Washington is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L'system,

serving the Blue Line. The Station was Opened on February 25th.1951 & Rebuilt 1982-84.

On October 23, 2006, the transfer tunnel between this station and Washington/State

closed due to construction of a "super-station" under what is commonly referred to as Block 37.

On November 20, 2009, the pedway linking the Lake/State station's unpaid area to that of Washington reopened.

In 2008, 2.1 Million Passengers used this Station.