Lombard, Illinois Lombard Village of Lombard Location in Du - Page County and the state of Illinois.
Location in Du - Page County and the state of Illinois.
Lombard is a village in Du - Page County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of Chicago.
The United States Enumeration Bureau estimated the populace in 2004 to be 42,975. The village's challenge to the Enumeration Bureau regarding its official 2010 populace was accepted, revising the official populace of the village from 43,165 to 43,395. Gazebo in Lombard Illinois Lombard's Maple Street Chapel, assembled in 1870, served as the village's first town hall and library.
Originally part of Potawatomi Native American landscape, the Lombard region was first settled by Americans of European descent in the 1830s.
Lombard shares its early history with Glen Ellyn.
In what was known as Babcock's Grove, Lombard advanced to the east and Glen Ellyn to the west.
The Peck home also served as the area's first school and has been restored by the Lombard Historical Society. In 2011, the Peck House was inducted into the National Park Service's Network to Freedom a list of verified Underground Railroad locations. Lombard was officially incorporated in 1869, titled after Chicago banker and real estate developer Josia Lewis Lombard. In 1916 Illinois women could vote in nationwide elections, but the 19th Amendment (the Women's Suffrage Amendment) was not passed until 1920. In 2008, the town/city of Lombard, Illinois declared April 6 to be "Ellen Martin Day" in commemoration of Ms.
William Le - Roy assembled a home in the Italianate style on Lombard's Main Street in 1881.
Harold Gray was a charter member of Lombard Masonic Lodge #1098, A.F.
Since 1930, Lombard has hosted an annual Lilac Festival and parade in May. "Lilac Time in Lombard," is a 16-day festival ending in mid-May.
The grand finale is Lombard's Lilac Festival Parade. The first Lilac Princess in 1930 was Adeline Fleege, whose later married name was Gerzan.
Lombard's high schools (9-12) belong to Glenbard Township High School District 87. They are shared with the neighboring town of Glen Ellyn, thus the creation of the portmanteau word "Glenbard".
Lombard's elementary and middle schools (K-8) belong to Lombard School District 44 or Du - Page School District 45.
Serves the far southwest part of Lombard.
Serves the far northwest part of Lombard.
Serves the southeast and far northeast part of Lombard.
Serves parts of unincorporated Lombard.
CPSA, College Preparatory School of America (located in Lombard, IL) The Village of Lombard is a non-home rule community.
Lombard is positioned at 41 52 34 N 88 0 54 W (41.875979, -88.015060). According to the 2010 census, Lombard has a total region of 10.449 square miles (27.06 km2), of which 10.25 square miles (26.55 km2) (or 98.1%) is territory and 0.199 square miles (0.52 km2) (or 1.9%) is water. Lombard's Masjid Darussalam, an Islamic center assembled in 2013.
Per the 2010 United States Census, Lombard had 43,165 citizens .
There were 17,405 homeholds out of which 29.2% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 49.6% were married couples living together, 4.3% had a female homeholder with kids & no husband present, and 37.0% were non-families.
There were 16,487 homeholds out of which 29.8% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 53.9% were married couples living together, 7.9% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 35.0% were non-families.
In the village, the populace was spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 33.4% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 years of age or older.
See also: Lombard (Metra) Lombard is served by Metra's Union Pacific/West Line, which runs from the Ogilvie Transportation Center out to Elburn, Illinois over the old Chicago and Northwestern Railway trackage.
Lombard's also served by I-88 / Illinois 110 and I-355 as well as Illinois Routes 38, 53, 56, and 64.
2000 United States Enumeration Data United States Enumeration Bureau Lombard, IL "Lombard Lilac Queens and Courts Retro Gallery".
"Lombard Lilac Parade".
Lombard Historical Society.
Lombard's Lilac Time.
* Glenbard High School District #87 * "Village President & Board of Trustees".
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Enumeration of Population and Housing".
"Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 / 2010 Demographic Profile Data".
Mannheim Steamroller puts Lombard native center stage for Christmas concerts Daily Herald, 2012-12-25.
"Lombard cover band singer to be lead singer of Kansas".
Footsteps on the Tall Grass Prairie: A History of Lombard, Illinois.
Lombard, Ill.: Lombard Historical Society.
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