Forest Park
Forest Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of Chicago. The population was 14,339 at the 2020 census. The Forest Park terminal on the CTA Blue Line is the line's western terminus, located on the Eisenhower Expressway at Des Plaines Avenue.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 14,300 residents
- Description: village in Cook County, Illinois, United States
- Also known as: “Forest Park, IL”, “Forest Park, Illinois”, “Harlem”, and “Village of Forest Park”
- Postal code: 60130
Places of Interest
Highlights include Forest Park station and Forest Preserve District of Cook County.
Forest Park station
Metro station
Photo: zol87, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forest Park is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, located in the village of Forest Park, Illinois and serving the Blue Line. Before the Congress Line was built, it served as terminal for the Garfield Line.
Forest Preserve District of Cook County
Public building
The Forest Preserve District of Cook County is a governmental commission in Cook County, Illinois, that owns and manages land containing forest, prairie, wetland, streams, and lakes.
Oak Park Township
Government office
Photo: NessieVL, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oak Park Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois and its boundaries are coterminous with the village of Oak Park. As of the 2020 census, the population was 54,583.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include River Forest and Oak Park.
River Forest
Village
River Forest is a suburban village adjacent to Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 11,717. Two universities make their home in River Forest, Dominican University and Concordia University Chicago.
Oak Park
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oak Park is a city of 52,000 people in the Chicagoland area. It's essentially an outdoor museum dedicated to architect Frank Lloyd Wright.
Maywood
Town
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Maywood is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, in the Chicago metropolitan area. It was founded on April 6, 1869, and organized October 22, 1881. The population was 23,512 at the 2020 census. Maywood is situated 1½ miles west of Forest Park.
Forest Park
- Categories: village of Illinois and locality
- Location: Proviso Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.8795° or 41° 52′ 46″ northLongitude
-87.8137° or 87° 48′ 49″ westPopulation
14,300Elevation
623 feet (190 metres)OpenStreetMap ID
node 153399772OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Forest Park” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فورست بارك”
- Basque: “Forest Park”
- Cebuano: “Forest Park”
- Chinese: “Forest Park”
- Chinese: “森林公園”
- Chinese: “福雷斯特公園”
- Dutch: “Forest Park”
- French: “Forest Park”
- German: “Forest Park”
- Gilaki: “فؤرست پارک (ايلينؤی)”
- Gilaki: “فؤرست پارک”
- Haitian: “Forest Park, Ilinwa”
- Haitian: “Forest Park”
- Hausa: “Forest Park Il”
- Italian: “Forest Park”
- Japanese: “フォレスト・パーク”
- Ladin: “Forest Park”
- Mazanderani: “فورست بارک (ایلینوی)”
- Mazanderani: “فورست بارک”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Forest Park”
- Newari: “फरेस्ट पार्क (इलियोनोई)”
- Newari: “फरेस्ट पार्क, इलिनोइ”
- Newari: “फरेस्ट पार्क, इलियोनोई”
- Newari: “फरेस्ट पार्क”
- Polish: “Forest Park”
- Portuguese: “Forest Park”
- Romanian: “Forest Park”
- Russian: “Форест-Парк”
- Serbian: “Форест Парк”
- Serbian: “Форист Парк”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Forest Park, Illinois”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Forest Park”
- Slovenian: “Forest Park”
- Spanish: “Forest Park (Illinois)”
- Spanish: “Forest Park”
- Swedish: “Forest Park, Illinois”
- Swedish: “Forest Park”
- Turkish: “Forest Park, Illinois”
- Turkish: “Forest Park”
- Ukrainian: “Форест-Парк”
- Vietnamese: “Forest Park, Illinois”
- Vietnamese: “Forest Park”
- Volapük: “Forest Park”
- Waray (Philippines): “Forest Park, Illinois”
- Waray (Philippines): “Forest Park”
- Welsh: “Forest Park, Illinois”
- Welsh: “Forest Park”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Forest Park Public Schools District No. 91 Administrative Office and Forest Park Post Office.
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