Olympia Fields, Illinois

About Olympia Fields

Olympia Fields, IL is a small town located in northeastern Illinois, home to 4,593 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Olympia Fields is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 2.94 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,562 residents per square mile.

📰 Olympia Fields News Today

• No. 12 Illini Host Elite Field at 20th OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational University of Illinois Athletics · Sep 17
• Olympia Fields nurses announce strike for Sept. 15. In solidarity, RNs at five other Prime Healthcare hospitals in four states to sympathy strike or picket National Nurses United · Sep 3
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Olympia Fields, 60461, Illinois - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 25
• Schedule - Rich Township Raptors (Olympia Fields, IL) Freshman Softball 26-27 MaxPreps · Oct 4
• Olympia Fields Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 26

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 Olympia Fields Unique

• The only place in America named Olympia Fields — 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Olympia Fields

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Olympia Fields

• Bocce's Bar & Grill — american
• Lou Malnati's Pizzeria — pizza
• Red Lobster — seafood
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)

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

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Chinese House of Park Forest · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Olympia Fields

• Arcadia Park reviews ★
• Bicentennial Park reviews ★
• Elliot Woods Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Illinois Park reviews ★
• Indiana Park reviews ★
• Maynegaite Park reviews ★
• Memorial Park reviews ★
• Sergeant Means Park reviews ★
• Spirit Trail Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Swanson Park reviews ★
• Tolentine Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Olympia Fields

• Arcadia Elem School
• Rich Township High School

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Olympia Fields

🏘️ Nearby Communities