Glendale Heights, Illinois, is a dynamic village located about 25 miles west of downtown Chicago in DuPage County. Established in 1959, Glendale Heights offers residents a blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. The village boasts well-maintained parks, such as Camera Park, and quality schools like Glenbard West High School. With its strategic location near major highways and public transportation options, including the Metra train service, Glendale Heights provides easy access to the city and surrounding areas. Residents enjoy a diverse community atmosphere and numerous local events and activities, making Glendale Heights a welcoming place to call home.