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25 E Washington St Visitor Guide

25 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602 Chicago Loop

A practical guide for finding your suite, the right entrance, and the closest parking at 25 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602, including Pedway access from Millennium Station and Macy's.

Reviewed May 9, 2026
Before you arrive

Quick answers for visiting 25 E Washington

Address
25 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602 (corner of Washington and Wabash, across from Macy's main store).
Entrance
On the south side of Washington Street, midblock between State and Wabash, directly across from Macy's main store. Look for the building's atrium lobby in the middle of the block.
Nearest transit
Washington/Wabash station (Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple lines) is at the corner of Washington and Wabash, half a block east of the building. Coming out of the station, turn west on Washington Street with Macy's huge State Street store rising to your right. The atrium entrance is midblock on your left, directly across from Macy's.
Parking
20 E Randolph Garage is one block north of the building. Macy's main store fills the entire block between the garage and 25 E Washington. From the garage exit on Randolph Street, walk one block south alongside Macy's (along either State Street or Wabash Avenue). Cross Washington Street and the atrium entrance is midblock, directly across from Macy's.
Pedway
25 E Washington connects to the Chicago Pedway under Washington Street, through Macy's basement. Practical access is gated by Macy's hours (Mon to Sat 10am to 8pm, Sun 11am to 7pm).
Directory
24 publicly known businesses on floors 2 through 20, mostly healthcare and wellness practices.
AI-enhanced reference photo of the East Washington main lobby entrance at 25 E Washington, on the south side of Washington Street.
The main lobby entrance at 25 E Washington.
Map

Map of 25 E Washington and the closest entrances

25 E Washington is on the south side of Washington Street, mid-block between State and Wabash, directly opposite Macy's main store. The Washington/Wabash CTA station is at the corner half a block east; 20 E Randolph Garage is one block north.

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The atrium lobby entrance at 25 E Washington on the south side of Washington Street.
The atrium entranceGlass doors set into the building's restored stone facade, mid-block on the south side of Washington Street.
Across from Macy'sMacy's State Street store fills the entire block directly north of 25 E Washington. The most unmissable orientation landmark on the block.
Washington/Wabash CTAHalf a block east at the corner of Washington and Wabash. Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, and Purple lines.
Directory

25 E Washington business directory

24 publicly known businesses, mostly healthcare and wellness practices, on floors 2 through 20. The building also keeps an electronic directory in the first-floor lobby for the most current list.

24 public listings
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Floor 11 business
Museum of Illusions Chicago
Attraction
Street-level entrance
Floor 21 business
ATS Institute of Technology
Education
Suite 200
Floor 32 businesses
25 East Same Day Surgery / United Surgical Partners
Surgery center
Suite 300
Sanford L Barr DDS and Marianne Diachenko DDS
Dental
Suite 302
Floor 51 business
Smile Obsession Chicago Loop
Dental
Suite 510
Floor 61 business
Kraff Eye Institute
Ophthalmology
Suite 606
Floor 71 business
25 East Washington management and leasing
Building office
Suite 701
Floor 102 businesses
Aria Counseling
Therapy
Suite 1023
George Xamplas Law Office
Legal
Suite 1041
Floor 113 businesses
Choices in Dentistry
Dental
Suite 1101
25 East Dental
Dental
Suite 1115
Chicago Loop Dentistry
Dental
Suite 1121
Floor 123 businesses
Compassionate Healing Psychotherapy and Consultation
Therapy
Suite 1206
Chicago Dental 312
Dental
Suite 1211
Illinois Dermatology Institute
Dermatology
Suite 1221
Floor 133 businesses
Rauf A Yousuf DMD
Dental specialist
Suite 1300
Physio Partners providers
Physical therapy
Suite 1310
Brenda Lehman
Psychology
Suite 1312
Floor 162 businesses
John F Gottlieb MD
Medical
Suite 1615
Openlands
Nonprofit
Suite 1650
Floor 172 businesses
Partners For Change
Therapy
Suite 1717
Ronald A Moline MD
Psychiatry
Suite 1726
Floor 191 business
Strobel Dentistry
Dental
Suite 1917
Floor 201 business
McDonnell and Potashnick dental providers
Dental
Suite 2041
Entrances

Entrances at 25 E Washington

Five doors get used in different contexts. The Washington Street atrium is the default for nearly every visit; the others serve specific tenants and approaches.

AI-enhanced reference photo of the East Washington main lobby entrance at 25 E Washington, on the south side of Washington Street.

Main lobby entrance

On the south side of Washington Street, midblock between State and Wabash, directly across from Macy's main store. Look for the building's atrium lobby in the middle of the block.

South side of E WashingtonClosest to Washington/Wabash CTA
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Museum entrance

Use this only if your destination is Museum of Illusions. The museum lists 25 E Washington, says its entrance is on the Wabash side, and says the exit is on Washington.

Wabash-side storefrontExit is on Washington
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Wabash-side entrance

Some tenant and museum directions name a Wabash-side entrance. Use it only when your appointment instructions tell you to approach from Wabash.

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Indoor approach

Use this when coming through the indoor network from Macy's, Millennium Station, or Millennium Garages. If the route is closed or unclear, switch to the East Washington main lobby entrance.

Connects to nearby Pedway segmentsBest for weather-protected arrivals
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From parking

From 20 E Randolph, walk one block south past Macy's to Washington Street; the atrium entrance is midblock, directly across from Macy's. From the Millennium garages, follow Pedway signs toward Macy's for the indoor route.

Closest street parking approachIndoor route possible from east garages
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Inside the lobby

What to expect inside 25 E Washington

The lobby is the restored 1914 Daniel Burnham hall, with marble flooring, polished bronze elevators, an ornate decorative ceiling, and custom lighting. Recent renovation added integrated lighting and reconditioned stone walls while preserving the original Beaux-arts character.

Check in here

The security desk staffs the first-floor lobby and is the first point of contact for any visitor questions.

An electronic building directory is mounted in the first-floor lobby next to the security desk. Use it to confirm your tenant and suite before going up.

Elevator banks

  • Primary elevator bank. Serves the upper floors of the tower.
  • Secondary elevator bank. Serves the lower floors. Distinguished by deep wood finishes; supplemental downlights help with visibility.

Mail and packages

A USPS drop box sits in the first-floor lobby on the east side of the elevators. The mail carrier picks up daily at 10am and 3pm.

FedEx and UPS drop boxes are one level down on the Pedway level, next to the elevators.

You'll also see

  • Marshall Field archive photographs. Archival images from the building's original Marshall Field & Co. Men's Store Annex era line the connecting corridors. A useful cue that you're in the right place.
  • Antique mail chute, still in use. The building's original mail chute is still actively used, mounted on each floor's east side near the elevators.
Pedway access

Pedway access for 25 E Washington

Hours
The Pedway runs through Macy's basement and follows the store's hours: Mon to Sat 10am to 8pm, Sun 11am to 7pm. Checking
Where you arrive
You'll come up inside 25 E Washington's lower-level entry, marked by polished signage from the corridor. The building's elevators sit on the same level, next to the FedEx and UPS drop boxes.
From Millennium Station
About a 6-minute walk from the platform. Follow signs toward Macy's, then continue under Washington Street into the building.
From Millennium Garages
About an 8-minute walk from the Grant Park North, Lakeside, or Millennium garage. Follow Pedway signs from the garage level toward Macy's, then continue west under Washington Street.
From Washington/Wabash CTA
Not worth it from here. The atrium entrance is half a block west at street level, a 1-minute walk along Washington Street.
On the way
The route passes through Macy's lower-level concourse, where the Frango chocolate counter and a Backstage clearance section sit alongside the corridor.
An indoor Pedway corridor near 25 E Washington in Chicago, with polished marble floors and tall columns
The Pedway corridor approaching 25 E Washington.
Parking

Parking near 25 E Washington

20 E Randolph is the default for most street arrivals. Confirm current rates before you go.

20 E Randolph

The closest listed garage, one block north of the building on Randolph Street. Macy's State Street store sits between the garage and 25 E Washington, so you'll walk past Macy's along either State or Wabash for one block, then cross Washington Street to the south side. The atrium entrance is midblock, directly across from Macy's.

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Millennium Garages

Pedway-connected, two short blocks east under Millennium Park. From the garage level, follow Pedway signs toward Macy's; the corridor runs west under Randolph Street and through Macy's basement into 25 E Washington. On foot above ground, walk west out of the park, cross Michigan Avenue, and continue west on Washington Street; the atrium entrance is just past Wabash, on the south side directly across from Macy's.

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Public transit

CTA, Metra, and Pedway access for 25 E Washington

Washington/Wabash is the closest CTA stop, about 60 yards east. Metra riders from Millennium Station can use the Pedway indoor connection.

Washington/Wabash

Closest elevated CTA stop
BrownGreenOrangePinkPurple

Best CTA choice for the main entrance. Step out of the station and walk west on Washington Street with Macy's huge State Street store on your right; the atrium entrance is midblock on your left, directly across from Macy's.

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Lake

Red Line
Red

Lake station is two blocks north on State Street. Walk south on State; you'll pass Randolph, then Macy's State Street store fills the entire block on your left. At Washington Street, turn left a few steps and the atrium entrance is on the south side, directly across from Macy's.

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Washington

Blue Line
Blue

Washington Blue Line is on Dearborn at Washington, two short blocks west of the building. Walk east on Washington Street, cross State, and Macy's huge State Street store rises on your left. The atrium entrance is midblock on your right, directly across from Macy's.

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Millennium Station

Pedway-connected Metra access
Metra ElectricSouth Shore

Best for indoor arrival, especially in bad weather. From the platform, follow Pedway signs to Macy's; the corridor runs west under Randolph Street and through Macy's basement into 25 E Washington. Access depends on Macy's hours (Mon to Sat 10am to 8pm, Sun 11am to 7pm).

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Building info

About 25 E Washington

A historic Loop property at Washington and Wabash, originally built in 1914 as the Marshall Field & Co. Men's Store Annex by Daniel Burnham. Today it houses medical, dental, professional, education, nonprofit, and museum tenants.

More on the architecture, history, and what this building is today
Built

1914

Built as the Marshall Field & Co. Men's Store Annex, an annex to the Marshall Field flagship across Washington Street.

Architect

Daniel Burnham

Designed by Daniel Burnham. The Beaux-Arts grandeur of the lobby was preserved through a recent restoration.

Landmark status

Chicago Landmark

Recognized as a Chicago Landmark for its architectural and historic significance to the State Street retail district.

Scale

22 stories

Twenty-two stories listed on the tenant portal. Commercial listings cite 20 stories and 389,649 square feet, so the floor count varies by source.

Lobby

Restored 1914 hall

Marble flooring, polished bronze elevators, original ornate ceiling, custom lighting, and connecting corridors lined with Marshall Field archive photographs.

Connectivity

Pedway, CTA, Metra, and parking

Pedway-connected through Macy's basement. Walking proximity to Washington/Wabash CTA, Millennium Station, Macy's, Block 37, and the Daley Center.

Who you'll find here

Most listings are healthcare and wellness practices: dental offices, ophthalmology, dermatology, surgery, physical therapy, psychiatry, and counseling. The building also houses a small number of legal, education, nonprofit, and museum tenants, plus the building's own management office on Floor 7.

Marshall Field origins

The building opened as the men's annex to the Marshall Field flagship that filled the block across Washington Street (now Macy's). The State Street retail district anchored Chicago's Loop in the early twentieth century, and this annex was part of that core.

What can change

Tenant names, suite numbers, parking rates, and Pedway hours change over time. The stable facts are the address, the Washington and Wabash location, the main Washington Street atrium entrance, and the Pedway connection through Macy's basement.

If something goes wrong

Safety and emergency contact at 25 E Washington

Building security

(312) 863-6200

Building security and management share one phone line, monitored 24/7.

Fire alarm

If a fire alarm sounds, use the stairwells, not the elevators. Call 911 and the building security number above with your floor and location.

Stairwell access

Stairwell doors are locked between floors 2 and 21 under Chicago Ordinance 13-196-084. Once you enter a stairwell, you can only exit at the first-floor lobby.

Mobility considerations

Mobility-impaired visitors should wait at the elevator lobby or the exit-stair landing during an evacuation. Building staff and emergency personnel will assist.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about 25 E Washington

What is the main entrance for 25 E Washington?

The main entrance is the atrium lobby on the south side of Washington Street, midblock between State and Wabash, directly across from Macy's main store. It is the right default for nearly all street arrivals, rideshare drop-offs, and CTA arrivals from the Washington/Wabash station.

Where should visitors park near 25 E Washington?

The closest listed garage is 20 E Randolph, one block north on Randolph Street between State and Wabash. From the garage, walk one block south to Washington Street; the atrium entrance is between State and Wabash on the south side. If you want indoor access, Millennium Garages (Grant Park North) connects via the Pedway through Macy's.

Is 25 E Washington connected to the Chicago Pedway?

Yes. 25 E Washington connects to the Pedway under Washington Street, through Macy's basement. Practical access depends on Macy's hours (Mon to Sat 10am to 8pm, Sun 11am to 7pm). Outside Macy's hours, use the Washington Street atrium entrance.

How do I find a tenant or suite at 25 E Washington?

The directory above lists every publicly known business by floor and suite. The building also maintains an electronic directory in the first-floor lobby near the security desk for the most current list.

Sources

Sources for this 25 E Washington guide

Every fact on this page is sourced. The Reviewed date in the hero shows when these sources were last checked.

Checked May 9, 2026Current public pages were reviewed for this guide.
16 sources linkedBuilding, parking, listing, and transit sources are listed below.