A great place to call home, Schaumburg is approximately 32 miles northwest of downtown Chicago; the typical commute is roughly an hour fifteen. A popular destination spot for shopping, dining and all around family fun, there’s plenty to do here. Proud of their history, strong sense of community and employment opportunities, you’ll find an engaged and active leadership and lots of volunteer/cultural organizations in this village of roughly 75,000 residents.
With a variety of housing options, from starter home to luxury living; new home builders David Weekly, M/I Homes are actively building, with a current inventory to choose from.
You'll find the nature preserve, Busse North Pool offering year-round recreation, an impressive 3 location district library and the Schaumburg Boomers Stadium; this village offers great all-around amenities. Another of these being the Schaumburg Park District, which operates three community centers, three fitness centers, three preschools, three outdoor pools, an indoor aquatic center, two golf courses and a senior citizen center.
Schaumburg Independent School District
Official Schaumburg City/Village Website
Schaumburg Tax Assessors Office
Schaumburg Chamber of Commerce
Schaumburg Metra Train Station
Illinois Institute of Art – Schaumburg Campus
Schaumburg Boomers Stadium
Busse North Pool Forest Preserve of Cook County
Schaumburg Township School District
Schaumburg Park District
Zach Cohen, Professional Ice Hockey Player
Jason Guida, Professional Mixed Martial Artist
Matt Haag, professional Call of Duty Player
Jessica Lu, Actress, and Model
TooSmooth is a professional musician and Recording Industry Association of America Label owner of Lights Out Entertainment.
I proudly support the buyers and sellers of Mount Prospect and have acquired a lots of little known facts on buying and home and living here that I’d like to share with you. Take time to browse homes for sale in this neighborhood via the link above; it is very easy to save your search and have new listings come right to you via email.
Mount Prospect Independent School District
Official Mount Prospect City/Village Website
Mount Prospect Tax Assessors Office
Mount Prospect Chamber of Commerce
Mount Prospect Metra Train Station
Bruce Boxleitner, (actor, and science fiction writer)
Ian Brennan, co-creator of Glee and Scream Queens; Prospect High School alumnus
Lee DeWyze, winner of American Idol Season 9; attended Prospect High School
Dave Kingman, baseball player, (Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants, New York Mets); attended Prospect High School
Tom Lundstedt, baseball player, (Chicago Cubs, Minnesota Twins); attended Prospect High School
Jennifer Morrison, actress (House, Once Upon a Time (TV series), Star Trek Into Darkness; attended Prospect High School
*Information gathered from various sources, included Wikipedia.org. Accuracy not guaranteed.