Olympia Fields is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,988 at the 2010 census. The municipality grew up around the prestigious Olympia Fields Country Club, originally established in 1915.
Population: 4,988
Latitude: 41° 30' 48.13" N
Longitude: -87° 40' 27.16" W
The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority (ISTHA) is an administrative agency of the State of Illinois, United States. The roads, as well as the Authority itself, are sometimes referred to as the Illinois Tollway. The system opened in 1958 in the Ch…
The city of Chicago is located in northern Illinois, USA, at the south western tip of Lake Michigan. It sits on the St.
University Park is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States. A very small parcel is in Cook County.
Purdue University Calumet is an academically comprehensive and accredited regional institution within the Purdue University system.
A major airport has been proposed to be built in Peotone, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. There is no official name and two separate plans exist, one known as the "South Suburban Airport" and another known as "Abraham Lincoln National Airport". The F…
Frankfort is a village in Will and Cook counties, Illinois, United States.
Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre (originally World Music Theatre and formerly New World Music Theatre, Tweeter Center and First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre) is an outdoor music venue located in Tinley Park, Illinois that opened in 1990. It is one of the …
South Holland is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, within Thornton Township.
Lansing is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Lansing is a southern suburb of Chicago.
Highland is a town in Lake County, Indiana, United States. The population was 23,727 at the 2010 census.
The first settlers came to Thornton, Illinois, in 1834. Gurdon Hubbard received 160 acres of land from Shabonna, his Indian wife. In 1836 Hubbard opened the first quarry on Kinzie Street. The site was abandoned because the stone was too deep and of …
Alsip is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 19,277 at the 2010 census.
Schererville is a town in St. John Township, Lake County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area.
Matteson (pronounced Mat-te-son) is a village in Cook and Will counties, Illinois, United States.
Fenger Academy High School (commonly known as Fenger) is a public four-year high school located in the Roseland neighborhood on the far south side of Chicago, Illinois, USA. It is operated by Chicago Public Schools. The school is named for Danish su…
The Calumet River refers to a system of heavily industrialized rivers and canals in the region between the neighborhood of South Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, and the city of Gary, Indiana.
Altgeld Gardens is a Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) public housing project located on the far south side of Chicago, Illinois, USA. The residents are 97% African American according to the 2000 US Census.
Oak Forest is a suburban city about 24 miles (39 km) south/southwest of downtown Chicago in Bremen Township in Cook County, Illinois, United States.