Palos Heights, Illinois

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Palos Heights, Illinois is a suburban city in southwestern Cook County known for its residential character, parks, and proximity to the forest preserves of the Chicago metropolitan area.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
adjacentTo Alsip, Illinois
Orland Park, Illinois NERFINISHED
Palos Hills, Illinois NERFINISHED
Palos Park, Illinois NERFINISHED
Worth, Illinois
areaCode 708
climate humid continental climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Cook County, Illinois
elevationFeature relatively hilly terrain for northeastern Illinois
governmentType mayor–council
hasBodyOfWater Lake Katherine
hasEducationalInstitution Trinity Christian College
hasFeature local shopping corridors
municipal parks system
tree-lined residential streets
hasLibrary Palos Heights Public Library
hasPark Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens
hasRecreation biking paths
fishing areas
walking trails
hasSchoolDistrict Consolidated High School District 230
Palos School District 118
incorporatedIn 20th century
knownFor parks
proximity to forest preserves
locatedIn southwestern Cook County, Illinois
locatedNear Cook County Forest Preserves region
surface form: Cook County Forest Preserves

Palos Forest Preserves
locatedOn Blue Island Ridge
surface form: Chicago Ridge Moraine
locatedWestOf Lake Michigan
nearAirport Midway International Airport
surface form: Chicago Midway International Airport

O'Hare International Airport
partOf Chicago metropolitan area
Midwestern United States
surface form: United States Midwest
postalCode 60463
region southwestern suburbs of Chicago
residentialCharacter primarily residential suburb
state Illinois
suburbanCharacter low-density housing
single-family homes
timeZone Central Time Zone
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Daylight Time
transportation Illinois Route 43
Illinois Route 83

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Cook County, Illinois contains Palos Heights, Illinois