General Information
The building is devoted to the various offices of Cook County.
Parking and Directions
Public Transportation:
- CTA – Red Line (Lake stop) or Blue Line (Washington Stop)
- CTA Buses – 56, 60, 124, 127, 157
- Metra Union Station, Ogilvie Transportation Center and Van Buren Street Station are all within walking distance
All Cook County Court facilities can be reached by public transportation. To create an itinerary over the phone, or for the most current routes and schedules for both city and suburb via – ADA Paratransit, CTA, METRA or PACE Bus, call the RTA Travel Information Center at (312) 836-7000 or visit their website for information and use the trip planner.
Parking:
There are several public parking lots within walking distance. If you choose to park in one of these lots or in one of the limited metered street parking spaces, you will NOT be reimbursed for any parking expenses.
Location Services
Contact Accessibility Services for accommodation requests and additional information about court services.
ADA Accommodations available at the Markham Courthouse:
- American Sign Language Interpreter (ASL)
- Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI)
- Assistive Listening Device (ALD)
- Earphones for the hearing impaired for use in court are available in the Presiding Judge’s Office. The courtroom clerk will order them by request.
- Communication Access Real-time Translation (CART)
- CART is an interpretive captioning service only, and does not maintain or provide transcripts of the proceedings.
- Reserved parking spaces for persons with disabilities in the parking lot.
| Department/Agency | Room Number | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Office of the Public Guardian (RESTRICTED FLOOR) | 700 | (312) 603-0800 |
| Family Mediation Services | 1000 | (312) 603-1540 |
| Guardianship Assistance for Minors | 1020 | (312) 603-0137 |
| Official Court Reporters | 1920 | (312) 603-8509 |
| Adult Probation | 1940 | (312) 603-0258 |
| Offices of the Chief Judge (RESTRICTED FLOOR) | 3300 | (312) 603-1987 |