Blue Line
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For more information, visit https://www.transitchicago.com/blueline/.
Current Service Alerts
Boarding Change, Delays Between O’Hare and Cumberland
How does this affect my trip?
Board/exit all trains on the O’Hare-bound side of the platform at Rosemont station.
Trains in both directions will operate on the same track between O’Hare and Cumberland, resulting in minor delays.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
We are performing track maintenance to ensure that trains continue to
operate safely along the Blue Line.
Bus Substitution Between Illinois Medical District and UIC-Halsted Cancelled
How does this affect my trip?
The planned work affecting boarding at the Racine and Illinois Medical District stations is cancelled.
Trains will operate normally between UIC-Halsted and Western (Forest Park branch).
Elevator at Western Temporarily Out-of-Service
The elevator to/from both platforms at Western (Blue Line O'Hare Branch) is temporarily out-of-service.
Our crews are working to assess the repair time for this elevator—this alert will be updated with additional information if/when we can estimate its return to service.
Crews are working to return this elevator to service as quickly as possible.
Learn more about the work we do to maintain, repair and upgrade elevators.
Harlem (O’Hare branch) Station’s West Entrance Temporary Closure
How does this affect my trip?
The west entrance to the Harlem (O’Hare branch) Blue Line station on Higgins Avenue and the adjacent Park and Ride lot will temporarily close.
To enter/exit the station and make connections with #88 Higgins and #90 Harlem buses, customers may use the east entrance on Harlem Avenue. See separately posted alerts and station signage for details.
Alternative parking is available at the Cumberland Blue Line Station (5800 N Cumberland Ave). For additional information or any questions please call (773) 714-9262 or visit Parking.com.
Why is service being changed?
The station’s west entrance and Park and Ride lot are temporarily closed while we reconstruct the Harlem Blue Line station’s bus bridge over the Kennedy Expressway.
Boarding Change, Delays Between Irving Park and Logan Square
How does this affect my trip?
Board/exit all trains on the O’Hare-bound side of the platform at the Addison and Belmont stations.
Trains in both directions will operate on the same track between Irving Park and Logan Square, resulting in minor delays.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
We are performing track maintenance to ensure that trains continue to operate safely along the Blue Line.
Recently Resolved Service Alerts
There are no recently resolved service alerts for this route.
Stations Served
This route stops at Addison-Blue, Austin-Blue, Belmont-Blue, California-O'Hare, Chicago-Blue, Cicero-Forest Park, Clark/Lake (Subway), Clinton-Blue, Cumberland, Damen-O'Hare, Division, Forest Park, Grand-Blue, Harlem-Forest Park, Harlem-O'Hare, Illinois Medical District, Irving Park-Blue, Jackson-Blue, Jefferson Park, Kedzie-Homan, LaSalle, Logan Square, Monroe-Blue, Montrose-Blue, O'Hare, Oak Park-Blue, Pulaski-Forest Park, Racine, Rosemont, UIC-Halsted, Washington-Blue, Western-Forest Park and Western-O'Hare.
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