The James L. Allen Center is located on the western
shores of Lake Michigan in the heart of Northwestern University's
beautiful Evanston campus at 2169 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL
60208
General Directions & Maps
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Evanston Campus
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Center
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and directions
Parking
Attendees can park in the Allen Center Lot.
If you are coming from the South on Sheridan Rd, make a right into the
parking lot after passing the Kellogg School of Management, which will
be on the right side of the road. Continue straight through the parking
lot, down the hill, and through the stop sign. The Allen Center will be
ahead and off to the left. Park in the lot directly in front of the
Allen Center.
If you are coming from the North on Sheridan Rd. make a left into the
parking lot 2.5 blocks after passing through the stoplight at Noyes St.
Continue straight through the parking lot, down the hill, and through
the stop sign. The Allen Center will be ahead and off to the left. Park
in the lot directly in front of the Allen Center.
If the Allen Center lot is full, additional parking will be available
back up the hill in the Jacobs Center lot closer to Sheridan Rd., which
you passed through after turning off of Sheridan Rd.
Accomodations Information
Omni
Orrington Hotel
1710 Orrington Ave.,
Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 866-8724
Best Western University Plaza
1501 Sherman Ave.,
Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 491-6400
Margarita European Inn
1566 Oak Ave.,
Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 869-2273
Hilton
Garden Inn
1818 Maple Ave.,
Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 475-6400
Janet’s Place B&B
935 Judson Ave.,
Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 328-8966
North Shore Doubletree Hotel
9599 Skokie Blvd.,
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 679-7000
