State/Lake station

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State/Lake station

added 2025 ridership

← Previous revision Revision as of 23:39, 23 April 2026
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| rebuilt = 2026–2029
| rebuilt = 2026–2029
| owned = [[Chicago Transit Authority]]
| owned = [[Chicago Transit Authority]]
| pass_year = 2024
| pass_year = 2025
| passengers = 2,567,516{{cite web |title=Annual Ridership Report – Calendar Year 2024 |url=https://www.transitchicago.com/assets/1/6/2024_Annual_Ridership_Report.pdf |publisher=[[Chicago Transit Authority]] |access-date=April 13, 2025 |date=January 22, 2025}}
| passengers = 2,667,263 {{cite web |title=Annual Ridership Report – Calendar Year 2025 |url=https://www.transitchicago.com/assets/1/6/Monthly_Ridership_2025-12.pdf|publisher=[[Chicago Transit Authority]] |access-date=April 22, 2026}}
| pass_percent = 9.5
| pass_percent = 3.9
| pass_rank =
| pass_rank =
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system1=CTA
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system1=CTA
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===Reconstruction===
===Reconstruction===
In 2021, the [[Chicago Transit Authority]] and the [[Chicago Department of Transportation]] proposed modernizing and rebuilding the station. Design concepts included the addition of a large glass canopy, wider side platforms, direct access to the [[State Street subway]], and accessibility features like elevators.{{cite news |last1=Kenney |first1=Madeline |title=This is what the State/Lake CTA station could look like under planned $180 million remodel [RENDERINGS] |url=https://chicago.suntimes.com/2021/6/9/22526764/state-lake-cta-station-remodel-renderings-train-downtown-l |access-date=August 11, 2023 |work=Chicago Sun-Times |date=10 June 2021 |language=en}}{{cite web |title=State and Lake Railway Station, Chicago, US |url=https://www.railway-technology.com/projects/state-and-lake-railway-station-chicago-usa/ |website=Railway Technology |access-date=August 11, 2023}}{{cite web |title=State/Lake Station |url=https://www.som.com/projects/state-lake-station/ |publisher=Skidmore, Owings & Merrill |access-date=August 11, 2023}} Work began in August 2025, at which point the project was planned to cost $444 million.{{cite web | last=Liederman | first=Mack | title=State And Lake CTA Station Getting $440 Million Overhaul With Glass Roof, Elevators To Red Line | website=Block Club Chicago | date=2025-08-20 | url=https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/08/20/state-and-lake-cta-station-getting-440-million-overhaul-with-glass-roof-elevators-to-red-line/ | access-date=2025-08-23}} The station was closed on January 5, 2026, and will reopen in 2029.{{cite news |last1=Liederman |first1=Mack |last2=Ward |first2=Joe |title=State And Lake CTA Station Closing For 3 Years Starting In January |url=https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/12/05/state-and-lake-cta-station-closing-for-3-years-starting-in-january |access-date=26 December 2025 |work=Block Club Chicago |date=5 December 2025}}{{cite news |last1=Ward |first1=Joe |title=CTA State And Lake Station Closing Monday For 3 Years As Rebuild Begins |url=https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/01/04/cta-state-and-lake-station-closing-monday-for-3-years-as-rebuild-begins/ |access-date=5 January 2026 |work=Block Club Chicago |date=4 January 2026}}
In 2021, the [[Chicago Transit Authority]] and the [[Chicago Department of Transportation]] proposed modernizing and rebuilding the station. Design concepts included the addition of a large glass canopy, wider side platforms, direct access to the [[State Street subway]], and accessibility features like elevators.{{cite news |last1=Kenney |first1=Madeline |title=This is what the State/Lake CTA station could look like under planned $180 million remodel [RENDERINGS] |url=https://chicago.suntimes.com/2021/6/9/22526764/state-lake-cta-station-remodel-renderings-train-downtown-l |access-date=August 11, 2023 |work=Chicago Sun-Times |date=10 June 2021 |language=en}}{{cite web |title=State and Lake Railway Station, Chicago, US |url=https://www.railway-technology.com/projects/state-and-lake-railway-station-chicago-usa/ |website=Railway Technology |access-date=August 11, 2023}}{{cite web |title=State/Lake Station |url=https://www.som.com/projects/state-lake-station/ |publisher=Skidmore, Owings & Merrill |access-date=August 11, 2023}} Work began in August 2025, at which point the project was planned to cost $444 million.{{cite web | last=Liederman | first=Mack | title=State And Lake CTA Station Getting $440 Million Overhaul With Glass Roof, Elevators To Red Line | website=Block Club Chicago | date=2025-08-20 | url=https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/08/20/state-and-lake-cta-station-getting-440-million-overhaul-with-glass-roof-elevators-to-red-line/ | access-date=2025-08-23}} The station was closed on January 5, 2026, and will reopen in 2029.{{cite news |last1=Liederman |first1=Mack |last2=Ward |first2=Joe |title=State And Lake CTA Station Closing For 3 Years Starting In January |url=https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/12/05/state-and-lake-cta-station-closing-for-3-years-starting-in-january |access-date=26 December 2025 |work=Block Club Chicago |date=5 December 2025}}{{cite news |last1=Ward |first1=Joe |title=CTA State And Lake Station Closing Monday For 3 Years As Rebuild Begins |url=https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/01/04/cta-state-and-lake-station-closing-monday-for-3-years-as-rebuild-begins/ |access-date=5 January 2026 |work=Block Club Chicago |date=4 January 2026}}

==Ridership==
{{Cite web |title=Ridership Report|url=https://www.transitchicago.com/ridership|access-date=March 20, 2026}}

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| group names = Annual ridership
| x legends = :2008::::2012::::2016::::2020::::2024:

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