VA Medical Center | 820 S. Damen Ave. | Chicago, IL 60612 | (312) 569-8387 or Toll Free: (800)591-4815
From the West
Travel east on I-290 (Eisenhower Expressway). Exit at Damen Avenue. Turn right onto Damen at the top of the exit. The VA Medical Center is 3 blocks down the road on your right.
From the East/South
Travel west on I-94 (Dan Ryan Expressway). At the circle interchange, exit to I-290 West (Eisenhower - towards west suburbs). Exit at Damen Avenue. Turn left onto Damen at the top of the exit. The VA Medical Center is 4 blocks down the road on your right.
From the North
Travel south on I-94 (Kennedy Expressway). Exit to I-290 West (Eisenhower - towards west suburbs). Exit at Damen Avenue. Turn left onto Damen at the top of the exit. The VA Medical Center is 4 blocks down the road on your right.
Public Transportation
Jesse Brown VAMC is served by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) Blue Line rapid transit line (UIC-Halsted, Racine, and Polk stops).
CTA bus lines serving the hospital include the 7-Harrison, 50-Damen, 12-Roosevelt, X21-Cermak Express, and the 37-Sedgwick/Ogden.
The 7-Harrison bus runs from downtown west on Harrison St., connecting Union Station to the hospital. It boards on the west (Clinton St.) side of Union Station (Metra rail lines: Burlington Northern-Santa Fe, Heritage Corridor, North Central, Southwest, and Milwaukee District North and West.)
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Shuttle Services
Jesse Brown VA Medical Center (JBVAMC) provides shuttle services for Lakeside Clinic and Crown Point patients who have appointments at the medical center.
- Between JBVAMC and the Lakeside Clinic
Shuttle services are provided each half-hour between the Jesse Brown VAMC and the Lakeside Clinic from 6:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. on weekdays, except for VA Holidays. The shuttle stops are located at the main entrance (820 S. Damen Avenue) at the Jesse Brown VAMC and at the Erie Street entrance of the Lakeside Clinic.
- Between JBVAMC and the Crown Point Clinic
Shuttle services are provided for Crown Point patients with appointments at the Jesse Brown VAMC or the Lakeside Clinic.Crown Point Shuttle Service Schedule (doc).
Jesse Brown VAMC, also provides shuttle service to Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital for patients who are receiving treatments for following four clinics ONLY: Cardiology, Radiation Therapy, Mammogram, and Module 4.
For additional information concerning Shuttle Service and Operations, please call the Jesse Brown VAMC Fleet Operations at (312) 569 - 7474.
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