Chicago station (CTA Blue Line)

Not to be confused with Chicago/State, Chicago/Franklin, or Union Station.

Chicago, (Chicago/Milwaukee in station announcements) is an 'L' station on the CTA's Blue Line. The station is located at the intersection of Chicago Avenue and Milwaukee Avenue in the West Town neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. From the Chicago Avenue station, trains run at intervals of 2–7 minutes during rush hour, and take 4 minutes to travel to the Loop.

Chicago   800N 1132W
Chicago 'L' rapid transit station
General information
Location	800 North Milwaukee Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60622
Coordinates	41°53′46″N 87°39′19″W
Owned by	City of Chicago
Line(s)	Milwaukee–Dearborn subway
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Subway
Depth	37 ft
Bicycle facilities	Yes
History
Opened	February 25, 1951; 74 years ago (1951-02-25)
Rebuilt	2019–2020; 5 years ago (2020)
Passengers
2024	786,573[1]  18.5%
Services
Preceding station Chicago "L" Following station Division toward O'Hare  Blue Line Grand toward Forest Park
Track layout Legend Blue to O'Hare Blue to Forest Park
Location

Bus connections

CTA

• 56 Milwaukee
• 66 Chicago (Owl Service)

See also

• Chicago/State
• Chicago/Franklin