About The Church of Chicago
The Church of Chicago is a African Methodist Episcopal Church in Schiller Park, Illinois located at 4244 Grace St, Schiller Park, IL 60176, United States. As of April 2026, The Church of Chicago holds a 4.9-star rating across 8 Google reviews. The The Church of Chicago parish office answers at +1 312-723-8277.
A Christian church which offers hope for eternal life and peace with God now. Jesus Christ is the only hope for mankind's predicament because all have sinned and fall short of God's glory. True peace and contentment comes through our risen Savior who alone is capable of delivering us all from an eternity separated from God."
Saint Mary of the Assumption Church (Chicago)
Saint Mary of the Assumption Church was a Catholic parish church of the Archdiocese of Chicago located in the Riverdale community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The parish was established in 1886. A new combined school and church building was constructed in 1917, followed by a purpose-built church—a brick-and-stone structure in a simplified Renaissance style—completed in 1957. In 2011, the parish merged with Queen of Apostles Parish in the suburb of Riverdale, Illinois. The former Saint Mary of the Assumption building has been vacant since that time. The church and its associated school were attended b...
When does The Church of Chicago hold services?
The Church of Chicago publishes the following weekly hours: Wednesday 9 am–8 pm, Thursday Closed, Friday Closed, Saturday Closed, Sunday 9 am–12:30 pm, Monday Closed, Tuesday Closed. All times are local to Chicago, IL.
- Wednesday
- 9 am–8 pm
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 9 am–12:30 pm
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
Where is The Church of Chicago located?
The Church of Chicago is located at 4244 Grace St, Schiller Park, IL 60176, United States. The building sits at coordinates 41.72056, -87.66593, placing it in Chicago, IL 60643.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Customers parking 512 ft
- Customers parking 843 ft
- Public parking 1010 ft
- Public parking 1093 ft
- 95th Street & Vanderpoel · CTA 144 ft
- 95th Street & Vanderpoel · CTA 167 ft
- 95th Street & Vanderpoel · CTA 177 ft
- 95th Street & Vanderpoel · CTA 194 ft
- 95th Street & Wood (Metra) · CTA 410 ft
- Two Mile Coffee Bar. Co 456 ft
- Munchiez 518 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 24, 2026.
The neighborhood around The Church of Chicago
The ZIP code 60643 area around The Church of Chicago is home to 48,270 residents with a median household income of $80,461 and a median age of 42.8 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at The Church of Chicago
Methodists worship with a blend of structured liturgy and heartfelt singing — a Wesleyan inheritance.
- Service length is about an hour. Expect hymn singing, readings, prayers, a sermon, and often Holy Communion.
- Communion is an "open table" — anyone seeking Christ is welcome to receive.
- Dress is casual to business-casual.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Parishes in the same diocese as The Church of Chicago
The Church of Chicago shares an ecclesiastical jurisdiction with 5 other parishes indexed in Churches List.
- Saint Hyacinth Church Chicago, IL
- Chicago Tabernacle Church Chicago, IL
- Saint Mary of the Angels Church Chicago, IL
- St. Ita Chicago, IL
- Saint Ita's Church Chicago, IL
Your Sunday at The Church of Chicago
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Questions and answers about The Church of Chicago
- What denomination is The Church of Chicago?
- This parish is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition.
- What are the service times at The Church of Chicago?
- Published hours: Wednesday 9 am–8 pm, Thursday Closed, Friday Closed, Saturday Closed, Sunday 9 am–12:30 pm, Monday Closed, Tuesday Closed
- What is the phone number for The Church of Chicago?
- You can reach the parish at +1 312-723-8277.
- Where is The Church of Chicago located?
- The parish is located at 4244 Grace St, Schiller Park, IL 60176, United States.
- How do visitors rate The Church of Chicago?
- 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 8 Google reviews.
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