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For general information about SRL...
If you are seeking general information about SRL, feel free to call our main number in Chicago (312-996-5300) or in Urbana-Champaign (217-333-4273). You also can e-mail us at srl-info@uic.edu.
For information about a specific study...
People are often interested in learning more about a specific study in which SRL was involved. Sometimes we can provide study reports or other documents, and sometimes we direct those interested to the study's principal investigator. Whatever the case, you can help us by having as much information about the study as possible before you contact us, since we've conducted hundreds of studies! To learn more about one or more of our studies, please contact Lisa Kelly-Wilson at (217) 333-7109 or by e-mail at lisakw@uic.edu.
For information on the costs of our services...
At any one time, SRL is involved in numerous projects, ranging from large, multi-year studies to very small service projects, and we welcome all inquiries about the cost of our services. Please be aware that we calculate costs individually for each potential client based on his or her specifications and needs.
For information regarding the specifics and cost of focus groups in our Chicago office, download Focus Groups at SRL.
To reach someone in our office about budget information:
CHICAGO: Jennifer Parsons, (312) 413-0216, jparsons@uic.edu
URBANA-CHAMPAIGN: Sowmya Anand, (217) 333-2219, sanand@uic.edu
For information on Survey Research newsletter:
Subscription rates and information are available at www.srl.uic.edu/publist/newsletter.htm, as are past issues of the newsletter. If you have other questions about the newsletter, you can contact either Linda McCall (217-333-4273) or Lisa Kelly-Wilson (217-333-7109) or you can send an e-mail to survey@srl.uic.edu.
Directions to our Chicago office:
The Survey Research Laboratory is located on the University of Illinois at Chicago campus at 412 S. Peoria in CUPPA Hall. Peoria is two blocks west of Halsted, and our office building is on the southwest corner of Peoria and Van Buren Streets. Van Buren is just north of the Eisenhower expressway (I-290). When you enter the building, take the elevator to the 6th floor and go to reception.
Getting to our Chicago office via public transportation:
Our office is just north of the UIC/Halsted stop on the Blue Line “L”. Exit at the center of the platform and head north (away from the main campus) one half block. Our building is on the left-hand side.
To get to our Chicago office by bus:
- You can take the number 8 Halsted bus to Van Buren and walk two blocks west to Peoria.
- The number 126 Jackson bus also stops at Peoria and Van Buren (running west) and Jackson and Peoria (running east).
- The number 60 Blue Island bus or the number 7 Harrison bus stops between Halsted and Morgan; walk north along the path across the expressway. We are a half block north of the Eisenhower expressway (I-290).
To get to our Chicago office by car:
SRL is located approximately four blocks from the Eisenhower expressway (I-290), eastbound Racine exit. Van Buren Street is one block north of the Racine exit, and our office, four blocks east.
Parking: There is very limited on-street parking; two-hour metered parking is available on Jackson and Monroe Streets (one block and three blocks north, respectively). The cost of the meters is 25 cents per quarter hour. There is a UIC pay lot at Harrison and Morgan just a block southwest of the office (on the other side of the expressway). The cost will be around $5. Do not park in the lot across from the entrance to our building or on Peoria in front of the building; you will be ticketed or towed!
Directions to our Urbana-Champaign office:
Our office is in the center of Campustown, less than one block west of the Illini Union (the block between Wright and Sixth) on the north side of the street. We are on the second floor of the Tech Plaza building; the entry door is on the west side of the building. Once on the second floor, you need only follow the signs to get to our office.