United States Postal Service – Chicago, IL

Fort Dearborn Post Office

The United States Postal Service (USPS) Fort Dearborn Station is a key postal facility serving the River North and Near North Side areas of Chicago. This location provides a comprehensive range of mailing and shipping services to local residents and businesses. Known for its central location on Dearborn Street, it is a convenient hub for processing outgoing mail and managing post office boxes.

Services Offered

• Mailing and Shipping: Priority Mail, Express Mail, and standard ground shipping options.
• PO Boxes: Rental and management of secure post office boxes for personal or business use.
• Retail Services: Sale of postage stamps, money orders, and packaging supplies.
• Hold Mail: Pickup services for held mail and accountable items requiring a signature.

Extended Access

Unlike many standard post offices, the Fort Dearborn station offers extended hours, including service on Saturdays and Sundays, making it highly accessible for customers with busy weekday schedules. Self-service kiosks are also available for quick transactions.