Town of Lake Forest, Illinois

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Information on Lake Forest, Lake County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Lake Forest, located in the state of Illinois, Lake County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Lake Forest, Lake County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Lake Forest town HALL, Lake County

Lake Forest town Hall's addressLake Forest Lake Forest Municipal Building
220 East Deerpath
Lake Forest, IL 60045
United States
Phone number of Lake Forest town HallNot available
Lake Forest, IL emailNot available
Lake Forest official websitecityoflakeforest.com
Mayor of Lake ForestStanford R. Tack
Lake County, Illinois: Vital Records Lake Forest vital records
Birth Certificate Order your Illinois birth certificate online

Common questions about Lake Forest

What county is Lake Forest IL in?

Lake Forest, IL is located in Lake County

Where is Lake Forest, Illinois ?

Lake Forest is located in Lake County, in the northeastern part of Illinois, United States. It lies along the shore of Lake Michigan, approximately 30 miles north of downtown Chicago. The city is part of the larger Chicago metropolitan area and is near other notable suburbs such as Highland Park and Northbrook.

What is the cost of living in Lake Forest IL ?

Lake Forest administrative division

Lake Forest building department, IL

If you're planning a construction or renovation project in Lake Forest, IL, you'll need to secure the proper authorization from the local authorities. To start this process, you should submit your application to the Community Development Department, located at City Hall. It's important to get in touch with their office directly to gain a clear understanding of costs and processing times, as these details can vary depending on the specifics of your project. This step ensures that your plans align with Lake Forest’s building codes and ordinances, helping your project proceed smoothly and legally.
OfficeCity of Lake Forest Building Department
CityLake Forest
StateIllinois
Address800 N Field Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Phone847-234-2600
Websitehttps://www.cityoflakeforest.com

Demography of Lake Forest

Name of Lake Forest inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population19 367 inhabitants (2020)109 / 2 125
Population density in Lake ForestNot available

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List of Passport Facilities in Lake Forest, IL

Where to apply for a passport in Lake Forest, IL? There are 1 passport offices in Lake Forest, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
LAKE FOREST POST OFFICE IL230 NORTHGATE STREET8472340454

Top 3 most popular banks in Lake Forest

There are 9 bank branches in Lake Forest.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Lake Forest with 2 branch offices, followed by Bank of America, National Association with 1 branch offices and then BMO Harris Bank National Association with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Lake Forest:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
BMO Harris Bank National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
CIBC Bank USA1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Fifth Third Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First Midwest Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
The Federal Savings Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
The Northern Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Lake Forest administrative numbers

Lake Forest town code1741105
Lake Forest town phone area code847
Lake Forest town postcode60045

Toponymy and translation of Lake Forest

Japanese: レイクフォレストKorean: 레이크포리스트 (일리노이 주)Serbian: Лејк Форест

Transportation modes in Lake Forest

Airport
Chicago Executive Airport 8.7 miles
Waukegan Regional Airport 13 miles
Chicago O'Hare International Airport 17.9 miles

Lake Forest territory

Lake Forest areaNot available
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 42.2347
Longitude: -87.8508
Latitude: 42° 14' 5'' North
Longitude: 87° 51' 3'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Natural parksLake Forest isn't part of a natural park

What is Lake Forest close to?

Nearby cities include: Highwood, Bannockburn, Lake Bluff and Mettawa
Lake BluffLake Bluff
BannockburnNeighbouring townsHighwood
BannockburnHighwoodHighwood
Highwood 2.9 milesBannockburn 2.9 milesLake Bluff 3.4 miles
Mettawa 3.4 milesLincolnshire 4.1 milesHighland Park 4.2 miles
Riverwoods 4.6 milesDeerfield 4.6 milesGreen Oaks 5.3 miles
Vernon Hills 5.4 milesNorth Chicago 5.8 milesIndian Creek 6.3 miles
Libertyville 6.7 milesBuffalo Grove 7.2 milesNorthbrook 7.3 miles
Wheeling 7.9 milesMundelein 8.3 milesGlencoe 8.3 miles
Long Grove 8.4 milesPark City 8.6 milesProspect Heights 9.7 miles

Distance between Lake Forest and other main cities and towns

New York City : 725 milesLos Angeles : 1737 milesChicago : 27 miles closest
Houston : 959 milesPhoenix : 1450 milesPhiladelphia : 679 miles
San Antonio : 1067 milesSan Diego : 1728 milesDallas : 817 miles
San Jose : 1829 milesFort Worth : 836 milesAustin : 993 miles
Jacksonville : 892 milesColumbus : 267 milesIndianapolis : 192 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Lake Forest

Cherokee Elementary School

District of Lake Forest School District 67
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 308

Everett Elementary School

District of Lake Forest School District 67
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 292

Rondout Elementary School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 134

Sheridan Elementary School

District of Lake Forest School District 67
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 226

Middle schools in Lake Forest

Deer Path Middle School East

District of Lake Forest School District 67
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 6
Students : 431

Deer Path Middle School West

District of Lake Forest School District 67
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 470

High schools in Lake Forest

Lake Forest High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1677

Private schools in Lake Forest

East Lake Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 131

Lake Forest Academy

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 433

Montessori School Of Lake Forest

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 9
Students : 170

School Of St Mary

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 568

Woodlands Academy Of The Sacred Heart

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 145
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