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Also known as Oak Lawn, Illinois, Oak Lawn, IL

village in Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Illinois
County
Cook
Township
Worth
Type
Council–manager
President
Terry Vorderer
Total
8.57 sq mi (22.20 km )
Land
8.57 sq mi (22.20 km )
Water
0 sq mi (0.00 km ) 0%
Estimate 2024
56,531
Density
6,809.4/sq mi (2,629.13/km )
Per capita income
$41,927
Median home value
$281,200
Zip code s
60453, 60454, 60455, 60456, 60457, 60458, 60459
Fips code
17-54820
Website
www .oaklawn-il .gov

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Encyclopedic overview

Oak Lawn is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, adjacent to Chicago. It is the 22nd-most populous municipality in Illinois, with a population of 58,362 as of the 2020 census. Oak Lawn was first settled in 1835 and later incorporated in 1909. The village serves as a major medical and economic anchor for the southwest suburbs, notably hosting Advocate Christ Medical Center, one of the largest hospitals and Level I trauma centers in the state of Illinois.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oak Lawn” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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