ELBURN, ILLINOIS
General Information
Primary County KANE
Additional Counties
POPULATION 1980 1990 2000 Current CLIMATE
City 1,224 2,236 2,756 4,721 Avg. Winter Temp 25.00 F -3.89 C
County 278,405 317,471 404,119 404,119 Avg. Summer Temp 75.00 F 23.88 C
Labor Market 0 0 222,285 256,553 Avg. Annual Rainfall 33.00 In 83.82 Cm
Avg. Annual Snowfall 32.00 In 81.28 Cm
Municipal Services
Local Government PRESIDENT / TRUSTEES / VI Municipal Zoning YES
Comprehensive Plan Yes - Rev. 1993 County Zoning YES
Subdivision Ordinance YES Home Rule NO
w/ Design Standards Public Library YES
Emergency 911 System YES Rescue Squad YES
Fire Insurance Class 4 in city 8B outside
Full Time Part Time Volunteer
Fire Department 19 45 0
Police Department 9 8 0
Commercial Services
General Waste Disposal YES Radio Stations 3
Special Waste Disposal NO TV Channels 43
Cable YES
Newspapers 3 Daily 3 Weekly
Machine Shops 6 If none, distance to nearest MI KM
Tool & Die 1 If none, distance to nearest MI KM
Banks 3 Assets $ 0
Savings and Loans 0 Assets $ 0
Additional Economic Amenities
Competitive Communities Initiatives NO Stages 0 Foreign Trade Zone NO
Enterprise Zone NO Tax Increment Financing Dist NO
Remarks
NOTE: AMBULANCE DIVISION NOW COMBINED WITH FIRE
DEPARTMENT.
Transportation
MotorCarrier
Highways Serving Community 4 Federal 2 State
Interstates Serving Community EAST-WEST TOLLWAY
Nearest Interchange NO Distance 7 MI 11 KM
Motor Freight Terminals 1
Local Carriers 2
Interstate Carriers 1
Intrastate Carriers 1
Package Delivery Service YES
Commercial Bus Service NO
Air
Nearest Commercial Airport CHICAGO O'HARE INTL AIRPORT
Local NO 40 MI 64 KM
Commercial Airlines 50 Flights per day 2000
Nearest Public Airport AURORA MUNI AIRPORT
Local NO 9 MI 14 KM
Type of Surface CONCRETE
Longest Runway 5,180 FT 1,554 M
Runway Lighted NO
Fuel Available YES 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 675 1,080 1 2
Chicago 50 80 1 1
Cleveland 345 552 1 1
Dallas 900 1,440 1 2
Denver 950 1,520 2 2
Detroit 310 496 1 1
Kansas City 500 800 1 1
Los Angeles 2,030 3,248 3 4
Memphis 545 872 1 1
Minneapolis 350 560 1 1
New Orleans 925 1,480 1 2
New York 830 1,328 1 2
St. Louis 250 400 1 1
Seattle 2,000 3,200 3 4
Railroad(s) Frequency of Switching
UNION PACIFIC
Piggyback Service NO 10 MI 16 KM
Container Service NO 0 MI 0 KM
Remarks
METRA UNION PACIFIC WEST LINE - CHICAGO TO ELBURN.
Utilities
Water
Water Supplier MUNICIPAL
Water Source WELL
Gallons/Day Liters/Day
Storage Capacity 1,200,000 4,560,000
Treatment Capacity 0 0
Average Daily Demand 467,000 1,774,600
Peak Daily Demand 513,700 1,952,060
Excess Capacity 0 0
Waste Water Treatment
Type of Sewage Treatment Plant PRIMARY
Process
Treatment Capacity 1,265,000 4,807,000
Present Load 600,000 2,280,000
Excess Capacity 665,000 2,527,000
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
Remarks
Health Facilities
Number of Hospitals in Community 0 Total Number of Beds 0
If No Hospital, Dist to Nearest 9 MI 14 KM
Clinic NO
Doctors in Community 5
Dentists in Community 5
Emergency Medical Treatment Local YES 0 MI 0 KM
Remarks
Education Facilities (in community)
Type Number Teachers Enrollment
------------------- ------ -------- ----------
Elementary 2 0 977
Junior High 1 0 842
High School 1 0 710
Trade & Technical 0 0 0
Community College 2 80 6,800
Four-Yr College 2 70 1,333
University 1 0 22,000
Latest A.C.T. Composite Score 21.5
Remarks
Employment
Major Employers In The Community
Union Year
Employer Product/Service Employees Affiliation Established
------------------------- ------------------ --------- --------------- -----------
MONITOR MFG. GAUGES 38 NONE 0
MCDONALDS FAST FOOD RESTAURANT 54 NONE 0
DRUMBEATERS OF MFG OF ENVIR. EQUIP. 11 0
AMERICA
THRYSELIUS MACHINE GENERAL MACHINE 15 NONE 0
JEWEL FOOD STORE 171 0
PATTEN HEAVY EQUIP RENTAL/S 13 0
OLD SECOND BANK FINANCIAL SERVICE 15 NONE 0
VILLAGE OF ELBURN GOVERNMENT 24 48 PART TIME 0
Labor Force
Labor Force Summary for KANE COUNTY
Annual Average for Year 2006
Total Labor Force 256,553
Unemployed 10,911
Percentage 4.30%
Total Employed 245,642
Manufacturing 24.70%
Non-Manufacturing 74.20%
Agriculture 1.10%
Community Union Activity
Last Year Data Available 1990
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.
Community Facilities
(Available within 10 miles)
Motels/Hotels 0 Protestant Churches 3
Number of Rooms 0 Catholic Churches 2
Restaurants 17 Jewish Synagogues 0
Capacity of Largest Banquet Room 150 Country Clubs 0
Public Golf Courses 1 Health Clubs 0
Public Tennis Courts 0 Public Swimming Pools 0
Public Access to Lake/River YES
Name of Lake/River
Remarks
ELBURN FOREST RESERVE; ELBURN LION'S PARK;
JOHNSON'S MOUND FOREST PRESERVE.
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 2006 Total Property Tax Rates Total Sales Tax Rate 6.25%
City 0.4944% For Two Previous Years Utility Tax On
County 0.5198% 0 0 Electricity 5.15%
School 4.6795% 0.0000% 0.0000% Natural Gas 5.15%
Other(s) 1.5960% Telephone 5.15%
Total 7.2897% Water 0.00%
Remarks
Location Services and Other Information
Economic / Industrial Profile Information
Development Contact Provided By
David Morrison David Morrison
Village Administrator Village Administrator
Village of Elburn Village of Elburn
301 E. North Street 301 E. North Street
Elburn, IL 60119 Elburn, IL 60119
Phone (630) 365-5060 Phone (630) 365-5060
Fax (630) 365-5063 Fax (630) 365-5063
Other Information
Zip Code(s) 60119 Rep Dist 65
Senate Dist 33
Congressional Dist 14
Remarks
Web Site: www.elburn.il.us
E-Mail: info@elburn.il.us
Last updated 08/30/2007
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