ITASCA, ILLINOIS
General Information
Primary County DUPAGE
Additional Counties
POPULATION 1980 1990 2000 2010 Current CLIMATE
City 0 6,947 8,302 8,649 8,649 Avg. Winter Temp 47.00 F 8.33 C
County 0 781,666 904,161 916,924 916,924 Avg. Summer Temp 74.00 F 23.33 C
Labor 0 0 530,868 524,521 524,521 Avg. Annual Rainfall 0.00 In 0.00 Cm
Market Avg. Annual Snowfall 0.00 In 0.00 Cm
Municipal Services
Local Government BOARD / VILLAGE Municipal Zoning YES
Comprehensive Plan Yes - Rev. 1994 County Zoning NO
Subdivision Ordinance YES Home Rule NO
w/ Design Standards Public Library YES
Emergency 911 System YES Rescue Squad YES
Fire Insurance Class 3 in city 9 outside
Full Time Part Time Volunteer
Fire Department 29 11 0
Police Department 28 4 12
Commercial Services
General Waste Disposal YES Radio Stations 0
Special Waste Disposal YES TV Channels 80
Cable YES
Newspapers 1 Daily 1 Weekly
Machine Shops 5 If none, distance to nearest MI KM
Tool & Die 2 If none, distance to nearest MI KM
Banks 5 Assets $693,369,015,000
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
Transportation
MotorCarrier
Highways Serving Community 1 Federal 2 State
Interstates Serving Community I-290;I-90; I-355; ELGIN O'HARE EXP.
Nearest Interchange YES Distance 0 MI 0 KM
Motor Freight Terminals 0
Local Carriers 0
Interstate Carriers 24
Intrastate Carriers 24
Package Delivery Service YES
Commercial Bus Service NO
Air
Nearest Commercial Airport CHICAGO O'HARE INTL AIRPORT
Local NO 10 MI 16 KM
Commercial Airlines 50 Flights per day 2400
Nearest Public Airport DUPAGE AIRPORT
Local NO 15 MI 24 KM
Type of Surface CONCRETE
Longest Runway 5,100 FT 1,530 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
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 720 1,152 1 2
Chicago 30 48 0 0
Cleveland 355 568 1 1
Dallas 928 1,485 2 3
Denver 1,014 1,622 2 3
Detroit 286 458 1 2
Kansas City 530 848 1 2
Los Angeles 2,034 3,254 3 5
Memphis 536 858 2 3
Minneapolis 409 654 1 2
New Orleans 929 1,486 2 3
New York 821 1,314 2 3
St. Louis 297 475 1 1
Seattle 2,072 3,315 3 5
Railroad(s) Frequency of Switching
SOO LINE
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Piggyback Service NO 5 MI 8 KM
Container Service NO 5 MI 8 KM
Remarks
DIRECT ACCESS TO METRA COMMUTER RAIL AND PACE BUS.
Utilities
Water
Water Supplier DU PAGE WATER COMMISSION
Water Source LAKE
Gallons/Day Liters/Day
Storage Capacity 1,250,000 4,731,765
Treatment Capacity 2,635,000 9,974,560
Average Daily Demand 1,108,000 4,194,236
Peak Daily Demand 1,940,000 7,343,699
Excess Capacity 695,000 2,630,861
Waste Water Treatment
Type of Sewage Treatment Plant NOT SPECIFIED
Process ACTIVATED SLUDGE
Treatment Capacity 2,600,000 9,880,000
Present Load 2,120,000 8,025,073
Excess Capacity 480,000 1,816,998
Natural Gas - Electricity - Telecommunications
Gas Supplier NICOR
Electric Supplier COM ED
Local Telephone Supplier SBC
Digital Switching YES
Fiber Optics YES
Long Distances Carriers AT&T SPRINT MCI
Remarks
Health Facilities
Number of Hospitals in Community 0 Total Number of Beds 0
If No Hospital, Dist to Nearest 1 MI 2 KM
Clinic YES
Doctors in Community 2
Dentists in Community 3
Emergency Medical Treatment Local YES 0 MI 0 KM
Remarks
Education Facilities (in community)
Type Number Teachers Enrollment
------------------- ------ -------- ----------
Elementary 2 32 628
Junior High 1 28 318
High School 1 145 2,817
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 22.0
Remarks
ADDITIONAL PRIVATE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL.
Employment
Major Employers In The Community
Union Year
Employer Product/Service Employees Affiliation Established
------------------------- ------------------ --------- --------------- -----------
ARTHUR J. GALLAGHER INSURANCE-3RD PARTY 1,000 NONE 1927
& CO.
FELLOWES, INC. CORP. HEADQUARTERS 900 NONE 1917
NESTLE CANDY MFG 425 NONE 1971
PEACOCK ENGINEERING MANUFACTURER 329 NONE 1942
CO.
AIT WORLDWIDE LOGISTICS FREIGHT FORWARDER 300 NONE 1979
OFFICE MAX CORP. HEADQUARTERS 330 NONE 1931
AIRCELL AIRBORNE TELECOMM 300 NONE 1991
JEWEL-OSCO CORP. HEADQUARTERS 275 NONE 1899
KNOWLES ELECTRONICS MICROPHONE MFG 220 NONE 1946
NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL NONPROFIT ORG 166 NONE 1913
Labor Force
Labor Force Summary for DU PAGE COUNTY
Annual Average for Year 2010
Total Labor Force 524,521
Unemployed 43,516
Percentage 8.30%
Total Employed 481,005
Manufacturing 15.40%
Non-Manufacturing 84.00%
Agriculture 0.60%
Community Union Activity
Last Year Data Available 2011
Labor Relations Board Elections
Number in Last 5 Years 1
Number won by union 1
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 $ 22.00 $ 42.25 Maintenance Mechanic $ 16.28 $ 28.75
Assembler-Electronic $ 9.94 $ 16.68 Office Clerk $ 9.94 $ 16.81
Assembler-Production $ 8.95 $ 16.21 Secretary $ 11.26 $ 19.03
Computer Operator $ 13.95 $ 26.21 Sheet Metal Worker $ 12.68 $ 21.21
Computer Programmer $ 23.97 $ 43.79 Ship-Recving Clerk $ 10.61 $ 17.35
Data Entry Operator $ 10.19 $ 16.55 Systems Analyst $ 24.72 $ 42.25
Drill or Punch Press $ 9.72 $ 16.95 Technician $ 15.91 $ 29.53
Engineer $ 22.65 $ 39.97 Tool & Die Maker $ 16.62 $ 29.39
Janitor/Porter/Cleaner $ 9.08 $ 14.60 Warehouse Worker $ 10.45 $ 16.69
Laborer $ 8.89 $ 25.95 Welder $ 12.42 $ 20.60
Machinist $ 12.13 $ 22.43 Word Processor $ 12.77 $ 20.10
Remarks
SEE PREVAILING WAGE RATES ISSUED BY THE STATE OF
ILLINOIS. WAGE RATES 2ND QUARTER 2010 FROM IL
DEPT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY WEBSITE AT
http://lmi.ides.state.il.us/wage data/wage.htm.
Community Facilities
(Available within 10 miles)
Motels/Hotels 5 Protestant Churches 11
Number of Rooms 1,071 Catholic Churches 2
Restaurants 25 Jewish Synagogues 0
Capacity of Largest Banquet Room 1,000 Country Clubs 1
Public Golf Courses 1 Health Clubs 3
Public Tennis Courts 4 Public Swimming Pools 1
Public Access to Lake/River NO
Name of Lake/River
Remarks
THE FACILITIES LISTED ABOVE ARE LOCAL ONLY. MANY
MORE EXIST WITHIN TEN MILES FOR EACH CATEGORY.
Tax Structure
Property tax rates per $100 assessed valuation.
Valuation is 33.3% of real property except in Cook
County where residential is assessed at 10%,
commercial and industrial property are assessed at 25%.
Property Tax Rates
Year 2010 Total Property Tax Rates Total Sales Tax Rate 7.75%
City 0.0000% For Two Previous Years Utility Tax On
County 0.0000% 2009 2008 Electricity 0.00%
School 0.0000% 5.6081% 5.5254% Natural Gas 0.00%
Other(s) 0.0000% Telephone 0.00%
Total 6.2420% Water 0.00%
Remarks
Location Services and Other Information
Economic / Industrial Profile Information
Development Contact Provided By
Nicole Aranas Grant Davis
Director of Comm Dev Staff Planner
Village of Itasca Village of Itasca
550 W. Irving Park Rd 550 W. Irving Park Rd
Itasca, IL 60143 Itasca, IL 60143
Phone (630) 773-5568 Phone (630) 773-5568
Fax (630) 773-2505 Fax (630) 773-2505
Other Information
Zip Code(s) 60143 Rep Dist 46
Senate Dist 23
Congressional Dist 6
Remarks
Village Website: www.itasca.com
E-mail: Nicole Aranas naranas@itasca.com
Last updated 02/01/2012
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