The Village of La Grange Park is an affluent bedroom community, known for its historic homes and tree lined streets. With easy access to I-290, I-294, I-55 and the nearby Metra commuter rail station, residents have the entire Chicago metro area at their fingertips. Young families are drawn to the award winning public and private schools that serve the community, including Lyons Township High School, Riverside Brookfield High School and Nazareth Academy. The Village also offers ample recreational opportunities including over 24 acres of parkland, multiple Cook County Forest Preserves and the beautiful Salt Creek Bike Trail. Community events such as the annual Jazz and Blues Fest, the Concert Under the Stars series and National Night Out draw large crowds, while weekend block parties and the local swimming pool bring neighbors together. Residents can also take advantage of a variety of shopping and service amenities, from national brands to locally owned antique shops.