Directions to Evanston (from South/Southeast)

Via Interstate 94, Interstate 90, Interstate 80 or Interstate 57


Once you reach the Chicago area, you want to go north on I-94 West (Note: Highway is called I-94 West, but runs north-south in Chicago metro area). If you are coming from:
  • I-80/I-94: I-94 splits from I-80 south of Chicago and heads north.
  • I-57: I-57 ends at and merges into I-94 on the south side of Chicago.
  • I-90: I-90 merges with I-94 on the south side of Chicago.
Once you are northbound on I-94 W:
  1. When I-94 splits from I-90, bear to the right, staying on I-94 (Edens Expressway).
  2. Take I-94 W north to Dempster Street east (exit 37B).
  3. Follow Dempster Street approximately five miles through the suburbs of Skokie and Evanston.
  4. At Chicago Avenue in Evanston, turn left and go north.
  5. Main campus is approximately three-fourths of a mile north at Chicago Avenue and Sheridan Road.