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HUNTLEY, ILLINOIS


General Information

     Primary County MCHENRY        
Additional Counties KANE             

POPULATION 1980 1990 2000 Current CLIMATE City 1,646 2,453 5,730 22,180 Avg. Winter Temp 21.00 F -6.11 C County 147,897 183,241 260,077 260,077 Avg. Summer Temp 70.00 F 21.11 C Labor Market 0 0 139,396 172,405 Avg. Annual Rainfall 26.90 In 68.34 Cm Avg. Annual Snowfall 18.13 In 46.05 Cm

Economic Development Amenities

Municipal Services
     Local Government PRESIDENT / TRUSTEES / VI     Municipal Zoning YES
   Comprehensive Plan Yes            - Rev. 2005       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   7    outside
 
                         Full Time  Part Time  Volunteer
      Fire Department           43         27          0
    Police Department           35          0          0
 
Commercial Services
General Waste Disposal YES            Radio Stations   2
Special Waste Disposal NO                TV Channels  40
                                               Cable YES
                                          Newspapers   2 Daily    1 Weekly
                                          
         Machine Shops   3  If none, distance to nearest     MI      KM
            Tool & Die   1  If none, distance to nearest     MI      KM
 
                 Banks   4  Assets $     50,000,000
     Savings and Loans   2  Assets $     92,680,358
 
Additional Economic Amenities
Competitive Communities Initiatives YES     Stages    0      Foreign Trade Zone NO 
                    Enterprise Zone NO                       Tax Increment Financing Dist YES
 
Remarks
LOCAL GOVERNMENT - VILLAGE ALSO HAS A VILLAGE
MANAGER.  SPECIAL CENSUS 2003 - 12,203.  SPECIAL
CENSUS 2005 - 17,674.  SPECIAL CENSUS 2007 -
22,180.

Transportation

MotorCarrier
   Highways Serving Community   0 Federal   1 State
Interstates Serving Community I-90                                              
          Nearest Interchange YES  Distance     0 MI    0 KM

      Motor Freight Terminals   2
               Local Carriers   2
          Interstate Carriers   1
          Intrastate Carriers   0

     Package Delivery Service YES
       Commercial Bus Service NO 

Air
Nearest Commercial Airport LAKE IN THE HILLS AIRPORT
                     Local NO     7 MI 11 KM
       Commercial Airlines    0   Flights per day   10

    Nearest Public Airport CHICAGO O'HARE INTL AIRPORT
                     Local NO   38 MI   61 KM
           Type of Surface CONCRETE       
            Longest Runway 13,000 FT   3,900 M 
            Runway Lighted YES
            Fuel Available YES    Charter Service Available YES
     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     6 MI   10 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           751     1,209       4         2
Chicago            43        69       1         1
Cleveland         399       642       2         1
Dallas            964     1,551       4         2
Denver          1,064     1,712       6         2
Detroit           322       518       2         1
Kansas City       584       942       1         1
Los Angeles     2,091     3,365       9         4
Memphis           580       933       4         1
Minneapolis       453       729       1         1
New Orleans       962     1,548       5         2
New York          852     1,371       1         2
St. Louis         332       531       1         1
Seattle         2,095     3,372       3         4

Railroad(s)                Frequency of Switching
UNION PACIFIC              3 TIMES/WEEK
                                       
                                       
                                       
                                       

Piggyback Service NO    25 MI   40 KM
Container Service NO    15 MI   24 KM

Remarks

Utilities

Water

      Water Supplier MUNICIPAL                
        Water Source WELL           

                                    Gallons/Day          Liters/Day 
              Storage Capacity        3,200,000          12,160,000
            Treatment Capacity        7,200,000          27,360,000
          Average Daily Demand        1,500,000           5,700,000
             Peak Daily Demand        2,600,000           9,880,000
               Excess Capacity        4,600,000          17,480,000

Waste Water Treatment
Type of Sewage Treatment Plant SECONDARY      
                       Process ACTIVATED SLUDGE    
            Treatment Capacity        3,400,000          12,920,000
                  Present Load        1,300,000           4,940,000
               Excess Capacity        2,100,000           7,980,000

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 AT&T SPRINT MCI  

Remarks
RESIDENTIAL RATES:  WATER - $2.36 PER 1,000
GALLON; SEWER - $3.13 PER 1,000 GALLON.  2 WASTE
WATER TREATMENT PLANTS: EAST PLANT CAPACITY 1.8
M/G/D, PRESENT LOAD 850,000 G/P/D.  WEST PLANT
CAPACITY 1.6 M/G/D, PRESENT LOAD 470,000 G/P/D

Health Facilities

 Number of Hospitals in Community  0    Total Number of Beds      0
  If No Hospital, Dist to Nearest  10 MI   16 KM
                           Clinic YES
             Doctors in Community     8
            Dentists in Community     5
Emergency Medical Treatment Local NO     5 MI    8 KM

Remarks
CENTEGRA HEALTH SYSTEM BROKE GROUND IN JULY 2007
ON A NEW HEALTHCARE FACILITY TO OPEN IN THE FALL
OF 2008.

Education Facilities (in community)


Type                 Number  Teachers  Enrollment
-------------------  ------  --------  ----------
Elementary                1         0         806
Junior High               0         0           0
High School               1         0       1,627
Trade & Technical         0         0           0
Community College         0         0           0
Four-Yr College           0         0           0
University                0         0           0

Latest A.C.T. Composite Score 20.6

Remarks
JR COLLEGES IN ELGIN & CRYSTAL LAKE, IL.  ONE
PRE-SCHOOL WITH 27 STUDENTS.  ELEMENTARY IS K-5.
333 TEACHERS IN DISTRICT 158.

Employment

Major Employers In The Community

                                                          Union            Year
Employer                   Product/Service     Employees  Affiliation      Established
-------------------------  ------------------  ---------  ---------------  -----------
UNION SPECIAL MACHINE      INDUSTRIAL SEWING MA      290  NONE             1881
                         
DEAN FOODS CO.             MILK PACKAGING            200  NONE             1946
                         
COILS, INC.                ELECTRICAL COILS          475  NONE             1961
                         
HUNTLEY FACTORY SHOPS      OUTLET MALL               400  NONE                0
                         
DEL WEBB COMMUNITIES       RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPR      220  NONE                0
OF IL INC. - ACTIVE ADULT
WEBER STEPHENS             COOKING EQUIPMENT         250  NONE             1997
                         
HUNTLEY SCHOOL             EDUCATION                 581  NONE                0
DISTRICT #158            
JEWEL FOOD STORES          RETAIL                    150  YES              2002
                         
HUNTLEY PARK DISTRICT                                151                      0
                         

Labor Force
Labor Force Summary for MCHENRY COUNTY                          
Annual Average for Year 2006
      Total Labor Force   172,405
             Unemployed   6,463
             Percentage   3.70%
         Total Employed   165,942
          Manufacturing  38.70%
      Non-Manufacturing  59.80%
            Agriculture   1.50%

Community Union Activity
       Last Year Data Available 1990
Labor Relations Board Elections 
         Number in Last 5 Years   1
            Number won by union   0
          Number won by company   1
      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       6        Protestant Churches  14
                 Number of Rooms     100          Catholic Churches   4
                     Restaurants      58          Jewish Synagogues   0
Capacity of Largest Banquet Room     500              Country Clubs   4
             Public Golf Courses       3               Health Clubs   2
            Public Tennis Courts       2      Public Swimming Pools   2
     Public Access to Lake/River YES
              Name of Lake/River FOX RIVER                                         

Remarks

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  6.50%
    City  0.3727%      For Two Previous Years        Utility Tax On 
  County  0.0000%          2005       2004              Electricity  0.00%
  School  0.6000%         0.4442%    0.4520%            Natural Gas  0.00%
Other(s)  0.0000%                                         Telephone  6.00%
   Total  0.0000%                                             Water  0.00%

Remarks

Location Services and Other Information

Economic / Industrial                Profile Information
Development Contact                  Provided By        
Dave Johnson                         Rita McMahon                       
Asst. Village Manager                Village Clerk            
Village of Huntley                   Village of Huntley                 
10987 Main Street                    10987 Main Street                  
Huntley, IL  601427394               Huntley, IL  601427394
Phone (847) 515-5200                 Phone (847) 515-5200
  Fax (847) 515-5245                   Fax (847) 515-5245

Other Information
Zip Code(s) 60142           Rep Dist            64                          
                            Senate Dist        32                           
                            Congressional Dist 16               


Remarks
Village Web Site: www.huntley.il.us
Village E-mail: huntley@huntley.il.us

Last updated 11/20/2007
Copyright © 2007 by Department of Commerce and Community Affairs


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