Driving School in Chicago Christian High School, IL

Top Driver Palos Heights is at 12001 S Oak Park Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463 — on the Chicago Christian High School campus in Palos Heights, serving Southland Christian families. The location is easy to find from I-294 (about three miles north) and from Route 83 (about a mile west). Free parking is available in the Chicago Christian campus lot. The office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Central time.

Top Driver Palos Heights serves students from Palos Heights, Palos Park, Orland Park, Tinley Park, and Oak Lawn — the heart of Chicago’s Southwest Suburbs. The location draws primarily from ZIP codes , and is convenient for families across Cook County. Whether you live in central Palos Heights, near the Chicago Christian campus, or out by Trinity Christian College, Top Driver Palos Heights is within a short drive.

Top Driver Palos Heights serves students from five area high schools: Chicago Christian High School, Southwest Chicago Christian Tinley Park, Trinity Christian College, Calvin Christian School, and Crown Point Christian School. The location offers Behind-The-Wheel pickup at these schools, so students can be picked up directly from school for their driving lessons rather than coordinating transportation home and then to a separate driving session. Custom pickup arrangements may be available for students attending other area schools — call the central office to ask.

Top Driver Palos Heights offers Top Driver’s full slate of Illinois programs. Teen driver education is available in four package tiers: Diamond ($930), Platinum ($730), Gold ($605 — the most popular tier), and Silver ($505). Adult programs include the Illinois 6-Hour Online Adult Drivers Ed Course ($49), Behind-The-Wheel-Only packages ($600 for 6 hours, $800 for 8 hours), and the Adult Remedial Course ($99) for license reinstatement. Top Driver Palos Heights also provides road test service for adult students who don’t have a vehicle to use for the official Illinois SoS road test. The Specialized Program for students with ADHD and Other Executive Functioning Disorders is also available at this location for families who need a tailored teaching approach.

Pickup and dropoff arrangements for Top Driver Palos Heights are coordinated through the central office; students can be picked up at area high schools where Top Driver runs pickup routes or meet their instructor at the Top Driver Palos Heights classroom.

Yes. Top Driver is one of the few Illinois driving schools approved as a Cooperative Road Test provider, which means eligible teen students who complete a Top Driver teen driver education program can take their official Secretary of State road test with their Top Driver instructor at the Palos Heights location — instead of waiting weeks for an appointment at a Driver Services facility. To qualify for the Cooperative Road Test, students must complete all required Behind-The-Wheel hours, pass an in-vehicle pre-test evaluation, and meet the standard Illinois SoS requirements for permit hold time and supervised practice driving (50 hours, including 10 at night).

Top Driver Palos Heights is staffed by Illinois Secretary of State–licensed driver education instructors with years of experience teaching Southwest Suburbs teens and adults. Recent students have specifically called out instructors Marty and Richard for their patience, clear communication, and ability to keep new drivers calm during stressful first lessons. Every Top Driver instructor at Palos Heights is trained in the Driver Intelligence™ curriculum and undergoes regular performance evaluations. All training vehicles are equipped with dashcams, providing students, parents, and instructors with a record of every Behind-The-Wheel session.