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The Juvenile Court Building is located at 1100 S. Hamilton, at the corner of Ogden and Roosevelt. It's a large white building with a glass pyramid on top.
If you enter from Hamilton (across from the parking garage): Pass through security and around the main info desk. Continue towards the back of the building, following the red tiles on the floor. When you reach the Tree of Hope (wall sculpture made of many metal hands), turn left through the doors. Continue past the wavy brick walls until you reach the courtrooms. The elevator bank is opposite the courtrooms. CASA of Cook County is on the 8th floor.
If you enter from Ogden: After clearing security, turn to the right. The elevator bank is opposite the courtrooms. CASA of Cook County is on the 8th floor.
From North: Take Lakeshore Drive south to Roosevelt Rd. Go west on Roosevelt Rd. To Hamilton Ave. Turn Right on Hamilton and enter parking garage across from the Juvenile Justice Center.
From South: Take I-94 W - exit 52B towards Roosevelt/Taylor. Turn Left onto W Roosevelt Rd. Turn Right on Hamilton and enter parking garage across from the Juvenile Justice Center.
From West: Take I-290 E - exit 27C towards 2400W/Western Ave. Continue on W Congress Pkwy. Turn Right on S Western Ave. Turn Left on Taylor St. Turn Right on Hamilton and enter parking garage across from the Juvenile Justice Center.
Walk: Take Polk west several blocks to Ogden. Turn left on Ogden. Walk several blocks until you see a large white building on your left. Entrance is on Ogden just past Hamilton St.
Bus: Take #38 Ogden/Taylor westbound to Ogden from the Polk station.
Purple or Yellow Line: Take train to Howard. Transfer to Red Line train - go south on Red Line until Roosevelt. Take bus #12 Roosevelt westbound to Ogden and Taylor. Entrance is on Ogden just past Hamilton St.
Red Line: Take Red Line until Roosevelt. Take bus #12 Roosevelt westbound to Ogden and Taylor. Entrance is on Ogden just past Hamilton St.
Blue Line: Forest Park Line: Take Forest Park Line towards Forest Park. Exit at Medical Center. Go west along the platform and up the ramp to the Damen St. exit. Make a left onto Damen St. Walk several blocks to Ogden. Make a right on Ogden (diagonal street). Walk several blocks until you see a large white building on your left. Entrance is on Ogden just past Hamilton St.
Pink Line: Take the Pink Line to Polk St. Make a left out of the station onto Polk.
Brown Line: Take Brown line to Belmont. Transfer to red line - go south on Red Line until Roosevelt. Take bus #12 Roosevelt westbound to Ogden and Taylor. Entrance is on Ogden just past Hamilton St.
Green or Orange Line: Take train Roosevelt. Take bus #12 Roosevelt westbound to Ogden and Taylor. Entrance is on Ogden just past Hamilton St.
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