Welcome to the neighborhood
¹ú²úÂ鶹AV’s Lincoln Park campus is just north of downtown Chicago and feels like a traditional university campus—quad and all.
Just Off-Campus in Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park is home to a sprawling lakefront park and some of the best restaurants in the nation. The neighborhood is a live music hub, with jazz clubs and leading rock venues. You’ll also find some of the best local bookstores, boutiques and grub. Frankly, just about anything you want is right around the corner.
On Campus
You can live in one of our 11 residence halls or in an apartment nearby. The library, student center, Brownstone’s coffee shop, Ray Meyer Fitness Center and community garden are just a handful of what you’ll find.
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The Lincoln Park Campus is home to five colleges/schools:
Office of Admission
2400 N. Sheffield Ave.
Chicago, IL 60614
Driving Directions
From the north and northwest
From the Kennedy Expressway (I-90/I-94) exit at Fullerton Avenue and turn left (east.) The Lincoln Park Campus is about two miles from the expressway on Fullerton Avenue and Sheffield Avenue.
From the west
From the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290), turn onto the Kennedy Expressway (I-90/I-94) heading toward Wisconsin. From the Kennedy Expressway (I-90/I-94) exit at Fullerton Avenue and turn right (east.) The Lincoln Park Campus is about two miles from the expressway on Fullerton Avenue and Sheffield Avenue.
From the south
From the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-90/I-94) continue as the expressway becomes the Kennedy Expressway (I-90/I-94). Exit at Fullerton Avenue and turn right (east.) The Lincoln Park Campus is about two miles from the expressway on Fullerton Avenue and Sheffield Avenue.
From Lake Shore Drive (north or south)
Exit Lake Shore Drive at Fullerton Avenue. Head west for about three miles. The Lincoln Park Campus is located on Fullerton Avenue and Sheffield Avenue.
Visitor Parking
Clifton Parking Deck - 2330 N. Clifton Ave.
Discounted parking is available if a validated ticket is presented to the attendant.
By Public Transportation
CTA Trains
Three rapid transit train lines service the Lincoln Park area and ¹ú²úÂ鶹AV’s Lincoln Park Campus. Exit at the Fullerton station. After coming down the steps, turn left (west) to Sheffield Avenue. These are the train lines servicing the Lincoln Park Campus:
Howard and 95th/Dan Ryan (Red)
Linden (Evanston)/Loop (Purple)
Kimball/Loop (Brown)
You may transfer to these lines from all other train lines in most downtown stations.
Buses
Bus routes interconnect throughout the city. Several buses stop very near the Lincoln Park Campus. All routes are subject to change by the CTA. You may reach the CTA at (312) 836-7000 or (800) 972-7000, or for TDD (Hearing Impaired), call (312) 836-4949. For more information, visit .
#74 Fullerton Avenue
#11 Lincoln Avenue
#8 Halsted Street
By Bike
Divvy
is Chicago’s bike sharing system, with thousands of bikes and hundreds of stations throughout the city. Several Divvy stations are located near ¹ú²úÂ鶹AV’s Lincoln Park Campus. For more information and pricing, please visit
to find hotels near our Lincoln Park Campus.
Chicago is home to thousands of restaurants, varying in cuisine and atmosphere. Although we’re most famous for our deep dish pizza, Chicago has much more to offer. Part of the fun you’ll have while visiting or attending ¹ú²úÂ鶹AV is trying different restaurants in various neighborhoods.
Here are a few resources to help you find your next great meal:
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