DRIVING DIRECTIONS:
Starting in Chicago Heights:
From the South, 10th Street is located North of Route 30 (Lincoln
Hwy.), go North on Halsted Street through two stop lights, then turn
right onto 10th Street before the Forest Preserve. A small green
Thorn Creek sign is located at the corner. Go east on 10th Street until
it ends at the railroad tracks. Proceed onto West End Avenue,
turning left with the road along the tracks. The road leads into
the plant.
Starting from out of the area:
From I-57, exit at Route 30 east, in Matteson:
Go east about 6 miles on Routh 30. Cross Route 1 (Chicago
Road). The next light is Halsted. Turn left and go north on
Halsted through two stop lights, then turn right onto 10th Street before
the Forest Preserve. A small green Thorn Creek sign is located at
the corner. Go east on 10th Street until it ends at the railroad
tracks. Proceed onto West End Avenue, turning left with the road
along the tracks. The road leads into the plant.
From I-80 (& I-294), exit Route 1 (Halsted Street)
South:
Go south approximately 4 miles. Cross Joe Orr Road and continue
south on Halsted Street. Go through the next stoplight, and turn
left onto 10th Street after the Forest Preserve. A small green Thorn
Creek sign is located at the corner. Go east on 10th Street until it
ends at the railroad tracks. Proceed onto West End Avenue, turning
left with the road along the tracks. The road leads into the
plant.
From 394 South:
Take Route 30 (Lincoln Highway) west to Halsted Street.
Turn right (North) until you come to 10th Street. A small green
Thorn Creek sign is located at the corner. Go east on 10th Street until
it ends at the railroad tracks. Proceed onto West End Avenue,
turning left with the road along the tracks. The road leads into
the plant.