15 Best Things to Do in Lisle (IL)
The prosperous western suburb of Lisle is the home of the Morton Arboretum, one of the top attractions in the Chicago Area, containing a massive expanse of restored prairie. Settled …
The prosperous western suburb of Lisle is the home of the Morton Arboretum, one of the top attractions in the Chicago Area, containing a massive expanse of restored prairie. Settled …
Along the Golden Corridor, Huntley is one of the fastest growing communities in the northwest Chicago area, with a five-fold population increase since 2000. The village goes back to the …
The home of Eastern Illinois University (EIU), Charleston is a city of around 20,000 with a beautiful downtown area filled with historic architecture, restaurants and mom-and-pop stores. Charleston has strong …
This village in Chicago’s west suburbs is unique as you can still visit the very first permanent building erected here. The building in question, now used as a local history …
A community of around 22,000, Roselle is in Chicago’s northwestern suburbs, a few miles west of O’Hare International. The village is named after the prominent businessman Rosell M. Hough, a …
Incorporated as recently as 2001, Homer Glen is a new village east of Lockport and home to around 25,000. Although Homer Glen is ensconced in the suburbs, there’s still a …
Around 18 miles from the Chicago Loop, Westmont is a village in the Western Suburbs, incorporated in the 1920s and developed mostly in the 70s and 80s. Two famous former …
Although this green suburban village in the southwest of the Chicago area was developed in the 1970s, it has a history going back much further to the 1830s. What is …
This manufacturing city is in the Quad Cities, straddling the Mississippi River and Illinois/Iowa state line. East Moline is the site of the John Deere Factory Works, which is a …
On the west side of the Illinois-Indiana line, Calumet City is a suburb bordered by Chicago proper to the north. The wider Calumet region has long been industrialized, but has …