Riverside

Also known as Riverside, Illinois, Riverside IL, Riverside, IL

village in Cook County, Illinois, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Illinois
County: Cook
Township: Riverside
Type: Board of Trustees and Village President
President: Douglas Pollock
Total: 2.00 sq mi (5.17 km )
Land: 1.98 sq mi (5.12 km )
Water: 0.019 sq mi (0.05 km ) 1.00%
Density: 4,700.0/sq mi (1,814.68/km )
Median household income: $149,464 ± $25,068
Median home value: $397,200
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Riverside is a suburban village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population of the village was 9,298 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb of Chicago, located roughly 9 miles (14 km) west of downtown Chicago and 2 miles (3 km) outside city limits. A significant portion of the village is in the Riverside Landscape Architecture District, designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970.

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