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Glen Ellyn is a village in DuPage County, Illinois. Incorporated in 1892, it is known for its charming downtown centered around the Metra station, Lake Ellyn Park, and strong public schools.

Population28,390
Median Home Value$544,000
Median Income$140,938
Area6.9 sq mi
TIF Districts2

How Glen Ellyn Ranks

#5
Fastest Growing Citiesin DuPage County
+0.4%

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Apr 15Police Pension BoardAgendaApr 16Historic Preservation CommissionAgendaApr 20Village Board of TrusteesApr 21Environmental Commission

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Apr 14Board of Fire and Police CommissionersAgendaApr 14Zoning Board of AppealsAgendaApr 13Village Board of TrusteesAgendaApr 10Finance CommissionAgenda

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Apr 16VillageHistoric Preservation Commission7:00 PMApr 20VillageVillage Board Workshop Meeting7:00 PMApr 21VillageEnvironmental Commission7:00 PMApr 23VillagePlan Commission7:00 PMApr 24VillageRecreation Commission7:00 AMApr 27VillageVillage Board Meeting7:00 PMMay 2CommunityCoffee with the Cops8:00 AMMay 7VillageCommunity Relations Commission7:00 PM

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NewsAPR 13, 2026

Glen Ellyn gives two-time Olympian hero’s welcome home

Glen Ellyn gives two-time Olympian hero’s welcome home Shaw Local

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NewsAPR 12, 2026

Glen Ellyn gives two-time Olympian hero’s welcome home

Glen Ellyn gives two-time Olympian hero’s welcome home Daily Herald

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NewsAPR 10, 2026

Glen Ellyn Village Council To Review Beauty Shops Request To Relocate

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