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Home Remodeling in Highland Park, Illinois
Custom Home Improvements, Inc. in Highland Park, Illinois
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Highland Park is a city in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 31,365 at the 2000 census. Highland Park is one of several towns on the North Shore of Chicago characterized by its affluence. It has a substantial Jewish community. Highland Park has several attractions including a downtown shopping district and Ravinia Festival Park. The summer home of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Ravinia Festival operates most summer evenings, featuring concerts of many different genres on its 5 acre (20,000 m²) lawn and 3,500 seat pavilion, or in a smaller enclosed auditorium for more intimate performances. The Ravinia Festival is located in the Ravinia District, an area in the southern part of Highland Park that was incorporated as the Village of Ravinia before being annexed to Highland Park in 1899. The Ravinia District was originally an artists' colony, and still retains much of its early character and architecture. The Ravinia business district is a distinct business and shopping area. Highland Park has several houses and buildings on the state and national register of historic places, including the Willits House by Frank Lloyd Wright. Highland Park is also the international headquarters of the Solo Cup Company. Highland Park has been filmed in, or been a setting of, several movies including Ordinary People, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Risky Business, Weird Science, Lucas, Kicking and Screaming, Sixteen Candles, Home Alone, and Shattered Glass. It also was the setting for the 2000/2001 Fox and PBS documentary show American High. The Mayor of Highland Park is Michael D. Belsky.
Geography
Highland Park is located at 42°10′57″N, 87°48′25″W (42.182525, -87.807052)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 32.0 km² (12.4 mi²). 32.0 km² (12.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.08% is water. Its geographic features include a 100 foot (30 meters) high bluff running along 6 miles of Lake Michigan shorline and deep, wooded ravines extending up to one mile (1.6 kilometers) inland. Elevations range from 580 feet (177 meters) to 725 feet (218 meters).
Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 31,365 people, 11,521 households, and 8,917 families city. The population density was 979.8/km² (2,537.5/mi²). There were 11,934 housing units at an average density of 372.8/km² (965.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 91.20% White, 1.78% African American, 0.08% Native American, 2.28% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 3.46% from other races, and 1.18% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.90% of the population.

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