Drinking water stations with addresses in Elwood and their reported violations in the past:
ELWOOD (Population served: 1450, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- Public Education - Between JUL-01-1998 and DEC-02-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-02-1999), St Public Notif requested (DEC-02-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-02-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-1997 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-1998)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between OCT-01-1993 and JAN-01-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-1995)
- 5 regular monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: | 4.6% | | Whole state: | 10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: | 1.4% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Elwood, IL
Elwood compared to Illinois state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (91%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $2,400 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $2,000 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $850 |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $190 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 10 | $5,440 |
Elwood government finances in 2006:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,411,000
- Charges - All Other: $865,000
Sewerage: $342,000
Solid Waste Management: $127,000
- Construction - General - Other: $5,694,000
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $1,356,000
Police Protection: $1,012,000
Regular Highways: $501,000
Water Utilities: $373,000
Sewerage: $287,000
General - Other: $123,000
Solid Waste Management: $117,000
Parks and Recreation: $69,000
General Public Buildings: $51,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $4,999,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $50,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,765,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,244,000
General Revenue, NEC: $144,000
Fines and Forfeits: $117,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $146,840,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $124,984,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,621,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $752,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,699,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $385,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,544,000
General Local Government Support: $291,000
All Other: $0
- Tax - Property: $4,086,000
Other License: $481,000
Public Utilities Sales: $310,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $141,000
Other Selective Sales: $73,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $827,000
9.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($56,797 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.19% | | Illinois average: | 5.66% |
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($149 average AGI)| Will County: | 0.04% | | Illinois average: | 0.19% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($54,132 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.78% | | Illinois average: | 5.99% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($193 average AGI)| Will County: | 0.03% | | Illinois average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Elwood:
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WAGG (610 AM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WWHN (1510 AM; daytime; 1 kW; JOLIET, IL; Owner: HAWKINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WJOL (1340 AM; 1 kW; JOLIET, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Elwood:
- WCCQ (98.3 FM; CREST HILL, IL; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF JOLIET, INC.)
- WJCH (91.9 FM; JOLIET, IL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WJTW (93.5 FM; JOLIET, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WYKT (105.5 FM; WILMINGTON, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
- WLLI-FM (96.7 FM; JOLIET, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WRXQ (100.7 FM; COAL CITY, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
- WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
- WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
- WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
- WLEY-FM (107.9 FM; AURORA, IL; Owner: WLEY LICENSING, INC.)
- WRZA (99.9 FM; PARK FOREST, IL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
- WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around Elwood:
- WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
- WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
- WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
- WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
- WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
- WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
- WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
- W54AP (Channel 54; BLUE ISLAND, IL; Owner: CATHOLIC VIEWS BROADCASTS, INC.)
- WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
- WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
- WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
- W24AJ (Channel 24; AURORA, IL; Owner: NELSON TV, INC.)
Elwood fatal accident list:
Sep 25, 1995 09:43 AM, Brandon Rd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5- 1.5 Mi E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73 m, Overall height: 76.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00006951
Registrant: Illinois, State Of Dba , 531 Sangamon Ave, Springfield, IL 62702, Phone: (217) 782-7345 - David A Kirk, 26057 Ridge Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
- Lottie L Thompson, 25656 S Chicago Rd. (Attaway-050305), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 100.6 m
Registrant: American Tower Limited Partnership, 1101 Perimeter Dr., Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508 - Peter M Connolly, 18845 Breen Rd -- 883877, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 57.9 m
Registrant: Holland And Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Email:
- Lottie L Thompson, 23922 Patterson Rd./ West Millsdale Rd. (Oldani Farm-003257), Type: Mast, Structure height: 57.3 m, Overall height: 58.5 m
Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508, Email:
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Elwood, IL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4- ELWOOD, 24645 S Patterson Rd, Structure height: 50.9 m, Call Sign: WPOT529
Assigned Frequencies : 6655.00 MHz, 6545.00 MHz Grant Date: 04/27/1999, Expiration Date: 04/27/2009
Registrant: Special System Services, 100 Mahogany Way, Upper Gwynedd, PA 19446-6084, Phone: (215) 699-4427, Fax: (215) 699-4427 - OLDANI FARMS, 23922 Patterson Rd./ West Millsdale Rd. (Oldani Farm-003257), Type: Mast, Structure height: 57.3 m, Overall height: 58.5 m, Call Sign: WQJE763
Assigned Frequencies : 6063.80 MHz Grant Date: 08/13/2008, Expiration Date: 08/13/2018, Certifier: Willaim Chastain
Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553 - STATION, 5.5 Mi. N. Of, Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WAQ683
Assigned Frequencies : 6665.00 MHz Grant Date: 02/04/1993, Expiration Date: 02/04/1998
Registrant: Phone: (215) 897-1151 - STATION, 5 Mi Se Of, Overall height: 79.6 m, Call Sign: WBM454
Assigned Frequencies : 6800.62 MHz Grant Date: 10/15/1999, Expiration Date: 11/15/2009
Registrant: Phone: (217) 785-9434
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Elwood)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4- Aircraft: CESSNA 310Q (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 167 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 119RS , Serial Number: 310Q0906, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 01/15/1985
Registrant (Individual): Charles A Jr Blatti, 119 W Morris St, Elwood, IL 60421 - Aircraft: CESSNA 177B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 34513 , Serial Number: 17701851, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 01/09/1973
Registrant (Corporation): Sweedler Aviation Inc, 26057 S Ridge Rd, Elwood, IL 60421 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150F (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8739G , Serial Number: 15062839, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 01/15/1966
Registrant (Individual): William D Klott, Route 1 Tanglewood Dr, Elwood, IL 60421 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 95452 , Serial Number: 28-25965, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 05/28/1969
Registrant (Individual): Charles A Jr Blatti, 119 W Morris St Po Box 278, Elwood, IL 60421
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