Rosemont, Illinois Rosemont, Illinois Cook County Illinois incorporated and unincorporated areas Rosemont highlighted.svg Wikimedia Commons: Rosemont, Illinois Rosemont is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, positioned immediately northwest of Chicago.
While Rosemont's territory area and populace are mostly small among municipalities in the Chicago Metropolitan Area, the village is a primary center for commercial activeness in the region and is a key component of the Golden Corridor.
Due to its adjacency to a several interstates, O'Hare International Airport, and downtown Chicago, it has emerged as a momentous edge town/city and entertainment district, with corporate facilities, millions of square feet of office space, nearly 50 restaurants, 15 hotels, the 840,000-square-foot (78,000 m2) Donald E.
Stephens Convention Center (home to conventions and trade shows), the 16,000+ seat Allstate Arena (home to the Chicago Wolves, Chicago Sky, De - Paul Blue Demons, and concerts and other live entertainment affairs), the 4,000+ seat Rosemont Theatre, the 130-store Fashion Outlets of Chicago, the Rosemont Stadium (home to an outside collegiate-level baseball stadium and 140,000 sq ft indoor sports dome), and the entertainment complex MB Financial Park, which features restaurants, entertainment and a large common region used for summer concerts and ice skating in the winter. Rosemont is near Rivers Casino in Des Plaines and additional hotels, offices, restaurants, and corporate facilities in the adjoining O'Hare neighborhood of Chicago and close-by suburban communities such as Des Plaines and Schiller Park.
The residentiary sections of Rosemont are a gated community, as a result of the 1995 decision by inhabitants to enclose the residentiary portions of the village (roughly half the region of the village), thereby restricting access to locals. According to the 2010 census, Rosemont has a total region of 1.79 square miles (4.64 km2), all land. Rosemont was tied for first place in 2000 with Bowdon, Georgia as the place in the United States with the highest percentage of citizens reporting Bulgarian ancestry.
Rosemont is positioned between O'Hare International Airport and the rest of the City of Chicago.
Most primary hotel chains operating in the United States have a existence in Rosemont, including Global Hyatt, Hilton Hotels Corporation, Marriott International, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Loews Corporation, Best Western, and Inter - Continental Hotels Group, among others. According to Colliers International, the Rosemont/O'Hare office market encompassed approximately 13,325,000 square feet (1,237,900 m2) of total inventory in Q1 2017. Corporate command posts in the village include those of Culligan, US Foods, Velsicol Chemical Corporation, World Kitchen, Riddell, Reyes Holdings, and Haribo of America.
Stephens Convention Center, used for trade shows and gatherings; the Rosemont Theater, used for theatrical purposes; and the Allstate Arena, used for concerts, experienced wrestling (three times hosting Wrestle - Mania), De - Paul Blue Demons basketball, Chicago Rush arena football, Chicago Sky WNBA basketball and Chicago Wolves hockey.
Rosemont Elementary School District 78 operates Rosemont Elementary School. Other region schools include Orchard Place School in Des Plaines, directed by the Des Plaines School District 62; East Leyden High School in Franklin Park, directed by the Leyden High School District 212; and Maine West High School in Des Plaines, directed by Maine Township High School District 207.
Rosemont's Allstate Arena is home to the Chicago Wolves of the American Hockey League, the WNBA's Chicago Sky, and the De - Paul University basketball team.
Starting in 2011, the Chicago Bandits women's National Pro Fastpitch team moved to Rosemont after playing in Elgin and Lisle in the past. The Allstate Arena was home to the Chicago Bruisers, an initial member of the Arena Football League in 1987.
Rosemont is home to The Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps, seven-time DCI world champion.
Since February 2013, Rosemont is home of Burce F.
Since October 2013, the Big Ten Conference's command posts have been in the Rosemont Financial District.
Rosemont has a station on the North Central Service, which provides weekday rail service between Antioch and Chicago Union Station.
Rosemont has a station on the Blue Line of the Chicago 'L', which provides direct rail service to O'Hare International Airport and downtown Chicago.
"Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Rosemont village, Illinois".
"Rosemont no longer just conventions and concerts", Chicago Tribune, Retrieved 2014-03-26.
"Rosemont village, Illinois." Rosemont Elementary School District 78.
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