Village of Crestwood

The Village of Crestwood is located in Cook County, Illinois, 17 miles south of Chicagos Loop. The village was incorporated in 1928 with a population of 400 people. Crestwood experienced significant residential growth in the 1960s and 1970s. Its population grew from 1,213 in 1960 to 10,852 in 1980, with little change in the two decades after that. As of the 2000 census, the population is 11,251 people. The village is a total of 3.1 square miles, bounded on the north by the Calumet-Saganski Channel, Pulaski Avenue to the east, Central Avenue to the west and 143rd Street to the south. If you are a new or longtime resident or business owner, you already know that our convenient location and thoughtful planning continue to attract prime business, hospitality, and industrial development, providing an unrivaled quality of life. Our strong local economya diverse mix of retail, office, industrial and entertainment businesseshas benefited both our residents and companies who have chosen to...