Pace routes
Pace operates in a large territory and its routes have different purposes, yet the agency does not have an official or a system-wide method to categorize the routes. The categories below reflect the service type for limited purpose routes, and service area for general community/main line routes.
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Contents
Community routes - inner suburbs
North Shore
Includes Evaston, Skokie, Niles, Morton Grove, Mt. Prospect.
Northwest
Includes Rosemont, Elk Grove Village, Schaumburg.
West
Includes Oak Park, Franklin Park, Melrose Park, Elmhurst.
Southwest
Includes Burbank, Palos Hills, Oak Lawn.
South
Includes Blue Island, Harvey, Homewood, Chicago Heights.
Community routes - outer suburbs
Highland Park
Waukegan
McHenry County
Elgin
Kane County
Aurora
Du Page County
Downers Grove
Joliet
Limited purpose routes
Local shuttle
Free service.
Metra feeder
Operate during weekday peak hours only from residential communities to Metra trains.
Metra reverse feeder
Operate during weekday peak hours only from Metra to employment sites.
Cross region commute routes
Operate from transit centers and park-n-ride lots to office parks and other large employment sites.
I-90 Corridor routes
Operate on the I-90 flex lanes. Most connect to CTA 'L' at Rosemont Station (CTA).
Loop express routes
Premium fare applies.
Express Service to Popular Destinations
Premium fare applies on most routes.