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The Willows Academy

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Transportation & Map
Located just a few blocks away from the heart of downtown Des Plaines, The Willows Academy is accessible by a variety of major highways and thoroughfares and modes of public transportation. Below are listed links to the various train and bus routes used every day by our students to get to and from school.
Trains
Metra
Des Plaines Stop
Buses
Pace 209
Golf Rd. - Woodfield
Pace 220 Glenview - Des Plaines - O'Hare
Pace 230 South Des Plaines
Pace 250 Evanston - Des Plaines

Shuttle Bus Service
The Willows also offers a shuttle bus service that runs every morning and afternoon between The Willows and its brother school, Northridge Preparatory School, in Niles.

For more information on the shuttle bus service, please contact the Business Manager, Maryellen Lovell at:

Tel. 847.298.0170

Email business@character-edu.org