Frankfort
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village on border of Cook and Will Counties in Illinois, United States of America
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Illinois
- Counties
- Will , Cook
- Townships
- Frankfort , Rich
- Type
- Mayor-Council
- Mayor
- Keith Ogle ( R )
- Total
- 15.80 sq mi (40.91 km )
- Land
- 15.80 sq mi (40.91 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 735 ft (224 m)
- Density
- 1,285.0/sq mi (496.14/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 ( CDT )
- Fips code
- 17-27624
- Website
- www .frankfortil .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Frankfort
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Cook County
- Population
- 17782
- Area
- 38798021
- Shares border with
- Mokena
- Official website
- www.villageoffrankfort.com
- Image
- Church Tower of Frankfort, Ill..JPG
- Households
- 6072
- Dialing code
- 815
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- Commons category
- Frankfort, Illinois
- postal code
- 60423
- inception
- 1879-00-00
- per capita income
- 51278
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Encyclopedic overview
Frankfort is a village in Will County and Cook County in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is a suburb of Chicago, about 28 miles (45 km) southwest of the city. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,296.
Frankfort's historic downtown area contains the Frankfort Grainery, Breidert Green, and part of the Old Plank Road Trail, a 22-mile-long paved recreation trail. The village also contains Commissioners Park and multiple schools, including Lincoln-Way East High School, Hickory Creek Middle School, and Dr. Julian Rogus School.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Frankfort” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.