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Bellwood is a village in Proviso Township, Cook County, Illinois, United States.Located 13 miles (21 km) west of Chicago's downtown Loop, the Village of Bellwood is bounded by the Eisenhower Expressway (south), the Proviso yards of the former Chicago & Northwestern, now Union Pacific Railroad (north), and the suburbs of Maywood (east) and Hillside and Berkeley (west).
The village of Hodgkins maintains its own police department, public works department, and water department, which purchases Lake Michigan water from McCook. Hodgkins Elementary School is part of La Grange School District 105. High school students attend Lyons Township High School. The Hodgkins Park District offers a large community center and ...
In January 1913 the Bellwood Viaduct was opened, allowing car and foot traffic to cross the railroad line parallel to Marietta Street to the west side of the city via Bellwood avenue (now Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy.). [7] The neighborhood of Bellwood was officially renamed Marietta Street Artery in the 2000s.
Proviso Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, United States.As of the 2020 census, its population was 151,209. [1] It was organized in 1850 and originally named "Taylor", but shortly afterward its name was changed to make reference to the Wilmot Proviso, a contemporary piece of legislation intended to stop the spread of slavery.
Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview School District 89 operates elementary and middle schools. Proviso Township High Schools District 209 operates high schools, with Proviso East High School being located in Maywood. Emerson Elementary School is an elementary school in Maywood. Enrollment as of 2006 was 476 students. [20]
Bellwood (Atlanta), former name of the town, then from 1987 to 2007 neighborhood of Atlanta, now called Marietta Street Artery; Bellwood, Illinois, a village Bellwood (Metra), rail station; Bellwood, Louisiana, an unincorporated community; Bellwood, Nebraska, a village; Bellwood, Pennsylvania, a borough; Bellwood Lake, a lake in Texas
"East Maine School District 63 is a K-8 public school district in Cook County, Illinois, with six elementary schools (K-5) and one middle school (6-8). Enrollment is approximately 3600 students. District 63 encompasses portions of five different communities - unincorporated Des Plaines, Niles, Glenview, Park Ridge, and Morton Grove.
Bellwood School District 88 (SD88) is a pre-kindergarten through eighth grade school district located in the western suburbs of the Chicago metropolitan area. It operates seven schools that educate over 2,000 students from the municipalities of Bellwood , Broadview , Hillside , Melrose Park , and Stone Park .