Chicago Office
The Chicago Office is available for use by all members of the University community. Faculty and staff are encouraged to take advantage of this excellent resource in their work with alumni, corporations and foundations, government agencies, and other major constituencies and industries in the Chicago area.
Faculty, staff, and alumni may use the office free of charge, as well as the office's telephone, fax, copier, computer, and other office equipment while in Chicago for business or to attend conferences. Meeting space is also available.
Have a Meeting at the Chicago Office
We can provide you with
- A convenient location
- An office available with a view of Lake Michigan, Millennium Park, and Michigan Avenue
- A professional atmosphere
- A handicapped-accessible building
- No charge for Illinois State University faculty, staff, and alumni
- An office manager on-site during regular business hours (Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.)
- Weekend and evening hours available upon request
Features
- Flexible conference room space
- Standard meeting equipment (flipcharts, overhead projector, etc.)
- Telephone (for local calls)
- Internet connection
- Kitchen with refrigerator, sink, and microwave
Uses
- Group meetings
- Receptions
- Luncheons
- Training sessions
- Technical presentations
- Recognition events
Driving Directions from Illinois State
- Take Interstate 55 north to Chicago until it merges into Lake Shore Drive
- Travel north on Lake Shore Drive (Route 41)
- Exit at Randolph Street and travel west
- Drive west two blocks to Michigan Avenue
- The Chicago Office is at 150 North Michigan Avenue on the northwest corner of the intersection of Randolph Street and Michigan Avenue
- The office is located in Suite 1590 of the Smurfit-Stone Building.
Locations and Parking
- Imperial Parking, 60 East Randolph (half a block west of the Chicago Office), telephone (312) 236-7748
- Inter-Parking Wabash & Randolph Self-Park, 20 East Randolph (1.5 blocks west of the Chicago Office), telephone (312) 986-6863
- Illinois State University Foundation Chicago Office
- Inter-Parking, 55 East Monroe (3 blocks south of the Chicago Office), telephone (312) 986-6821
- Grant Park North Garage, 25 North Michigan Avenue (just south of the Chicago Office), telephone (312) 742-7530. Enter from Michigan, just past Madison.
