Montclare
District of Elmwood Park
Illinois - United States

River Forest, Illinois

River Forest is an affluent suburban village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Two universities make their home in River Forest, Dominican University and Concordia University Chicago. The village is closely tied to the larger neighboring community of Oak Park. There are significant architectural designs located in River Forest such as the Winslow House by Frank Lloyd Wright. The population of the village was 11,172 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.8931, -87.8172 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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River Forest, Illinois, Villages in Illinois, Populated places in Cook County, Illinois, Chicago metropolitan area

Oak Park and River Forest High School

Oak Park and River Forest High School, or OPRF, is a public four-year high school located in Oak Park, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is the only school of Oak Park and River Forest District 200. Founded in 1873, the current school building opened in 1907.

Located at 41.8903, -87.7888 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Oak Park, Illinois, Educational institutions established in 1871, Public high schools in Cook County, Illinois, 1871 establishments in Illinois

Dominican University (Illinois)

Dominican University (DU) is a coeducational, comprehensive, Catholic institution of higher education and research in River Forest, Illinois. Affiliated with the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters, it offers bachelor's and master's degrees and certificate programs as well as a PhD in library and information science.

Located at 41.9022, -87.8225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Illinois, Roman Catholic universities and colleges in the United States, Dominican universities and colleges in the United States, Universities and colleges in Cook County, Illinois, Educational institutions established in 1901, Council of Independent Colleges, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Trinity High School (River Forest, Illinois)

Trinity High School is a Roman Catholic college preparatory high school for girls located in River Forest, Illinois. Located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, it was founded in 1918 by members of the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters. Originally the school was built on the grounds of Rosary College, which is now Dominican University, but in 1926 the campus was relocated a few blocks away from the original site.

Located at 41.9019, -87.8144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Dominican schools, Girls' schools in Illinois, River Forest, Illinois, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Roman Catholic secondary schools in Illinois, Educational institutions established in 1918, Private high schools in Cook County, Illinois

Holy Cross High School (River Grove, Illinois)

Holy Cross High School was an all-boys, Roman Catholic high school in River Grove, Illinois, USA that operated from August 1961 until June 2004. In December, 2003, the school announced that they no longer had enough funding or interest in enrollment to continue. Only 79 students took the entrance exam for the 2004-2005 school year, and at least 125 were necessary to keep the school open.

Located at 41.936, -87.827 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Boys' schools in the United States, Defunct Roman Catholic secondary schools in the United States, Educational institutions established in 1961, Educational institutions disestablished in 2004, Former high schools in Illinois

St. Patrick High School (Chicago)

St. Patrick High School is an all male college preparatory Catholic high school located in the Portage Park neighborhood on the northwest side of Chicago, Illinois. Opened in 1861, it is among the oldest continuously open high schools in the Chicago area. The school is the oldest Catholic school in Chicago.

Located at 41.9392, -87.7747 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Lasallian educational institutions, Private high schools in Chicago, Illinois, Educational institutions established in 1861, Roman Catholic secondary schools in Illinois, Boys' schools in the United States

Elmwood Park High School (Illinois)

Elmwood Park High School, or EPHS, is a public four-year high school located in Elmwood Park, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Elmwood Park Community Unit School District 401.

Located at 41.9222, -87.8294 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1954, , Public high schools in Cook County, Illinois

Concordia University Chicago

Concordia University Chicago is an American private, Lutheran liberal arts university located in the Illinois suburb of River Forest, 10 miles west of Chicago.

Located at 41.8997, -87.8095 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1864, Universities and colleges affiliated with the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod, Universities and colleges in Illinois, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Concordia University Chicago, Universities and colleges in Cook County, Illinois

River Forest Township, Cook County, Illinois

River Forest Township is one of thirty townships in Cook County, Illinois. The population was 11,172 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.8947, -87.8192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Townships in Cook County, Illinois

Harlem Irving Plaza

Harlem Irving Plaza (commonly referred to as "The HIP") is an enclosed mall located in Norridge, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. The mall features over 100 stores and a food court; anchor stores include Carson Pirie Scott, Kohl's, Best Buy, and Target. It is one of the oldest shopping malls in the Chicago area.

Located at 41.9554, -87.8081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Shopping malls established in 1956, Shopping malls in Cook County, Illinois

Notre Dame High School for Girls

Notre Dame High School for Girls is a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls college prep high school in Chicago, Illinois. Notre Dame High School for Girls was founded in 1938 by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur and in 2009, was incorporated by the Archdiocese of Chicago, making it part of the St. Ferdinand Parish. Teaching grades 9-12; it is located on the Northwest side of Chicago at 3115 N. Mason Ave. , 60634.

Located at 41.9356, -87.7706 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Private high schools in Chicago, Illinois, Roman Catholic secondary schools in Illinois, Educational institutions established in 1938, Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur schools, Girls' schools in Illinois

Guerin College Preparatory High School

Guerin College Preparatory High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in River Grove, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago. Guerin was established in 1962 as Mother Theodore Guerin High School, an all-girls school, by the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. The sisters named the school after their congregation's foundress, Saint Mother Theodore Guerin.

Located at 41.9369, -87.8275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic secondary schools in Illinois, Educational institutions established in 1962, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Private high schools in Cook County, Illinois

Horse Show Fountain

The Horse Show Fountain, also known as the Wright-Bock Fountain, is located in the Chicago suburb of Oak Park, Illinois, United States. The fountain, first erected in 1909, has been widely attributed to both sculptor Richard Bock and architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Though the fountain currently stands at the corner of Oak Park Avenue and Lake Street within Scoville Park, neither the fountain nor the location is original.

Located at 41.8888, -87.7947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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1909 sculptures, Oak Park, Illinois, Frank Lloyd Wright buildings, Buildings and structures in Cook County, Illinois

Charles P. Steinmetz Academic Centre

Charles P. Steinmetz Academic Centre (known as Steinmetz High School), is a public 4-year high school located in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood on the northside of Chicago, Illinois. It is a part of the Chicago Public Schools. It is named for the handicapped German-American mathematician and electrical engineer Charles Proteus Steinmetz. The 2000 television movie Cheaters is based on a 1995 Academic Decathlon scandal that involved the school.

Located at 41.9356, -87.7841 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Chicago Public Schools, Public high schools in Chicago, Illinois

River Grove (Metra)

River Grove is a station on Metra's North Central Service and Milwaukee District/West Line in River Grove, Illinois. The station is 11.4 miles away from Union Station, the southern terminus of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, River Grove is in zone C. West of the station the North Central Service splits off to the north, with the Milwaukee District/West continues to the west.

Located at 41.931, -87.8362 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Metra stations, Stations along Milwaukee Road lines, Railroad stations along former Soo Lines

Hanson Park (Metra)

Hanson Park is a station on Metra's Milwaukee District/West in Hanson Park neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois. The station is 7.7 miles away from Union Station, the eastern terminus of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Hanson Park is in zone B. Metra North Central Service train use these tracks but do not stop. Parking for the station is available on both sides of Armitage Avenue between Major and Parkside Avenues.

Located at 41.9168, -87.7669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Metra stations in Chicago, Illinois, Stations along Milwaukee Road lines

Galewood (Metra)

Galewood is a station on Metra's Milwaukee District/West Line in Galewood neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The station is 8.6 miles away from Union Station, the eastern terminus of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Galewood is in zone B. Galewood is located at grade level and consists of two side platforms which serve two tracks. A third center track also runs through the station, though trains running on this track cannot stop.

Located at 41.9163, -87.7859 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Metra stations in Chicago, Illinois, Stations along Milwaukee Road lines

Mars (Metra)

Mars is a station on Metra's Milwaukee District/West in Chicago, Illinois. The station is 9.1 miles away from Union Station, the eastern terminus of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Mars is in zone B. Mars station consists of three tracks and two side platforms. The middle track has no platform so Milwaukee District/West Line stopping trains must use the outer tracks. Metra North Central Service trains use the tracks but do not stop.

Located at 41.9191, -87.7945 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Metra stations in Chicago, Illinois, Stations along Milwaukee Road lines

Mont Clare (Metra)

Mont Clare is a station on Metra's Milwaukee District/West in Montclare community area in Chicago, Illinois. The station is 9.5 miles away from Union Station, the eastern terminus of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Mont Clare is in zone B. Mont Clare station consists of three tracks and two side platforms. The middle track has no platform so Milwaukee District/West Line stopping trains must use the outer tracks. Metra North Central Service trains use these tracks but do not stop.

Located at 41.9217, -87.8017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Metra stations in Chicago, Illinois, Stations along Milwaukee Road lines

Elmwood Park (Metra)

Elmwood Park is a station on Metra's Milwaukee District/West Line in Elmwood Park, Illinois. The station is 10.2 miles away from Union Station, the eastern terminus of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Elmwood Park is in zone C. Elmwood Park station consists of three tracks and two side platforms. The middle track has no platform so Milwaukee District/West Line stopping trains must use the outer tracks. Metra North Central Service trains use the tracks but do not stop.

Located at 41.9248, -87.8148 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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River Forest Public Library

The River Forest Public Library is located at 735 Lathrop in River Forest, Illinois. The library serves the local community and is also part of the Metropolitan Library System, which connects libraries in the south and west suburbs of Chicago through a shared catalog and other services. The current library building was designed by renowned prairie school architect William Eugene Drummond and was constructed in 1928-1929. An addition was added to the existing structure during the early 1990s.

Located at 41.8926, -87.8148 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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River Forest, Illinois, Public libraries in Illinois, Historic district contributing properties, Libraries in Cook County, Illinois, Library buildings completed in 1929

Academy for Urban School Leadership

The Academy for Urban School Leadership (AUSL), created in 2001, is a non-profit organization whose mission is to improve student achievement in Chicago’s high-poverty, chronically failing schools through its disciplined transformation process, built on a foundation of specially trained AUSL teachers. AUSL turnaround schools offer students and their families a new start after years, even decades of chronic failure.

Located at 41.9419, -87.7763 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Scoville Park

Scoville Park is a public park in Oak Park, Illinois. Contrary to the name, it is not located on Scoville Avenue, but rather the corner of Oak Park Avenue and Lake Street, next to the Oak Park Public Library. The park is home to a small Playground, a large field that is home to concerts during Sundays in summer, a war memorial statue, tennis courts and the Horse Show Fountain. A plan for a $2.1 Million renovation to start in 2012 has recently been approved.

Located at 41.8894, -87.795 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Chicago-Read Mental Health Center

Chicago-Read Mental Health Center (CRMHC) is a state-run inpatient JCAHO accredited psychiatric facility with between 150 and 200 beds located in the neighborhood of Dunning on the northwest side of the city of Chicago close to O'Hare International Airport in the state of Illinois.

Located at 41.955, -87.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Mental health organizations in the United States, Healthcare in Chicago, Illinois

Mary Greenlees Yerkes Residence

The Mary Greenlees Yerkes House (also known as the "Mrs. Charles Yerkes House"), is a 1912 prairie style house in Oak Park, Illinois by American architect John S. Van Bergen for Mary Greenlees Yerkes, the widow of Charles Sherman Yerkes and mother of somewhat noted impressionist artist Mary Agnes Yerkes. The home was featured in a book by Patrick Cannon, titled Prairie Metropolis. The house could be regarded as somewhat controversial in the fact that it was built for an unmarried widow.

Located at 41.8966, -87.7872 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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American architecture, Buildings and structures in Cook County, Illinois