The
EPA Region 5 office is in the Metcalfe Federal Building at 77 West
Jackson Blvd. in Chicago, Illinois.
Directions
The Metcalfe Federal Building is located in downtown
Chicago at the intersection of Clark and Jackson, on the southeast
corner.
- From 90-94, exist
east on Congress (290), then turn north (left) on Federal Street
to park.
- From 290, continue east on Congress into downtown Chicago and
turn north on Dearborn, west on Adams, south on Clark.
- From Lake Shore Drive, exit west on Jackson, turn north on Michigan,
west on Adams, south on Clark.
Access
The Metcalfe Federal Building is open weekdays from 6:30 a.m. to
6:30 p.m. There is limited access to the building after hours and
on weekends. Main entrances to the building are located on the north
(Jackson Street side) and the west (Clark Street side). Entrance
for the disabled is through the leaf door next to the revolving
door at the Clark Street entrance.
Everyone entering the building will be screened by metal detector.
All bags and other items go through an x-ray scan. Building security
is monitored by the uniformed guards of the Federal Protective Service.
Visitors
All EPA visitors will be issued a visitor badge by the floor receptionist.
Visitors must be accompanied by an EPA employee. Once their business
is completed, visitors must return badges to the receptionist.
Regional Hearing Clerk
Metcalfe Federal Building, 19th floor, weekdays 8:00 am - 5:00
pm, phone 312-886-3617.
The Regional Hearing Clerk (RHC)is the official repository of official
records of administrative cases under the various federal environmental
statutes. The clerk provides services to enforcement programs, respondents,
and the public in general. The RHC also tracks payments of fines
under the administrative penalty programs, provides administrative
support to the Region's Presiding Officer, and responds to Freedom
of Information Act requests for documents in RHC files.
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