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Hanover Park, Illinois

Hanover Park is a village in Cook and DuPage counties in the U.S.

Population 37,470

Top Events in Hanover Park History

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1836Infrastructure

Back in 1836, a stagecoach service transported residents along Lake Trail (also known as Grant Highway and later renamed Lake Street) all the way to Galena.

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1872Infrastructure

By 1872, the Chicago & Pacific Railroad (later known as the Chicago, Milwaukee & St.

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1873Architecture

Luther's station kept the name Bartlett, but to avoid confusion, Edwin renamed his station "Ontario" in 1873, after a legend that the site was built on an old Indian trail betwe...

4

1964History

At The Disco and lead guitarist (and occasionally the lead singer) of The Young Veins == Parks and libraries == The Hanover Park Park District is a general park district estab...

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1982Government

Ontarioville was eventually incorporated into the surrounding village of Hanover Park in 1982.

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2020History

== Demographics == As of the 2020 census there were 37,470 people, 11,064 households, and 9,177 families residing in the village.

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Historical Timeline

1836Infrastructure

Back in 1836, a stagecoach service transported residents along Lake Trail (also known as Grant Highway and later renamed Lake Street) all the way to Galena.

1872Infrastructure

By 1872, the Chicago & Pacific Railroad (later known as the Chicago, Milwaukee & St.

1873Architecture

Luther's station kept the name Bartlett, but to avoid confusion, Edwin renamed his station "Ontario" in 1873, after a legend that the site was built on an old Indian trail betwe...

1964History

At The Disco and lead guitarist (and occasionally the lead singer) of The Young Veins == Parks and libraries == The Hanover Park Park District is a general park district estab...

1982Government

Ontarioville was eventually incorporated into the surrounding village of Hanover Park in 1982.

2020History

== Demographics == As of the 2020 census there were 37,470 people, 11,064 households, and 9,177 families residing in the village.

Did You Know?

1

Hanover Park is located in the state of Illinois.

2

Hanover Park has a population of 37,470 residents.

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A suburb of Chicago, the population was 37,470 at the 2020 census.

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