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Population in July 2007: 14,810. Population change since 2000: +77.4%
Males: 7,395  (49.9%)
Females: 7,415  (50.1%)

Median resident age:  35.9 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 60431.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $88,134 (it was $76,842 in 2000)
Shorewood:  $88,134
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $253,996 (it was $158,500 in 2000)
Shorewood:  $253,996
Illinois:  $208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $268,214; Detached houses: $295,574; Townhouses or other attached units: $181,622; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $186,286; Mobile homes: $15,202
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Races in Shorewood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.8%)
  • Hispanic (4.4%)
  • Black (2.4%)
  • Other race (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Shorewood: 105.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (30.0%), Irish (18.5%), Italian (13.6%), Polish (13.5%), English (9.5%), Swedish (3.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 08/25/1958

Elevation: 581 feet

Land area: 3.89 square miles.

Population density: 3810 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Shorewood

  • High school or higher: 93.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Shorewood village

  • Never married: 22.5%
  • Now married: 65.2%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

331 residents are foreign born (1.5% Asia, 1.4% Latin America, 1.1% Europe).

This village:  4.3%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Shorewood, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Shorewood to the number of sex offenders is 4937 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this village is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Shorewood:  2.0% ($3,208)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Joliet, IL (5.3 miles , pop. 106,221).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (35.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Crystal Lawns, IL (2.1 miles ), Rockdale, IL (2.2 miles ), Minooka, IL (2.3 miles ), Joliet, IL (2.3 miles ), Channahon, IL (2.3 miles ), Crest Hill, IL (2.5 miles ), Plainfield, IL (2.6 miles ), Preston Heights, IL (2.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 78 buildings, average cost: $126,300
  • 1997: 107 buildings, average cost: $123,700
  • 1998: 99 buildings, average cost: $140,700
  • 1999: 93 buildings, average cost: $158,900
  • 2000: 101 buildings, average cost: $107,200
  • 2001: 159 buildings, average cost: $152,300
  • 2002: 294 buildings, average cost: $145,800
  • 2003: 366 buildings, average cost: $122,800
  • 2004: 341 buildings, average cost: $163,300
  • 2005: 531 buildings, average cost: $205,300
  • 2006: 417 buildings, average cost: $216,000
  • 2007: 256 buildings, average cost: $217,500

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Latitude: 41.52 N, Longitude: 88.21 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,707 (-35.2%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 281 (7.1%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 815

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Population change in the 1990s: +1,350 (+21.3%).


Historical population


Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Utilities (11%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Chemicals (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Engineers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)



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Crime in Shorewood by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Murders 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0003412
    per 100,000 0.00.00.039.039.910.018.2
Robberies 3011624
    per 100,000 35.40.013.013.059.920.036.4
Assaults 10135515148
    per 100,000 118.0169.165.165.1149.7140.072.8
Burglaries 19161415374346
    per 100,000 224.2208.2182.1195.2369.3429.9418.7
Thefts 140112104145143168191
    per 100,000 1652.31457.21353.11886.51427.41679.51738.4
Auto thefts 136677819
    per 100,000 153.478.178.191.169.980.0172.9
Arson 0000121
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.010.020.09.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 128.3112.990.0144.5168.4145.7152.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 30 (26 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.76
US city average:  3.00

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Shorewood-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 127% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1990, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 5.6 miles away from the Shorewood village center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/13/1976, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.1 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 23 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Eric Parker - 2005 NFL player (San Diego Chargers, born: Apr 14, 1979).


Hospitals/medical centers near Shorewood:
  • PROVENA ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; JOLIET, IL)
  • SILVER CROSS HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; JOLIET, IL)
  • LINDEN OAKS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; NAPERVILLE, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Shorewood, IL

Amtrak stations near Shorewood:
  • 7 miles: JOLIET (50 E. JEFFERSON ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: NAPERVILLE (E. 4TH & ELLSWORTH AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 20 miles: PLANO (MAIN ST. WEST OF CENTER ST.)

Operable nuclear power plants near Shorewood:
  • 16 miles: Dresden 2 and 3 in Morris, IL.
  • 18 miles: Braidwood 2 in Braidwood, IL.

Local government website: www.vil.shorewood.il.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shorewood:
  • JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 2 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,075)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST FRANCIS (about 5 miles; JOLIET, IL; FT enrollment: 2,361)
  • LEWIS UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; ROMEOVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 2,974)
  • NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 17 miles; NAPERVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 2,088)
  • BENEDICTINE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; LISLE, IL; FT enrollment: 2,102)
  • WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; SUGAR GROVE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,834)
  • WHEATON COLLEGE (about 24 miles; WHEATON, IL; FT enrollment: 2,684)
Public elementary/middle schools in Shorewood:
Private elementary/middle schools in Shorewood:
  • HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL (Students: 289; Location: 600 BROOK FOREST AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • JOLIET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 206; Location: 114 CHANNAHON ST PO BOX 2786; Grades: PK - 8)
  • SHOREWOOD EARLY LEARNING DAY CARE CENTER (Students: 46; Location: 651 DEARWOOD; Grades: PK - KG)
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Library in Shorewood:
  • SHOREWOOD-TROY P.L.D. (Operating income: $485,546; Location: 650 DEERWOOD DRIVE; 52,874 books; 2,970 audio materials; 429 video materials; 128 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • The zip code for Shorewood, IL has changed as of July 1, 2006 to 60404.

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Notable locations in Shorewood: Route Fiftynine Industrial Park (A), Shorewood-Troy Public Library (B), Shorewood Village Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Shorewood Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Shorewood include: Holy Family Catholic Church (A), Shorewood Church of God (B), Hope Lutheran Church (C), Joliet Christian Fellowship Church (D), Grace Bible Church (E), First Apostolic Tabernacle (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Shorewood include: Hammel Woods County Forest Preserve (1), Country West Park (2), Ca Crest Park (3), Shorewood Park (4), West Shore Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Executive Tans (962 Brook Forest Avenue), Chicago-Days Inn Joliet/Shorewood (19747 NW Frontage Rd).

 

Average household size:
This village:  3.0 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  83.7%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.2%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  2.0%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  0.7%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shorewood, IL



Shorewood compared to Illinois state average:

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above 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.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Shorewood (2009 data):
  • TCF National Bank: Shorewood Branch at Route 59 Black Road, branch established on 2005-12-30; Jewel-Shorewood Branch at 199 Brookforest Avenue, branch established on 2002-08-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $16,703.1 mil, Deposits: $10,292.3 mil, headquarters in Wayzata, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 455 total offices, Holding Company: Tcf Financial Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Shorewood Dominicks Banking Center B at 950 Brook Forest, branch established on 2001-04-12; Shorewood at 906 West Jefferson Street, branch established on 1934-12-13. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Old Second National Bank: Shorewood Branch at 1015 Brook Forest, branch established on 2006-08-25. Info updated 2008-03-03: Bank assets: $2,989.4 mil, Deposits: $2,387.4 mil, headquarters in Aurora, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 35 total offices, Holding Company: Old Second Bancorp, Inc.
  • Fifth Third Bank: Shorewood Banking Center Branch at 251 Brook Forest Avenue, branch established on 2004-09-13. Info updated 2008-11-05: Bank assets: $54,116.4 mil, Deposits: $39,964.9 mil, headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 851 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • Bank of Shorewood: Bank Of Shorewood at 700 West Jefferson Street, branch established on 1978-04-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $140.6 mil, Deposits: $115.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Will County Bancorp, Inc.
  • PeopleFirst Bank: Shorewood Branch at 1226 West Jefferson Street, branch established on 2007-01-08. Info updated 2007-01-11: Bank assets: $90.8 mil, Deposits: $73.3 mil, headquarters in Joliet, IL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices
  • Harris National Association: Shorewood Branch at 709 West Jefferson Street, branch established on 1995-07-20. Info updated 2008-10-06: Bank assets: $67,306.7 mil, Deposits: $53,354.5 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, negative income in the last year, 290 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Montreal
  • Citibank, National Association: Shorewood Financial Center at 691 Brook Forest Avenue, branch established on 2007-12-12. Info updated 2009-03-04: Bank assets: $1,227,040.0 mil, Deposits: $755,298.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, negative income in the last year, International Specialization, 1072 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • 4 other banks with 4 local branches



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Shorewood travel time to work


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (98%)
  • Electricity (2%)


Religon statistics for Shorewood

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Adherents72.2%4.3%3.8%3.6%2.3%
Congregations16.4%7.2%8.8%6.8%5.2%
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents2.1%1.8%1.1%0.9%8.1%
Congregations7.6%3.2%4.4%3.6%36.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 4$18,538$55,6140$0
Other Government Administration 9$44,767$59,68914$8,032
Police Protection - Officers 26$143,611$66,2820$0
Police - Other 4$12,015$36,0450$0
Streets and Highways 7$27,228$46,6770$0
Sewerage 3$11,670$46,6800$0
Parks and Recreation 3$9,746$38,9840$0
Water Supply 4$15,560$46,6800$0
Totals for Government 60$283,135$56,62714$8,032



Shorewood government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $4,582,000
  • Charges - All Other: $1,339,000
    Sewerage: $1,056,000
    Solid Waste Management: $261,000
    Parks & Recreation: $9,000
  • Construction - General: $65,000
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $1,802,000
    Police Protection: $1,657,000
    Sewerage: $819,000
    Regular Highways: $430,000
    Water Utilities: $430,000
    Parks & Recreation: $399,000
    Solid Waste Management: $218,000
    General - Other: $15,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $132,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $100,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,375,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,207,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $6,277,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $6,460,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,375,000
    Other, NEC: $294,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,730,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $431,000
    Interest Earnings: $247,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,406,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $744,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $17,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,152,000
    Highways: $219,000
  • Tax - NEC: $851,000
    Property: $784,000
    Public Utilities: $487,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,802,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $82,000

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:
from Cook County, IL  4.61% ($54,095 average AGI)
from DuPage County, IL  1.88% ($59,479)
from Kane County, IL  0.19% ($48,488)


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:
to Cook County, IL  2.01% ($42,313 average AGI)
to DuPage County, IL  0.98% ($51,466)
to Grundy County, IL  0.39% ($49,596)


Strongest AM radio stations in Shorewood:
  • 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.)
  • WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WJOL (1340 AM; 1 kW; JOLIET, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WWHN (1510 AM; daytime; 1 kW; JOLIET, IL; Owner: HAWKINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Shorewood:
  • 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)
  • WLLI-FM (96.7 FM; JOLIET, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WCSF (88.7 FM; JOLIET, IL; Owner: COLLEGE OF ST. FRANCIS)
  • 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.)
  • WYKT (105.5 FM; WILMINGTON, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • WRXQ (100.7 FM; COAL CITY, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WLEY-FM (107.9 FM; AURORA, IL; Owner: WLEY LICENSING, INC.)
  • WERV-FM (95.9 FM; AURORA, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Shorewood:
  • 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.)
  • WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • 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.)
  • W54AP (Channel 54; BLUE ISLAND, IL; Owner: CATHOLIC VIEWS BROADCASTS, INC.)
  • WSPY-LP (Channel 30; PLANO, IL; Owner: WSPY-TV, INC.)
  • W24AJ (Channel 24; AURORA, IL; Owner: NELSON TV, INC.)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)

Shorewood, Illinois:
  • Fatal accident count: 14
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 30
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
  • Fatalities: 16
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 48
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Illinois average:
  • Fatal accident count: 108
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 163
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 36
  • Fatalities: 117
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 288
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 17
See more detailed statistics of Shorewood fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 60 meters (197ft)
Total average daily traffic: 215,259
Total average daily truck traffic: 38,954

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 18600 Route 59, Type: Tower, Structure height: 39.3 m, Overall height: 41.5 m, Call Sign: KNKA200
    880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 11/07/2005, Expiration Date: 11/06/2015
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4
  • KELLYE ABERNATHY, 22532 Sw Frontage Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 64.6 m, Overall height: 64.6 m
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Bonnie K Clark, 18600 Route 59, Type: Tower, Structure height: 39.9 m, Overall height: 42.4 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
  • DANE F ERSHEN, 18600 Rt 59, Type: Pole, Structure height: 40.8 m, Overall height: 40.8 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Marin Fettman, 18600 S. Route 59 (Ch25-755g), Type: Tower, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 39.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00130191
    Registrant: T-Mobile Central LLC, 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Rt 52 & Raven Rd, Call Sign: KNAR492, Licensee ID: L00338594
    Assigned Frequencies : 39.9000 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/23/2001, Expiration Date: 04/18/2011
    Registrant: Shorewood, Village Of, 903 W Jefferson St, Shorewood, IL 60431, Phone: (815) 725-1460
  • 1111 Brook Forest Ave, Call Sign: WQCF428
    Assigned Frequencies : 467.187 MHz, 467.462 MHz, 467.487 MHz, 467.512 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/18/2005, Expiration Date: 02/18/2015, Certifier: Joan Anderberg
    Registrant: Advanced Wireless Communications, 20809 Kensington Blvd., Lakeville, MN 55021, Phone: (952) 469-5400, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5
  • S.plainfield, 18600 South State Rt 59 (S. Plainfield, Il # 303832), Type: Pole, Structure height: 38.7 m, Call Sign: WQJD376
    Assigned Frequencies : 10755.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/30/2008, Expiration Date: 07/30/2018, Certifier: Willaim Chastain
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
  • Shorewood IL, 23303 West Mount Road (Shorewood, Il # 304456), Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.3 m, Call Sign: WQJD378
    Assigned Frequencies : 10915.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/30/2008, Expiration Date: 07/30/2018, Certifier: Willaim Chastain
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
  • CH01YC797, 18600 South State Rt 59 (S. Plainfield, Il # 303832), Type: Pole, Structure height: 38.7 m, Call Sign: WQJR290
    11055.0 MHz, 11135.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, 11135.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, 11135.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, 11135.0 MHz, 18065.0 MHz, 17965.0 MHz... (+10 more)
    Grant Date: 12/02/2008, Expiration Date: 12/02/2018, Certifier: Kyle B Entz
    Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 815 Connecticut Avenue, Nw, Suite 610, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:
  • CH01YC879, 23303 West Mount Road (Shorewood, Il # 304456), Type: Tower, Structure height: 55.7 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WQJV211
    11625.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 11625.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 11625.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 11625.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 17915.0 MHz, 17815.0 MHz... (+22 more)
    Grant Date: 01/09/2009, Expiration Date: 01/09/2019, Certifier: Kyle B Entz
    Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 815 Connecticut Avenue, Nw, Suite 610, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:
  • CH01YC915, 298 Parkside Dr, Type: Tank, Structure height: 46 m, Call Sign: WQJV212
    Assigned Frequencies : 21825.0 MHz, 21825.0 MHz, 21825.0 MHz, 21825.0 MHz, 21825.0 MHz, 21825.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/09/2009, Expiration Date: 01/09/2019, Certifier: Kyle B Entz
    Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 815 Connecticut Avenue, Nw, Suite 610, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1
  • Joliet Regional Airport, Type: Building, Overall height: 11 m, Call Sign: KOW6, Licensee ID: L00013400
    Assigned Frequencies : 119.975 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/06/1997, Expiration Date: 02/06/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/10/2002
    Registrant: Joliet Park District, 3000 W Jefferson St, Joliet, IL 60435

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Shorewood)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Shorewood)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED17$224,984150$191,128161$191,56122$65,95411$190,188
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$324,70022$202,17037$187,3585$45,2242$160,715
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$207,89331$188,472104$197,51622$67,2055$162,792
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$215,45722$193,12845$209,1553$145,1830$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$130,2902$158,59018$223,6090$01$209,300
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8832.03 , 8832.04

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED51$234,26921$237,1762$136,255
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$247,3786$238,5570$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$196,5101$129,5900$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$252,8272$226,2400$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8832.03 , 8832.04

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 39
  • Hazardous Condition: 240
  • Service Call: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 9

Incident types - Shorewood


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Shorewood, IL

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