Stickney, Illinois

About Stickney

Set in the northeastern part of Illinois, Stickney is a close-knit town counting 6,902 people who proudly call it home.

Stickney holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.92 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,595 residents per square mile.

📰 Stickney News Today

• Crews battle fire at Koppers Inc. chemical plant in Stickney near Cicero, video shows ABC7 Chicago · May 29
• Koppers Announces Conditional Plan to Discontinue Production Activities at Facility in Stickney, Illinois PR Newswire · May 8
• Carl Eugene Orlandini Sr. Obituary (1941 - 2026) - Chicago, IL - Chicago Sun-Times Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 6
• Stickney Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 26
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Stickney, 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 Stickney 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

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,902.
• Easy reach of Cicero (2 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

📍 Neighborhoods in Stickney

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Stickney

• Revive Club & Cafe (café)
• El Papi Pollo — mexican

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

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Stickney

• Drexel Park reviews ★
• Freedom Park reviews ★
• Haley Park reviews ★
• Kolar Park reviews ★
• O'Reilly Park reviews ★
• Rench Park reviews ★
• Smirz Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Stickney

• Edison Elem School
• Home 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 Stickney

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