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Palos Park exudes a peaceful, residential atmosphere. The village is characterized by its well-maintained homes, mature trees, and a strong sense of community pride. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still being close to the amenities of a major metropolitan area.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · PALOS PARK
Palos Park, Cook County

City Snapshot

Population

4,899

County

Cook County

Timezone

America/Chicago

Median Income

$128,370

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Emergency Services

Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

Advocate Christ Medical Center

UChicago Medicine Palos Hospital

This Week

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2026-06-14 at 6:05 PM

Chicago Tempest vs Bay Breakers

2026-06-14 at 10:00 PM

NBOE Regular Meeting

2026-06-18

Central Office - 6th Floor Conference Room

Ivy Queen Pride Tour

2026-06-19 at 2:00 AM

Volunteer Park

The Pussycat Dolls: PCD FOREVER TOUR

2026-06-19 at 11:30 PM

Community Leaders

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Richard Durbin

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Tammy Duckworth

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

JB Pritzker
JB Pritzker

Governor

Democratic Party