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STREAMWOOD, ILLINOIS


General Information

     Primary County COOK           
Additional Counties   

POPULATION 1980 1990 2000 Current CLIMATE City 23,456 31,197 36,407 36,407 Avg. Winter Temp 25.00 F -3.89 C County 5,253,655 5,105,067 5,376,741 5,376,741 Avg. Summer Temp 65.00 F 18.33 C Labor Market 0 0 2,694,904 2,630,338 Avg. Annual Rainfall 33.00 In 83.82 Cm Avg. Annual Snowfall 38.00 In 96.52 Cm

Economic Development Amenities

Municipal Services
     Local Government PRESIDENT / TRUSTEES / VI     Municipal Zoning YES
   Comprehensive Plan Yes            - Rev. 2007       County Zoning NO 
Subdivision Ordinance YES                                  Home Rule YES
  w/ Design Standards                                 Public Library YES
 Emergency 911 System YES                               Rescue Squad YES
 
 Fire Insurance Class  3    in city   7    outside
 
                         Full Time  Part Time  Volunteer
      Fire Department           44         11          0
    Police Department           69         15          0
 
Commercial Services
General Waste Disposal YES            Radio Stations   1
Special Waste Disposal NO                TV Channels 500
                                               Cable YES
                                          Newspapers   2 Daily    1 Weekly
                                          
         Machine Shops  17  If none, distance to nearest     MI      KM
            Tool & Die   2  If none, distance to nearest     MI      KM
 
                 Banks   8  Assets $138,052,214,000
     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 YES
 
Remarks
CONVIENIENT TO O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AAIRPORT
PROGRAM; SUPPORT COOK COUNTY TAX ABATEMENT
PROGRAMS; HOME PAGE ON INTERNET -
WWW.STREAMWOOD.ORG.

Transportation

MotorCarrier
   Highways Serving Community   1 Federal   4 State
Interstates Serving Community I-90                                              
          Nearest Interchange NO   Distance     2 MI    3 KM

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

     Package Delivery Service YES
       Commercial Bus Service YES

Air
Nearest Commercial Airport CHICAGO O'HARE INTL AIRPORT
                     Local NO    15 MI 24 KM
       Commercial Airlines   53   Flights per day 1650

    Nearest Public Airport SCHAUMBURG REGIONAL AIRPORT
                     Local NO    5 MI    8 KM
           Type of Surface CONCRETE       
            Longest Runway 11,600 FT   3,480 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    45 MI   72 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           775     1,240       0         1
Chicago            45        72       0         0
Cleveland         388       621       0         1
Dallas            900     1,440       0         2
Denver            995     1,592       0         2
Detroit           316       506       0         1
Kansas City       475       760       0         1
Los Angeles     2,075     3,320       0         5
Memphis           589       942       0         1
Minneapolis       380       608       0         1
New Orleans       989     1,582       0         2
New York          885     1,416       0         2
St. Louis         333       533       0         1
Seattle         2,022     3,235       0         5

Railroad(s)                Frequency of Switching
SOO                                    
                                       
                                       
                                       
                                       

Piggyback Service NO    15 MI   24 KM
Container Service NO    30 MI   48 KM

Remarks

Utilities

Water

      Water Supplier MUNICIPAL                
        Water Source LAKE           

                                    Gallons/Day          Liters/Day 
              Storage Capacity        5,750,000          21,850,000
            Treatment Capacity       10,000,000          38,000,000
          Average Daily Demand        3,000,000          11,400,000
             Peak Daily Demand        8,500,000          32,300,000
               Excess Capacity        1,500,000           5,700,000

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 COM ED                   
Local Telephone Supplier COMCAST, AT&T, WOW                                
       Digital Switching YES
            Fiber Optics YES
 Long Distances Carriers AT&T    

Remarks
SEWAGE TREATMENT FACILITIES PROVIDED BY
METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT OF GREATER
CHICAGO (MWRD).

Health Facilities

 Number of Hospitals in Community  1    Total Number of Beds      0
  If No Hospital, Dist to Nearest   2 MI    3 KM
                           Clinic YES
             Doctors in Community    16
            Dentists in Community     9
Emergency Medical Treatment Local NO     2 MI    3 KM

Remarks

Education Facilities (in community)


Type                 Number  Teachers  Enrollment
-------------------  ------  --------  ----------
Elementary                9       154       3,341
Junior High               2       111       1,900
High School               1       143       2,207
Trade & Technical         0         0           0
Community College         1         6         150
Four-Yr College           0         0           0
University                0         0           0

Latest A.C.T. Composite Score 19.4

Remarks
ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE IS 5 MILES.  ACT FOR
STREAMWOOD HIGH - 21.5, ACT FOR DISTRICT U-46 -
22.3.  VILLAGE HALL OFFERS SATELLITE LOCATION FOR
ELGIN COMM. COLLEGE.  THREE CLASSROOMS AVAILABLE
FOR CREDIT AND NON-CREDIT COURSES.

Employment

Major Employers In The Community

                                                          Union            Year
Employer                   Product/Service     Employees  Affiliation      Established
-------------------------  ------------------  ---------  ---------------  -----------
ALUMINUM COIL ANODIZING    ANODIZED COILS            125  AFLCIO           1971
                         
DURACO                     PLASTIC PRODUCTS          275  NONE             1966
                         
SAM'S CLUB                 COMMERCIAL                209  NONE             1990
                         
VALUE CITY                 COMMERCIAL                105  NONE             1989
                         
CARQUEVILLE GRAPHICS       OFF SET PRINTING          209  NONE             1994
                         
WALMART                    COMMERCIAL                250  NONE             1990
                         
VILLAGE OF STREAMWOOD      VILLAGE GOVERNMENT        225  AFSME/AFL-CIO    1986
                         

Labor Force
Labor Force Summary for COOK COUNTY                             
Annual Average for Year 2006
      Total Labor Force 2,630,338
             Unemployed 123,623
             Percentage   4.70%
         Total Employed 2,506,715
          Manufacturing  16.90%
      Non-Manufacturing  82.70%
            Agriculture   0.40%

Community Union Activity
       Last Year Data Available    0
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 Qtr 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   5
                 Number of Rooms     600          Catholic Churches   2
                     Restaurants      20          Jewish Synagogues   0
Capacity of Largest Banquet Room     700              Country Clubs   6
             Public Golf Courses       3               Health Clubs   2
            Public Tennis Courts       1      Public Swimming Pools   4
     Public Access to Lake/River YES
              Name of Lake/River BODE LAKE & FOX VALLEY RIVER                      

Remarks
235 ACRES OF INTERCITY PARKS BORDERING 4,500 ACRES
OF FOREST PRESERVE.  PUBLIC ACCESS TO FOREST
PRESERVES - BODE LAKE.

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 2005          Total Property Tax Rates      Total Sales Tax Rate  8.75%
    City  1.0090%      For Two Previous Years        Utility Tax On 
  County  0.5330%          2004       2003              Electricity  4.00%
  School  4.7460%         8.5680%   9.3940%            Natural Gas  4.00%
Other(s)  1.9320%                                         Telephone  5.00%
   Total  8.2200%                                             Water  0.00%

Remarks
Total Sales Tax Rate was 8.25% until January,
2004, when rate changed to 8.75%.

Location Services and Other Information

Economic / Industrial                Profile Information
Development Contact                  Provided By        
John Peterson                        John Peterson                      
Director of Comm Dev                 Director of Comm Dev     
Village of Streamwood                Village of Streamwood              
301 East Irving Park Road            301 East Irving Park Road          
Streamwood, IL  601073000            Streamwood, IL  601073000
Phone (630) 837-0200                 Phone (630) 837-0200
  Fax (630) 837-5690                   Fax (630) 837-5690

Other Information
Zip Code(s) 60107           Rep Dist           44                           
                            Senate Dist        22                           
                            Congressional Dist 6     8          


Remarks
John Peterson E-Mail: jpeterson@streamwood.org
Community Web Site:  www.streamwood.org

Last updated 09/05/2007
Copyright © 2007 by Department of Commerce and Community Affairs


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