Plasma donation · Chicago, IL
Plasma donation in Chicago
The 6 plasma centers we track in Chicago, Illinois, with their hours and what they pay new donors. Search your ZIP to sort them by distance.
6 centers in Chicago
CSL Plasma
5775 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
Up to $800 in your first monthCompany-wide "up to" figure, checked October 26, 2026. Varies by location and can change.Mon–Fri 6am–7pm · Sat 8am–3pm · Sun closed
Grifols Plasma
3550 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60618
Up to $800 in your first monthFrom this center's own page, checked October 26, 2026. Can change.Mon–Fri 6am–6pm · Sat, Sun 7am–3pm
Grifols Plasma
3550 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60618
Up to $800 in your first monthFrom this center's own page, checked October 26, 2026. Can change.Mon–Fri 6am–6pm · Sat, Sun 7am–3pm
BioLife Plasma Services
112 W 87th St, Ste 26, Chicago, IL 60620
Up to $775 in your first monthFrom this center's own page, checked October 26, 2026. Can change.Tue–Thu 6am–7pm · Fri 6am–6:30pm · Sat, Sun 7am–3pm · Mon closed
Octapharma Plasma
1947 W 95th St, Chicago, IL 60643
Up to $750 in your first 35 daysCompany-wide "up to" figure, checked October 22, 2026. Varies by location and can change.Mon–Fri 8am–6pm · Sat, Sun 8am–4pm
Octapharma Plasma
4760 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
Up to $750 in your first 35 daysCompany-wide "up to" figure, checked October 22, 2026. Varies by location and can change.Mon–Sun 7am–7pm
Also close to Chicago
Octapharma Plasma · North Riverside
7379 W 25th St, North Riverside, IL 60546 · about 6 miles away
Up to $750 in your first 35 daysCompany-wide "up to" figure, checked October 22, 2026. Varies by location and can change.Mon–Sun 8am–6pm
Octapharma Plasma · Bridgeview
8735 S Harlem Ave, Bridgeview, IL 60455 · about 8 miles away
Up to $750 in your first 35 daysCompany-wide "up to" figure, checked October 22, 2026. Varies by location and can change.Mon, Thu–Sun 8am–6pm · Tue, Wed 7am–7pm
CSL Plasma · Melrose
1977 Mannheim Road, Melrose, IL 60160 · about 11 miles away
Up to $800 in your first monthCompany-wide "up to" figure, checked October 26, 2026. Varies by location and can change.Mon–Fri 6am–7pm · Sat 8am–3pm · Sun closed
BioLife Plasma Services · Harwood Heights
4747 N Harlem Ave, Ste H, Harwood Heights, IL 60706 · about 11 miles away
Up to $700 in your first monthFrom this center's own page, checked October 26, 2026. Can change.Mon 11am–7pm · Tue–Thu 6am–7:30pm · Fri 6am–7pm · Sat, Sun 7am–3pm
Octapharma Plasma · Northlake
17 North Ave, Northlake, IL 60164 · about 12 miles away
Up to $750 in your first 35 daysCompany-wide "up to" figure, checked October 22, 2026. Varies by location and can change.Mon–Sun 8am–6pm
BioLife Plasma Services · Villa Park
225 W. Roosevelt Road, Villa Park, IL 60181 · about 15 miles away
Up to $700 in your first monthFrom this center's own page, checked October 26, 2026. Can change.Tue–Fri 6am–7pm · Sat, Sun 7am–3pm · Mon closed
Don't see your center?
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Before you go
Your first visit, sorted
Most "up to" bonuses need several donations inside the first month or so, and you can donate at most twice in any 7 days, with a day between. Ask the center for the exact terms.
- Prep the day beforeDrink lots of water, eat a protein- and iron-rich meal 3+ hours before, and skip alcohol.
- Bring theseA valid photo ID (18+), proof of address like recent mail or a lease, and proof of your Social Security number.
- Plan your timeThe first visit takes 2 to 3 hours because of the health screening. Return visits take about 1 to 2 hours.
Common questions
Plasma in Chicago, answered
Quick answers before your first visit.
How many plasma centers are in Chicago?
We list 6 plasma donation centers in Chicago: 2 Grifols Plasma, 2 Octapharma Plasma, 1 BioLife Plasma Services, and 1 CSL Plasma. Centers open, close and move, so check the company's own locator too if you don't see one you know about.
How much do plasma centers in Chicago pay new donors?
The highest new-donor offer we found here is "Up to $800 in your first month" at CSL Plasma in Chicago. Offers are "up to" amounts, paid across several donations, and they change often, so confirm the terms with the center.
Are any plasma centers in Chicago open on Sunday?
5 of the 6 centers we list show Sunday hours: BioLife Plasma Services in Chicago, Grifols Plasma in Chicago, Grifols Plasma in Chicago, and Octapharma Plasma in Chicago and 1 more. Hours can change on holidays, so check before you go.
What do I need to bring to donate plasma?
Bring a valid photo ID, proof of your address (like recent mail or a lease), and proof of your Social Security number (like your card, a W-2 or a pay stub). You generally need to be at least 18 and weigh at least 110 pounds.
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