SSA Office of Hearings Operations · Office Code Y26

Chicago, IL Hearing Office

Where Is the Chicago, IL Hearing Office, and Who Does It Serve?

The Chicago, IL Hearing Office is part of SSA's Office of Hearings Operations, at Citadel Building, 19th Floor, 131 S. Dearborn, Chicago, IL 60603, phone (866) 964-1719. It hears appeals for people served by 9 Social Security field offices. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m..

Field offices served
9
Phone
(866) 964-1719
Hours
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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Address and Contact

Citadel Building, 19th Floor, 131 S. Dearborn
Chicago, IL 60603

Call (866) 964-1719 for the Chicago, IL Hearing OfficeDirections

Fax: (833) 619-0566

From SSA's Hearing Office Locator, checked October 6, 2026. Hearings may also be held by phone or video, or at other sites.

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Social Security Offices It Serves

As listed in SSA's Hearing Office Locator. Offices SSA has renamed or closed are shown by name without a link.

How a Case Reaches This Office

Disability and other benefit appeals start with a reconsideration. If that's denied, you can ask for a hearing before an administrative law judge, and the case goes to the hearing office that serves your field office. Hearing Offices and Appeals explains each step.

Other Hearing Offices Nearby

Chicago, IL Hearing Office: Questions and Answers

Which Social Security Offices Does the Chicago, IL Hearing Office Serve?

SSA lists Chicago (Back of the Yards), Chicago (East), Chicago (Lawndale), Chicago (Loop), Chicago (Near Northwest/West Town), Chicago (Near Southwest), Chicago (South), Chicago (Southeast) and Chicago (West).

How Do You Request a Hearing?

SSA gives you 60 days after you receive the decision you're appealing to ask for a hearing. You can request it online, by mail with SSA's forms, or by calling or writing to your local Social Security office. SSA then sends the request to a hearing office.

What Is the Phone Number for the Chicago, IL Hearing Office?

SSA lists (866) 964-1719, and (833) 619-0566 as the fax number. For general questions, SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

What Is the Nearest Other Hearing Office?

The Chicago, IL National Hearing Center, about 1 miles away.

Sources

  1. SSA Office of Hearings Operations: Hearing Office Locator (checked October 6, 2026)
  2. SSA: Appeal a decision we made
  3. SSA: The hearing process

Independent site, not affiliated with the Social Security Administration. Office and hearing office details come from SSA's public data and locators. To apply for benefits, appeal or manage your record, go to SSA directly at ssa.gov.