Directions to Evanston (from West/Southwest)

To Evanston from the west or southwest, via Interstate 55 or Interstate 80 to I-94 West (Note: Highway is called I-94 West, but runs north-south in Chicago metro area).
  1. If coming in on eastbound I-80, follow I-80 until the interchange with I-55; take northbound I-55.
  2. Follow northbound I-55 until the interchange with I-90/I-94; take northbound I-90/I-94 (Kennedy Expressway).
  3. When I-94 splits from I-90, bear to the right, staying on I-94 W (Edens Expressway).
  4. Take I-94 W north to Dempster Street east (exit 37B).
  5. Follow Dempster Street east approximately five miles through the suburbs of Skokie and Evanston.
  6. At Chicago Avenue in Evanston, turn left and go north.
  7. Main campus is approximately three-fourths of a mile north at Chicago Avenue and Sheridan Road.