Albany Park Divorce & Family Law Attorney

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Which court, transit and local offices serve Albany Park?

Quick Answer: Albany Park to the Daley Center: Brown Line from Francisco, 34 min to Washington/Wells; 7.6 mi. Albany Park is policed by the 17th District (Albany Park). CPS lists 8 schools inside Albany Park, and 5 elementary attendance areas cover it. The closest library to Albany Park is the Mayfair Branch, inside the neighborhood.

Getting downtown from Albany Park

Albany Park sits in the Albany Park community area.

From the middle of Albany Park, in straight lines: Daley Center 7.6 mi · Domestic Violence Courthouse 7.8 mi · our office 7.5 mi.

Brown Line to Washington/Wells station: Francisco (1.2 mi, accessible): 27 trains 7–9 a.m., 34 min; Kimball (0.6 mi, accessible): 26 trains 7–9 a.m., 37 min.
Nearest Metra stop to Albany Park: Irving Park (Union Pacific Northwest), 1.1 mi.

7 CTA bus routes stop in Albany Park:

81 Lawrence: 19 stops in Albany Park, e.g. Lawrence & Albany, Lawrence & Central Park and Lawrence & Cicero
78 Montrose: 14 stops in Albany Park, e.g. Montrose & Albany, Montrose & California and Montrose & Central Park
93 California/Dodge: 11 stops in Albany Park, e.g. Kedzie & Ainslie, Kedzie & Argyle and Kedzie & Carmen
53 Pulaski: 9 stops in Albany Park, e.g. 5061 N Pulaski, Pulaski & Ainslie and Pulaski & Argyle
92 Foster: 7 stops in Albany Park, e.g. 4659 W Foster, Foster & Avers and Foster & Keeler
82 Kimball/Homan: 6 stops in Albany Park, e.g. Kimball & Ainslie, Kimball & Lawrence (Brown Line) and Kimball & Leland
54A North Cicero/Skokie Blvd.: 5 stops in Albany Park, e.g. Cicero & Ainslie, Cicero & Argyle and Cicero & Elston

Police district for Albany Park

All of Albany Park is in the 17th District (Albany Park).

17th District station, 0.3 mi from Albany Park: 4650 N Pulaski Rd, (312) 742-4410

Police beats covering Albany Park: 1712, 1713, 1722, 1723, 1724.

Schools and attendance areas in Albany Park

CPS lists 8 schools inside Albany Park for 2025-26:

Albany Park Multicultural Academy — 7 to 8; 4929 N Sawyer Ave; 0.7 mi
Alessandro Volta Elementary School — pre-K to 8; 4950 N Avers Ave; 0.2 mi
Helge A Haugan Elementary School — pre-K to 8; 4540 N Hamlin Ave; 0.3 mi
John Palmer Elementary School — pre-K to 8; 5051 N Kenneth Ave; 0.8 mi
North River Elementary School — pre-K to 8; 3729 W Leland Ave; 0.2 mi
Thomas A Edison Regional Gifted Center ES — K to 8; 4929 N Sawyer Ave; 0.8 mi
William G Hibbard Elementary School — pre-K to 6; 3244 W Ainslie St; 0.7 mi
Theodore Roosevelt High School — 9 to 12; 3436 W Wilson Ave; 0.6 mi

Attendance areas covering Albany Park:

26% of Albany Park: Helge A Haugan Elementary School (elementary, 0.3 mi away)
26% of Albany Park: John Palmer Elementary School (elementary, 0.8 mi away)
18% of Albany Park: William G Hibbard Elementary School (elementary, 0.7 mi away)
14% of Albany Park: Alessandro Volta Elementary School (elementary, 0.2 mi away)
8% of Albany Park: Thomas J Waters Elementary School (elementary, 1.7 mi away)
76% of Albany Park: Theodore Roosevelt High School (high school, 0.6 mi away)
24% of Albany Park: William Howard Taft High School (high school, 3.6 mi away)

Help near Albany Park

Mayfair Branch, 4400 W. Lawrence Ave., (312) 744-1254 — inside Albany Park
Trina Davila Community Service Center, 4312 W. North Ave., (312) 744-2014 — 3.6 mi
Apna Ghar (domestic-violence advocacy), (773) 334-4663

Next to Albany Park

Neighboring pages: North Center, Irving Park, Portage Park and Lincoln Square.

The same in every Chicago neighborhood

Every Chicago divorce, parentage and parenting case is filed in the Domestic Relations Division at the Daley Center, 50 W. Washington St. Orders of protection: Domestic Violence Courthouse, 555 W. Harrison St., with remote emergency hearings nights and weekends. Parents take the Focus on Children class; parenting disputes go to mediation. A parenting plan must state the child's school-enrollment address and transportation (750 ILCS 5/602.10(f)(6), (10)). Child support: Illinois HFS, 115 S. LaSalle St. or 6221 S. Emerald Dr. City community service centers help with rent and benefits; libraries offer free computers and Wi-Fi. Details: Chicago family court guide.

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Train counts and times are from the CTA and Metra weekday schedules for 2026-09-30. Read 2026-09-28: map · L · CTA · Metra · districts · stations · schools · boundaries · ZIP codes · libraries · DFSS.

How Representation for Albany Park Begins

After a conflict check, counsel reviews the Albany Park venue path, deadlines, existing orders, disputed facts, and requested relief. General online information cannot predict an outcome or replace that record-specific review.

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Questions from Albany Park

How does someone in Albany Park get to the Daley Center by train?

Brown Line from Francisco (27 trains 7–9 a.m. on weekdays, 34 min to Washington/Wells).

Which police district covers Albany Park?

17th District (Albany Park), all of Albany Park.

Which CPS attendance areas include Albany Park?

Elementary: Helge A Haugan Elementary School, John Palmer Elementary School, William G Hibbard Elementary School, Alessandro Volta Elementary School and Thomas J Waters Elementary School. High school: Theodore Roosevelt High School and William Howard Taft High School. Which one applies depends on the Albany Park home address.

Which library branch is closest to Albany Park?

Mayfair Branch, inside Albany Park.

Which ZIP codes cover Albany Park?

60625 (67% of Albany Park); 60630 (33% of Albany Park).

How far is Albany Park from the Daley Center?

From the middle of Albany Park: 7.6 mi to the Daley Center and 7.8 mi to the Domestic Violence Courthouse, in straight lines.

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About Jonathan D. Steele

Jonathan D. Steele is an Illinois attorney and partner at Beermann LLP. His cybersecurity training informs lawful evidence-preservation, privacy, and digital-asset issue spotting. Representation depends on a conflict check, availability, and case acceptance through Beermann LLP.