Glenview, Illinois

About Glenview

Glenview, IL is a thriving city located in northeastern Illinois counting 47,634 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Glenview is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 14.47 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,292 residents per square mile.

📰 Glenview News Today

• Mailbox Blown Up With Explosive: Glenview Blotter Patch · Aug 18
• Car hits nail salon in Glenview, Illinois; no one injured cbsnews.com · Aug 6
• Cicely Michalak Obituary - Glenview, IL (1945-2026) Chicago Tribune · Aug 15
• Fr. Tomo Kazich Obituary (2026) - Glenview, IL - Burnett-Dane Funeral Home, LTD. Legacy obituary · Aug 15
• Glenview Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Glenview Unique

• Positioned in northeastern Illinois, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 47,634.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Glenview

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Glenview

• Dengeos — greek
• Egg Holic — indian
• Hackney's on Lake — irish
• Honest — indian
• Jibek Jolu — asian
• Joe Donut — donut (café)
• Lake Avenue Tavern
• Magic Pepper — indian
• North Branch — pizza
• Old City Pizzeria & Sports Bar — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Kohl Childrens Museum · Museum
• Robert Kennicott House · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Glenview

• Beck Lake · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Gallery Park reviews ★
• James Woodworth Prairie Preserve (Peacock Prairie) · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Kennicott Grove · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Theodore G. Munz S.J. Campus reviews ★
• Camp Pine Woods Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Catherine W. Crowley Park reviews ★
• Community Park West reviews ★
• Countryside Lane Park reviews ★
• Flick Park reviews ★
• Hawthorne Glen Park reviews ★
• Indian Ridge Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Glenview

• Attea Middle School
• Avoca West Elem School
• Glen Grove Elem School
• Glenbrook Evening High School
• Glenbrook Off Campus
• Glenbrook South High School
• Henking Elem School
• Hoffman Elem School
• Lyon Elem School
• Pleasant Ridge Elem School
• Springman Middle School
• Washington Elem School
• Westbrook Elementary School
• Willowbrook Elem School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Glenview

🏘️ Nearby Communities