Stickney

Also known as Stickney, Illinois, Stickney, IL

village in Illinois, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Illinois
County: Cook
Township: Stickney
Type: Trustee-village
President: Jeff Walik
Total: 1.96 sq mi (5.08 km )
Land: 1.92 sq mi (4.98 km )
Water: 0.035 sq mi (0.09 km ) 2.04%
Density: 3,694.9/sq mi (1,426.59/km )
Per capita income: $21,972
Median home value: $204,000
Fips code: 17-72676
Website: www .villageofstickney .com

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Stickney
Population: 7110
Area: 1.96
Official website: www.villageofstickney.com
Households: 2314
Dialing code: 708

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inception: 1913-00-00
per capita income: 27977
Commons category: Stickney, Illinois

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Stickney is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 7,110. The village is named for Alpheus Beede Stickney, a railroad executive who played a central role in establishing the Clearing Industrial District. It was well known in the 1920s and early 1930s as the home for several bordellos linked to mobster Al Capone's empire.

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