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Ideally located just 26 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, the Village
of Schaumburg is one of the metropolitan area's premier suburban
communities. The village is surrounded by the Township of Schaumburg and
is close to the junction of interstates 90 and 290, making it an
excellent location for families, commuters and businesses alike. Since
its incorporation in 1956, Schaumburg has experienced tremendous
commercial and residential growth. The village offers comfortable
living, abundant recreational opportunities, excellent schools and a
thriving business community to approximately 76,000 residents. More than
85 miles of on- and off-street bike paths wind throughout the town,
encouraging safe bicycle travel. In fact, the Village of Schaumburg has
been designated a "Bicycle Friendly Community" by a national cycling
organization. The village hosts many exciting community events each
year, providing plenty of opportunities for residents to enjoy their
town and each other's company. Schaumburg is also home to the Woodfield
Mall, the nation's second largest fully enclosed, climate-controlled
shopping center.
Schaumburg has grown to become the retail commercial hub of the
northwest suburbs. Only the City of Chicago surpasses Schaumburg in
retail sales in the State of Illinois. Current retail sales in the
village totaled over $3 billion. The largest sales generators have been
automobile dealerships and service stations, general merchandise
establishments, and apparel stores. The village presently contains
9,527,597 square feet of commercial space, the bulk of which is located
in and around Woodfield Mall. The village has many other tourist
opportunities such as Medieval Times, Spring Valley Nature Sanctuary,
and many restaurants and hotels
Though downtown Chicago is just half an hour away, residents are more
than happy to live, work and shop within the borders of their hometown.
Schaumburg real estate includes a variety of single-family homes, as
well as affordable condominiums and townhouses. Some properties boast
desirable waterfront locations.
The hospitality industry has targeted Schaumburg because the occupancy
of Schaumburg hotels for business travelers during the week is quite
high and the many tourism opportunities that exist within the village.
Several new hotels serve business travelers with a limited service or
suite package and tourists seeking entertainment and shopping within the
Woodfield area. There is a wide variety of choices from moderately
priced quality motels to luxurious suites at brand name hotels with such
amenities as indoor/outdoor pools, health clubs, business services and
several cafes or restaurants. Currently, Schaumburg has 3,469 hotel
rooms, with an additional 662 planned.
Schaumburg's schools are among the finest in the nation. Schaumburg
Township School District 54, Palatine Community Consolidated District 15
and Elgin Unit District 46 are the three grade school districts that
serve the area, encompassing 11 exceptional elementary schools and two
junior high schools. Township High School District 211 -- the largest
high school district in Illinois -- and Elgin Unit District 46 operate
the five high schools within the village. Additionally, there are three
parochial schools located in Schaumburg and several others are just a
short drive away.
As far as post-secondary education, Concordia, the Illinois Institute of
Art and Roosevelt University provide excellent programs to Schaumburg
college students. Many other colleges can be found nearby, such as
William Rainey Harper Community College in Palatine, and the excellent
schools of the Chicago metro area are just minutes away.
The Schaumburg Park District offers a variety of programs and oversees
several parks and recreational facilities. Encompassing more than 1,000
acres of parks, the district also maintains the state's premier indoor
water playground, a re-creation of an 1880s farm site, an indoor soccer
facility, fitness centers and 53 outdoor athletic fields. Activities
such as swimming, biking and walking through one of the area's nature
sanctuaries are popular. Residents can also play a variety of sports at
the many health clubs located within the village.
One such facility is the Meineke Recreation Center, which offers a
fitness center, and 8,000-square-foot gymnasium, an indoor running track
and tennis courts. This center also boasts one of the finest outdoor
swimming and diving facilities in the Chicago area. An Olympic-size
pool, water slides and a diving well are enjoyed by residents of all
ages. The park district also operates two golf courses, which have
hosted several major regional and national tournaments.
One of Schaumburg's main attractions is the annual Septemberfest
celebration, a three-day festival that was established in 1971. This
event takes place over the Labor Day weekend and has grown into one of
the largest of its kind in the northwestern suburbs. Septemberfest
features arts, crafts, food and entertainment, providing fun for the
whole family.
Although Schaumburg is now growing much more slowly than it has in the
past, the village still prides itself on providing a tremendous quality
of life in a convenient and dynamic setting. In Schaumburg, the list of beautiful neighborhoods and subdivisions is extensive.
Among the most popular Schaumburg subdivisions are
Arbor Glenn, Ashton Park, Autumn Ridge, Bar Harbour, Barclay Pointe,
Briar Pointe, Bright Ridge, Brookhill, Brookstone, Castlerock, Cherry
Hill, Churchill, Cloisters, College Hill, Colony Lake, Concord Terrace,
Country Grove, Country Lane Park, Courtyards of Weathersfield, Cutters
Mill, Del Lago, Drumcastle, Dunbar Lakes, Essex Club, Farmgate, Garden
Glen, Gatewood, Georgetown, Glens of Schaumburg, Hampshires, Haverford,
Heatherwood, Heritage, Hidden Ponds, Hill N Dale, Hilltop Manor,
Jamestown Village, Kingsport Estates, Kingsport Estates West, Kingsport
Terrace, Kingsport Village, Kingsport Village East, Kingsport Village
Estates, Knightsbridge, Lakes of Schaumburg, Lakeside At Walden,
Lakewood, Lancer Park, Lexington Fields, Lexington Fields South,
Lexington Green, Lexington Green II, Lexington Lane, Lexington Square,
Lexington Trails, Lexington Village, Liberty Cove, Lincoln Meadows,
Lions Gate, Meadow Knolls, Meribel, Merry Hill Estates, Morningside, Nantucket
Cove, Nantucket Cove West, Notis Estates, Olde Schaumburg, Old Towne
Rowhouses, One Schaumburg Place, Park St. Claire, Pheasant Walk,
Pickwick Place, Pleasant Acres, Plum Grove Villas, Plumrose, Plumwood
Estates, Raintree, Red Rock, Sarahs Grove, Schaumburg Green, Sheffield
Estates, Sheffield Manor, Sheffield Park, Sheffield Park West, Sheffield
Ridge, Sheffield Towne, Somerset Pond, Southbridge Commons, Southwind,
Spring Cove, Spring Valley, Stonebridge, Summerfield Estates, Summit
Condo, Summit Place, Sunset Hills, The Woods, Timbercrest, Town Square,
Towne Place, Towne Place West, Treehouse, Tuscany On The Pond, Walden,
Wethersfield, Weathersfield 21, Weathersfield Commons, Weathersfield
Lakes, Weathersfield North, Weathersfield South, Weathersfield West,
Wellington Court, Willow Pond, Willows, Windsong, Windsor Heights,
Wyndham Cove and Wyndmark
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