Jackson Boulevard

Jackson Boulevard
Jackson Drive; Jackson Street
	Jackson Drive at DuSable Lake Shore Drive
Part of	Historic Route 66 from Ogden Avenue to Michigan Avenue in Chicago
Location	DuPage and Cook counties, Illinois, United States
Coordinates	41°52′38″N 87°43′14″W / 41.8771°N 87.7206°W
West end	Westmore-Meyers Road / Lombard Circle in Lombard
Major; junctions	Summit Avenue in Villa Park; Hawthorne Avenue in Elmhurst; York Street in Elmhurst; Kearsage Avenue in Elmhurst; Chatham Avenue in Elmhurst; Hillside Avenue in Hillside; ; I-290 / IL 110 (CKC) in Hillside; 50th Avenue / Madison Avenue in Hillside; Mannheim Road at the Hillside–Bellwood line; Cernan Road in Bellwood; Madison Street at the River Forest–Forest Park line; Historic US 66 in Near West Side, Chicago; I-90 / I-94 in Near West Side, Chicago;
East end	US 41 in the Chicago Loop

Jackson Boulevard is a street in Chicago, in whose grid system it is 300 South. Named for President Andrew Jackson, it is adjacent to Van Buren Street named for Jackson's associate Martin Van Buren. Jackson Boulevard is also a street that parallels the Chicago–Kansas City Expressway.

The Jackson Boulevard Bridge carries it across the Chicago River. It was the first bridge on U.S. Route 66.^[1]

References

^ Phillips, Jim. "Happy 100th birthday, Jackson Boulevard Bridge!". Loop North News. Retrieved June 6, 2025.