about us/how to find us
164 North State Street
Chicago, Illinois 60601
Tel: 312-846-2600
MOVIE HOTLINE: 312-846-2800
Located on State Street between Randolph and Lake streets, the Film Center is approximately one block from all CTA "L" and subway lines, as well as several major bus routes.
Bus Lines
- 20 Madison -- OWL
- 22 Clark St. -- OWL
- 24 Wentworth
- 29 State St.
- 36 Broadway
- 56 Milwaukee
- 62 Archer -- OWL
- 145 Wilson / Michigan
- 147 Outer Drive Express
- 151 Sheridan -- OWL
- 156 LaSalle
CTA Lines
- Red
- Blue
- Brown
- Green
- Orange
- Pink
- Purple
Cabs
The neighborhood around the Film Center is well-serviced by taxicabs. Cabs can also be called by phone:
- Yellow Cab: 312 829 4222 or 312 TAXICAB
- Flash Cab: 773 561 1444
Driving to the Film Center
- From Lake Shore Drive
Take Lake Shore Drive to Michigan Avenue. Follow Michigan Ave. to the Randolph Street exit. Go west on Randolph to State Street, the entrance to the Interparking SELF-PARK is between Wabash and State. The Film Center entrance is on State Street a half block north of Borders Books. - From I90/94
Take I90/94 to the Ohio St. exit. Go east on Ohio to State St. Turn right (south) onto State. The Film Center entrance is four blocks south on your right. - From I55
The I55 to I90/94 or Lake Shore Drive, then proceed as above.
Parking
- Park at the InterPark Self-Park at 20 E. Randolph St. and pay only $14 for nine hours. The garage is located between State St. and Wabash Ave.
Other Low-Cost Parking Near the Film Center
- Theatre District Self-Park (between Randolph and Lake)
Gene Siskel Film Center
164 North State Street
Chicago Il 60601
TEL 312-846-2600
FAX 312-332-5859