Illinois State University – Chicago Office – Chicago, IL

Illinois State University – Chicago Office

Campus Connection

The Illinois State University Chicago Office, located at 150 North Michigan Avenue, serves as a vital bridge between the main campus in Normal, IL, and the Chicagoland area. 🔴🎓 Situated in the historic Crain Communications Building (formerly the Smurfit-Stone Building) with its distinctive diamond roof, this satellite office provides a local hub for alumni, prospective students, and university staff.

Services & Amenities

• Alumni Relations: A central meeting point for the extensive network of ISU alumni living in the Chicago area to gather and network.
• Recruitment: Admissions counselors use this space to meet with prospective students and families from the city.
• Meeting Space: Features conference rooms and workspace for university faculty and staff conducting business in Chicago.
• Art Gallery: Houses a fine art gallery displaying works by alumni and faculty from the College of Fine Arts.

Visiting

The office is open on weekdays and welcomes the Redbird community. 🐦 Visitor access to the building requires checking in at the security desk in the lobby with a valid photo ID. Whether you are an alum looking to reconnect or a student interested in applying, this office brings the ‘Redbird’ experience to the heart of the Loop.