York Street–Elmhurst station

York Street was a station on the Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad (CA&E) serving Elmhurst, Illinois. Opened on August 25, 1902, as South Elmhurst, it was one of the original stations of the Aurora Elgin and Chicago Railway (AE&C), which became the CA&E. It was significantly rebuilt in 1910, having a brick shelter added to it. Tickets were bought and sold at a nearby confectionery store. The CA&E closed altogether on July 3, 1957.^[1]

York Street–Elmhurst
General information
Location	York Street Elmhurst, Illinois, U.S.
History
Opened	August 25, 1902
Closed	July 3, 1957
Previous names	South Elmhurst
Services
Preceding station Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad Following station Spring Road toward Wheaton Main Line Poplar Avenue toward Chicago
Location

York Street was the busiest of three CA&E stations in Elmhurst, and was located near a substation. It was the easternmost station for CA&E expresses west of 5th Avenue in Maywood. A bus route serving southern Elmhurst fed into the station, and the Chicago Great Western Railway had a station nearby.^[2]