Willow Springs, IL

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Did you know that the movie "The Lake House" had a set location in Willow Springs, Illinois? Yes, the glass house in the movie was built on Maple Lake in Willow Springs. Cool, right?

Willow Springs is a village in the counties of Cook and DuPage, west of Chicago. As of the 2010 census, its population is 5,207, and it has a population density of 1,299.8 people per square mile. According to the same census, the village of Willow Springs has a total land and water area of 4.12 square miles. It uses the area code 708, while its ZIP code is 60480.

Moving To Willow Springs

Willow Springs is a village in the counties of Cook and DuPage, west of Chicago. As of the 2010 census, its population is 5,207, and it has a population density of 1,299.8 people per square mile. According to the same census, the village of Willow Springs has a total land and water area of 4.12 square miles. It uses the area code 708, while its ZIP code is 60480.

If you are looking for places to rent like two-bedroom apartments or hi-rise apartments, a number of listings are available online for Willow Springs. Whether on a yearly or a month-to-month payment basis, finding the accommodation that suits you is not going to be a problem.

To be a prepared renter, make sure to have with you the regular documents: proof of income, credit history, and contact information for references. Make sure you have enough cash on hand for a security deposit and first month's rent, too. When moving, it is best to move in spring or summer, and it is best to contact a moving services company to help you with the transfer.

Neighborhoods in Willow Springs

Willow Springs is not divided into neighborhoods since it's already a small village. The majority of residential and business establishments, however, are found on the north-eastern boundaries of the village, close to the southern portion of the Tri-State Tollway in Illinois. There are also some listed establishments on the other side of the Des Plaines River.

Living in Willow Springs

Willow Springs and its surrounding areas have a number of establishments for leisure, recreation and relaxation. These include the nearby Brookfield Zoo, Graue Mill and Museum, Lemont Area Historical Society and Museum, Tinley Park Historical Society and Museum, Lockport Pioneer Settlement, American Police Center and Museum, William W. Powers State Recreation Area, and Chicago Portage National Historic Site.

If you'd prefer to drive a bit outside of town for some outdoor recreation, try Millennium Park, Grant Park, Cantigny Park, or The William W. Powers State Recreation Area. These parks are all less than 30 minutes away. Events such as little league games and races are also popular among residents.

Daily rail service is provided through a station on Metra's Heritage Corridor, between Joliet and Chicago Union Station. With 18 bridges connecting parts of the village, it is easy to get around Willow Creek and nearby cities. You can catch a flight at the Chicago Midway International Airport, the closest airport to the village.

There are a number of fast food and fine dining restaurants found in the village of Willow Springs. This village will cater to your specific tastes! Greco's of Willow Springs offers fine Italian food, while Spring Forest 2 offers both dining and catering services. Mo's Willow Pub & Grub is a local establishment that also offers 10 flat screen televisions, a dart board, a golf game, and a jukebox for entertainment. Perfect for you sports fans!

For those with an insatiable sweet-tooth, Ashbary Coffee House is popular for its brownies. If you're looking for pasta, steaks and seafood, try the venerated and reliable My Way Ristorante. The Irish Legend Pub, as the name suggests, is an Irish-inspired watering hole. The Willowbrook Ballroom is a popular venue for ballroom dancing events, weddings, and funeral receptions.