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      • Chicago Heights is located six miles from the Indiana border at the crossroads of Lincoln Highway (Route 30) and Dixie Highway (Hubbard's Trail).
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      Chicago Heights, IL - Encyclopedia of Chicago

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chicago_Heights,_IllinoisChicago Heights, Illinois - Wikipedia

    Chicago Heights is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 27,480 at the 2020 census. [2] It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. Its nicknames include "The Crossroads of the Nation" and "The Heights".

  4. www.britannica.com › place › Chicago-HeightsChicago Heights | Map, Illinois, & Facts | Britannica

    Chicago Heights, city, Cook county, northeastern Illinois, U.S. It is a suburb of Chicago, about 30 miles (50 km) south of downtown. The city’s name derives from its proximity to Chicago and its elevation, which averages 95 feet (29 metres) above the surrounding area.

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  6. www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org › pages › 251Chicago Heights, IL - Encyclopedia of Chicago

    Chicago Heights is located six miles from the Indiana border at the crossroads of Lincoln Highway (Route 30) and Dixie Highway (Hubbard's Trail). Absalom Wells built a cabin on the ridge above Thorn Creek in the 1830s and was the first farmer in the area that was called Thorn Grove by the 1840s.

    Year
    Total (and By Category)
    5,048
    White (99.0%)
    47
    Negro (0.9%)
    5
    Chinese (0.1%)
    19,987
    White (89.5%)

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  7. www.thecrazytourist.com › 15-best-things-to-do-in15 Best Things to Do in Chicago Heights (IL) - The Crazy Tourist

    • Union Street Gallery. This vital arts hub for Chicago Heights is also in one of the city’s most treasured historic buildings. This Colonial Revival building, with white terra cotta ornamentation, was built for the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks in 1927, before closing in the 1940s to become a furniture store.
    • Joe Orr Woods. Right in the heart of Chicago Heights there’s a Cook County Forest Preserve along the banks of Thorn Creek. As we’ll see, this has a trail system running through it, making it super convenient to set off on a walk, bike ride or cross-country ski trip in calming nature, while still in the middle of the city.
    • Thorn Creek Trail. This trail system has almost 30 miles of paved and unpaved paths, tracing the watercourse of the same name. Much of the trail travels through Chicago Heights in a northeasterly direction along the green corridor that hugs the creek’s banks, which can be surprisingly steep in places.
    • Evil Horse Brewing Company. The Chicago area is a craft beer paradise with hundreds of breweries, and in Chicago Heights there’s a highly rated craft brewery a couple of miles along Illinois Route 1.

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    18 hours ago · A 44-year-old woman died in Cedar Lake, an Indiana town around 45 miles south of Chicago, on Monday night after a tree fell on her home amid the severe storms, the Lake County Coroner's Office ...

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    In the Gary, Indiana, area, winds with a velocity of 73 to 82 mph were detected. ... Each and every county in the CBS Chicago viewing area was under a tornado warning at some point Monday night ...

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    Get directions, maps, and traffic for Chicago Heights, IL. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit.

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