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2103 Summer School Travel Directions

2013 summer school header
Opening Reception: June 16
Preliminary Agenda (PDF)  |  Promotional Flyer (PDF)

Registration Deadline: June 3
Q Center Lodging Deadline: May 24, 2013*
*Requests submitted after May 24 will be filled on a space-available basis.
Day Pass Requests accepted thru event.

Directions to the Q Center

Ample free parking is available for participants who drive to the Q Center. The Q Center is at 1405 North Fifth Avenue, St. Charles, IL 60174.

  • The Q Center is approximately 35 miles west of O'Hare Airport (airport map).
    • From the airport, follow the signs to the Northwest Tollway (I-90) west toward Rockford
    • Exit at Route 59, turning left (south)
    • At West Bartlett Road, turn right (west) to Route 25
    • Turn left (south) on Route 25 to the Q Center entrance opposite Country Club Road
  • The Q Center is approximately 45 miles west of Midway Airport (airport map).
    • From the airport, take Cicero Avenue (Route 50) to I-55 south, toward St. Louis
    • Exit at I-355 north and continue to the junction with I-88 west
    • Exit on Farnsworth Avenue (north), which becomes Kirk Road
    • At Main Street (Route 64), turn left (west)
    • Turn right (north) on Route 25 (Fifth Avenue) to the Q Center entrance opposite Country Club Road
  • Driving via the Eisenhower Expressway
    • Eisenhower Expressway (I-290) to the East-West Tollway (I-88)
    • Exit at Farnsworth Avenue (North) in Aurora, which becomes Kirk Road
    • At Main Street (Route 64), turn left (west)
    • Turn right (north) on Route 25 (Fifth Avenue) to the Q Center entrance opposite Country Club Road
  • Driving via the Kennedy Expressway
    • Kennedy Expressway (I-94) from Chicago to the Northwest Tollway (I-90) west toward Rockford
    • Exit at Route 59, turning left (south)
    • At West Bartlett Road, turn right (west) to Route 25
    • Turn left (south) on Route 25 to the Q Center entrance opposite Country Club Road

Local Transportation from Airports

The best and most economical way to get to the Q Center from the airport is through their preferred provider, A-1 Airport Limousine Service, Inc. To pre-arrange local transportation through A-1, simply provide your flight arrival/departure information via the Q Center Online Registration Center by May 24, 2013. Upon arrival at the airport, call A-1 at 1-630-833-3788. They will provide instructions on where to meet their car.