Frankfort, Illinois, is a village located in Will County, approximately 30 miles southwest of Chicago. Known for its charming downtown area, Frankfort features a mix of local shops, restaurants, and parks, making it a pleasant place for residents and visitors alike. The village has a rich history, with many buildings dating back to the 19th century. The population of Frankfort is around 20,000 people, and it offers a variety of community events throughout the year, including festivals and farmers' markets. The area is served by several schools within the Lincoln-Way Community High School District, providing quality education for families in the region.