Oak Park is a suburban village adjacent to the West Side of the city of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is the 29th largest municipality in Illinois as measured by population in the 2010 US Census, and has easy access to downtown Chicago (the Chicago Loop) via public transportation including the CTA Blue and Green lines, buses, and Metra commuter rail. Pace buses serve the Village for travel within its borders and connecting to neighboring suburbs.
Population: 51,878
Latitude: 41° 53' 6.11" N
Longitude: -87° 47' 4.20" W
Western Springs is a station on Metra's BNSF Railway Line in Western Springs, Illinois. The station is 15.4 miles (24.8 km) from Union Station, the east end of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Western Springs is in zone D. There is a sta…
West Pullman Station is a commuter rail station along the Blue Island Branch of the Metra Electric line in the West Pullman neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is located over Halsted Street halfway between 120th and 122nd Streets, and is 16.68 mi…
West Hinsdale is one of three stations on Metra's BNSF Railway Line in Hinsdale, Illinois. The station is 17.8 miles (28.6 km) from Union Station, the east end of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, West Hinsdale is in zone D.
Washington Heights Station is a commuter railroad station on Metra's Rock Island District line in the Washington Heights section of Chicago, Illinois, 12 miles (19 km) from LaSalle Street, the northern terminus of the line.
The Walter Burley Griffin Place District is a historic district in Chicago, Illinois, USA. The district was built between 1909 to 1914. Seven of the homes were built by Walter Burley Griffin, one by Spencer and Powers, and the rest by various archit…
WGBK 88.5 FM is a non commercial radio station operated by the students and faculty advisers of Glenbrook North High School in Northbrook, Illinois and Glenbrook South High School in Glenview, Illinois. The station was originally owned an operated a…
The Columbian is a 517-foot-tall (158 m) skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. It was constructed from 2005 to 2008 and has 47 floors. It is the tallest brick-clad building, and 76th tallest building, in Chicago.
Sunset Ridge Country Club is a private country club located in Cook County, just outside the city limits of Northfield, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago.
State Street is the first station along the Blue Island Branch of the Metra Electric line in the West Pullman neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The station is officially located at State Street, South of 120th Place (though in reality runs along th…
Scoville Park is a public park in Oak Park, Illinois. Contrary to the name, it is not located on Scoville Avenue, but rather the corner of Oak Park Avenue and Lake Street, next to the Oak Park Public Library. The park is home to a small Playground, …
Schiller Park is a station on Metra's North Central Service in Schiller Park, Illinois. The station is 17.4 miles (28.0 km) away from Union Station, the southern terminus of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Schiller Park is in zone C.
…103rd Street-Rosemoor (or 103rd Street) is an electrified commuter rail station along Metra Electric's main line on the border in Roseland, Chicago. It is located over 103rd Street and Cottage Grove Avenue, and is 13.06 miles (21.02 km) away from th…
Rosemont is a station on Metra's North Central Service in Rosemont, Illinois. The station is 18.6 miles (29.9 km) away from Union Station, the southern terminus of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Rosemont is in zone D. Rosemont was open…
Roselle is a station on Metra's Milwaukee District/West in Roselle, Illinois. The station is 23.9 miles (38.5 km) away from Union Station, the eastern terminus of the line.
Riverside is a station on Metra's BNSF Railway Line in Riverside, Illinois. The station is 11 miles (18 km) from Union Station, the east end of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Riverside is in zone C.
The River Forest Public Library is located at 735 Lathrop in River Forest, Illinois. The library serves the local community and is also part of the Metropolitan Library System, which connects libraries in the south and west suburbs of Chicago throug…
River Forest is a Metra commuter railroad station in River Forest, a western suburb of Chicago, on the Union Pacific/West Line. Trains go east to Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago and as far west as Elburn, Illinois.
The Rath House is an architecturally significant house located at 2703 West Logan Boulevard in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It was built in 1907 by the architect George W. Maher for John Rath, the owner of the R…