Highland Park, Illinois, is a suburban city located about 25 miles north of downtown Chicago. It is known for its beautiful lakefront along Lake Michigan, offering parks and recreational activities. The city has a rich history, with many historic buildings and a vibrant community. The population of Highland Park is approximately 30,000 residents. The city is recognized for its excellent public schools and cultural amenities, including the Highland Park Art Center and various local events. Highland Park also has a diverse range of shops and restaurants, making it a desirable place to live and visit.