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Population in July 2008: 36,063. Population change since 2000: +4.5%
 

Males: 17,737  (49.2%)
Females: 18,326  (50.8%)

Median resident age:  34.5 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 60090.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $63,517 (it was $55,491 in 2000)
Wheeling:  $63,517
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $30,590
Wheeling:  $30,590
Illinois:  $27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $269,564 (it was $147,600 in 2000)
Wheeling:  $269,564
Illinois:  $208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $280,809; Detached houses: $343,747; Townhouses or other attached units: $257,047; In 2-unit structures: $114,817; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $221,973; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $174,353; Mobile homes: $80,202
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Races in Wheeling:

  • White Non-Hispanic (66.4%)
  • Hispanic (20.7%)
  • Other race (9.2%)
  • Asian Indian (4.1%)
  • Black (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • Filipino (1.7%)
  • Korean (1.1%)
  • Chinese (1.0%)
  • Other Asian (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Wheeling: 109.6 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (16.6%), Polish (10.8%), Irish (9.7%), Russian (6.8%), Italian (5.5%), English (4.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 08/27/1894

Elevation: 650 feet

Land area: 8.40 square miles.

Population density: 4293 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Wheeling

  • High school or higher: 82.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wheeling village

  • Never married: 27.6%
  • Now married: 56.1%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

10,817 residents are foreign born (13.4% Latin America, 9.9% Europe, 7.5% Asia).

This village:  31.4%
Illinois:  12.3%


According to our research there were 16 registered sex offenders living in Wheeling, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Wheeling to the number of sex offenders is 2254 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this village is smaller than the state average.

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

Wheeling:  1.8% ($2,592)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Arlington Heights, IL (3.6 miles , pop. 76,031).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (23.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Prospect Heights, IL (1.3 miles ), Buffalo Grove, IL (1.7 miles ), Riverwoods, IL (1.8 miles ), Arlington Heights, IL (1.9 miles ), Lincolnshire, IL (2.1 miles ), Northbrook, IL (2.1 miles ), Mount Prospect, IL (2.1 miles ), Deerfield, IL (2.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 109 buildings, average cost: $94,700
  • 1997: 180 buildings, average cost: $102,100
  • 1998: 87 buildings, average cost: $96,900
  • 1999: 17 buildings, average cost: $147,200
  • 2000: 81 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $145,900
  • 2002: 65 buildings, average cost: $105,100
  • 2003: 78 buildings, average cost: $96,700
  • 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $140,600
  • 2005: 29 buildings, average cost: $206,800
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $305,700
  • 2007: 14 buildings, average cost: $114,000
  • 2008: 22 buildings, average cost: $146,300

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.13 N, Longitude: 87.93 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,406 (+9.9%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 2,902 (15.3%)

Area codes: 847, 708, 630, 224, 312

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Population change in the 1990s: +5,054 (+17.2%).

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  8.9%
Illinois:  9.9%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3%)
  • Machinery (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (11%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Computer specialists (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Engineers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)



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Crime in Wheeling by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 111100110
    per 100,000 3.22.92.92.90.00.02.72.70.0
Rapes 1287226787
    per 100,000 38.423.220.35.85.616.919.021.819.2
Robberies 4575361189
    per 100,000 12.814.520.314.58.516.929.921.824.7
Assaults 272823241629282839
    per 100,000 86.481.266.769.645.181.776.276.4107.1
Burglaries 85719010490866994119
    per 100,000 271.8205.8260.9301.5253.7242.3187.7256.6326.7
Thefts 625625599640545683575542671
    per 100,000 1998.81811.81736.41855.31536.11924.41564.11479.41842.0
Auto thefts 284037263141233527
    per 100,000 89.5116.0107.375.487.4115.562.695.574.1
Arson 031224501
    per 100,000 0.08.72.95.85.611.313.60.02.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 164.4141.1137.8130.0102.3138.1125.6129.5146.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 89 (62 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.72
US city average:  3.00

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Wheeling-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 89% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/21/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.7 miles away from the Wheeling village center killed one person and injured 100 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 9/28/1972, a category 4 tornado 10.7 miles away from the village center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Wheeling-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 68.3 miles away from Wheeling center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 82.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Main business address for: TAYLOR CAPITAL GROUP INC (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).


Hospitals/medical centers near Wheeling:
  • NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL)
  • HOLY FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; DES PLAINES, IL)
  • LAKE FOREST HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; LAKE FOREST, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Wheeling, IL

Amtrak station near Wheeling:
  • 8 miles: GLENVIEW (1116 DEPOT ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.vi.wheeling.il.us

College/University in Wheeling:
  • WORSHAM COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 137; Location: 495 NORTHGATE PKY; Private, for-profit; Website: WWW.WORSHAMCOLLEGE.COM)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wheeling:
  • TRINITY INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; DEERFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,121)
  • OAKTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; DES PLAINES, IL; FT enrollment: 5,749)
  • WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE (about 7 miles; PALATINE, IL; FT enrollment: 8,229)
  • NATIONAL-LOUIS UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; CHICAGO, IL; FT enrollment: 5,365)
  • SCHOOL OF ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO (about 12 miles; CHICAGO, IL; FT enrollment: 2,237)
  • NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; EVANSTON, IL; FT enrollment: 14,958)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 15 miles; ADDISON, IL; FT enrollment: 3,076)
Public high school in Wheeling:
Public elementary/middle schools in Wheeling:
Private elementary/middle schools in Wheeling:
  • HORIZONS CHILDREN'S CENTER (Students: 220; Location: 3316 SCHOENBECK RD; Grades: PK - 7)
  • POKO LOKO CHILD CARE CENTER (Students: 35; Location: 404 S ELMHURST RD; Grades: PK - KG)
  • KINDER CARE LEARNING CENTER (Students: 35; Location: 780 S SCHOENBECK; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Wheeling, Map of school districts: WHEELING COMMUNITY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT 21, TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 214

Library in Wheeling:
  • INDIAN TRAILS P.L.D. (Operating income: $3,781,436; Location: 355 S. SCHOENBECK ROAD; 213,268 books; 13,709 audio materials; 10,954 video materials; 437 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • HORIZONS CHILDREN'S CENTER (Students: 220; Location: 3316 SCHOENBECK RD; Grades: PK - 7) no longer exists. It's now a subdivision.

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Notable locations in Wheeling: Arlington Golf Club (A), Addotorata Villa (B), Wheeling Municipal Center (C), Indian Trails Public Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Wheeling Shopping Center (1), South Point Shopping Center (2), Lynn Plaza Shopping Center (3), Dundee Plaza Shopping Center (4), Dunhurst Shopping Center (5), Riverside Plaza Shopping Center (6), Gaslight Shopping Center (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Wheeling include: Antioch Bible Church (A), Saint Joseph The Worker Church (B), Korean Christian Reformed Church (C), Evergreen Presbyterian Church (D), Our Saviour Evangelical Free Church (E), Village Baptist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Wheeling Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: White Pine Ditch Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Buffalo Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Wheeling include: Northside Park (1), Childerly Park (2), Last Four Acres Park (3), Husky Park (4), Horizon Park (5), Heritage Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Wheeling Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Wheeling Park District - Arctic Splash (Water Parks & Slides; 333 West Dundee Road), Wheeling Park District - Aquatic Center (Water Parks & Slides; 327 West Dundee Road).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Wheeling and their reported violations in the past:

SUPER 8 MOTEL (Serves MI, Population served: 106, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (FEB-07-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-07-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-07-2006), St Compliance achieved (FEB-13-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2000 and DEC-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (DEC-21-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-21-2000), St Compliance achieved (DEC-26-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1998 and MAR-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (FEB-26-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-26-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAR-03-1998)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1997 and SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-04-1997), St Compliance achieved (AUG-13-1997), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-13-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  63.7%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.1%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  5.3%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  2.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wheeling, IL


366 people in nursing homes
4 people in religious group quarters


Wheeling compared to Illinois state average:

Wheeling, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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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 significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in Wheeling (2009 data):
  • Fifth Third Bank: Wheeling Banking Center at 1590 Lake Cook Road, branch established on 2006-10-30. 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
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Wheeling Branch at 800 South Wheeling Road, branch established on 1988-12-14. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Hoyne Savings Bank: 699 W Dundee Rd Branch at 699 West Dundee Road, branch established on 1904-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $299.8 mil, Deposits: $242.7 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • Cole Taylor Bank: East Dundee Road Facility at 350 East Dundee Road, branch established on 1969-09-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $4,378.5 mil, Deposits: $3,207.5 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Taylor Capital Group, Inc.
  • Harris National Association: Huntington Lane Branch at 10 Huntington Lane, branch established on 1991-06-30. 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
  • Corus Bank, National Association: 125 Mchenry Road Branch at 125 Mchenry Road, branch established on 1978-05-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $8,387.9 mil, Deposits: $7,640.6 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Corus Bankshares, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Wheeling, Illinois
  • Wishing Well Motel, 397 N Milwaukee Ave, Wheeling, IL 60090, Phone: (847) 537-3590
  • Best Western Palwaukee Inn, 1090 S Milwaukee Ave, Wheeling, IL 60090, Phone: (847) 537-9100, Fax: (847) 520-8420
  • Candlewood Suites Wheeling-Northbrook, 8000 Capitol Dr, Wheeling, IL 60090, Phone: (847) 520-1684, Fax: (847) 520-3146
  • Westin Chicago North Shore, 601 N Milwaukee Ave, Wheeling, IL 60090, Phone: (847) 777-6500, Fax: (847) 777-6510
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (81%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Wheeling

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchMuslim EstimateLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents69.3%3.1%2.1%2.0%2.0%
Congregations15.8%2.0%5.8%6.8%6.4%
NameUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaOther religions
Adherents1.7%1.4%1.2%0.9%16.3%
Congregations4.7%6.1%4.3%0.8%47.4%
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 12$64,095$64,0950$0
Other Government Administration 23$101,441$52,9261$1,401
Police Protection - Officers 65$204,365$37,7290$0
Police - Other 26$111,349$51,39210$5,218
Firefighters 53$361,978$81,9570$0
Fire - Other 2$8,871$53,2260$0
Streets and Highways 9$44,169$58,8920$0
Welfare 2$7,632$45,7920$0
Health 2$11,225$67,3500$0
Solid Waste Management 2$13,583$81,4980$0
Sewerage 8$44,621$66,9320$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 14$77,835$66,7160$0
Water Supply 11$72,298$78,8710$0
Other and Unallocable 25$129,200$62,0162$2,411
Totals for Government 254$1,252,662$59,18113$9,030



Wheeling government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $13,877,000
  • Charges - All Other: $1,320,000
    Solid Waste Management: $875,000
    Sewerage: $680,000
    Parking Facilities: $56,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $4,529,000
    Police Protection: $367,000
    General Public Buildings: $57,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $7,751,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,338,000
    Fire Protection: $4,285,000
    Water Utilities: $3,698,000
    Regular Highways: $2,541,000
    Financial Administration: $2,347,000
    General - Other: $1,050,000
    Solid Waste Management: $938,000
    Sewerage: $884,000
    General Public Buildings: $845,000
    Parking Facilities: $57,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Federal Securities: $26,342,000
    Total Other Securities: $12,872,000
    Total Cash & Deposits: $1,388,000
    Benefit Payments: $1,344,000
    Interest Revenue: $676,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $626,000
    From Local Government: $331,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $192,000
    All Other: $97,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $592,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $214,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $13,085,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $3,000,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $14,620,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,465,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,658,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,496,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $211,000
    Fire Protection: $153,000
    Regular Highways: $98,000
    Housing & Community Development: $42,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $23,886,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,652,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $743,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $9,814,000
    Highways: $1,009,000
    All Other: $446,000
  • Tax - Property: $8,138,000
    Total General Sales: $1,963,000
    Public Utilities: $1,668,000
    NEC: $428,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $13,835,000

3.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,589 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.97%
Illinois average:  5.66%

0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($887 average AGI)
Cook County:  0.27%
Illinois average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from DuPage County, IL  0.48% ($52,869 average AGI)
from Lake County, IL  0.25% ($62,810)
from Will County, IL  0.24% ($42,313)


4.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,517 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.98%
Illinois average:  5.99%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($743 average AGI)
Cook County:  0.09%
Illinois average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to DuPage County, IL  0.65% ($54,553 average AGI)
to Will County, IL  0.56% ($54,095)
to Lake County, IL  0.38% ($69,774)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wheeling:
  • WKTA (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WEEF (1430 AM; 1 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCSN (820 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WYPA, INC.)
  • WMBI (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wheeling:
  • WVIV-FM (103.1 FM; HIGHLAND PARK, IL; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WZFS (106.7 FM; DES PLAINES, IL; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WKIE (92.7 FM; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • 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.)
  • WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
  • WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
  • WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)
  • WVAZ (102.7 FM; OAK PARK, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Wheeling:
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • 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.)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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.)
  • WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, 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)
  • 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.)
  • W57DN (Channel 57; ELGIN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W24AJ (Channel 24; AURORA, IL; Owner: NELSON TV, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Wheeling fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 16
Total length: 45 meters (148ft)
Total costs: $5,964,000
Total average daily traffic: 355,336
Total average daily truck traffic: 25,305

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1900-1909: 1
  • 1910-1919: 0
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 0
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 2
  • 1960-1969: 4
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 1
  • 1990-1999: 4
  • 2000-2009: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Wheeling, IL

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Wheeling)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Wheeling, IL)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 65 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wheeling)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 61 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Wheeling)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full and 5 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$203,483438$162,0001,017$201,70168$95,11722$464,60688$134,8239$16,548
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$064$147,790145$188,53917$65,4980$08$147,6154$27,013
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$363,470125$148,210499$198,24157$84,0561$54,331,19037$132,09914$32,856
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$200,01052$150,892147$215,4507$129,7662$1,768,6957$118,8791$36,990
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$021$196,919101$204,6791$112,3900$03$227,4900$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8024.01 , 8024.02, 8025.02, 8025.03, 8025.04, 8026.05, 8030.09

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full and 5 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED142$194,588139$237,3646$154,328
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED25$170,91624$235,1902$125,080
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$123,1354$194,5480$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN11$193,53610$215,2420$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$150,8801$200,7100$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8024.01 , 8024.02, 8025.02, 8025.03, 8025.04, 8026.05, 8030.09

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 122
  • Hazardous Condition: 125

Incident types - Wheeling


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

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