Glenview, Illinois, is a suburban village located about 20 miles north of downtown Chicago. It is part of Cook County and has a population of approximately 47,000 residents. The village is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and numerous parks, making it a desirable place to live. The community features a variety of amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and recreational facilities. Glenview is also home to the Glenview Park District, which offers various programs and activities for all ages. The village's convenient access to public transportation and major highways makes it easy for residents to commute to Chicago and surrounding areas.