Village of Stickney

Stickney is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 7,110. The village is named for Alpheus Beede Stickney, a railroad executive who played a central role in establishing the Clearing Industrial District.

Places of Interest

Highlights include LaVergne station and Berwyn station.

LaVergne station

Railway station

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LaVergne is one of three stations on Metra's BNSF Line located in Berwyn, Illinois. The station is 9 miles away from Union Station, the eastern terminus of the line.

Berwyn station

Railway station

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Berwyn is one of three stations on Metra's BNSF Line in Berwyn, Illinois. The station is 9.6 miles from Union Station, the east end of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Berwyn is in zone 2.

Hawthorne Race Course

Stadium

Hawthorne Race Course was an American Thoroughbred horse racetrack located in Stickney, Illinois, nearly located close by Cicero, Illinois, near Chicago.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cicero and Berwyn.

Cicero

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Cicero is a town of 81,000 people in the Chicagoland area, just west of the Chicago city limits. It became famous when gangster Al Capone moved here to escape from the Chicago Police in the early 1920s.

Berwyn

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Berwyn is a suburban city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is coterminous with Berwyn Township, which was formed in 1908 after breaking off from Cicero Township.

Southwest Side

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The Southwest Side of Chicago is far off the beaten path. Plenty of visitors know Midway Airport, but never see anything beyond. Truth be told, there isn't a lot to see.

Village of Stickney

Type: Locality with 6,790 residents
Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.8183° or 41° 49′ 6″ north

Longitude

-87.773° or 87° 46′ 23″ west

Population

6,790

Elevation

597 feet (182 metres)

Open location code

86HJR69G+8Q

GeoNames ID

7317603

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