Customer Assistant Hours
This page shows the hours where CTA Customer Assistants are staffed at CTA rail stations. At times when a CTA Customer Assistant is not available, stations are staffed with a security guard.
Stations are listed by route. Loop stations are listed separately.
Blue Line Customer Assistant Hours
Customer Assistant Hours at Blue Line stations
Effective December 16, 2012
n/a - indicates no Customer Assistant available
| Station |
Entrance (where more than one available) |
Weekday |
Saturday |
Sunday |
O'Hare  |
|
5:30am - 12:30am |
5:30am - 12:30am |
5:30am - 12:30am |
Rosemont  |
|
5:30am - 11:30pm |
7:00am - 11:30pm |
9:30am - 6:30pm |
Cumberland  |
|
5:00am - 7:30pm |
7:30am - 6:30pm |
9:00am - 4:30pm |
Harlem  |
|
5:00am - 10:0am,
2:00pm - 6:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Jefferson Park  |
|
4:30am - 9:30pm |
4:30am - 9:30pm |
5:00am - 9:00pm |
| Montrose |
|
6:00am - 9:30am |
n/a |
n/a |
| Irving Park |
Irving Park |
5:30am - 5:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| Pulaski |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Addison |
|
5:30am -10:30am,
2:30pm - 5:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| Belmont |
|
4:00am - 8:00pm |
5:30am - 6:00pm |
7:00am - 5:30pm |
Logan Square  |
Kedzie  |
5:00am - 9:00pm |
7:00am - 8:00pm |
9:00am - 5:00pm |
| Spaulding |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| California (O'Hare branch) |
|
5:00am - 6:30pm |
8:00am - 8:30pm |
9:00am - 5:00pm |
Western (O'Hare branch)  |
|
6:00am - 6:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| Damen |
|
6:00am - midnight |
8:00am - 3:00am |
7:00am - 11:00pm |
| Division |
|
6:00am - 10:00pm |
8:30am - 9:00pm |
10:00am - 7:00pm |
| Chicago |
|
6:00am - 10:00pm |
12:00pm - 8:00pm |
n/a |
| Grand |
|
6:00am - 9:30am,
2:30pm - 7:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Clark/Lake  |
James R. Thompson Center  |
6:00am - 11:00pm |
7:30am - 11:30am |
9:00am - 8:00pm |
203 N. LaSalle  |
6:00am - midnight |
11:00am - 12:30am |
10:30am - 7:30pm |
| Washington |
Randolph-Washington |
6:00am - 10:00pm |
noon - 9:30pm |
noon - 8:00pm |
| Washington-Madison |
6:00am - 10:00pm |
noon - 7:30pm |
n/a |
| Monroe |
Madison-Monroe |
6:00am - 9:00am,
1:00pm - 9:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| Monroe-Adams |
6:00am - 9:00am,
1:30pm - 9:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Jackson  |
Adams - Jackson (with accessible free transfer to Blue Line via upper level Pedway) |
6:00am - 10:00pm |
noon - 8:00pm |
n/a |
| Jackson - Van Buren |
6:00am - 10:00pm |
noon - 8:00pm |
11:00am - 7:00pm |
| LaSalle/Congress |
|
6:00am - 7:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| Clinton |
|
6:00am - 10:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
UIC-Halsted  |
Halsted  |
1:30pm - 7:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| Peoria |
10:30am - 9:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Morgan  |
1:30pm - 6:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| Racine |
Racine |
2:30pm - 5:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| Loomis |
2:00pm - 5:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Illinois Medical District  |
Paulina |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Ogden |
10:00am - 6:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Damen  |
2:30pm - 5:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| Western (Forest Park Branch) |
|
6:30am - 9:30am |
n/a |
n/a |
| 2:00pm - 5:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Kedzie-Homan  |
Kedzie  |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Homan  |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Pulaski (Forest Park Branch) |
|
6:30am - 9:30am |
n/a |
n/a |
| Cicero (Forest Park Branch) |
|
6:30am - 9:00am |
n/a |
n/a |
| Austin |
Austin |
6:00am - 10:00am |
n/a |
n/a |
| Lombard |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Oak Park |
Oak Park |
6:30am - 9:30am |
n/a |
n/a |
| East Ave |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Harlem (Forest Park Branch) |
Harlem |
6:30am - 9:30am |
n/a |
n/a |
| Circle |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Forest Park  |
|
5:00am - 9:00pm |
10:30am - 6:30pm |
10:00am - 6:00pm |
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Brown Line Customer Assistant Hours
Customer Assistant Hours at Brown Line stations
Effective December 16, 2012
n/a - indicates no Customer Assistant available
| Station |
Entrance (where more than one available) |
Weekday |
Saturday |
Sunday |
Kimball  |
|
4:30am - 8:30pm |
6:30am - 6:30pm |
8:00am - 4:30pm |
Kedzie  |
Kedzie  |
6:30am - 9:30am |
n/a |
n/a |
| Spaulding |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Francisco  |
Francisco  |
6:30am - 10:00am |
n/a |
n/a |
| Sacramento |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Rockwell  |
|
6:30am - 9:30am |
n/a |
n/a |
Western  |
|
5:30am - 9:30pm |
7:30am - 11:30pm |
10:30am - 6:30pm |
Damen  |
|
6:30am - 10:00am,
3:00pm - 6:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Montrose  |
|
6:00am - 10:30am,
3:00pm - 6:30pm |
9:00am - 5:00am |
n/a |
Irving Park  |
|
6:00am - 6:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Addison  |
|
6:00am - 6:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Paulina  |
Lincoln  |
6:30am - 9:30am |
n/a |
n/a |
| Paulina |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Southport  |
|
6:00am - 10:00am,
3:00am - 7:00pm |
11:00am - 7:30pm |
n/a |
Belmont  |
|
24 hours |
24 hours |
5:00am - 1:00am |
Wellington  |
|
6:30am - 10:30am,
3:00pm - 7:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Diversey  |
|
6:00am - 10:30pm |
8:00am - midnight |
8:30am - 8:30pm |
Fullerton  |
|
5:30am - 1:30am |
7:00am - 3:00am |
7:30am - midnight |
Armitage  |
|
6:00am - 10:00pm |
11:00am - 8:00pm |
11:00am - 7:00pm |
Sedgwick  |
|
6:00am - 11:00pm |
8:30am - midnight |
11:30am - 7:30pm |
Chicago  |
Chicago Av, Loop-bound platform  |
7:00am - 6:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Chicago Av, Kimball- and Linden-bound platform  |
2:00pm - 10:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| Superior St, Loop-bound platform |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Superior St, Kimball- and Linden-bound platform |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Merchandise Mart  |
|
8:30am - 9:30pm |
noon - 5:30pm |
n/a |
| For Loop station Customer Assistant hours, see section on Loop 'L' stations. |
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Green Line Customer Assistant Hours
Customer Assistant Hours at Brown Line stations
Effective December 16, 2012
n/a - indicates no Customer Assistant available
| Station |
Entrance (where more than one available) |
Weekday |
Saturday |
Sunday |
Harlem/Lake  |
Harlem |
6:30am - 9:30am,
2:00pm - 6:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Marion  |
6:00am - 10:00am,
2:30pm - 6:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| Oak Park |
|
6:00am - 10:00am |
n/a |
n/a |
| Ridgeland |
|
6:30am - 9:30am |
n/a |
n/a |
| Austin |
|
6:00am - 10:30am,
2:00pm - 6:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Central  |
|
6:00am - 6:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Laramie  |
|
6:30am - 9:30am |
n/a |
n/a |
Cicero  |
|
7:00am - 9:30am |
n/a |
n/a |
Pulaski  |
Loop- and 63rd-bound |
7:00am - 9:30am,
1:30pm-5:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Conservatory  |
Central Park Drive  |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| St. Louis |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Kedzie  |
|
7:00am - 9:30am,
2:30pm - 5:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
California  |
|
7:00am - 9:30am,
3:00pm - 5:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Ashland (Lake Street branch) |
Ashland  |
7:00am - 6:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| Justine |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Morgan  |
North Station House |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| |
South Station House |
7:00am-10:00am,
2:00pm-7:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Clinton  |
|
6:00am - 10:00pm |
10:30pm - 6:30pm |
n/a |
| For Loop station Customer Assistant hours, see section on Loop 'L' stations. |
Roosevelt  |
|
6:00am - midnight |
7:00am - 12:30am |
8:00am - midnight |
35th-Bronzeville-IIT  |
35th  |
6:30am - 6:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| 34th |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Indiana  |
|
6:30am - 9:00am |
n/a |
n/a |
43rd  |
|
6:30am - 9:00am |
n/a |
n/a |
47th  |
|
6:30am - 9:30am |
n/a |
n/a |
51st  |
|
6:30am - 9:00am |
n/a |
n/a |
Garfield  |
|
6:30am - 9:00am |
n/a |
n/a |
Halsted  |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Ashland/63rd  |
|
6:00am - 2:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
King Drive  |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Cottage Grove  |
|
6:00am - 2:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
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Loop 'L' Customer Assistant Hours
Customer Assistant Hours for Loop Elevated stations
Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, and Purple Line Express trains operate over the Loop Elevated, in part or in whole.
Effective December 16, 2012
n/a - indicates no Customer Assistant available
| Station Name |
Entrance/Stationhouse (where more than one available) |
Weekday |
Saturday |
Sunday/Holiday |
Washington/Wells  |
Mezzanine  |
6:00am - 10:00pm |
1:30pm - 6:30pm |
n/a |
Quincy/Wells
|
Outer Loop |
6:00am - 10:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| Inner Loop |
6:00am - 9:00am,
12:30pm - 8:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| LaSalle/Van Buren |
Outer Loop |
6:00am - 9:00am,
1:30pm - 6:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| Inner Loop |
6:00am - 9:00am,
2:30pm - 6:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren  |
Mezzanine  |
6:00am - 10:30pm |
11:00am - 7:00pm |
11:00am - 7:00pm |
| Adams/Wabash |
Mezzanine |
6:00am - 11:30pm |
8:00am - midnight |
11:00am - 8:00pm |
| Madison/Wabash |
Mezzanine |
6:00am - 10:30pm |
10:00am - 11:00pm |
12:30pm - 8:30pm |
Randolph/Wabash
|
Outer Loop |
6:00am - 10:00pm |
noon - 8:00pm |
noon - 8:00pm |
| Inner Loop |
6:00am - 10:00pm |
1:00pm - 9:00pm |
noon - 8:00pm |
| State/Lake |
Outer Loop |
6:00am - midnight |
8:30am - 12:30am |
10:00am - 9:00pm |
| Inner Loop |
6:00am - midnight |
8:30am - 12:30am |
noon - 8:00pm |
Clark/Lake  |
James R. Thompson Center 
(former State of Illinois Center) |
6:00am - 11:00pm |
7:30am - 11:30am |
9:00am - 8:00pm |
203 N. LaSalle  |
6:00am - midnight |
11:00am - 12:30am |
11:30am - 7:30pm |
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Orange Line Customer Assistant Hours
Customer Assistant Hours at Orange Line stations
Effective December 16, 2012
n/a - indicates no Customer Assistant available
| Station |
Weekday |
Saturday |
Sunday/Holiday |
Midway  |
4:30am - 10:30pm |
6:00am - 10:30pm |
7:00am - 11:00pm |
Pulaski  |
4:30am - 8:30pm |
6:00am - 5:30pm |
9:30am - 5:30pm |
Kedzie  |
5:00am - 5:30pm |
7:00am - 4:00pm |
n/a |
Western  |
5:00am - 5:30pm |
7:00am - 3:30pm |
n/a |
35th/Archer  |
5:30am - 6:00pm |
7:30am - 3:30pm |
n/a |
Ashland  |
6:30am - 9:30am,
2:30pm - 5:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Halsted  |
6:00am - 6:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Roosevelt  |
6:00am - midnight |
7:00am - 12:30am |
8:00am - midnight |
| For Loop station Customer Assistant hours, see section on Loop 'L' stations. |
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Pink Line Customer Assistant Hours
Customer Assistant Hours at Pink Line stations
Effective December 16, 2012
n/a - indicates no Customer Assistant available
| Station |
Entrance (where more than one available) |
Weekday |
Saturday |
Sunday/Holiday |
54th/Cermak  |
54th Av |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Main entrance (between 54th and Laramie)  |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Laramie |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Cicero  |
|
7:00am - 9:40am |
n/a |
n/a |
Kostner  |
Kostner  |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Kildare |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Pulaski  |
|
6:30am - 9:30am |
n/a |
n/a |
Central Park  |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Kedzie  |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
California  |
|
6:30am - 9:30am |
n/a |
n/a |
Western  |
|
7:00am - 9:30am |
n/a |
n/a |
Damen  |
Damen  |
7:00am - 9:30am |
n/a |
n/a |
| Hoyne |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
18th  |
|
7:00am - 10:30am,
2:00pm - 6:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Polk  |
|
7:00am - 7:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| For Ashland, Morgan and Clinton, see Green Line section. For Loop station Customer Assistant hours, see section on Loop 'L' stations. |
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Purple Line Customer Assistant Hours
Customer Assistant Hours at Purple Line stations
Effective December 16, 2012
n/a - indicates no Customer Assistant available
| Station |
Entrance (where more than one available) |
Weekday |
Saturday |
Sunday/Holiday |
Linden  |
|
6:30am - 9:30am,
2:30pm - 6:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| Central |
|
2:30pm - 6:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| Noyes |
|
2:30pm - 6:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| Foster |
|
2:30pm - 6:30pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Davis  |
|
7:00am - 11:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
| Dempster |
|
7:00am - 9:30am |
n/a |
n/a |
| Main |
|
7:00am - 10:00am |
n/a |
n/a |
| South Blvd. |
|
7:00am - 10:00am |
n/a |
n/a |
Howard  |
Paulina  |
5:00am - 9:00pm |
6:30am - 10:30pm |
9:00am - 6:00pm |
| Howard Street |
6:00am - 7:00pm |
7:30am - 7:30pm |
11:00am - 7:30pm |
| See Brown Line for information about stations served by Purple Line Express trains between Howard and downtown, and Loop for stations served by Purple Line Express trains. |
See Loop for Loop station hours.
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Red Line Customer Assistant Hours
Customer Assistant Hours at Red Line stations
Effective December 16, 2012
n/a - indicates no Customer Assistant available
| Station |
Entrance (where more than one available) |
Weekday |
Saturday |
Sunday/Holiday |
Howard  |
Paulina  |
5:00am - 9:00pm |
6:30am - 10:30pm |
9:00am - 6:00pm |
| Howard Street |
6:00am - 7:00pm |
7:30am - 7:30pm |
11:00am - 7:30pm |
| Jarvis |
|
6:30am - 9:30am |
n/a |
n/a |
| Morse |
Morse |
5:30am - 6:30pm |
7:00am - 7:00pm |
9:00am - 4:30pm |
| Lunt |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Loyola  |
|
5:30am - 10:30pm |
7:00am - midnight |
8:00am - 7:30pm |
Granville  |
|
5:30am - 9:30pm |
7:00am - 11:00pm |
9:00am - 5:30pm |
| Thorndale |
|
6:00am - 6:30pm |
8:00am - 5:30pm |
2:00pm - 3:30pm |
| Bryn Mawr |
|
5:30am - 9:30pm |
7:00am - 11:00pm |
8:00am - 6:30pm |
| Berwyn |
|
6:00am - 9:00pm |
8:30am - 8:00pm |
11:00am - 7:00pm |
| Argyle |
|
6:30am - 6:30pm |
8:00am - 7:00pm |
11:00am - 4:00pm |
| Lawrence |
|
6:00am - midnight |
8:30am - 7:00pm,
10:00pm - 1:00am |
12:30pm - 3:30pm |
| Wilson |
|
7:00am - 7:00pm |
10:00am - 6:00pm |
1:30pm - 3:30pm |
| Sheridan |
|
6:00am - 11:00pm |
7:00am - 11:30pm |
9:00am - 7:30pm |
Addison  |
|
6:00am - 2:30am |
24 hours |
9:00am - 1:00am |
Belmont  |
|
24 hours |
24 hours |
5:00am - 1:00am |
Fullerton  |
|
5:30am - 1:30am |
7:00am - 3:00am |
7:30am - midnight |
| North/Clybourn |
|
6:00am - 11:00pm |
8:30am - 12:30am |
11:00am - 11:00pm |
| Clark/Division |
|
6:00am - 12:30am |
7:00am - 2:30am |
8:00am - 11:30pm |
Chicago/State  |
|
6:00am - 2:00am |
7:00am - 2:30am |
7:00am - 12:30am |
| Grand/State |
|
6:00am - 2:00am |
8:30am - 3:00am |
9:00am - 1:00am |
Lake  |
Lake - Randolph |
6:00am - 12:30am |
7:00am - 1:30am |
7:30am - 11:30pm |
Randolph - Washington  |
6:00am - 10:30pm |
10:00am - 11:00pm |
10:30am - 8:00pm |
| Monroe |
Madison - Monroe |
6:00am - 10:30pm |
11:00am - 8:30pm |
2:00pm - 7:00pm |
| Monroe - Adams |
6:00am - 10:00pm |
11:00am - 7:00pm |
4:00pm - 6:30pm |
Jackson  |
Adams - Jackson (with accessible free transfer to Blue Line via upper level Pedway) |
6:00am - 10:00pm |
10:30am - 8:30pm |
11:30am - 7:30pm |
Jackson - Van Buren  |
6:00am - 10:00pm |
10:00am - 8:30pm |
10:30am - 6:30pm |
| Harrison |
Harrison |
6:00am - 10:30pm |
10:30pm - 11:30pm |
11:30am - 2:00pm |
| |
Polk |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Roosevelt  |
State St. Mezzanine  |
6:00am - 10:30pm |
10:30am - 8:30pm |
11:30am - 7:30pm |
| Cermak - Chinatown |
|
6:00am - 10:00pm |
10:00am - 9:00pm |
12:30pm - 9:00pm |
Sox-35th  |
35th  |
6:00am - 11:30pm |
11:00am - 11:00pm |
11:30am - 8:30pm |
| 33rd |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
47th  |
|
6:00am - 8:00pm |
8:30am - 6:30pm |
noon - 4:30pm |
| Garfield |
|
5:30am - 9:30pm |
7:30am - 9:30pm |
11:00am - 7:00pm |
| 63rd |
|
5:00am - 8:30pm |
8:00am - 7:00pm |
11:00am - 7:00pm |
69th  |
|
4:30am - 10:30pm |
5:30am - 11:30pm |
7:00am - 11:00pm |
79th  |
Platform Kiosk |
4:30am - 11:00pm |
6:00am - 11:30pm |
7:00am - 11:00pm |
Mezzanine Kiosk  |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 87th |
|
4:30am - 10:00pm |
7:00am - 11:00pm |
9:00am - 9:30pm |
95th/Dan Ryan  |
|
4:00am - midnight |
5:00am - midnight |
5:30am - 12:30am |
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Yellow Line Customer Assistant Hours
Customer Assistant Hours at Yellow Line stations
Effective December 16, 2012
n/a - indicates no Customer Assistant available
| Station |
Entrance (where more than one available) |
Weekday |
Saturday |
Sunday |
Dempster-Skokie  |
|
4:50am - 7:00pm |
n/a |
n/a |
Oakton-Skokie  |
Oakton |
6:00am - 9:00am |
n/a |
n/a |
| Searle/Skokie |
Howard  |
Paulina  |
5:00am - 9:00pm |
6:30am - 10:30pm |
9:00am - 6:00pm |
| Howard |
6:00am - 7:00pm |
7:30am - 7:30pm |
11:00am - 7:30pm |
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