Glenview, Illinois

Glenview is a village in northeastern Illinois, USA. It is about  north of downtown Chicago in Cook County, Illinois. According to the 2020 United States Census, the village population was 48,705.

History
The village was named by a popular vote in 1895.  It was incorporated as a village in 1899.  There were 325 adults in Glenview that year.

For many years, it was home to the Naval Air Station Glenview, until the station was closed down and converted to a prairie park, a lake, and residential and commercial properties in the early 1990s. 

Population
The median age in 2020 was 46.3.  There were  25,578 (52.5%) women, and 23,127 (47.5%) men.  There were 17,855 households.

Climate
Glenview has a continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfa). The summers are generally wetter than the winters:

The highest recorded temperature was  in June 1988; the lowest recorded temperature was  in January 1982.

References

Category:1895 establishments in the United States
Category:Villages in Illinois
Category:Suburbs of Chicago
Category:Settlements in Cook County, Illinois
Category:1890s establishments in Illinois