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79th Street & Oakley

7579

1 service alert Stop #2747

Next buses

75 To Lakefront

  • 75LakefrontScheduled5 min11:35 AM
  • 75LakefrontScheduled18 min11:48 AM
  • 75LakefrontScheduled31 min12:01 PM
  • 75LakefrontScheduled44 min12:14 PM

79 To Lakefront

  • 79LakefrontScheduled4 min11:34 AM
  • 79LakefrontScheduled11 min11:41 AM
  • 79LakefrontScheduled18 min11:48 AM
  • 79LakefrontScheduled25 min11:55 AM

“Scheduled” times come from published timetables; “Live” appears only when real-time data is available for a trip. Updated 11:30 AM CT; refreshes every 30 seconds.

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Service alerts

NowPlanned Reroute75Temporary Reroute

Until Oct 26, 2026, 8:00 PM

How does this affect my trip?

Buses will operate in both directions via 75th, Stony Island, 76th, Yates and 75th.

Allow extra travel time.

Why is service being changed?

Buses are rerouted due to construction on 75th between Bennett and Clyde.

This alert on transitchicago.com

Alerts as published by the CTA (English). Data may not be real time.

First & last buses (scheduled)

Route & directionWeekdaySatSun
75 to Lakefront 4:56 AM –
10:56 PM
4:56 AM –
10:57 PM
4:56 AM –
10:56 PM
79 to Lakefront 24 hours24 hours24 hours

From the published schedule (reference dates Oct 20, 2026, Oct 17, 2026, Oct 18, 2026). Holiday and late-night service may differ; trips after midnight are shown as early-morning times. Schedule data updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:56 AM CT.

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