Directions by Car From the West
The Medical Center is easily accessible from the West via the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290) or the Stephenson Expressway (I-55) to the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-94).
Eisenhower Expressway (I-290) to Dan Ryan Expressway
- Take the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290) east to the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-90/I-94) east.
- Continue southbound on the Dan Ryan.
- Exit at 55th Street, also called Garfield Boulevard (exit 57B).
- Turn left (east) onto Garfield Boulevard and continue through Washington Park, following the blue hospital signs.
- Continue with directions specific to your location:
- To Comer Children's Hospital, 5721 S. Maryland Avenue:
- Turn left on 57th Street and drive east for two short blocks.
- Pass Maryland Avenue and turn right into the valet parking entrance.
- See parking section.
- To the Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine (DCAM), 5758 S. Maryland Avenue:
- Turn left on 57th Street and drive east for three blocks.
- Turn right onto Drexel Avenue.
- Turn right onto 58th Street.
- The DCAM valet entry is on the on the left.
- See parking section.
Stevenson Expressway (I-55) to Dan Ryan Expressway
- Take the Stevenson Expressway (I-55) east to the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-90/I-94) east.
- Continue southbound on the Dan Ryan.
- Exit at 55th Street, also called Garfield Boulevard (exit 57B).
- Turn left (east) onto Garfield Boulevard and continue through Washington Park, following the blue hospital signs.
- Continue with directions specific to your location:
- To Comer Children's Hospital, 5721 S. Maryland Avenue:
- Turn left on 57th Street and drive east for two short blocks.
- Pass Maryland Avenue and turn right into the valet parking entrance.
- See parking section.
- To the Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine (DCAM), 5758 S. Maryland Avenue:
- Turn left on 57th Street and drive east for three blocks.
- Turn right onto Drexel Avenue.
- Turn right onto 58th Street.
- The DCAM valet entry is on the on the left.
- See parking section.
Parking
The main hospital parking garage is located at 58th Street and Maryland Avenue. Due to construction, Maryland Avenue is closed from 57th to 58th Street. Please follow the below instructions for parking directions to the Medical Center.
To ensure traffic moves smoothly, please do not use 58th Street to enter the Medical Center. Please only use 58th Street for exiting the Medical Center.
For parking related questions, contact the Parking Office at 773-702-4381, Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation as we continue to improve our service and facilities to better serve our patients, families and visitors.
Medical Center Self-Parking
To self-park at the main hospital parking garage, continue to 59th Street and turn north on Maryland Avenue. The garage entrance is located on the left side of the street. Hourly rates apply. Please ask clinic staff for a parking validation sticker.
Valet Parking
Valet parking also is available in front of Comer Children's Hospital and the Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine (DCAM). Remember to ask clinic staff for a parking validation sticker.
- University of Chicago Comer Children’s Hospital
5721 S. Maryland Avenue
To reach the Comer Children’s Hospital valet parking entrance, proceed east on 57th Street. Pass Maryland Avenue and turn right into the valet parking entrance. Remember to ask clinic staff for a parking validation sticker.
Map to Comer Children's Hospital Parking (PDF) - Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine (DCAM)
5758 S. Maryland Avenue
To reach DCAM valet parking, proceed to 57th Street. Turn right on Drexel Avenue. Turn right on 58th Street and continue one block to Maryland Avenue. Turn right on Maryland Avenue and then left into the DCAM valet entry drive.
Map to DCAM Valet Parking (PDF)
