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Forest View is a village in Cook County, Illinois, with a population of approximately 1,022.

Population1,174
Median Home Value$260,500
Median Income$89,702
Area1.17 sq mi

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NewsJAN 05, 2026

Student records from closed Arlington, Forest View high schools to be digitized, then shred

Student records from closed Arlington, Forest View high schools to be digitized, then shred Daily Herald

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NewsJUL 01, 2025

Blue Island shutting down embattled Forest View Mobile Home Park, residents don't know what's next

Blue Island shutting down embattled Forest View Mobile Home Park, residents don't know what's next ABC7 Chicago

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NewsMAY 09, 2025

Fire erupts at petroleum storage facility, Petroleum Fuel and Terminal Company site, on South Harlem Avenue in Forest View

Fire erupts at petroleum storage facility, Petroleum Fuel and Terminal Company site, on South Harlem Avenue in Forest View ABC7 Chicago

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