Service Alerts

Metra Alert - Metra Electric District and Union Pacific North Line Extra Service For Chicago Bears Games

The Metra Electric District and Union Pacific North Line will run extra train service for anticipation of larger than normal crowds for the Chicago Bears home games. For more information click here and visit metra.com.

MED Ground Level Loading
Inbound and outbound trains will be loading from ground level at 75th, 83rd, 87th ,91st, 95th, 107th and 111th street stations. Please wait on the platform visible to the engineer and follow boarding instructions from the conductor after the train stops.
ME Van Buren Street Station Elevator Is Out Of Service
The Van Buren Street Station elevator is out of service. Customers can use South Water or Museum Campus as alternate boarding stations. Updates will be provided.
Metra Alert ME - 147th St./Sibley Blvd station closed for reconstruction until fall 2024.

 The 147th street/Sibley Blvd station is closed for reconstruction until fall 2024. During this time, trains will not stop at this station. As alternates, please use the nearby Ivanhoe or Harvey stations. Updates will be provided once  the rehabilitation is complete and the station is accessible. Metra apologizes for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience.

Metra Alert ME - Millennium Station elevator out of service until further notice

The Millennium Station elevator is out of service until further notice.  Customers can use the elevator located at 205 N Michigan, which leads to the South Water entrance to Millennium Station

Metra Alert ME - Metra Electric District Extra Service For Chicago Bears Games

The Metra Electric District will run extra train service for anticipation of larger than normal crowds for the Chicago Bears home games. For more information click here and visit metra.com.

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Station Details

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87th St. (South Chicago)
Ticket Vending Machine No Vending Machine. Purchase tickets on board or via the Ventra app.
Waiting Room Hours 24 Hour
Train Lines Metra Electric (ME)
Accessibility Yes
Station Address

87th St., 1 block East of Commercial Ave.
Chicago, IL 60617

Connecting Services

CTA Route: N5, 26, 71, 87

Station Parking Yes
Station Zone 2
Parking Contact

N/A

Total Parking Lots 15
Permit or Daily Parking 344 Spaces
Daily Only Parking 434 Spaces
ADA Parking 22
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