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La Grange School District 105
LaGrange School District 105 (D105) is a school district headquartered in LaGrange, Illinois, with its service area including southern LaGrange as well as all or part of Countryside and Hodgkins. The first school in the area was in operation near Lyonsville in 1844. In 1945 the district had 279 students. In 1950 it had 728 students. Schools : Middle school: Gurrie Middle School : Elementary schools: :*Hodgkins Elementary School :*Ideal Elementary School :*Seventh Avenue Elementary School :*Spring Avenue Elementary School References External links * School districts in Cook County, Illinois {{illinois-school-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LaGrange, Illinois
''(the barn)'' , nickname = , motto = ''Tradition & Pride – Moving Forward'' , anthem = ''My La Grange'' by Jimmy Dunne , image_map = File:Cook County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas La Grange Highlighted.svg , mapsize = 260px , map_alt = , map_caption = Location of La Grange in Cook County, Illinois , pushpin_map = Chicago#Illinois#USA#North America , pushpin_label_position = , pushpin_label = La Grange , pushpin_map_alt = , pushpin_mapsize = , pushpin_relief = , pushpin_map_caption = , coordinates = , coor_pinpoint = , coordinates_footnotes = , grid_name = , grid_position = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = , subdivision_type1 = State , subdivision_name1 = , subdivision_type2 = County , subdivision_name2 = Cook , subdivision_type3 = Township , subdivision_name3 = Lyons Township , subdivision_type4 = , subdivision_name4 = , established_title = Settled , established_date = 1830 , established_title1 = ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Countryside, Illinois
Countryside is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 6,420. History The land where Countryside sits was originally inhabited by the Potawatomi Indians and later by early American pioneers in the beginning of the 19th century. Settler Joseph Vial and his family were among the first non-native people to settle in the Countryside area in 1833. The area remained large expanses of rural farmland until the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, when the fire sent thousands of city dwellers into what is now west suburban Chicago. Land sold for only $2 an acre, which made areas such as Countryside a welcome respite from the congestion and industry in Chicago. Despite the settlement of these early Countryside inhabitants, the area largely remained a quiet farming community until the post-World War II era when suburban areas such as Countryside began to experience explosive growth. The area's first residential subdivision was LaGrange Terrace, built ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hodgkins, Illinois
Hodgkins is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and is an industrial suburb of Chicago. The population was 1,500 at the 2020 census, down from 1,897 at the 2010 census. A United Parcel Service facility, known as CACH, is located in Hodgkins at 1 UPS Way. CACH employs over 9,000 people and is the "largest package sorting center in the world". Geography Hodgkins is located at (41.764181, −87.859384). According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Hodgkins has a total area of , of which (or 98.05%) is land and (or 1.95%) is water. It is located just over from Chicago's western city limits. Demographics As of the 2020 census there were 1,500 people, 690 households, and 333 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 642 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 59.47% White, 1.13% African American, 2.47% Native American, 1.53% Asian, 16.93% from other races, and 18.47% from two or more races ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
