Roads of the Mid-South & West > Highways of the State of Illinois > Single Number U.S. Federal Highways of Illinois > U.S. Federal Route 6, Illinois > U.S. Federal Route 6; Cook County, Illinois

U.S. Federal Route 6 Cook County

U.S. Federal Route 6 runs east-west across the Southern Suburbs of Chicago. This is the main east-west surface highway in the area. Much of it runs along 195th Street.

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U.S. Rt. 6 passes through the following towns in Cook County.
Orland Park

Orland Hills

Tinley Park

Oak Forest

Markham

Harvey

South Holland

Calumet City

Lansing

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U.S. Rt. 6 is multi-plexed in Cook County.
Illinois State Route 83, at Calumet City.

Interstate 80, from Calumet City to the Illinois/Indiana State Line.
Interstate 94, from Calumet City to the Illinois/Indiana State Line.

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U.S. Rt. 6 intersects the following highways in Cook County.
Illinois State Route 7, at Orland Park.

U.S. Rt. 45, at Orland Park.

Illinois State Route 43, at Tinley Park.

Illinois State Route 50, at Oak Forest.

Interstate 57, at Markham.
Interstate 294, (Tri-State Tollway), at Markham.
Illinois State Route 1, at Harvey.

Interstate 94, (Bishop Ford Freeway), at South Holland.
Illinois State Route 83, at Calumet City.

Interstate 80, (Kingery Expressway) at Lansing.
Interstate 94, (Kingery Expressway) at Lansing.

Illinois State Route 83, at Lansing.

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EB U.S. Rt. 6 at the Cook/Will County Line.

EB U.S. Rt. 6 at north IL St Rt 7.

A old EB guide marker in Orland Park.

WB U.S. Rt. 6 in Orland Hills.

A junction marker on NB U.S. Rt. 45.

EB U.S. Rt. 6 in Tinley Park.

WB U.S. Rt. 6 west of IL St Rt 43.

EB U.S. Rt. 6 in Oak Forest.

EB U.S. Rt. 6 near Oak Forest.

EB U.S. Rt. 6 near Markham.

EB U.S. Rt. 6 near Oak Forest Hospital.

WB U.S. Rt. 6 at I-57.

BGS on NB I-57.

Overhead markers on NB I-57.

A BGS on NB I-57.

A BGS on NB I-57.

A BGS on NB I-57.

EB U.S. Rt. 6, east of I-57.

A guide marker in Markham.

A guide marker on NB Kedzie south of U.S. Rt. 6. (Sept. 2006)

WB U.S. Rt. 6 at at Richmond Avenue in Markham.

A BGS on SB I-294.

A BGS on SB I-294.

A BGS on NB I-294.

A BGS on NB I-294.

A BGS on NB I-294.

A BGS on NB I-294.

A BGS on NB I-294.

A BGS on NB I-294.

A BGS on NB I-294.

A BGS on NB I-294.

EB U.S. Rt. 6 east of I-294.

A junction marker on NB IL St Rt 1.

EB U.S. Rt. 6 east of IL St Rt 1.

WB U.S. Rt. 6 in South Holland.

EB U.S. Rt. 6 east of Suntone Drive.

BGS on WB I-94.

A BGS on WB I-94.

A BGS on WB I-94.

A BGS on WB I-94.

A BGS on WB I-94.

A BGS on EB I-94.

A BGS on EB I-94.

EB U.S. Rt. 6 east of I-94.

EB U.S. Rt. 6 at Paxton Ave.

EB U.S. Rt. 6 at Ring Road.

A junction marker on 159th Street.

A guide marker on EB U.S. Rt. 6.
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A BGS on WB U.S. Rt. 6/NB IL St Rt 83.

WB U.S. Rt. 6/NB IL St Rt 83 north of I-80/94.

A BGS on EB I-80.

A BGS on WB I-80/94.

A BGS on EB I-80.

A BGS on EB I-80/94.

A BGS on EB I-80/94.

A BGS on WB I-80/94; U.S. Rt. 6.

A set of guide markers on EB U.S. Rt. 6/SB IL St Rt 83.

A junction marker on NB IL St Rt 83.

A junction marker on NB IL St Rt 83.

A guide marker on NB IL St Rt 83.

A guide marker on NB IL St Rt 83.

EB I-80/94; U.S. Rt. 6 in Lansing.

WB I-80/94; U.S. Rt. 6 east of IL St Rt 83.

WB I-80/94; U.S. Rt. 6 east of IL St Rt 83.

WB I-80/94; U.S. Rt. 6 west of the state line. (April, 2017)

WB I-80/94; U.S. Rt. 6 west of the state line. (September, 2022)

WB I-80/94; U.S. Rt. 6 at the Illinois/Indiana State Line. (2006)

WB I-80/94; U.S. Rt. 6 at the Illinois/Indiana State Line. (Nov., 2007)

WB I-80/94; U.S. Rt. 6 at the Illinois/Indiana State Line. (April, 2017)

WB I-80/94; U.S. Rt. 6 at the Illinois/Indiana State Line. (May, 2019)

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12 January 2026