BITTS Testing Services Chicago
Chicago, IL
This test center is located at 105 W Madison St St. It offers IELTS, SAT, AP, and BAR_EXAM.
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Address
105 W Madison St St
Chicago, IL
Phone
(866) 662-4887What happens on test day
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Bring one government-issued ID with your signature. The name on the ID must exactly match the name you registered with.
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Arrive 15 to 30 minutes before your appointment. Late arrivals can be refused and forfeit the exam fee.
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At check-in you have your photo taken and a palm-vein scan recorded, then you are walked to your workstation.
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Everything you carry goes into a locker: phone, watch, bag, notes, and food all stay out of the testing room.
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Breaks depend on the exam you are taking; some allow none, some allow scheduled breaks, and the clock keeps running.
Know before you go
Parking
Paid parking is available in a nearby lot, but it is expensive and fills up quickly. There is also street parking, but it is limited and can be difficult to find.
Parking cost
$15/hour
Arrival tips
Arrive early to secure a parking spot and expect to wait outside in cold weather if you arrive on a Sunday. You will need to show your ID to enter the building and go through a security check.
ID requirements
You need to bring two forms of government ID, such as a passport and driver's license.
Security
There is a strict security check at the test center, including a locker search and ID checks. You will be scanned and your belongings will be checked.
Building security
You must show your ID to enter the building and go through a security check. There is no sign-in at the front desk.
Prohibited items
You cannot bring a backpack into the testing room, only a small bag that fits in a locker. Prohibited items include electronic devices, food, and drinks.
Wait time
Expect a long wait time, up to an hour, to enter the building and start the test.
Facility
The testing room is old and not well-maintained. The computers are outdated and the seating is uncomfortable. The room capacity is large, but it feels crowded due to the poor layout.
Temperature
The testing room is cold, so bring a sweater or jacket.
Noise level
The testing room is noisy due to construction and hallway noise. There is also noise from other test-takers.
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Last edited September 2026
Information compiled from public sources. Availability and hours may change without notice. Check with the venue for the latest details.

