Chicago Community & Neighborhood Information

Distance to Downtown Chicago:
42 miles

Average Drive Times:
60 minutes to the Chicago Loop
50 minutes to O’Hare Airport

Express Train to Commute to Loop:
65 minutes


This rural community is found among the woods and wetlands of the Chain O’Lakes region. Lindenhurst has begun a community beautification program in order to enhance their image and attract more businesses.


Transportation
The Tri-State Tollway is located five minutes from the village. Commuters catch the train in either Grayslake or Libertyville and are looking at a 65-minute trip to Chicago.

Schools
Lindenhurst students attend Districts 24, 37 and 41 elementary schools and Antioch High School in District 117.

Shopping
Gurnee Mills, in nearby Gurnee, is a regional indoor shopping mall featuring over 200 stores. All merchandise is discounted 20 to 30 percent.

Recreation
Lindenhurst residents enjoy a wide choice of leisure activities. In addition to many acres of forest preserves, Lindenhurst is close to Illinois Beach State Park on Lake Michigan, and Lake Geneva, which is just over the border in Wisconsin. Six Flags Great America Theme Park, a huge amusement park featuring a number of legendary rides, is located just minutes away in Gurnee.