{"id":57276,"date":"2021-07-28T12:15:06","date_gmt":"2021-07-28T10:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/?p=57276"},"modified":"2021-08-10T15:41:39","modified_gmt":"2021-08-10T13:41:39","slug":"ielts-chicago-how-to-register-and-find-an-official-test-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/ielts-chicago-how-to-register-and-find-an-official-test-center\/","title":{"rendered":"IELTS Chicago: How To Register And Find An Official Test Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1400px + 0px );margin-left: calc(-0px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-0px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Are you willing to <a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/en\/exam\/ielts\">take the <em>International English Language Testing System<\/em> (IELTS)<\/a> in the beautiful and large city of Chicago? This post answers your questions concerning the test day itself, before, and after.<\/p>\n<p>In order to be well-prepared for your exam, it is important to know what to expect on the day of your test and the steps you need to take in order to <strong>register<\/strong> for your exam. This article includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>official test center<\/strong> in Chicago and the accepted tests;<\/li>\n<li>The official test centers <strong>near<\/strong> Chicago (in Illinois and other states.);<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>facilities<\/strong> offered by the test venue;<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>registration<\/strong> process and the test fees;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tips<\/strong> for your exam day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:100% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 0px;}.fusion-builder-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 0px;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 0px;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-column-0 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 0px;margin-left : 0px;}}@media only screen and 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.fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 1.92%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 1.92%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-1{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-1 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-1{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-1 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-flex-container.fusion-builder-row-2{ padding-top : 0px;margin-top : 30px;padding-right : 0px;padding-bottom : 0px;margin-bottom : 30px;padding-left : 0px;}<\/style><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1400px + 0px );margin-left: calc(-0px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-0px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h2>IELTS Chicago: Contact Information and Address of the Test Venue<\/h2>\n<p>If you live in Chicago and you want to take your IELTS test there, here is one test center located in the city:<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-2749\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2749\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\"><center>Test Center<\/center><\/th><th class=\"column-2\"><center>Address<\/center><\/th><th class=\"column-3\"><center>Accepted Tests<\/center><\/th><th class=\"column-4\"><center>Contact<\/center><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">ELS Language Centers Chicago<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">7200 West Division St, River Forest, IL 60305, USA<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">IELTS Academic and General Training<br \/>\n<br \/>\nAvailable on paper<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Tel: + 1 708 714 9317<br \/>\nEmail: ielts.chi@els.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<h2>Official IELTS Test Centres Nearby Chicago and Illinois<\/h2>\n<p>You can also sit for your IELTS exam somewhere nearby <strong>Chicago<\/strong> and <strong>Illinois<\/strong>. Here is a list of official IELTS test venues where you can take your exam:<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-2750\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2750\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\"><center>Test Center<\/center><\/th><th class=\"column-2\"><center>Address<\/center><\/th><th class=\"column-3\"><center>Accepted Tests<\/center><\/th><th class=\"column-4\"><center>Contact<\/center><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">ELS Language Centers DeKalb<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">385 Wirtz Drive, Wirtz Hall, DeKalb IL 60115<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">IELTS Academic and General Training<br \/>\n<br \/>\nAvailable on paper<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Tel: + 1 815 753 4611<br \/>\nEmail: ielts.dek@els.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Grand Valley State University<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1150 AU SABLE HALL, 1 Campus Drive, ALLENDALE Michigan 49401<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">IELTS Academic and General Training<br \/>\n<br \/>\nAvailable on paper<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Tel: + 1 616 331 9228<br \/>\nEmail: jsnow@els.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">University of Wisconsin-Madison<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">600 N Park St. 5114 Helen C White Hall, Madison Wisconsin 53706<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">IELTS Academic and General Training<br \/>\n<br \/>\nAvailable on paper<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Tel: + 1 608 262 2560<br \/>\nEmail: ielts@english.wisc.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<h3 data-fontsize=\"20\" data-lineheight=\"26\">Other Available Exam Centers in the United States<\/h3>\n<p>We made a list of other numerous\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/where-to-take-the-ielts-test-in-the-usa\/\">cities for the IELTS USA<\/a>\u00a0where you can take the test:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/where-to-take-the-ielts-test-in-new-york\/\">NYC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/where-to-take-the-ielts-test-in-seattle\/\">Seattle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/where-to-take-the-ielts-test-in-boston\/\">Boston<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/where-to-take-the-ielts-in-dallas\/\">Dallas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/where-to-take-the-ielts-test-in-atlanta\/\">Atlanta<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/where-to-take-the-ielts-test-in-denver\/\">Denver<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/where-to-take-the-ielts-test-in-tampa\/\">Tampa<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/where-to-take-the-ielts-test-in-charlotte\/\">Charlotte<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/where-to-take-the-ielts-test-in-san-francisco\/\">San Francisco<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/where-to-take-the-ielts-test-in-san-diego\/\">San Diego<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/where-to-take-the-ielts-test-in-indianapolis\/\">Indianapolis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/where-to-take-the-ielts-test-in-pittsburgh\/\">Pittsburg<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/where-to-take-the-ielts-in-phoenix\/\">Phoenix<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/where-to-take-the-ielts-test-in-arizona\/\">Arizona<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/ielts-newark-accredited-test-centers-in-and-nearby-the-city\/\">Newark<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/where-to-take-the-ielts-in-houston\/\">Houston<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/ielts-austin-registration-and-complete-list-of-test-venues\/\">Austin<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/ielts-portland-registration-prices-and-official-test-venues\/\">Portland<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What Are the Good Things About the Chicago Test Venue?<\/h2>\n<p>The IELTS <strong>test venue<\/strong> in Chicago, just a few minutes away from the city center, is located in the beautiful campus of the Dominican University in the ELS center. Chicago is a large city that has many transport services and <strong>facilities<\/strong>. Nearby the test venue you will find famous museums, events, festivals, and major events.<\/p>\n<p>You will have access to a cafeteria, library, and free Wi-Fi. However, the center is not accessible to handicapped people.<\/p>\n<h3><a id=\"post-57276-_w1ll1nvsbfgt\"><\/a>What Should You Bring on the Test Day?<\/h3>\n<p>In the United States of America, the only <strong>identification<\/strong> document that is accepted is your passport. So, make sure you bring a valid passport on the exam day. Another ID with your picture on it is also required on your test day to serve as secondary evidence of your identification.<\/p>\n<p>Along with your ID, all you will need to bring with you is a transparent bottle of water. You will be provided with the necessary <strong>equipment<\/strong> for your test: a pencil, an eraser, and a sharpener. All your belongings will be left in a different room. No breaks are permitted during the test, so make sure you have eaten before attending your exam.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-57289\" src=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ielts-chicago.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ielts-chicago-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ielts-chicago-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ielts-chicago-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ielts-chicago-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ielts-chicago-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ielts-chicago-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ielts-chicago-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ielts-chicago-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/ielts-chicago.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>How to Register Fast and Easy for the IELTS in Chicago<\/h2>\n<p>In order to register for your IELTS exam in Chicago, you will need to submit your <strong>application<\/strong> on the <a href=\"https:\/\/ieltsregistration.registration-ieltsusa.org\/test-chooser\/US?utm_source=ELS&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=IELTS\">IELTS registration website<\/a>. The registration process can be done very easily through the following steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Check <strong>availability<\/strong> for the test version you would like to sit for: Academic or General Training.<\/li>\n<li>Create an account by submitting your personal information (if you are a minor, your parent or guardian should submit their own information for you.)<\/li>\n<li>Choose the test location for your<a href=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/en\/ielts-test-center-find-the-exam-location-nearest-to-you\/\"> IELTS exam depending on where you live.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Select the desired date to sit for your exam.<\/li>\n<li>Complete your registration by paying your test fee.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The registration will only be confirmed once you have uploaded all the necessary documents, submitted your personal information, and paid for your test fee.<\/p>\n<h2>How Does the Price of the IELTS Range in Chicago and Illinois?<\/h2>\n<p>The<strong> price<\/strong> of the IELTS in the United States of America ranges between $245-$255 depending on where you take your exam. Here is a quick overview of the IELTS prices in Illinois and the nearby centers:<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-2751\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2751\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\"><center>Test Center<\/center><\/th><th class=\"column-2\"><center>IELTS test fee<\/center><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">ELS Language Centers Chicago<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><center>$250<\/center><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">ELS Language Centers DeKalb<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><center>$250<\/center><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Grand Valley State University<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><center>$245<\/center><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">University of Wisconsin-Madison<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><center>$250<\/center><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<h3><a id=\"post-57276-_5qpbtbqpbui3\"><\/a>What Are the Accepted Payment Methods?<\/h3>\n<p>After your registration, you have to make your payment on the IELTS USA online registration system. The application fee must be submitted via the online platform <strong>Stripe<\/strong>. For more information about the test fee and the <strong>payment methods<\/strong>, contact your test center.<\/p>\n<h3><a id=\"post-57276-_3s9s36nxc6hh\"><\/a>Can You Cancel or Postpone the IELTS in Chicago?<\/h3>\n<p>There is a possibility for <strong>cancellation<\/strong> and test date transfer under some conditions. If you are sitting for a paper-based IELTS, you are allowed to request a cancellation 5 weeks before your test day, and in case you\u2019re taking the computer-delivered IELTS, you have 3 weeks to request a cancellation. In both cases, an administrative 25% fee will be subtracted from your refund.<\/p>\n<p>The same procedure applies to test day <strong>transfers<\/strong>. The transfer fee is up to 25% of the test fee. If you request a second transfer because of medical purposes, you will be refunded 50% of the test fee if the test center has been informed.<\/p>\n<h3><a id=\"post-57276-_ckc1umxuyxgi\"><\/a>Can You Get a Refund if You Don&rsquo;t Show Up at the Exam?<\/h3>\n<p>Without evidence of your inability to attend your exam, you will not get a <strong>refund<\/strong>. However, if you provide sufficient proof for your absence within 2 days of the test day (for computer-based tests), you can get a refund. For paper-based tests, you will be given 5 days to provide proof for your absence on the test day.<\/p>\n<h3><a id=\"post-57276-_rjuehaad5oe0\"><\/a>When will you receive your IELTS Test Results?<\/h3>\n<p>Test Takers receive their Test Report Form 13 days after passing the test.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-57291\" src=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/us-dollars-cash.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/us-dollars-cash-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/us-dollars-cash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/us-dollars-cash-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/us-dollars-cash-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/us-dollars-cash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/us-dollars-cash-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/us-dollars-cash-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/us-dollars-cash-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/global-exam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/us-dollars-cash.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Useful Information to Keep in Mind While Taking the IELTS<\/h2>\n<p>It can be very stressful to take a language proficiency test, especially if it is your first time. Before the test day, it is necessary to prepare for your IELTS exam. Here are some <strong>tips <\/strong>for you to keep in mind while taking the IELTS:<\/p>\n<h3><a id=\"post-57276-_spnvpj4lfz8\"><\/a>Listening Section<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>If you are taking your<strong> Listening<\/strong> exam with headphones, make sure they operate properly.<\/li>\n<li>Predict what you\u2019re going to hear by reading the questions before the recording plays.<\/li>\n<li>Write your answers while you listen to the recordings.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure you write the appropriate number of words.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Reading Section<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Do not spend much time on one question. If you do not have the answer to a certain<strong> question<\/strong>, move on to the next one.<\/li>\n<li>Read the title, subtitle, and all the information outside of the passage to help you have an idea on the content of the passage.<\/li>\n<li>Read the questions first and then move to the passage to find the answers.<\/li>\n<li>The answers are very often paraphrased in the <strong>passage<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a id=\"post-57276-_b553kf4asjo4\"><\/a>Writing Section<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Do not spend more time than what you are given for the<strong> tasks<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Do not count each word at the end but rather count the average number of words you have in each line.<\/li>\n<li>Make an outline before you write your essay with an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.<\/li>\n<li>Brevity is important, so do not use too many words when it is unnecessary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a id=\"post-57276-_xsh18od6z9h4\"><\/a>Speaking Section<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Speak English before your interview to practice your articulation.<\/li>\n<li>Be spontaneous and speak naturally.<\/li>\n<li>Do not learn anything by heart, because the <strong>examiner<\/strong> will find out.<\/li>\n<li>Your notes for part 2 will not be marked by your examiner.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Prepare for the IELTS Online With the Help of GlobalExam<\/h2>\n<p>If you are sitting for the IELTS soon, GlobalExam is here to help you with your <strong>preparation<\/strong>. With its training platform, it enables you to practice in real exam conditions for your IELTS and improve your English language proficiency thanks to a great number of exercises, worksheets, and sample tests.<\/p>\n<p>GlobalExam is the first 100% <strong>e-learning<\/strong> platform that offers a range of preparation activities for language proficiency tests. The exercises available on the platform focus on both the linguistic skills and preparation courses for the test you are going to take. There are over 300 000 questions with detailed corrections on the <strong>platform <\/strong>that were designed by experts of language certification.<\/p>\n<p>GlobalExam offers a range of options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Training mode<\/strong>: it includes a variety of exercises that focus on a particular section of the test.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Exam mode<\/strong>: this puts you into real exam conditions. 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