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Directions to the Wright Leadership Institute's Retreat Center in Wisconsin

• Take the Edens North to Tri-State I-94 towards Milwaukee.
• Exit off the Tri-State in Illinois on to Route 173. Go West through Antioch to Richmond.
• In Richmond, go West on Highway 12 (right). Highway 12 becomes four lanes just outside of Richmond. Remain on Highway 12 until expressway ends and joins with Highway 67 in Elkhorn, WI.
• Turn right on Highway 12/67. Follow Highway 12/67 to Highway ES.
• Turn left onto Highway ES. Follow Highway ES until it ends at Highway A.
• Turn left onto Highway A.
• Follow Highway A to Highway H and turn right/north. (Caution: Highway H will go left first but then go right – the direction you want to go).
• After turning right onto Highway H, the road to The Center is about a 1/4 mile ahead. You will pass Lost Nation and Bubbling Springs roads.
• You will notice a plain white sign/billboard on the right. The road to The Center is gravel and across from the mailbox.
• Turn right after the sign/billboard and follow the gravel driveway about 1/2 mile to guest parking. Park and carry bags to the basement of the third building on your right, or follow other posted directions upon arrival.

The Retreat Center
Wright Leadership Institute
N7698 County Highway H
Elkhorn. Wisconsin 53121
Tel: 262-742-2110 Fax: 262-742-2210

Avoiding Construction on the Edens Expressway

As you may know, the Edens Expressway is under construction from Lawrence Ave. to Lake Cook Road. If you are driving to the Elkhorn, Wisconsin Center, here are two alternative routes you can take. Be sure to allow extra time and check local traffic reports before you leave.

Option 1

• From downtown Chicago, take I-290 West (the Eisenhower) to I-294.
• Then take I-294 north to I-94. Then follow directions above.

Option 2

• From downtown Chicago, take I-90/94 north to Irving Park.
• Exit at Irving Park, turn west and drive to Cicero Ave (Illinois 50).
• Turn north on Cicero and proceed to Howard.
• At this point Cicero Avenue turns into Skokie Avenue (Illinois 41).
• Keep going north on Skokie Ave. until it merges back into I-94 north of Lake Ave.
• Proceed north on I-94 and follow directions above.