City of Highwood, Illinois

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Information on Highwood, Lake County

Welcome to our dedicated page for Highwood, 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 Highwood, 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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Highwood City HALL, Lake County

Highwood City Hall's addressHighwood Highwood Municipal Building
17 Highwood Avenue
Highwood, IL 60040
United States
Phone number of Highwood City HallNot available
Highwood, IL emailNot available
Highwood official website222
Mayor of HighwoodCharlie Pecaro
Lake County, Illinois: Vital Records Highwood vital records
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Common questions about Highwood

What county is Highwood IL in?

Highwood, IL is located in Lake County

Where is Highwood, Illinois ?

Highwood is located in Lake County, in the northeastern part of Illinois, USA. It sits near the shores of Lake Michigan, just north of Highland Park and south of Fort Sheridan. Highwood is approximately 30 miles north of downtown Chicago, making it part of the greater Chicago metropolitan area.

What is the cost of living in Highwood IL ?

Highwood administrative division

Highwood building department, IL

If you're planning a construction or renovation project in Highwood, IL, obtaining the necessary permits is an essential step. To request a building permit, you'll need to visit the Highwood City Hall, where the Building Department will guide you through the application process. It's advisable to contact the department directly to inquire about specific fees and processing times, as these can vary depending on the scope and nature of your project. This proactive approach will ensure a smoother experience and help you stay informed about local regulations and requirements.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Highwood's town hall or Lake County authorities directly.

Demography of Highwood

Name of Highwood inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
PopulationNot availableN.C / N.C
Population density in HighwoodNot available

List of Passport Facilities in Highwood, IL

This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Highwood, IL
Name Street Phone number
HIGHLAND PARK POST OFFICE833 CENTRAL AVENUE8474333201
MORAINE TOWNSHIP800 CENTRAL AVENUE8474323240
LAKE FOREST POST OFFICE IL230 NORTHGATE STREET8472340454
DEERFIELD POST OFFICE IL707 OSTERMAN AVENUE8479450293
WEST DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP601 DEERFIELD ROAD8479450614
NORTHBROOK POST OFFICE2460 DUNDEE ROAD8472720174
SHIELDS TOWNSHIP906 MUIR AVENUE8472340802
LAKE BLUFF PUBLIC LIBRARY123 E. SCRANTON AVE8472342540
WHEELING POST OFFICE IL250 W DUNDEE ROAD8475371150
NEW TRIER TOWNSHIP739 ELM STREET8474468202
VERNON HILLS POST OFFICE IL675 LAKEVIEW PARKWAY8475663901
VILLAGE OF VERNON HILLS290 EVERGREEN DRIVE8473673700
VERNON TOWNSHIP3050 N MAIN STREET8476344600
BUFFALO GROVE POST OFFICE IL255 N BUFFALO GROVE ROAD8475200268
NORTHFIELD TOWNSHIP IL2550 WAUKEGAN RD, SUITE 1008477248300

Top 3 most popular banks in Highwood

There are 1 bank branches in Highwood.
U.S. Bank National Association is the most popular bank in Highwood with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Highwood:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
U.S. Bank National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Highwood administrative numbers

Highwood City code1734865
Highwood City postcode60040

Toponymy and translation of Highwood

Serbian: Хајвуд  

Transportation modes in Highwood

Airport
Chicago Executive Airport 7.8 miles
Waukegan Regional Airport 15.2 miles
Chicago O'Hare International Airport 16.4 miles

Highwood territory

Highwood area0,71 sq mi (1,85 km²)
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 42.206
Longitude: -87.8129
Latitude: 42° 12' 22'' North
Longitude: 87° 48' 46'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Namesake of Highwood
  • Highwood, England, Royaume-Uni
Natural parksHighwood isn't part of a natural park

What is Highwood close to?

Nearby cities include: Highland Park, Lake Forest, Bannockburn and Deerfield
Lake ForestLake Forest
Lake ForestNeighbouring townsHighland Park
BannockburnHighland ParkHighland Park
Highland Park 1.6 milesLake Forest 2.9 milesBannockburn 3.1 miles
Deerfield 3.4 milesRiverwoods 4.8 milesLincolnshire 5.4 miles
Northbrook 5.5 milesGlencoe 5.6 milesLake Bluff 5.7 miles
Mettawa 6.1 milesNorthfield 7.4 milesWheeling 7.7 miles
Winnetka 7.8 milesVernon Hills 7.8 milesNorth Chicago 8 miles
Green Oaks 8.1 milesBuffalo Grove 8.1 milesGlenview 8.4 miles
Indian Creek 8.6 milesProspect Heights 9.1 milesLibertyville 9.5 miles

Distance between Highwood and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1748 milesHouston : 958 milesPhiladelphia : 678 miles
Phoenix : 1447 milesSan Antonio : 1065 milesSan Diego : 1725 miles
Dallas : 815 milesSan Jose : 1828 milesJacksonville : 889 miles
Indianapolis : 189 miles closestSan Francisco : 1879 milesAustin : 991 miles
Columbus : 295 milesFort Worth : 835 milesCharlotte : 613 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Highwood, IL

Elementary schools in Highwood

Oak Terrace Elementary School

District of North Shore School District 112
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 534