It is an elevated station with two side platforms, located at 1818–20 West Addison Street in Chicago's North Center neighborhood.

Addison Station opened in 1907 as part of the Northwestern Elevated Railroad's Ravenswood branch.

At the same time all Brown Line stations are being upgraded to become accessible to passengers with disabilities.

On December 2, 2006, Addison station closed for 12 months to be rebuilt as part of this project.

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