Riverside, Illinois

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Chicago. It lies just east of Riverside and has a population of 2,896,016 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Aurora. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the west of Riverside and has a population of 142,990 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Arlington Heights	NW	20 mi [32.19 km]	73,399	3.46% decrease
	Bolingbrook	SW	17 mi [27.36 km]	70,823	25.75% increase
	Cicero	E	3 mi [4.83 km]	80,414	6.08% decrease
	Des Plaines	N	14 mi [22.53 km]	57,062	2.82% decrease
	Elgin	NW	29 mi [46.67 km]	106,330	12.53% increase
	Evanston	N	16 mi [25.75 km]	77,693	4.65% increase
	Joliet	SW	27 mi [43.45 km]	146,125	37.57% increase
	Mount Prospect	N	17 mi [27.36 km]	53,338	5.2% decrease
	Naperville	W	18 mi [28.97 km]	143,117	11.5% increase
	Palatine	NW	22 mi [35.41 km]	67,080	2.45% increase
	Schaumburg	NW	19 mi [30.58 km]	71,716	4.87% decrease
	Skokie	N	14 mi [22.53 km]	66,620	5.17% increase
	Waukegan	N	37 mi [59.5 km]	90,788	3.28% increase
	Gary (IN)	SE	29 mi [46.67 km]	95,920	6.64% decrease
	Hammond (IN)	SE	22 mi [35.41 km]	76,732	7.61% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bedford Park	S	4 mi [6.44 km]	533	7.14% decrease
	Berwyn	NE	Less than 2 mi	49,919	7.58% decrease
	Broadview	NW	2 mi [3.22 km]	7,625	7.73% decrease
	Brookfield	W	Less than 2 mi	18,077	5.28% decrease
	Forest Park	N	2 mi [3.22 km]	15,224	2.96% decrease
	Forest View	SE	2 mi [3.22 km]	718	7.71% decrease
	La Grange Park	W	2 mi [3.22 km]	12,404	6.7% decrease
	La Grange	SW	3 mi [4.83 km]	15,244	2.33% decrease
	Lyons	S	Less than 2 mi	10,250	---
	Maywood	NW	3 mi [4.83 km]	25,035	7.23% decrease
	McCook	SW	2 mi [3.22 km]	237	6.69% decrease
	North Riverside	NW	Less than 2 mi	6,240	6.7% decrease
	Stickney	E	2 mi [3.22 km]	5,774	6.08% decrease
	Summit	S	2 mi [3.22 km]	10,223	3.89% decrease
	Westchester	W	3 mi [4.83 km]	15,710	6.62% decrease

Cook County

Riverside is located in Cook County.

Below are counties that are near Riverside (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Riverside:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Riverside
	Coles County	NW	Country Club Estates	25 miles [40 km]
	DuPage County	W	Fullersburg	5 miles [8 km]
	Grundy County	SW	Minooka	35 miles [56 km]
	Kane County	W	Woodland Hills	23 miles [37 km]
	Kankakee County	S	Sollitt	38 miles [61 km]
	Kendall County	SW	Wolfs	24 miles [38 km]
	Lake County	N	Woodridge	22 miles [35 km]
	McHenry County	NW	Ski Hill	32 miles [51 km]
	Tazewell County	SW	Fond du Lac	27 miles [43 km]
	Will County	SW	Bayberry Ridge	13 miles [20 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Illinois<3>

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