Red Line · #66 bus

Barbers near Streeterville.

The Chair is one #66 bus ride west on Chicago Ave, at 750 N Franklin St in River North. Walk in after a shift, or book your chair.

240 Google reviews

Walk-ins welcome(773) 499-0045

The Chair · Streeterville

West on Chicago Ave, then you're here.

The Chair Barbershop is about a mile west of Streeterville, at 750 N Franklin St in River North. The #66 Chicago Ave bus runs west from Streeterville along Chicago Ave; get off at Wells and walk a block west to Franklin. From the Red Line's Chicago station at State, it's about a 7 minute walk west. Cuts start at $35 and the shop is open seven days a week.

The Chair Barbershop storefront at 750 N Franklin St, Chicago, with barber pole and Walk-Ins Welcome sign, a short trip from Streeterville

Why Streeterville comes west

A barber on your side of the river.

Streeterville runs on long hospital shifts and busy office days. Getting a good cut shouldn't cost you a Saturday. The Chair is one bus ride west on Chicago Ave.

Coming off a shift at Northwestern Memorial or a day at the office? A line up (edge up) takes about 15 minutes and a Classic Chair Cut takes 30 minutes, so a cut fits before dinner.

  • One #66 bus ride west on Chicago Ave
  • Line ups $25, cuts from $35
  • Walk-ins welcome, or book a set time on Squire
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Popular services

Fades, haircuts & line ups near Streeterville

Every barber at The Chair does all 12 services. Flat prices, no surprises in the chair.

Barber finishing a textured haircut at The Chair Barbershop in Chicago 5.0

The Classic Chair Cut

30 min

Precise cutting, a relaxing neck shave, and clean styling, finished to perfection.

$47

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Clipper line-up and taper at The Chair Barbershop in Chicago 5.0

The Precision Chair Line Up

15 min

Clean outlining and definition of the hairline and neckline for a razor-sharp edge.

$25

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Barber blending a clipper fade at The Chair Barbershop in Chicago 5.0 Popular

The Chair Signature Fade

45 min

A precision fade blended seamlessly for a clean, sharp finish.

$57

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Meet the barbers

A small bench of dedicated barbers, each with their own hand and their own regulars. Every barber offers the full service menu. Book the chair, or book the barber you already trust.

Word on the street

Five stars, again and again.

The Chair

5.0

Based on 240 reviews on Google

Getting here

From Streeterville to the chair

750 N Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60654. Here's the easiest way over from Streeterville.

Our Location

750 N Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60654

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By bus

Take the #66 Chicago Ave bus west. Get off at Wells and walk one block west to Franklin. About 10 to 15 minutes from most of Streeterville.

On the Red Line

From Grand or Chicago on the Red Line, get off at Chicago (State St) and walk about 7 minutes west on Chicago Ave to Franklin.

On foot

Walk west on Chicago Ave past Michigan Ave and State St, then turn south on Franklin. About 20 to 25 minutes from Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

Hours

  • Mon to Tue10am to 7pm
  • Wed to Fri9am to 8pm
  • Sat9am to 6:30pm
  • Sun10am to 6pm

Questions

Coming from Streeterville, answered

Still not sure? Call the shop at (773) 499-0045. Someone picks up.

Where can I get a fade near Streeterville?

At The Chair Barbershop (750 N Franklin St), about 10 to 15 minutes west of Streeterville on the #66 Chicago Ave bus. Fades start at $57 for the Signature Fade, or $67 for the Crafted Blade Fade with a razor finish.

Where can I get a line up near Streeterville?

At The Chair Barbershop (750 N Franklin St), about 10 to 15 minutes west of Streeterville on the #66 Chicago Ave bus. The Precision Chair Line Up, also called an edge up or shape up, is $25 and takes about 15 minutes.

What's the best-rated barber near Streeterville?

The Chair Barbershop (750 N Franklin St), about 10 to 15 minutes west of Streeterville on the #66 Chicago Ave bus, is rated 5.0 stars on Google across 240 reviews.

How far is The Chair from Streeterville?

About a mile west. The shop is at 750 N Franklin St in River North, about 10 to 15 minutes on the #66 Chicago Ave bus or a 20 to 25 minute walk.

Which bus goes from Streeterville to The Chair?

The #66 Chicago Ave bus. Ride it west, get off at Wells, and walk one block west to Franklin.

Is The Chair near the Red Line?

Yes. From the Chicago station on the Red Line at State St, walk about 7 minutes west on Chicago Ave to Franklin.

Can I get a quick cut after a hospital shift?

Yes. The shop is open until 8pm Wednesday to Friday and until 7pm Monday and Tuesday. A line up takes about 15 minutes. Book on Squire to hold the time.

How much is a haircut at The Chair?

The Classic Chair Cut is $47, The Chair Buzz is $35, and fades are $57 to $67. Prices are flat.

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