Community Information Overview
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Beautiful in any season, the community of Lake Forest, located
31 miles north of the City of Chicago on the west shore of Lake
Michigan, is recognized for its natural beauty, sensitivity to open
space and preservation of its historic structures
and landscapes. Vibrant business districts, including the
historic and charming Market Square, welcome residents and visitors
alike. Chartered in 1861, The City of Lake Forest is home to
prestigious businesses and residential locations and offers many
excellent schools and cultural opportunities. |