HOMEWOOD

Homewood is on the Carbondale to Chicago route, with six daily trains, three northbound and three southbound.  

Amtrak is the best way to travel to downtown Chicago from Homewood - no highway hassles or parking worries. Affordable fares, convenient schedules and amenities like a cafe car and lots of legroom make Amtrak the right choice for carefree travel to and from Homewood. 

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Amtrak improves Illinois by reducing our oil addiction, protecting our environment and connecting our region's economy. Because each individual rider strengthens the passenger rail network, you can improve Illinois by helping someone new catch an illinois train.

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Station Information

Location: 181st St. & Park Ave -Downtown  
Station Hours: 1:30PM-9:00PM  
Public Transit: PACE Bus and Metra Commuter rail (847) 836-7000 www.rtachicago.com   
Lodging & Local Info: Homewood Area Chamber of Commerce www.homewoodareachamber.com (708) 260-3384 
Taxi Service: Sauk Trail Taxi (24 hour) (708) 798-0088
2006 Ridership: 22,314 boardings

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National Routes  
City of New Orleans Route

Points of Interest

Local Governments 
Village of Homewood - www.homesweethomewood.com/
Cook County - www.co.cook.il.us/

Educational institutions

Businesses

Visitor Attractions 
Homewood Historical Society - village.homewood.il.us/hhshome.htm

Festivals
Rail Days Celebration - www.homesweethomewood.com
Taste of Homewood Fall Fest & Chili Cook-off - www.homesweethomewood.com

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