Morton Grove, Illinois

About Morton Grove

Morton Grove, IL is a close-knit town located in northeastern Illinois counting 24,467 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Morton Grove is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 5.09 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,807 residents per square mile.

📰 Morton Grove News Today

• Cold case: 47 years since Sue Ovington, Eyvonne Bender found killed in Cook County Forest Preserve in Morton Grove, Illinois ABC7 Chicago · Sep 5
• ESTEVE CDMO expands U.S. capacity with additional $17.5 million investment in Morton Grove - News-Medical News-Medical · Oct 5
• Morton Grove Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Esteve commits further $17.5m to Morton Grove API site bringing total US investment to $33m Manufacturing Chemist · Sep 30
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Morton Grove, Illinois - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 11

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Illinois headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Morton Grove Unique

• The only place in America named Morton Grove — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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 24,467.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Morton Grove

• Afghan Kabob — afghan
• Burt's Place — pizza
• China Chef — chinese
• Cooper's Hawk — american
• Giordano's Pizzeria — pizza
• Moretti's Ristorante & Pizzeria — pizza
• Pequod's Pizza — pizza
• Pho Tam — vietnamese
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Super Cup Coffee Shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Morton Grove

• Arnum Park reviews ★
• Austin Park reviews ★
• Harrer Park reviews ★
• Jacobs Park reviews ★
• Linne Woods · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Oriole Park reviews ★
• Overhill Park reviews ★
• Pioneer Park reviews ★
• Prairie View Park reviews ★
• Shermer Park reviews ★
• St. Paul Woods · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Wayside Woods · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Morton Grove

• Golf Middle School
• Hynes Elem School
• Julia S Molloy Education Center
• Melzer School
• NTDSE Sat Program
• Park View Elem School
• Thomas Edison Elem School

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

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🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Morton Grove

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