Moraine Valley Community College

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Moraine Valley Community College

Moraine Valley Community College is located at:
9000 W. College Parkway
Palos Hills, IL 60465

Campus Map
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Extension Campuses

Southwest Education Center
17900 S. 94th Ave.
Tinley Park, IL 60487

Education Center at Blue Island
12940 S. Western Ave.
Blue Island, IL 60406

Directions

Directions to Moraine Valley in Palos Hills
The college is easily accessible from major expressways. Moraine Valley is bordered by 111th Street on the south, 86th and 88th avenues on the east, 107th Street on the north, and Kean Avenue on the west. Directional signs are located at each entrance to the college.

Take the Stevenson Expressway (I-55) south to LaGrange Road (Route 45) south. Take LaGrange Road south to 107th Street. Turn left at 107th Street. Proceed about one mile, and the campus is on the right after Kean Avenue.

Take I-190 (Chicago) east to the Tri-State Tollway (I-294 toward Indiana) south. Take the Tri-State Tollway south to 95th Street west. Take 95th Street west to 88th Avenue. Turn left on 88th Avenue. The campus is on the right after 107th Street.

Take Cicero Avenue north to the Stevenson Expressway (I-55) south. Take the Stevenson Expressway south to LaGrange Road (Route 45) south. Take LaGrange Road south to 107th Street. Turn left at 107th Street. Proceed about one mile, and the campus is on the right after Kean Avenue.

Take the Tri-State Tollway (I-294) north to 95th Street west. Take 95th Street west to 88th Avenue. Turn left on 88th Avenue. The campus is on the right after 107th Street.

Take I-57 north to I-80 west. Take I-80 west to LaGrange Road/Route 45. Take LaGrange Road/Route 45 north to 111th Street. Turn right at 111th Street. Proceed about one mile, and the the campus is on the left at College Parkway.

Take I-80 east to LaGrange Road/Route 45. Take LaGrange Road/Route 45 north to 111th Street. Turn right at 111th Street. Proceed about one mile, and the campus is on the left at College Parkway.

Take the East-West Tollway (I-88) east to the Tri-State Tollway (I-294) south. Take the Tri-State Tollway south to 95th Street west. Take 95th Street west to 88th Avenue. Turn left on 88th Avenue. The campus is on the right after 107th Street.

Take Route 83 south to Archer Avenue (Route 171). Veer left at Archer Avenue stoplight onto 107th Street. Follow 107th Street through forest preserve past LaGrange Road/Route 45. The college is on the right after Kean Avenue.

Take the North-South Tollway (I-355) south to the Stevenson Expressway (I-55) north. Take the Stevenson Expressway north to LaGrange Road (Route 45) south. Take LaGrange Road south to 107th Street. Proceed about one mile, turn left on 107th Street and the campus is on the right after Kean Avenue.

For alternate routes to Moraine Valley, contact College and Community Relations at (708) 974-5375.

Public Transportation

Bus Routes

These Pace bus routes serve Moraine Valley’s Palos Hills or Blue Island locations every weekday:

Campus Connection

The Pace bus stop at the Palos Hills campus is located outside the east entrances of Buildings S and U. Ventra passes are sold in the Cashier’s Office in Building S. Students can purchase a Campus Connection Pass in the Cashier’s Office. The Cashier’s Office only accepts cash for any Ventra cards. This pass is valid for a semester and entitles a student to unlimited rides on Pace routes and Call-n-Ride services.
This pass is available for current students with a valid Moraine Valley Community College student ID at the time of purchase.

Need a ride? Or, have a ride and want to share the costs of driving?

Pace RideShare is a free, easy and convenient matching service that connects commuters interested in forming a carpool.

Plan on biking or walking?

Moraine Valley has bike racks outside nearly every building, and its campuses are accessible by foot. The Active Transportation Alliance is a nonprofit advocacy group that works to improve conditions for bicycling, walking and transit and engage people in healthy and active ways to get around. Its website includes resources for finding safe routes to destinations in the Chicagoland area.

Ventra Cards

Ride CTA and Pace trains and buses with a Ventra pass. Add transit value at CTA rail stations, through the Ventra app, participating retail locations, online or by phone.

What’s the cost?
Visit the Chicago Transit Authority to see current fare rates.
Standard Ventra cards are available for purchase or to be refilled on campus. You may add any amount of transit dollars to your card ($1 minimum is required). There is a $5 purchase fee, which is refunded onto your Ventra card as transit dollars when you register your card.
*Ventra card pricing is subject to change via the CTA.

Getting a replacement Ventra card
Moraine Valley cannot replace your lost or stolen Ventra card. To get a replacement, call 1.877.NOW.VENTRA or click here opens in a new tab(log in, click “customer service”, then select “replace your card”) if your Ventra Card is registered. This will deactivate it and protect your balance. Then, choose to receive a new Card in the mail or by visiting the Ventra Customer Service Center. The balance from your old Card will be transferred to your new Card upon activation. For information about the replacement fee and pass expiration, click here. You will have to purchase a new Card if it is not registered.