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COUNTRY CLUB HILLS, ILLINOIS


General Information

     Primary County COOK           
Additional Counties   

POPULATION 1980 1990 2000 Current CLIMATE City 14,676 15,431 16,169 16,169 Avg. Winter Temp 25.00 F -3.89 C County 5,253,655 5,105,067 5,376,741 5,376,741 Avg. Summer Temp 69.00 F 20.55 C Labor Market 0 0 2,694,904 2,630,338 Avg. Annual Rainfall 35.00 In 88.90 Cm Avg. Annual Snowfall 40.00 In **.** Cm

Economic Development Amenities

Municipal Services
     Local Government MAYOR / ALDERMEN / CITY       Municipal Zoning YES
   Comprehensive Plan Yes            - Rev. 2006       County Zoning NO 
Subdivision Ordinance YES                                  Home Rule YES
  w/ Design Standards                                 Public Library YES
 Emergency 911 System YES                               Rescue Squad YES
 
 Fire Insurance Class  5    in city   0    outside
 
                         Full Time  Part Time  Volunteer
      Fire Department           17         31          0
    Police Department           31         85         20
 
Commercial Services
General Waste Disposal YES            Radio Stations   0
Special Waste Disposal NO                TV Channels  45
                                               Cable YES
                                          Newspapers   0 Daily    1 Weekly
                                          
         Machine Shops   0  If none, distance to nearest   1 MI    2 KM
            Tool & Die   1  If none, distance to nearest     MI      KM
 
                 Banks   3  Assets $    270,023,159
     Savings and Loans   0  Assets $              0
 
Additional Economic Amenities
Competitive Communities Initiatives YES     Stages    0      Foreign Trade Zone NO 
                    Enterprise Zone NO                       Tax Increment Financing Dist YES
 
Remarks
JOINT LIBRARY DISTRICT WITH NEIGHBOR COMMUNITY.
NEWSPAPER IS ACTUALLY BI-WEEKLY.

Transportation

MotorCarrier
   Highways Serving Community   3 Federal   1 State
Interstates Serving Community I-80, I-57, I-294                                 
          Nearest Interchange YES  Distance     1 MI    0 KM

      Motor Freight Terminals   0
               Local Carriers   0
          Interstate Carriers   0
          Intrastate Carriers   0

     Package Delivery Service YES
       Commercial Bus Service YES

Air
Nearest Commercial Airport CHICAGO O'HARE INTL AIRPORT
                     Local NO    45 MI 72 KM
       Commercial Airlines   50   Flights per day 2400

    Nearest Public Airport CHICAGO MIDWAY AIRPORT
                     Local NO   15 MI   24 KM
           Type of Surface CONCRETE       
            Longest Runway  3,400 FT   1,020 M 
            Runway Lighted NO 
            Fuel Available NO     Charter Service Available NO 
     Pvt Storage Available YES    Pvt Maintenance Available YES

Water
City Adjoins Navigable Water NO 
            Name of Waterway NONE                     
                Public Barge NO 
               Private Barge NO 
               Channel Depth     0 FT      0 M
            Length Of Season  0 Months
           Public Dock Local NO     0 MI    0 KM

Travel Time
(distance and travel time for goods in transit to selected major cities)

              Highway   Highway    Days       Days
City           Miles      Km.     by Rail   by Truck
-----------   -------   -------   -------   --------
Atlanta           705     1,128       0         1
Chicago            25        40       0         0
Cleveland         318       509       0         1
Dallas            911     1,458       0         2
Denver            991     1,586       0         2
Detroit           246       394       0         1
Kansas City       474       758       0         1
Los Angeles     2,070     3,312       0         3
Memphis           519       830       0         1
Minneapolis       387       619       0         1
New Orleans       919     1,470       0         2
New York          815     1,304       0         1
St. Louis         263       241       0         1
Seattle         2,038     3,261       0         3

Railroad(s)                Frequency of Switching
CSXT,METRA,EJ & E                      
ILL. CENTRAL GULF          24 HOURS    
UNION PACIFIC                          
NORFOLK SOUTHERN                       
GRAND TRUNK,IHB                        

Piggyback Service NO     4 MI    6 KM
Container Service NO     4 MI    6 KM

Remarks
ALL RAIL LINES WIHTIN 2-10 MILES.

Utilities

Water

      Water Supplier MUNICIPAL                
        Water Source WELL           

                                    Gallons/Day          Liters/Day 
              Storage Capacity                0                   0
            Treatment Capacity        4,900,000          18,620,000
          Average Daily Demand        1,400,000           5,320,000
             Peak Daily Demand        2,400,000           9,120,000
               Excess Capacity        2,500,000           9,500,000

Waste Water Treatment
Type of Sewage Treatment Plant NOT SPECIFIED
                       Process FILTRATION          
            Treatment Capacity      220,000,000         836,000,000
                  Present Load                0                   0
               Excess Capacity                0                   0

Natural Gas - Electricity - Telecommunications
            Gas Supplier NICOR                    
       Electric Supplier COM ED                   
Local Telephone Supplier AT&T                                              
       Digital Switching YES
            Fiber Optics YES
 Long Distances Carriers AT&T    

Remarks

Health Facilities

 Number of Hospitals in Community  0    Total Number of Beds      0
  If No Hospital, Dist to Nearest   1 MI    1 KM
                           Clinic NO 
             Doctors in Community     2
            Dentists in Community     2
Emergency Medical Treatment Local NO     1 MI    1 KM

Remarks

Education Facilities (in community)


Type                 Number  Teachers  Enrollment
-------------------  ------  --------  ----------
Elementary                4        90       1,300
Junior High               1        50         685
High School               1       153       2,440
Trade & Technical         1        20         300
Community College         0         0           0
Four-Yr College           0         0           0
University                0         0           0

Latest A.C.T. Composite Score 21.5

Remarks
ONE CHILD CARE PRESCHOOLS IN COMMUNITY;
TRADE/TECHNICAL, JUNIOR COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY ARE
WITHIN 15 MILES. TWO HIGH SCHOOLS SERVE THE
COMMUNITY.

Employment

Major Employers In The Community

                                                          Union            Year
Employer                   Product/Service     Employees  Affiliation      Established
-------------------------  ------------------  ---------  ---------------  -----------
HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT       SCHOOL                    439  AFL-CIO             0
#228                     
SCHOOL DISTRICT #160       SCHOOL                    130  AFL-CIO             0
                         
ICC INTERNATIONAL          PROD. OF BUILDING CO       70  NONE                0
CODE COUNCIL             
CITY OF COUNTRY            CITY GOVERNMENT           362  TEAMSTERS/POLIC     0
CLUB HILLS               

Labor Force
Labor Force Summary for COOK COUNTY                             
Annual Average for Year 2006
      Total Labor Force 2,630,338
             Unemployed 123,623
             Percentage   4.70%
         Total Employed 2,506,715
          Manufacturing  16.90%
      Non-Manufacturing  82.70%
            Agriculture   0.40%

Community Union Activity
       Last Year Data Available    0
Labor Relations Board Elections 
         Number in Last 5 Years   0
            Number won by union   0
          Number won by company   0
      Work stoppage occurences
            within last 5 years   0
   Number of employees involved       0

Wage Rates
Wage rates for experienced workers in selected occupations working in the  Econ Dev Reg 4 NE       

Occupation                 Entry      Top   Occupation                 Entry      Top
----------------------   -------  -------   ----------------------   -------  -------
Accountant/Auditor       $ 18.13  $ 38.72   Maintenance Mechanic     $ 12.08  $ 22.93
Assembler-Electronic     $  8.36  $ 13.75   Office Clerk             $  8.54  $ 14.99
Assembler-Production     $  7.39  $ 13.27   Secretary                $  9.27  $ 16.67
Computer Operator        $ 11.97  $ 21.04   Sheet Metal Worker       $ 13.17  $ 18.85
Computer Programmer      $ 21.04  $ 37.91   Ship-Recving Clerk       $  9.17  $ 15.84
Data Entry Operator      $  9.16  $ 14.89   Systems Analyst          $ 26.00  $ 43.14
Drill or Punch Press     $  8.52  $ 15.39   Technician               $ 12.09  $ 25.28
Engineer                 $ 22.75  $ 37.65   Tool & Die Maker         $ 13.07  $ 26.02
Janitor/Porter/Cleaner   $  7.40  $ 12.73   Warehouse Worker         $ 10.09  $ 17.76
Laborer                  $ 11.58  $ 28.80   Welder                   $ 11.55  $ 19.90
Machinist                $ 10.62  $ 19.48   Word Processor           $ 11.01  $ 17.82

Remarks
Wage Rates 1ST QUARTER 2006 from IL Dept. of
Employment Security Web Site at
http://lmi.ides.state.il.us/wagedata/wage.htm.

Community Facilities

(Available within 10 miles)

                   Motels/Hotels      45        Protestant Churches  98
                 Number of Rooms   4,500          Catholic Churches  40
                     Restaurants     600          Jewish Synagogues   4
Capacity of Largest Banquet Room   1,000              Country Clubs  14
             Public Golf Courses      24               Health Clubs  12
            Public Tennis Courts      20      Public Swimming Pools   5
     Public Access to Lake/River YES
              Name of Lake/River                                                   

Remarks
FOREST PRESERVE LAKES.

Tax Structure

Property tax rates per $100 assessed valuation.
Valuation is 33.3% of real property except in Cook
County where commercial property is assessed at
38% and industrial property is assessed at 36%.

Property Tax Rates
    Year 2005          Total Property Tax Rates      Total Sales Tax Rate  9.00%
    City  3.4540%      For Two Previous Years        Utility Tax On 
  County  0.5330%          2004       2003              Electricity  5.00%
  School  6.4560%        12.7950%   13.2320%            Natural Gas  5.00%
Other(s)  1.3240%                                         Telephone  5.00%
   Total 11.7670%                                             Water  0.00%

Remarks

Location Services and Other Information

Economic / Industrial                Profile Information
Development Contact                  Provided By        
Henrietta Turner                     Wendy Boston                       
City Manager                         Special Programs/Grants  
Cityof Country Club Hills            Cityof Country Club Hills          
4200 Main Street                     4200 Main Street                   
County Club Hills, IL  604785338     Country Club Hills, IL  604785338
Phone (708) 798-2616                 Phone (708) 798-2616
  Fax (708) 798-7352                   Fax (708) 798-7352

Other Information
Zip Code(s) 60478           Rep Dist            37    30                    
                            Senate Dist        19    15                     
                            Congressional Dist  2               


Remarks
Henrietta Turner E-mail:
turner@countryclubhills.org, Wendy Boston E-mail:
wboston@countryclubhills.org.
City Web Site: www.countryclubhills.org

Last updated 10/15/2007
Copyright © 2007 by Department of Commerce and Community Affairs


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