Village of Ford Heights

Ford Heights is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,813 at the 2020 census. A suburb of Chicago, many of the area's first settlers were African American and since its incorporation in 1949, the village has remained predominantly Black.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bloom Trail High School.

Bloom Trail High School

School

Bloom Trail High School is a public high school in Steger, Illinois, a south suburb of Chicago, in the United States. It is part of Bloom Township High School District 206.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chicago Heights and Dyer.

Chicago Heights

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Chicago Heights is a city of 29,000 people in the Chicagoland region of Illinois. Chicago Heights remains one of the most dangerous cities in Illinois, with rampant poverty and high levels of violent crime.

Dyer

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Dyer is a town in St. John Township, Lake County, Indiana, United States. The population was 16,517 at the 2020 census. It is a southeastern suburb of Chicago.