Bolingbrook, IL
Living in Bolingbrook.
Bolingbrook is a village of about 74,000 people in Will and DuPage counties, about 28 miles southwest of downtown Chicago. Locals call it The Brook, and it's known for big parks, easy highway access and one of the most active park districts in the area.
Things to do in Bolingbrook.
Downtown Bolingbrook at The Promenade
The village's outdoor shopping and dining district, with stores, restaurants and community events.
Hidden Oaks Nature Center
80 acres of woodland and river habitat with naturalist programs and summer camps, in a LEED Platinum building.
Pelican Harbor and the BRAC
The park district's indoor and outdoor aquatic complex next to the Bolingbrook Recreation and Aquatic Complex.
Golf close to home
Bolingbrook Golf Club, the village's 18 hole course, plus the 9 hole Boughton Ridge course run by the park district.
Illinois Aviation Museum
A volunteer run museum in a restored hangar at Clow International Airport, the village owned airport.
Fountaindale Public Library
The public library district that serves most of Bolingbrook, with programs for kids, teens and adults.
Bolingbrook Jubilee
The village's community festival with live music, plus the Pathways Parade and PathFest in front of Town Center.
Everyday shopping
Big name stores including IKEA, plus grocery, dining and services along Boughton Road and Route 53.
Schools.
Most of Bolingbrook is in Valley View District 365U, home of Bolingbrook High School. Some neighborhoods are in Indian Prairie 204, Plainfield 202 or Naperville 203, and homes on the DuPage County side are in Woodridge 68 and Community High School District 99. Always confirm the district for a specific address.
Getting around.
I-55 and I-355 meet at the edge of the village, and Route 53 runs through the middle. Pace has local and express bus routes to downtown Chicago, and the Metra Heritage Corridor stops next door in Romeoville. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook is the village hospital, and Ulta Beauty and WeatherTech have their headquarters here.
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Bolingbrook questions.
What is Bolingbrook known for?
Bolingbrook is known for its park district, which runs Hidden Oaks Nature Center, the Pelican Harbor aquatic complex and two golf courses, plus shopping at The Promenade and easy access to I-55 and I-355. Ulta Beauty and WeatherTech are headquartered here.
How far is Bolingbrook from Chicago?
Bolingbrook is about 28 miles southwest of downtown Chicago. Pace runs express buses downtown, and the Metra Heritage Corridor stops in neighboring Romeoville.
Which school districts serve Bolingbrook?
Most of Bolingbrook is in Valley View District 365U. Some neighborhoods are in Indian Prairie 204, Plainfield 202 or Naperville 203, and homes on the DuPage side are in Woodridge 68 and District 99. Always confirm the district for a specific address.
How much does it cost to sell a home in Bolingbrook with Yousef?
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