DRIVING DIRECTIONS
Levis Faculty Center is conveniently located on the East entrance to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. With 3 major Interstates (I-57,
I-74, I-72) running through town, Levis Faculty Center is easily accessible from all directions.
From the North:
Take I-57 south to I-74 (approximately 132 miles from Chicago.)
Take I-74 east to the Lincoln Avenue exit.
Turn right on Lincoln Avenue (south) and drive approximately 3 miles (6 traffic lights) to Illinois Street.
Turn right on Illinois Street and you will see Levis on the left hand (south) side.
From the East:
Take I-74 west to the Lincoln Avenue exit.
Turn left on Lincoln Avenue (south) and drive approximately 3 miles (6 traffic lights) to Illinois Street.
Turn right on Illinois Street and you will see Levis on the left hand (south) side.
From the West:
Take I-72 east to Champaign. From St. Louis, take I-55 to I-72.
Upon entering Champaign, I-72 becomes University Avenue.
Proceed east on University Avenue to Lincoln Avenue.
Turn right on Lincoln Avenue (south) and drive approximately 1 mile to Illinois Street.
Turn right on Illinois Street and you will see Levis on the left hand (south) side.
From the South:
Take I-57 north to I-72 west. From St. Louis, take I-70 to I-57.
Upon entering Champaign, I-72 becomes University Avenue.
Proceed east on University Avenue to Lincoln Avenue.
Turn right on Lincoln Avenue (south) and drive approximately 1 mile to Illinois Street.
Turn right on Illinois Street and you will see Levis on the left hand (south) side.
PARKING
There are several options for parking near the Levis Faculty Center:
Parking Lot D9 (corner of Lincoln Ave. and Illinois St.)
University Parking Lot D9 is located across Illinois Street from the Levis Faculty Center on the northwest corner of Lincoln Avenue and Illinois Street. It contains forty all day parking meters. The meters are enforced 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The rate is 75 cents per hour.
There is no parking in the reserved spaces without a permit. Reserved spaces are enforced 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Parking Lot D12 (just East of Levis)
This parking lot, the closest parking lot to Levis, contains 6 meters that make it ideal for quick visits to Levis Faculty Center. Meters are enforced M-F from 6AM - 5PM. The rate is 75 cents per hour.
There is no charge to park at the meters on Saturday and Sunday.
Parking Lot D22 (corner of Lincoln Ave. and Oregon St.)
This University parking lot is located right next to the Spurlock Museum. It contains 20 metered spaces, enforced M-F from 6AM - 5PM. The rate is 75 cents per hour.
There are also 60 reserved spaces, enforced M-F from 6AM - 5PM. There is no parking in reserved spaces without a permit during these times.
There is no charge to park in reserved or metered spaces on Saturday and Sunday.
Krannert Underground Parking Lot D5 (accessible from Illinois St.)
Across the street from the Levis Faculty Center, the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts offers underground parking. Levis guests are welcomed to take advantage of the parking lot’s close proximity and underground location.
Although it is mainly a rental lot for University employees during the week, there are 79 metered parking spaces that are open to the public at the rate of 75 cents per hour.
All reserved spaces are enforced M-F from 6AM - 5PM. There is no charge to park in metered or reserved spaces in Saturday and Sunday.
The underground parking is accessible from entrances on the north end of the Krannert Center (Illinois Street).
City of Urbana Metered Parking
Another option for parking near the Levis Faculty Center is to use the City of Urbana's metered street parking on Illinois Street and Gregory Street.
Meters are enforced M-Sa from 7AM - 6PM. The rate is 75 cents per hour.
There is no charge to park at Urbana meters on Sunday only.
Bagged Meters
Meters can be bagged, or reserved for a fee by calling the University of Illinois, Division of Campus Parking at 217-333-3530 or the City of Urbana at 217-384-2346.
MORE PARKING INFORMATION
Please use the links below for more information regarding parking at the Levis Faculty Center:
Maps of the Parking Lots in the Levis Area
Weekday Parking in the Levis Area
Additional Day Meter Parking Information