STICKNEY, ILLINOIS
General Information
Primary County COOK
Additional Counties
POPULATION 1980 1990 2000 Current CLIMATE
City 5,893 5,850 6,148 6,148 Avg. Winter Temp 24.00 F -4.44 C
County 5,253,655 5,105,067 5,376,741 5,376,741 Avg. Summer Temp 75.00 F 23.88 C
Labor Market 0 0 2,694,904 2,638,985 Avg. Annual Rainfall 35.10 In 89.15 Cm
Avg. Annual Snowfall 40.40 In **.** Cm
Municipal Services
Local Government PRESIDENT / TRUSTEES / VI Municipal Zoning YES
Comprehensive Plan No - Rev. 0 County Zoning YES
Subdivision Ordinance NO Home Rule YES
w/ Design Standards Public Library YES
Emergency 911 System YES Rescue Squad YES
Fire Insurance Class 4 in city 0 outside
Full Time Part Time Volunteer
Fire Department 2 0 50
Police Department 22 8 0
Commercial Services
General Waste Disposal YES Radio Stations 59
Special Waste Disposal YES TV Channels 20
Cable YES
Newspapers 0 Daily 1 Weekly
Machine Shops 0 If none, distance to nearest 4 MI 6 KM
Tool & Die 0 If none, distance to nearest 4 MI 6 KM
Banks 0 Assets $ 0
Savings and Loans 1 Assets $ 0
Additional Economic Amenities
Competitive Communities Initiatives NO Stages 0 Foreign Trade Zone NO
Enterprise Zone NO Tax Increment Financing Dist NO
Remarks
FIRE DEPT VOLUNTEER IS ACTUALLY PAID ON CALL.
Transportation
MotorCarrier
Highways Serving Community 0 Federal 2 State
Interstates Serving Community STEVENSON EXPRESSWAY
Nearest Interchange NO Distance 1 MI 2 KM
Motor Freight Terminals 0
Local Carriers 6
Interstate Carriers 6
Intrastate Carriers 0
Package Delivery Service NO
Commercial Bus Service YES
Air
Nearest Commercial Airport CHICAGO MIDWAY AIRPORT
Local NO 5 MI 8 KM
Commercial Airlines 5 Flights per day 800
Nearest Public Airport CHICAGO MIDWAY AIRPORT
Local NO 5 MI 8 KM
Type of Surface CONCRETE
Longest Runway 6,522 FT 1,989 M
Runway Lighted YES
Fuel Available YES Charter Service Available YES
Pvt Storage Available YES Pvt Maintenance Available YES
Water
City Adjoins Navigable Water YES
Name of Waterway SANI. & SHIP. CANAL
Public Barge NO
Private Barge YES
Channel Depth 20 FT 6 M
Length Of Season 11 Months
Public Dock Local NO 1 MI 2 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 730 1,168 0 2
Chicago 8 13 0 0
Cleveland 343 549 0 1
Dallas 936 1,498 0 2
Denver 1,016 1,626 0 3
Detroit 271 434 0 1
Kansas City 499 798 0 2
Los Angeles 2,095 3,352 0 3
Memphis 544 870 0 1
Minneapolis 412 659 0 1
New Orleans 944 1,510 0 2
New York 840 1,344 0 2
St. Louis 288 461 0 1
Seattle 2,063 3,301 0 3
Railroad(s) Frequency of Switching
BURLINGTON NORTHERN
Piggyback Service NO 3 MI 5 KM
Container Service NO 3 MI 5 KM
Remarks
Utilities
Water
Water Supplier MUNICIPAL
Water Source OTHER
Gallons/Day Liters/Day
Storage Capacity 2,600,000 9,880,000
Treatment Capacity 6,480,000 24,624,000
Average Daily Demand 1,138,000 4,324,400
Peak Daily Demand 1,400,000 5,320,000
Excess Capacity 5,080,000 19,304,600
Waste Water Treatment
Type of Sewage Treatment Plant NOT SPECIFIED
Process
Treatment Capacity 0 0
Present Load 0 0
Excess Capacity 0 0
Natural Gas - Electricity - Telecommunications
Gas Supplier NICOR
Electric Supplier COMMONWEALTH EDISON
Local Telephone Supplier AT&T, COMCAST
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 1 MI 1 KM
Clinic YES
Doctors in Community 2
Dentists in Community 2
Emergency Medical Treatment Local NO 1 MI 2 KM
Remarks
Education Facilities (in community)
Type Number Teachers Enrollment
------------------- ------ -------- ----------
Elementary 2 51 514
Junior High 1 95 696
High School 1 206 3,400
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 18.0
Remarks
HIGH SCHOOL IS LOCATED IN BERWYN, BUT OUR STUDENTS
HAVE TO GO THERE.
Employment
Major Employers In The Community
Union Year
Employer Product/Service Employees Affiliation Established
------------------------- ------------------ --------- --------------- -----------
KOPPERS TAR PRODUCTS 116 0
HAWTHORNE RACECOURSE RACE TRACK 150 0
METROPOLITAN WATER WASTE WATER TREATMEN 100 0
RECLAMATION DIST
JEWEL STORE GROCERY STORE 50 0
CHARTER ONE SAVINGS 25 0
VILLAGE OF STICKNEY GOVERNMENT 105 0
OLYMPIC OIL LTD LUB, OILS, ETC. 76 0
PRIMERICA FINANCIAL INSURANCE 30 0
SERVICES
WASTE MANAGEMENT, REFUSE REMOVAL 23 0
INC.
Labor Force
Labor Force Summary for COOK COUNTY
Annual Average for Year 2008
Total Labor Force 2,638,985
Unemployed 171,351
Percentage 6.50%
Total Employed 2,467,634
Manufacturing 16.90%
Non-Manufacturing 82.70%
Agriculture 0.40%
Community Union Activity
Last Year Data Available 2008
Labor Relations Board Elections
Number in Last 5 Years 2
Number won by union 1
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 $ 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 10 Protestant Churches 2
Number of Rooms 300 Catholic Churches 1
Restaurants 50 Jewish Synagogues 1
Capacity of Largest Banquet Room 250 Country Clubs 6
Public Golf Courses 2 Health Clubs 4
Public Tennis Courts 4 Public Swimming Pools 3
Public Access to Lake/River YES
Name of Lake/River DES PLAINES 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 2008 Total Property Tax Rates Total Sales Tax Rate 0.00%
City 1.8940% For Two Previous Years Utility Tax On
County 0.4150% 2007 2006 Electricity 0.00%
School 5.4870% 9.3410% 9.5620% Natural Gas 0.00%
Other(s) 1.0260% Telephone 0.00%
Total 8.8220% Water 0.00%
Remarks
TOTAL SALES TAX RATE IS 10.00%. ELECTRICITY TAX
IS 0.492 FOR THE FIRST 2,000 KILOWATT HOUR PER
MONTH AND INCREASES IN INCREMENTS. NATURAL GAS
TAX IS $0.025 PER THERM USED PER MONTH.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS 13.00%.
Location Services and Other Information
Economic / Industrial Profile Information
Development Contact Provided By
Daniel A. O'Reilly Audrey McAdams
Village President Village Clerk
Village of Stickney Village of Stickney
6533 W. Pershing Road 6533 W. Pershing Road
Stickney, IL 604024048 Stickney, IL 604024048
Phone (708) 749-4400 Phone (708) 749-4400
Fax (708) 749-4451 Fax (708) 749-4451
Other Information
Zip Code(s) 60402 Rep Dist 47
Senate Dist 24
Congressional Dist 3
Remarks
E-mail: clerk@villageofstickney.com
Web Site: www.villageofstickney.com
Last updated 10/26/2009
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