Yellow Line ‘L’ ![Skokie Swift bird icon](/assets/1/6/icon-1.png)
The Yellow Line route provides rapid transit train service between Dempster-Skokie (in Skokie, IL) and Howard (in Chicago), with connecting service to downtown Chicago via Purple Line Express or Red Line.
This line is also commonly known by its original service name: the "Skokie Swift."
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Hours of operation:
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Weekdays
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Saturday
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Sunday/Holiday
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Between Dempster-Skokie and Howard (Skokie Swift) |
Dempster-Skokie to Howard |
5:00a-11:15p
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6:20a-11:15p
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6:20a-11:15p
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Howard to Dempster-Skokie |
4:40a-11:00p
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6:00a-11:00p
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6:00a-11:00p
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Timetables
![Routewide schedule brochure (pdf)](/assets/1/6/icon_pdfschedulebroch.png)
![Route diagram & station info](/assets/1/6/icon_routediag.png)
Service for Lollapalooza 2024 Added Service
Skokie-bound trains will operate until 1am each night for the convenience of customers attending Lollapalooza.
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Route diagram
with stations and station timetables
This map represents order of stations along route, not geography.