LISLE, ILLINOIS
General Information
Primary County DUPAGE
Additional Counties
POPULATION 1980 1990 2000 Current CLIMATE
City 13,625 19,600 21,182 23,500 Avg. Winter Temp 12.20 F **.** C
County 0 781,666 904,161 904,161 Avg. Summer Temp 83.80 F 28.78 C
Labor Market 0 0 530,868 534,068 Avg. Annual Rainfall 37.12 In 94.28 Cm
Avg. Annual Snowfall 30.40 In 77.22 Cm
Municipal Services
Local Government MAYOR / BOARD / VILLAGE Municipal Zoning YES
Comprehensive Plan Yes - Rev. 2004 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 1 in city 1 outside
Full Time Part Time Volunteer
Fire Department 121 0 2
Police Department 57 6 0
Commercial Services
General Waste Disposal YES Radio Stations 30
Special Waste Disposal YES TV Channels 20
Cable YES
Newspapers 1 Daily 2 Weekly
Machine Shops 4 If none, distance to nearest MI KM
Tool & Die 2 If none, distance to nearest MI KM
Banks 8 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
BUSINESS DISTRICTS - 2. LISLE OFFERS A VARIETY OF
INCENTIVES INCLUDING RESTAURANT GRANT, SALES TAX
REBATES AND INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BONDS.
Transportation
MotorCarrier
Highways Serving Community 2 Federal 2 State
Interstates Serving Community I-355, I-88
Nearest Interchange YES Distance 0 MI 0 KM
Motor Freight Terminals 0
Local Carriers 3
Interstate Carriers 3
Intrastate Carriers 3
Package Delivery Service YES
Commercial Bus Service YES
Air
Nearest Commercial Airport CHICAGO O'HARE INTL AIRPORT
Local NO 23 MI 37 KM
Commercial Airlines 0 Flights per day 0
Nearest Public Airport DUPAGE AIRPORT
Local NO 10 MI 16 KM
Type of Surface CONCRETE
Longest Runway 7,572 FT 2,309 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 DUPAGE RIVER, EAST
Public Barge NO
Private Barge NO
Channel Depth 0 FT 0 M
Length Of Season 0 Months
Public Dock Local NO 8 MI 13 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 0 0 0 0
Chicago 0 0 0 0
Cleveland 360 579 1 1
Dallas 0 0 0 0
Denver 0 0 0 0
Detroit 279 449 1 1
Kansas City 555 893 1 1
Los Angeles 0 0 0 0
Memphis 544 875 1 1
Minneapolis 420 676 1 1
New Orleans 0 0 0 0
New York 0 0 0 0
St. Louis 299 482 1 1
Seattle 0 0 0 0
Railroad(s) Frequency of Switching
BURLINGTON NORTHERN
Piggyback Service NO 10 MI 16 KM
Container Service NO 10 MI 16 KM
Remarks
LISLE WAS NAMED IN THE TOP 20 "BEST PLACES TO LIVE
IN AMERICA". DOWNTOWN LISLE HAS RECENTLY
COMPLETED MAJOR REDEVELOPMENT AND NOW FEATURES A
STUNNING NEW PRAIRIE STYLE STREETSCAPE, REFRESHED
BUILDING FACADES, WINDING GARDEN WALK, NEW
RETAIL/RESTAURANTS AND MORE. THE BUSY DOWNTOWN
TRAIN STATION OFFERS THE PERFECT SETTING FOR
TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT.
Utilities
Water
Water Supplier MUNICIPAL
Water Source LAKE
Gallons/Day Liters/Day
Storage Capacity 5,500,000 20,900,000
Treatment Capacity 0 0
Average Daily Demand 2,700,000 10,260,000
Peak Daily Demand 5,300,000 20,140,000
Excess Capacity 1,100,000 4,180,000
Waste Water Treatment
Type of Sewage Treatment Plant TERTIARY
Process AEROBIC
Treatment Capacity 12,000,000 45,600,000
Present Load 10,000,000 38,000,000
Excess Capacity 2,000,000 7,600,000
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
Health Facilities
Number of Hospitals in Community 0 Total Number of Beds 0
If No Hospital, Dist to Nearest 1 MI 2 KM
Clinic NO
Doctors in Community 6
Dentists in Community 13
Emergency Medical Treatment Local NO 1 MI 2 KM
Remarks
LISLE IS SERVED BY GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL IN
DOWNERS GROVE, EDWARDS HOSPITAL IN NAPERVILLE,
HINSDALE HOSPITAL IN HINSDALE, AND CENTRAL DUPAGE
HOSPITAL IN WINFIELD.
Education Facilities (in community)
Type Number Teachers Enrollment
------------------- ------ -------- ----------
Elementary 5 0 0
Junior High 2 0 0
High School 3 0 0
Trade & Technical 0 0 0
Community College 0 0 0
Four-Yr College 1 0 0
University 3 0 0
Latest A.C.T. Composite Score 0.0
Remarks
LATEST ACT SCORE FOR HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT IS
23.95.
Employment
Major Employers In The Community
Union Year
Employer Product/Service Employees Affiliation Established
------------------------- ------------------ --------- --------------- -----------
PATRICK ENGINEERING COMMUNICATION SOFTWA 150 0
MOLEX INCORPORATED ELECTRONIC COMPONENT 850 0
FIRESIDE WEST LLC HILTON HOTEL 210 0
MCCAIN FOODS COMPUTER SOFTWARE 300 0
LISLE AUTO PLAZA AUTOMOTIVE 440 0
BENEDICTIVE UNIVERSITY HIGHER EDUCATION 332 0
UNILEVER FOODS 300 0
Labor Force
Labor Force Summary for DUPAGE COUNTY
Annual Average for Year 2008
Total Labor Force 534,068
Unemployed 26,700
Percentage 5.00%
Total Employed 507,368
Manufacturing 15.40%
Non-Manufacturing 84.00%
Agriculture 0.60%
Community Union Activity
Last Year Data Available 2008
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 $ 20.97 $ 41.17 Maintenance Mechanic $ 12.69 $ 24.65
Assembler-Electronic $ 8.14 $ 14.03 Office Clerk $ 8.96 $ 16.28
Assembler-Production $ 7.74 $ 13.14 Secretary $ 10.70 $ 18.38
Computer Operator $ 13.67 $ 24.49 Sheet Metal Worker $ 13.35 $ 24.78
Computer Programmer $ 23.04 $ 46.28 Ship-Recving Clerk $ 9.88 $ 17.18
Data Entry Operator $ 9.12 $ 14.76 Systems Analyst $ 27.70 $ 48.04
Drill or Punch Press $ 8.63 $ 16.86 Technician $ 17.56 $ 32.60
Engineer $ 24.99 $ 43.29 Tool & Die Maker $ 15.33 $ 27.60
Janitor/Porter/Cleaner $ 8.41 $ 14.47 Warehouse Worker $ 10.60 $ 19.15
Laborer $ 8.17 $ 28.06 Welder $ 11.62 $ 21.03
Machinist $ 11.49 $ 21.95 Word Processor $ 13.15 $ 23.53
Remarks
Wage rates 3rd Quarter 2008 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 5 Protestant Churches 4
Number of Rooms 1,350 Catholic Churches 1
Restaurants 54 Jewish Synagogues 0
Capacity of Largest Banquet Room 850 Country Clubs 0
Public Golf Courses 1 Health Clubs 6
Public Tennis Courts 24 Public Swimming Pools 1
Public Access to Lake/River YES
Name of Lake/River E. BRANCH DUPAGE RIVER
Remarks
8 Churches Total. "The Arboretum Village" ideally
situated adjacent to I-88 & I-355 is located 25
miles from Chicago in prosperous DuPage County.
Lisle was named one of Money Magazine's "Top 20
Best Places to Live" in 2007. Major revitalization
nearing completion in the downtown area &
excellent business opportunities now available.
Generous Grants available.
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 2007 Total Property Tax Rates Total Sales Tax Rate 7.25%
City 0.3576% For Two Previous Years Utility Tax On
County 0.1651% 2006 2005 Electricity 5.00%
School 3.9401% 6.0622% 6.2046% Natural Gas 5.00%
Other(s) 1.5032% Telephone 6.00%
Total 5.9660% Water 0.00%
Remarks
Location Services and Other Information
Economic / Industrial Profile Information
Development Contact Provided By
Catherine M. Schuster Catherine M. Schuster
Econ Dev Director Econ Dev Director
Village of Lisle Village of Lisle
925 Burlington Ave. 925 Burlington Ave.
Lisle, IL 605321889 Lisle, IL 605321889
Phone (630) 271-4148 Phone (630) 271-4148
Fax (630) 271-4155 Fax (630) 271-4155
Other Information
Zip Code(s) 60532 Rep Dist 42
Senate Dist 21 24
Congressional Dist 13
Remarks
Village Web Site: www.villageoflisle.org
E-Mail: cschuster@villageoflisle.org
Last updated 07/20/2009
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