Nagle Ave. Take the first right onto west Bryn Mawr Ave. travel about 1 mile. Turn left at north Central Ave. Take Central for approximately a mile to west Devon Ave. Turn right on Devon Ave. Continue straight onto west Sheridan Rd. until Kenmore and turn left into campus. Follow the drive around and into the parking structure. We will be able to validate your parking at the front desk of the Undergraduate Admission Office.
From I-94 and the South/Southeast
Please note that the southern section of the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-94) through the city will be under construction and will cause delays. Allow extra travel time, especially during morning and afternoon rush hour times. Please follow the detour signs and exit onto Stony Island Drive from the Chicago Skyway. Take the exit for I-55 North into downtown Chicago. Take the Lake Shore Drive exit; continue on Lake Shore Drive going north until you reach Sheridan Road where Lake Shore Drive ends. Turn right onto Sheridan Road and continue to Winthrop Avenue. Turn left on Winthrop Avenue. At the first stop sign, turn left on Rosemont Avenue. Turn left again onto Kenmore Avenue at the first stop sign. The Simpson Lot entrance is located on the left just before Sheridan Road. Once parked, you can follow the directional signs to the undergraduate Admission Office in the Sullivan Center for Student Services.
From I-94 and the North
Take I-94 East south to Chicago. Take the exit for Touhy Avenue East. To stay on Touhy, bear right once you cross Ridge Road, continue on Touhy Avenue until you reach Sheridan Road. Take a right on Sheridan Road. Continue on Sheridan Road to the Devon/Broadway/Sheridan intersection and turn left. Turn right on Winthrop Avenue. At the first stop sign, turn left on Rosemont Avenue. Turn left again onto Kenmore Avenue at the first stop sign. The Simpson Lot entrance is located on the left just before Sheridan Road. Once parked, you can follow the directional signs to the Admission Office in the Sullivan Center for Student Services. Once parked, you can follow the directional signs to the Undergraduate Admission Office in the Sullivan Center for Student Services.
Parking
Proceed through the main entrance of campus toward the Main Parking Structure. Enter the Main Parking Structure. Parking is a flat rate of $7. All visitors on campus must pay for parking. If you are an Admissions Guest, please ask the Admissions Department to validate your parking.
Visitors and Guests may park in the Main Structure ($7), or the Fordham Garage ($5). You may pay with Cash or Credit at the pay stations or the Parking Office. The Parking Office is located on the first floor of the Main Parking Structure. Visitor garages close nightly at 2 a.m. Overnight Parking is prohibited without written approval from the Parking Office or Campus Safety.
You may reach the Parking Office at 773.508.7036, or lscparkingservices@luc.edu.