West Chicago

West Chicago is a city in , United States. The population was 25,614 at the 2020 census. It was formerly named Junction and later Turner, after its founder, John Bice Turner, president of the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad in 1855.
  • Town with about 25,600 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 780 feet (240 metres)
  • Description: city in DuPage County, Illinois, United States
  • Postal codes
    60185
    60186
  • Also known as
    “Junction”
    “Turner”
    “West Chicago, IL”
    “West Chicago, Illinois”

Places of Interest

Discover West Chicago station and Community High School.
Railway station
West Chicago is a station on 's Union Pacific West Line, located in West Chicago, Illinois.
School
, also known as West Chicago…
School
is a private, Christian…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winfield.
is an incorporated village located in Milton…
2½ miles southeast of West Chicago
This page is based on…
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
41.8848° or 41° 53′ 5″ north
Longitude
-88.204° or 88° 12′ 14″ west
UN/LOCODE
US WCI
Open location code
86HHVQMW+WC
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“West Chicago” goes by many names.
ويست شيكاغوArabic
Արևմտյան ՉիկագոArmenian
West ChicagoBasque
পশ্চিম শিকাগোBengali
West ChicagoCebuano
Вест-ЧикагоChechen
西芝加哥Chinese
西芝加哥 (伊利諾伊州)Chinese
West ChicagoCroatian
West ChicagoCzech
West ChicagoDanish
West ChicagoDutch
Okcidenta ĈikagoEsperanto
وست شیکاگوGilaki
وست شیکاگو (ايلينؤی)Gilaki
West ChicagoHaitian
West Chicago, IlinwaHaitian
שיקגו המערביתHebrew
West ChicagoIdo
West Chicago, IllinoisIdo
West ChicagoIrish
West ChicagoItalian
ウェストシカゴJapanese
웨스트 시카고Korean
West ChicagoLadin
وست شیکاگوMazanderani
وست شیکاگو (ایلینوی)Mazanderani
West ChicagoMin Nan Chinese
West ChicagoNorwegian
West ChicagoNorwegian Bokmål
وست شیکاگوPersian
وست شیکاگو، ایلینویPersian
West ChicagoPolish
Вест ЧикагоRussian
Уэст-ЧикагоRussian
Вест ЧикагоSerbian
West ChicagoSerbo-Croatian
West Chicago, IllinoisSerbo-Croatian
West ChicagoSlovak
West ChicagoSlovenian
وست شیکاقو، ایلینویSouth Azerbaijani
West ChicagoSwedish
West Chicago, IllinoisSwedish
Вест-ЧикагоTatar
West ChicagoTurkish
West Chicago, IllinoisTurkish
Вест-ЧикагоUkrainian
ویسٹ شکاگوUrdu
ویسٹ شکاگو، الینوائےUrdu
West ChicagoUzbek
Wест ЧиcагоUzbek
Tây ChicagoVietnamese
Tây Chicago, IllinoisVietnamese
West ChicagoVietnamese
West Chicago, IllinoisVietnamese
West ChicagoVolapük
West ChicagoWaray (Philippines)
West Chicago, IllinoisWaray (Philippines)
West ChicagoWelsh
West Chicago, IllinoisWelsh

Localities in the Area

“One’s destination is never a place, but rather a new way of looking at things.”

Illinois: Highlights

Learn more about Chicago and Springfield.