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Chicago Heights, Ill. from Lawrence Captive Airship, 1908
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About Chicago Heights
City in Illinois, United StatesChicago Heights is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 27,480 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 26,533 in 2024. A southern suburb in the Chicago metropolitan area, its nicknames include "The Crossroads of the Nation" and "Da Heights”.
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Housing in Chicago Heights
The typical Chicago Heights home is worth about $178,000, up 2.5% in a year, 40% below the Illinois typical home.
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Safety in Chicago Heights
Safety Grade D-
Chicago Heights reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 98% report less.
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