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About Chicago Heights, IL

Chicago Heights sits 30 miles south of downtown Chicago, connected by Interstate 394 which runs straight into the city. I-80 crosses the southern edge, linking to Indiana and points west. This former industrial town developed along the historic Lincoln Highway, America's first coast-to-coast route. Gary/Chicago International Airport is nearby for travelers seeking an alternative to O'Hare or Midway.

Where is Chicago Heights, IL on the map?

Chicago Heights, IL is in United States, at 41.510, -87.635 - about 22 km east of Frankfort.

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What is the closest airport to Chicago Heights, IL?

The closest airport to Chicago Heights, IL is Gary/Chicago International Airport, 35 km (about 37 min by car). Other airports nearby: Chicago Midway International Airport, Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

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