CHICAGO (CTA RED LINE)

	Chicago
Chicago station Coordinates & Cross Streets: Chicago Avenue and State Street (800 N, 0 E/W) Lines: Platforms: 2 side platforms Opened: October 17,1943 2006 passenger entrances: 4,750,791 4%

'Chicago' is an 'L' station on the CTA's Red Line. It is a subway station with two side platforms, located at 800 North State Street—underneath the intersection of Chicago Avenue and State Street—in the River North neighborhood of Chicago's Near North Side. The station serves the Magnificent Mile including the Water Tower, the Rush Street entertainment district, and the downtown campus of Loyola University Chicago.

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History

Chicago Station opened, along with the rest of the State Street Subway, in 1943^[1]. It was identical in design to Grand Station to the south. In 2001 the station was extensively renovated, including the addition of elevators to meet the accessibility requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

References

1. ''Chicago/State.'' Chicago-"L".org (URL accessed 28 October 2006).

External links

★ Train schedule (PDF) at CTA official site