Where to live in Illinois
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Chicago
Ranked 1st best city in Illinois
"small town and a big city"
- almostsinglemom
Chicago has so many neighborhoods and areas in it that describing it as a whole is darn near impossible. There are areas that have incredible shopping and busy with a cosmopolitan feel. There are al...
Unranked Cities
"Small connector st in the middle of hickory"
- billjones
92nd place is a small street which feeds into one of the main roads in the hickory subdivision: 88th ave. In this way, its location is nice. This street is at the top of a hill which is nice because w...
"A great street to live close to."
- mom2joshnalexis
There are some houses here and there located directly ON this somewhat busy 2 lane street, but most is just small shops, gas stations, churches, etc. There is a major hospital located on Oak Park, nea...
"I would live here in a hearbeat"
- AJ
I've spent quite a bit of time in Chicago on business and I must say it is a city I could easily live in. The first time I visited, i thought it going to be quite a dirty, scummy city, but as it turn...
"Lovely Suburb Convenient to St. Louis"
- rhinorules
Swansea, Illinois is a beautiful family oriented city located about 15 minutes from downtown St. Louis and 15 minutes to Scott Air Force Base. If you are looking for that suburb feeling without the b...
"A Wonderful Suburb 15 Minutes from Downtown St. Louis"
- rhinorules
O'Fallon, Illinois is a beautiful family oriented city located about 15 minutes from downtown St. Louis and 10 minutes to Scott Air Force Base. If you are looking for that suburb feeling without the...
"A town for everyone"
- rewrager
The hidden gem that is Downers Grove, offers something for everyone. No matter what time of year you are there, its natural beauty will entice the senses. There are many to walk such as parks and fore...
"Main street through my town"
- billjones
This is the main road that goes through hickory hills. The road consists of 2 lanes each way and the speed limit is 35 mph, at least through the hickory hills part. Recent construction is present abou...
"a great place to grow up"
- wierdcracker
i grew up on this street and i love it. on half of the street is the residential area and there are so many nice people there. there used to be an old guy that fixed up bikes and sell them all the tim...
"Very nice looking area!"
- snacks27
This road is a bit cluttered down towards ogden avenue, but it is a very nice enviornment along this road. There is a nice overpass where underneath lies a place called the Graue Mill. It is a quain...
"Diamond in the Rough"
- Deidra
Vogel Place is one of those rare neighborhoods where your neighbors have been your neighbors for decades. The homes and yards are neatly maintained, and the neighbors certainly look out for each other...
"perfect for first time owners or families"
- dmschaeffer
Charter Hall is a nice sub-division tucked not too far away. I really like how there are a couple of small fields where children can play. We do not get a lot of traffic on this street because it is n...
"Excellent suburban downtown location"
- richparr
If you like the convienences of having shopping and restaurants within walking distance, this is the place for you. There are many great places to get that cup of joe, eat, and socialize. The Pace b...
"Voted best place to raise a family"
- Robinette
Great location. Best neighbors ever. Town motto is "Where friendliness is a way of life" and they live up to it. District 57 and 214 Prospect High are the best schools! Offers academics, sports, cho...
"Great Shopping district, Perfect place for a family"
- belleskids
Lake Street in Oak Park Il, has something to offer for everyone. From shopping, to great restaurants to night life. There is convient parking garages that are free near by with all of your shopping ne...
"friendly neighborhood for the cost conscience buyer"
- lmllsk8s
South 16th street is a great place to live. It is only a brief walk from historical downtown Belleville, which provides many neat shops, services, and a great enviroment. The YMCA in downtown Bellevil...
"a recreation place"
- king08
Naperville boasts Centennial Beach and the Riverwalk, which features covered bridges, fountains, and extensive landscaping, as well as a program of summer concerts.
"Great way to pass through, not much to it."
- mom2joshnalexis
31st Street runs East-West through the borderline of Brookfield and La Grange. It has its points of congestion during traffic hours, and isn't much of a street to live on with kids as it can be pretty...
"Waukegan - A suburban town with a city feel"
- jarjarbinks
Waukegan is located in northern Lake County Illinois and is known as a midpoint for travelers between Chicago and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It even has it's own regional airport for private and corporate...
"N. Missouri Avenue/Embert - Peoria, Illinois Hidden Gem"
- AnneInPeoria
We haved owned our home for more than 10 years on this street and love the "small town" feel of the neighborhood. Everyone speaks to one another whenever outdoors. The area is home to young couples an...