Directions to Schools
by Joe Thomas
BATAVIA, 1200 W. Wilson St.; Batavia, IL
Rte 47 north past Interstate 88 to Bliss Road. Turn right on Bliss
Road to "T" intersection. Turn right on Main St. Go across Randall
Road 1 block. School is on the left.
(Football Field - When you get to Randall Road, go left 1 block
then right. Field is there.)
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BLOOMINGTON H.S., 1202 E. Locust St.; Bloomington, IL
Take Rt. 47 South unitl you reach I-55, take I-55 to Bloomington.
Then take Veterens Pkwy. then turn right on Empire St. After that
turn left on Colton Ave, and finally a left on Locust St.
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BRADLEY (SCHOOL), 700 W. North St.; Bradley, IL
Rte 47 south to Rte 113 east. Take Rte 113 through Coal City to Rte
102. Take 102 to Bourbonnais ( around 20 miles) to Rte 45 & 52.
Go right on 45/52 for 1/2 mile to North Street. Turn left and
school is on North St.
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BRADLEY (SOCCER FIELD AND SOFTBALL FIELD)
Rte 47 south to Rte 113 east. Take Rte 113 through Coal City to Rte
102. Turn left on 102. Take 102 (around 20 miles) to first
stoplight (Career Center Road) and turn left. You will come to the
softball field first. Turn right after softball fields and soccer
fields are behind softball fields.
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REED-CUSTER, 249 Comet Dr.; Braidwood, IL
Take Rt. 47 South then take a left on East Il-113. Take a right on
Division St. then left on Main St. Finally take a right on Comet
Dr.
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BURLINGTON CENTRAL, BURLINGTON, IL
Rte 47 north. Cross Rt. 64 and continue on Rt. 47 to Plato Road.
Turn left(West) on Plato Road and the school is he second school on
the left.
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COAL CITY HIGH SCHOOL, Coal City Il
Take Rt. 47 South over Illinois River Bridge, the turn left on Rt.
113. School is on the left around 6 miles down the road.
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DeKALB HIGH SCHOOL, DeKalb Il
Take Rt. 47 North then take I-88 west ramp to Moline/Rock Island.
Take I-23 exit to DeKalb, turn right on Fairview Dr., Turn left on
S1st St., turn right on Barb Blvd.
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ELGIN, 1200 MAROON DR.,
ELGIN, IL
Rte 47 north to Rte 20 east to Shales Parkway. Turn left onto
Shales and the school will be about 2 blocks down on Maroon
Drive.
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ELMWOOD PARK, 8201 W. FULLERTON AVE., ELMWOOD PARK, IL
I-80 east to I-55. Go north on I-55 to1st Ave. Go north on 1st Ave.
You will cross I-290 and North Ave. (Kiddieland on N.W. corner and
Maywood Park on the S.W. corner at 1st and North). The next light
after North Ave. is Fullerton. Turn right and Elmwood Park is on
the right.
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EVERGREEN PARK, 99TH & KEDZIE AVE., EVERGREEN PARK,
IL
I-80 east to I-57 north. Turn off I-57 at 111th St. (Monterey). Go
left on 111th to Kedzie. Turn right (north) on Kedzie. Go to 99th.
The school is at 99th & Kedzie.
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FENTON, 1000 W. GREEN ST., BENSENVILLE, IL
I-80 East to I-55 North to 355 (North or West to 290 East to Rte 83
North to 2nd stop light which is Grove. Go right on Grove. The
school is there.
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GENEVA, 415 LOGAN AVE., GENEVA, IL 60134
Rte 47 north through Sugar Grove under 88 past a large gas station
on right. After station, turn right on Bliss Road ( marked with
sign saying Geneva 11 miles). Go to "T" intersection(Main Street)
and turn right. Go about 20 feet and go left (sign says
Geneva/Batavia). Go to Randall Rd. and turn Left. Go over tracks
and stop light and turn right. Go to "T" and make a quick left and
then a quick right. This should be Lincoln Avenue. School is about
3 blocks.
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GLENBARD EAST, Lombard Il
Take I-80 East to North I-55 towards Joliet. Then go North on Exit
269, turn right on Roosevelt Road and then left on South Main
St.
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GLENBARD SOUTH, 23 W. 200 BUTTERFIELD RD., GLEN ELLYN,
IL
Rte 47 north to Rte 71. Turn right and follow to Waubonsie Valley
High School. Go left at Waubonsie Valley High School (Eola Rd).
Follow Eola Rd. to the "T" intersection which is Butterfield Road.
Turn right and go approximately 10 miles. Glenbard South H.S. will
be on the left.
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HERSCHER, NORTH MAIN, HERSCHER, IL
Rte 47 south to Rte 17 to Herscher Road and go right. Go to Rte 115
and turn right. Go 2 block to school.
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HOMEWOOD-FLOOSMOOR, 999 KEDZIE AVE,. FLOSSMOOR, IL
I-80 east to Kedzie Ave. Go south on Kedzie 2 1/2 miles to
school.
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JOLIET CATHOLIC ACADEMY, Joliet Il
Take I-80 East to North Larkin Ave. Take a right on Ingalls.
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JOLIET TOWNSHIP(West Campus), 201 E. JEFFERSON ST., JOLIET,
IL
I-80 east to Larkin Ave. exit north. GO past K-Mart and school is
on the left.
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KANKAKEE, 12 W. JEFFERY ST., KANKAKEE, IL
Rte 47 south to Rte 17 (Dwight). Turn left on Rte 17 and go until
you get to Kankakee. Go to Curtiss Ave (there is an Amoco Station
on the corner and a Hardee's). Turn right on Curtiss and go until
you come to a T-intersection. Turn left and you will see the school
on the right.
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KANELAND HIGH SCHOOL, RR 1, MEREDITH 7 KESLINGER, MAPPLE
PARK, IL
Rte 47 north to Keslinger Road. Go left on Keslinger to the
school.
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LASALLE-PERU, 541 CHARTRES ST., LASALLE, IL
I-80 west to exit 351 south to 6th St. Go right on 6th to
Lasalle-Peru High School sign. School is on the right.
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LEMONT, 800 PORTER ST., LEMONT, IL
I-80 east to I-55 north to Lemont Rd. South. Take Lemont Rd. to
Illinois St. Turn left (east) and go to Julia St. Turn right
(south) and the school is on the left.
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LINCOLN-WAY EAST, Frankfurt Il
Take I-80 East until you reach exit 137. Turn South. Take a right
on west Maple, then a left on Locust St. and then a right on
Colorado Ave.
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LINCOLN-WAY CENTRAL, New Lenox Il
Take I-80 East then take exit 137 Turn right on to US-30.
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LOCKPORT (CENTRAL CAMPUS)
I-80 to Briggs St. exit north. Take to dead end (3 way flashing
light). Make left on Division to 5 way stop. Get on 13th St.
(right) and the school is down one block.
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MINOOKA, 301 S. WABENA AVE., MINOOKA, IL
I-80 east to Minooka exit #122. Go south on Ridge Road
approximately 1 1/2 miles to McEvilly Road. Go east on McEvilly for
3/4 mile to school.
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OSWEGO, RTE 71, OSWEGO, IL
Rte 47 north t Rte 71. Turn right on Rte 71. Take this to the high
school which will be on the right after you get into Oswego.
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OSWEGO EAST, 1525 Harvey Road, Oswego, IL
Travel north on Rt. 47 to Rt. 71. Turn right (east) on Rt. 71 until
you enter Oswego. Pass Oswego High School. Turn right at the first
stop light(Wolf Crossing Rd.) past Oswego High School. There is a
Gas City Gas Station at that intersection. The school is on the
north side of the road.
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OTTAWA MARQUETTE,
1000 Paul St.
Take I-80 west to Ottawa and take the IL Rt. 23 exit South. Turn
left on either E. Washington St. or E. Lafayette St. and proceed
East to Paul Street
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OTTAWA TOWNSHIP, 211 E. MAIN ST., OTTAWA, IL
I-80 west to second Ottawa exit (Rte 23). Go south through town to
Main Street. Just befor bridge, turn left on Main St. Follow Main
Street and the school will be on the right.
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PLAINFIELD, 611 W. FORT BEGGS, PLAINFIELD, IL
I-80 east to Rt. 55 North to Rte 59 to Fort Beggs Dr. Go west on
Fort Beggs Dr. and the school is on the right.
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PLAINFIELD NORTH, 12005
S. 248th Ave., PLAINFIELD, IL
I-80 east to I-55 north. Exit at Rt. 59(Shorewood Exit). Travel
north on Rt. 59 to 127 th street. Turn west(left), and proceed to
248th Ave. Turn right(north) and school is on right.
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PlAINFIELD SOUTH
I-80 east to the Minooka Exit. Turn North(Left) on Ridge Road.
Travel approximately 5 miles. It will be on the right hand side of
the road at the intersection of Caton Farm Road and Ridge Road.
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PONTIAC, 1100 E. INDIANA AVE., PONTIAC, IL
Rte 47 south to I-55. Go to 1st Pontiac Exit (23). Go to stoplight
and turn right. You are now on old Route 55. Go to next stoplight
and turn left (Howard St.) Follow this through town past John Deere
to Elm Street and turn left. Go about 5 blocks and the school is on
the right
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PRAIRIE CENTRAL, 411 N. 7TH ST., FAIRBURY, IL
Rte 47 south to Forrest. At the 4 way stop(Rt. 24), turn
right(West) to Fairbury. The school will be on the right.
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PRINCETON HIGH SCHOOL, Princeton Il
Take I-80 West to Princeton Exit Rt. 26. After that take a left on
South Main Ave, right on 1500 Ave North. Finally take a right on
South Euclid Ave.
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RIDGEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL, Norridge Il
Take I-80 toward Joliet, then take I-55 North towards Chicago. Then
take I-294 toward Wisconson. Take O'Hare I-190 West. Take the I-190
ramp to Chicago. Take Harlem Ave Exit 81A , Right on North Harlem
the right on Montrose Ave.
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RIVERSIDE BROOKFIELD , Riverside Il
Take I-80 East to I-55 North, then take Il-171(First Avenue) North
exit 282B then take a left on Ridgewood Rd.
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ROCHELLE, 1070 N. 7TH ST., ROCHELLE, IL
I-80 west to Rte 39. Go north to Il 38 (Rochelle exit) and go west.
Go to Il 251 and turn left. School is 1/2 block on the right.
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ROMEOVILLE HIGH
SCHOOL,100 N Independence Blvd, Romeoville, IL
I-80 East to I-55 North. Travel North on I-55 to Weber Road South.
Travel on Weber Rd. until 135th st.(Romeo Rd.) Turn left and travel
to Independence Blv. (Rt. 53) Turn right on Rt. 53 and the school
will be on the right as you travel down Rt. 53.
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STREATOR HIGH SCHOOL, Streator Il
Take I-80 West until you get to Il-23. Turn toward Ottawa Exit 90.
Proceed through Ottawa until you come to Streator then right on
Michigan St, right on West Lincoln, then right on N. Jefferson.
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SYCAMORE, SPARTAN TRAIL, SYCAMORE, IL
Rte 47 north to Rte 64. Turn left and go through town. Go halfway
up a hill (school sign) and turn left. Go to "T" intersection and
go right. School on right.
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THORNWOOD, 17101 S. PARK AVE., SOUTH HOLLAND, IL
I-80 east to 294 east to Halstead north to Rte 6. Turn right to
South Park. Turn right and the school is on the left.
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TINLEY PARK, 611 175TH ST., TINLEY PARK, IL
I-80 east to Harlem Ave. Go north to Harlem to 175th St. Turn right
and head east 3/4 mile. School on right.
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WEST CHICAGO, 326 JOLIET ST., WEST CHICAGO, IL
Rte 47 north through lights at Sugar Grove. Turn right on I-88 east
and get on E-W Tollway. Exit at Rte 59 going north. Go through
Warrenville into West Chicago. Go about 5 stoplights to Joliet Road
and turn left. Go through 1 light and 1 stop sign and it is 4 more
blocks on the left.
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WESTMONT, 909 N. OAKWOOD ST., WESTMONT, IL
I-80 east to I-55 north to Rte 83 ( Kingery Road). North on Rte 83
to Ogden Ave. Right to the third stoplight ( Oakwood Dr.) Right on
Oakwood Dr ( it only goes north). You'll drive through a
subdivision and end up going 3 blocks to the high school on the
right hand side.
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WHEATON NORTH HIGH SCHOOL, Wheaton Il
Take I-80 to Joliet then take I-55 to Chicago. Take I-355 exit 269
until you reach the E-W Tollway to Aurora/Chicago. Then take
Napperville Rd exit, from there take a left on Naperville Rd then
left on Roosevelt Rd. Then take a right on south Main St. then into
a left on W. Harrison. Right on N. Gary Ave then a left on Jewll
Rd. Finally take a right on Falcon Dr.
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YORKVILLE, 702 GAME FARM RD., YORKVILLE, IL
RTE 47 north to Somonauk Road. Turn left and go to Game Farm Road
to school.
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