Free Covid testing Chicago Update

Free Covid testing Chicago. The City of Chicago operates testing sites and partners with community-based organizations to operate mobile testing sites deployed throughout Chicago each week. Please review the scheduled hours of operation. All tests at City testing sites are offered at no cost to all people regardless of citizenship status and ability to pay. Pre-registration is strongly recommended.

Update 2/16/21: All testing sites are closed due to weather.

Free Covid testing Chicago – City of Chicago Community-Based Testing

Static Testing Sites

Testing Site	Address	Days & Hours	Testing Criteria	Type
Maria Saucedo Scholastic Academy	2850 W 24^th Blvd, Chicago, IL 60623	Monday-Friday from 10 am to 4 pm	Persons with symptoms Persons with high risk exposure Healthcare workers and first responders	Drive-Thru and Walk-Up
Dr. Jorge Prieto Math and Science Academy	2231 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60639	Monday-Friday from 10 am to 4 pm
Gately Park	744 E 103^rd St, Chicago, IL 60628	Monday/ Wednesday/ Friday from 10 am to 4 pm

Mobile Testing Sites City of Chicago

Date	Testing Site	Address	Hours	Type
2/16/21	No site scheduled
2/17/21	Rowe-Clark Math and Science Academy	3645 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60651	10am-4pm	Walk
2/18/21	No site scheduled
2/19/21	Pritzker College Prep	4131 W Cortland St, Chicago, IL 60639	10am-4pm	Walk
2/20/21	No sites scheduled yet

Cook County Department of Public Health Free Testing

A variety of places offer walk-in and drive-thru (or mobile) testing for COVID-19. These include:

Primary care providers – contact your primary care provider
Cook County Health – testing for CCH patients and staff; requires a doctor’s order for COVID-19 testing at testing tents outside of both Stroger Hospital at 1969 W. Ogden Avenue and Provident Hospital at 500 E. 51^st Please be sure to bring your doctor’s order with you
Pharmacies, such as CVS and Walgreens – visit websites for more information
IDPH Mobile Testing Sites open to all regardless of symptoms
IDPH Community-Based Testing Sites open to all regardless of symptoms
IDPH has a comprehensive list of testing sites. Please scroll to to the bottom of the page to view the map and list.

Suburban Cook County Testing Events

Date(s)	Location Name	Hours of operation	Street Address	City
Tue 2/16	Prairie State College	8AM – 4PM (while supplies last)	202 S Halsted St	Chicago Heights
Tue 2/16	Cicero Fairgrounds	8AM – 4PM (while supplies last)	34th and Laramie	Cicero
Wed 2/17	Cicero Fairgrounds	8AM – 4PM (while supplies last)	34th and Laramie	Cicero
Thur 2/18	Cicero Fairgrounds	8AM – 4PM (while supplies last)	34th and Laramie	Cicero
Thur 2/18	Prairie State College	8AM – 4PM (while supplies last)	202 S Halsted St	Chicago Heights
Fri 2/19	Calumet Township	8AM – 4PM (while supplies last)	12633 Ashland Ave	Calumet Park
Fri 2/19	Cicero Fairgrounds	8AM – 4PM (while supplies last)	34th and Laramie	Cicero
Fri 2/19	American Legion Building	8AM – 4PM (while supplies last)	2590 Walter Zimya Drive	Posen
Sat 2/20	American Legion Building	8AM – 4PM (while supplies last)	2590 Walter Zimya Drive	Posen
Sat 2/20	Affordable Recovery Home Campus	8AM – 4PM (while supplies last)	13636 South Western	Blue Island
Sat 2/20	Village of Melrose Park	7AM – 3PM (while supplies last)	2701 W. Lake Street	Melrose Park
Sat 2/20	Cicero Fairgrounds	8AM – 4PM (while supplies last)	34th and Laramie	Cicero
Sat 2/20	Affordable Recovery Home Campus	8AM – 4PM (while supplies last)	13636 South Western	Blue Island
Sun 2/21	Affordable Recovery Home Campus	8AM – 4PM (while supplies last)	13636 South Western	Blue Island
Sun 2/21	Cicero Fairgrounds	8AM – 4PM (while supplies last)	34th and Laramie	Cicero
Sun 2/21	American Legion Building	8AM – 4PM (while supplies last)	2590 Walter Zimya Drive	Posen

Upcoming IDPH Testing Events

State of Illinois Community-Based Testing Sites. Open to all regardless of symptoms.Below is a list of IDPH community-based testing facilities in or near suburban Cook County. Visit the IDPH website for the full list and latest information.

- Arlington Heights – Arlington Racetrack, 2000 W Euclid Avenue, Arlington Heights, 8 am – 4 pm while daily supplies last
- Harwood Heights, 6959 W. Forest Preserve Road, Chicago, 7 am – 3 pm while daily supplies last
- South Holland – South Suburban College, 15800 State Street, South Holland, 8 am – 4 pm while daily supplies last