Directions to Harold Washington College
Harold Washington College (HWC) is located at 30 East Lake Street, in downtown Chicago. The eleven-story building is one block south of the Chicago River at the corner of Lake and Wabash Streets. The CTA Elevated station at State and Lake is one block west of Harold Washington College.
Chicago Public Transportation to Harold Washington College
- From O'Hare Airport take the CTA Blue Line Train to the Clark & Lake Street Elevated Train Station, walk 3 blocks East on Lake St. to campus
- From Midway Airport take the CTA Orange Line to the State & Lake St. CTA Elevated Train Station; walk one block East on Lake St.
- From 95th Street/Dan Ryan Expressway take the Red Line Train to the State & Lake St Station; walk one block East on Lake St.
- From 63rd/Ashland or Harlem Green Line CTA Elevated Stations, take train to State & Lake St.; walk one block East on Lake St.
- From Purple Line Linden CTA "Elevated" Station or Brown Line Kimball CTA Elevated Station or Pink Line 54th/Cermak CTA Elevated Station take train to State & Lake St.; walk one block East on Lake St.
Day Time Parking Facilities available near Harold Washington College
Harold Washington College (HWC) has no parking facilities that it operates; however, local parking garages in the Loop offer discount parking to Harold Washington College visitors, faculty, staff and students. There are several parking facilities within walking distance of the College that provide the following rates for specific times of the week and day. Please note that some parking facilities require parking validation of the parking ticket at the HWC Security Desk prior to returning to your vehicle. Also, the rates listed may change without prior notice.
Imperial Parking at 171 North Wabash
$10 with validation stamp from Harold Washington College
InterPark at Wabash & Randolph
$14 All Day Special
In 5am to 9am and Out by 8pm