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A country atmosphere... with big-city conveniences
The Round Lake Area is made up of of five villages:
Round Lake,
Round Lake Beach,
Round Lake Heights,
Round Lake Park, and
Hainesville.
We are an extremely diverse, 65,000-strong
community with affordable housing and great representation across
the ethnic spectrum. Linked to Chicago via two rail lines and Pace
bus service, the Round Lake Area also boasts phenomenal
shopping, access to nearby hospitals and healthcare, the abundant resources of the Lake County Forest Preserve and more!
We have one of the largest shopping areas in northeastern Lake County. From small shops where the owner waits on you personally to mega-stores teeming with merchandise, to restaurants of every kind, and everything in between - you will find it in the Round Lake area. From office supplies, to clothing, to pets, to hardware, to bikes, to auto care, to wedding services…. If you can’t find it here, maybe you don’t need it after all!
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Recreation
The Round Lake Area Park District has been recognized as one of the finest in Illinois. They offer a full range of programs for residents, from toddler age to senior citizens.
The Park District has much to offer, including an outdoor Aquatic Center pool; an Active Fitness Center; an award-winning Child Development Center, an 18-hole golf course; a Nature Museum; neighborhood parks; over 500 acres of open space to use for soccer, hiking, sledding, ice skating, cross-country skiing, bike trails, tennis, disc golf.
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Education
The Round Lake area, Grayslake, Grant and Lake Villa school districts serve the area. The Lake County Technology Campus is available to our students. The College of Lake County is conveniently located along with the University Center of Lake County.
Up to date technology joins with traditional library services to make our Round Lake Public Library a favorite stopping place for many of our residents. |
| Police and Fire Protection
For fire safety, we have the Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District. The fire district offers safety programs including CPR classes, a free smoke detector program, youthful fire setter intervention, home inspections, fire safety classes, babysitter, and Explorer Post/Cadet programs.
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