Borderless reports: Where to Find Free English Language Classes in Chicago

Borderless compiled a guide of Chicago’s local organizations, public libraries and city colleges that offer free English classes.

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Navigating a foreign country can be difficult, but it is even harder when there is a language barrier.

Chicago has several local organizations, city colleges and public libraries that offer English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults hoping to learn English.

Borderless has compiled a list of places offering ESL classes for adults throughout the city.

City Colleges of Chicago also offer some free ESL classes for adult Illinois residents. The application is available here.

Wilbur Wright College

Address: 4300 N. Narragansett Ave., Room A-205, Chicago, IL 60634

Contact: 773-481-8823

Malcolm X College

Address: 1900 W. Jackson Blvd., Room 2415, Chicago, IL 60612

Contact: 312-850-7300

Olive-Harvey College

Address: 10001 S. Woodlawn Ave., Room 3114, Chicago, IL 60628

Contact: 773-291-6690

Kennedy-King College

Address: 747 W. 63rd St., V-211, Chicago, IL 60621

Contact: 773-602-5340

Harry S  Truman College

Address: 1145 W. Wilson Ave., Room 2230, Chicago, IL 60640

Contact: 773-907-4350

Richard J. Daley College

Address: 7500 S. Pulaski Rd., Rm. 1403, Chicago, IL 60652

Contact: 773-838-7800