MicroTek Computer Labs
230 West Monroe Street
Suite 2750
Chicago, IL 60606
312.236.3811*
*Use this number for obtaining recorded driving directions or for emergency contact needs. Note that they cannot answer questions regarding the class itself.
MicroTek Computer Labs are located in the Loop, at the corner of Franklin and Monroe, one block from the Sears Tower. The facility is 3 blocks from both the Union and Central NW train stations.
Please call Fig Leaf for course informaiton at (877)-FIG LEAF. Further details about this training facility, including directions and phone numbers, are available at: MicroTek's Web Site. (Note that our classes are not necessarily listed on their web site's list of classes. We're merely leasing their facility for our classes.)
Driving directions
MicroTek is located on the corner of Monroe and Franklin. Monroe is a One Way street that runs from West to East, and is one block West of Wells Street. From the North, take I-90/94 South (Kennedy Expressway) to Monroe East exit. From the South, take I-90/94 North to Monroe East exit. From the West, take I-290 East (Eisenhower Expressway) and exit at Wacker/Franklin.
- To View a Yahoo map click here.
- To visit the Chigago Transit Authority Web site click here.
- To visit Metra Rail Web site click here.
Hotel suggestions are available on the MicroTek Web site. Reservations should be made directly with the hotels.
Via O'Hare or Midway Airports
You can take the airport shuttle, a taxi or you can ride the CTA (Chicago Transportation Authority) to downtown Chicago. Trains run every 6 to 10 minutes during the day and in the evenings. Trains run about every 30 minutes overnight. Riding the CTA takes about 45 minutes. The Blue Line from O'Hare can be taken to the Monroe terminal. Take the Orange Line from Midway to the Quincy terminal.
The Airport Express has stops outside baggage claim areas departing every 5-15 minutes, with adult one way fares from $11.00 to $15.00.
Via METRA - CTA
If you are arriving by METRA train, exit at the the Union or Northwestern Stations. You will have about a 3-block walk to the MicroTek Training Center. The CTA-EL Blue Line can be taken to the Monroe & Dearborn terminal. The CTA-EL Orange Line can be taken to the Washington & Wells terminal.
Parking
Two parking lots are available for those that choose to drive. The closest lot is located on the corner of Franklin and Monroe, across the street from MicroTek for $14.50 a day. The IM Park is located at 201 West Madison and Adams, and is located next to the MicroTek building for $14.25 a day.
