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About Bellwood, IL

Bellwood is a small city of about 18,000 people located 15 miles west of downtown Chicago in Cook County. The town sits right on I-290 (Eisenhower Expressway), making it easily accessible from both O'Hare and Midway airports. US Route 20 and Illinois Route 171 provide additional connections through the area. The Bellwood Public Library features a notable 1960s modernist design that stands out in this historic railway community.

Where is Bellwood, IL on the map?

Bellwood, IL is in United States, at 41.883, -87.876 - about 24 km west of Chicago, IL.

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What is the closest airport to Bellwood, IL?

The closest airport to Bellwood, IL is Chicago Midway International Airport, 25 km (about 31 min by car). Other airports nearby: Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Gary/Chicago International Airport.

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