Great Lakes Region, Chicago and Dayton

Great Lakes Region in Chicago, Illinois

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The Regional Archives in Chicago, Illinois
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Address

7358 South Pulaski Road
Chicago, IL 60629-5898

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Hours

Our hours vary depending on the service you use:

The Regional Archives is open for historical records and microfilm research:

Note:   If you are planning a research visit on Saturday, you are strongly encouraged to call in advance to make a reservation for a microfilm reader or request specific historical records for review.

The Federal Records Center and Records Management Program are open:


Directions

Chicago Office

Map showing the location of the Regional Archives and Federal Records Center in Chicago, Illinois.
Address  |  Hours  |  Directions

The Chicago facility is located about 15 miles southwest of downtown Chicago, 30 miles southeast of O'Hare International Airport, and 2 miles southeast of Midway Airport.

The facility entrance is on 75th Street, one-eighth mile west of the intersection of South Pulaski Road and West 75th Street.

By Car
The facility is about 5 miles south of the Pulaski Road exit on the Stevenson Expressway (I-55), 5 miles west of the 79th Street exit on the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-94), and 7 miles north of the Cicero Avenue exit on the Tri-State Tollway (I-294).

By Public Transportation
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) bus 53A (the South Pulaski Road route) stops at South Pulaski Road and West 75th Street. Passengers can transfer from it to other buses, subways, and commuter trains serving the Chicago area.

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The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD 20740-6001
Telephone: 1-86-NARA-NARA or 1-866-272-6272