North Chicago station

North Chicago is one of two commuter rail stations on Metra's Union Pacific North Line located in North Chicago, Illinois. North Chicago is located at 1633 Lakeside Avenue, 33.7 miles (54.2 km) away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the southern terminus of the Union Pacific North Line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, North Chicago is located in zone 4. As of 2018, North Chicago is the 168th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 170 weekday boardings.

North Chicago
General information
Location1633 Lakeside Avenue
North Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates42.3288°N 87.8370°W / 42.3288; -87.8370
Owned byMetra
Platforms2 Side platforms
Tracks2 tracks
Connections Pace bus
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone4
Passengers
2018170 (average weekday) 0%
Rank168 out of 236
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station
Waukegan
toward Kenosha
Union Pacific North Great Lakes
toward Ogilvie
Former services
Preceding station Chicago and North Western Railway Following station
Waukegan
toward Milwaukee
Milwaukee Division Great Lakes
toward Chicago
Location

Prior to the construction of the current facility, North Chicago was situated 12 mile (0.80 km) south of the present location, near Nimitz Avenue. The station consists of two side platforms which serve two tracks. An unstaffed station house is on the inbound (east) platform. Parking is available at North Chicago in a city-owned lot on the west side of the tracks. North Chicago is little more than a shelter, though it is served regularly.

As of April 25, 2022, North Chicago is served by 46 trains (23 in each direction) on weekdays, by 22 trains (11 in each direction) on Saturdays, and by 16 trains (eight in each direction) on Sundays and holidays.

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