Illinois city scores

495 cities in Illinois with Growth, Climate Investment, Transparency and Community Investment scores.

Cities of 10,000 or more

City	Population	Growth	Climate Investment	Transparency	Community Investment
Chicago	2,731,585	59	78	85	34
Aurora	181,505	28	83	85	26
Naperville	153,114	36	74	92	46
Joliet	152,241	56	58	64	32
Rockford	147,384	36	66	85	67
Elgin	115,476	46	77	96	61
Springfield	112,989	36	51	79	16
Peoria	110,920	33	57	70	54
Champaign	91,195	48	49	89	50
Waukegan	87,940	58	80	51	40
Cicero	81,858	48	72	31	22
Bloomington	78,804	43	57	90	77
Schaumburg	77,249	41	84	92	61
Evanston	76,380	54	78	81	81
Arlington Heights	76,216	27	81	93	3
Bolingbrook	74,803	35	74	48	42
Decatur	67,884	21	57	53	29
Skokie	66,544	49	77	60	78
Palatine	65,842	27	85	98	25
Des Plaines	58,772	42	84	91	42
Orland Park	57,954	32	69	44	74
Oak Lawn	56,450	38	66	76	34
Mount Prospect	55,395	35	77	81	58
Tinley Park	55,140	48	74	76	5
Berwyn	55,001	43	71	76	40
Wheaton	54,065	31	80	94	30
Normal	53,275	34	61	88	69
Oak Park	52,823	35	74	74	33
Hoffman Estates	50,858	26	82	79	48
Downers Grove	50,365	44	88	94	48
Plainfield	50,043	64	55	96	3
Glenview	47,711	39	77	97	64
Elmhurst	46,111	40	75	88	57
Lombard	44,399	35	80	91	3
Buffalo Grove	42,812	41	71	n/a	28
Moline	42,362	38	47	97	64
Crystal Lake	42,288	41	85	92	59
Romeoville	41,281	71	73	90	77
Bartlett	40,855	39	76	87	30
DeKalb	40,467	25	70	92	28
Belleville	40,237	36	44	89	47
Oswego	39,948	59	61	92	3
Urbana	39,719	36	48	84	66
Carol Stream	39,315	38	74	95	41
Quincy	38,918	33	48	65	43
Park Ridge	38,463	35	75	71	51
Wheeling	38,391	43	77	92	3
Streamwood	38,277	27	79	84	21
Carpentersville	37,045	36	82	83	13
Hanover Park	36,568	21	79	82	3
Rock Island	36,225	23	57	90	73
Addison	35,758	49	80	98	63
Calumet City	34,798	26	71	41	34
Northbrook	34,744	48	78	n/a	69
North Chicago	34,050	27	80	46	25
Woodridge	34,028	34	76	81	42
St. Charles	33,594	49	82	96	14
Mundelein	32,680	45	80	n/a	3
O'Fallon	32,656	63	48	70	65
Glendale Heights	32,655	29	78	90	60
Elk Grove Village	31,885	35	81	82	54
Pekin	31,277	32	56	25	43
Algonquin	30,824	39	71	91	9
Highland Park	30,767	43	79	98	54
Gurnee	30,458	29	83	n/a	3
Niles	30,443	46	81	47	18
McHenry	29,217	50	66	n/a	71
Huntley	29,132	32	71	96	3
New Lenox	28,893	57	66	90	22
Glen Ellyn	28,750	34	78	82	48
Lake in the Hills	28,590	30	71	54	16
Galesburg	28,581	36	34	95	82
Burbank	28,578	37	75	89	3
Danville	28,138	29	52	47	58
Lansing	28,068	49	72	46	31
Lockport	27,822	61	57	100	3
Wilmette	27,459	39	75	81	3
Round Lake Beach	26,902	32	67	84	33
Vernon Hills	26,825	45	73	80	17
Granite City	26,807	24	44	65	10
Oak Forest	26,792	30	73	83	3
Yorkville	26,730	72	56	n/a	59
Batavia	26,586	51	79	97	3
Chicago Heights	26,508	24	76	71	36
Edwardsville	26,463	56	54	46	75
Woodstock	25,740	55	74	93	81
South Elgin	25,656	65	73	n/a	24
Belvidere	25,462	41	57	97	28
West Chicago	25,296	26	74	62	3
Alton	25,013	28	63	65	64
Homer Glen	24,873	44	57	n/a	37
Morton Grove	24,582	43	75	n/a	3
Zion	24,447	41	81	n/a	3
Westmont	24,155	34	81	83	40
Melrose Park	23,936	41	76	89	69
Collinsville	23,717	37	45	n/a	53
Loves Park	23,712	39	51	49	3
Rolling Meadows	23,690	50	77	n/a	36
Elmwood Park	23,675	51	77	78	61
Lisle	23,432	27	76	81	3
Kankakee	23,400	36	64	56	44
Maywood	23,330	39	72	32	69
Freeport	23,202	35	54	86	25
Machesney Park	22,805	33	54	n/a	10
Roselle	22,756	37	81	93	3
Bloomingdale	22,476	41	75	n/a	35
East Peoria	22,088	33	57	75	34
Darien	22,032	22	75	97	3
Montgomery	21,978	68	63	n/a	3
Villa Park	21,888	39	86	55	38
Carbondale	21,811	30	29	92	37
Blue Island	21,805	28	61	46	35
Frankfort	21,365	48	66	n/a	3
Grayslake	21,140	32	71	n/a	3
Geneva	21,138	39	73	97	43
Park Forest	21,079	22	73	85	71
South Holland	20,749	40	63	68	75
Libertyville	20,701	34	80	n/a	38
Crest Hill	20,695	52	69	89	3
Dolton	20,671	21	55	n/a	24
East Moline	20,453	32	51	69	45
Mokena	19,897	38	64	n/a	3
Lake Zurich	19,868	36	80	86	46
Harvey	19,849	31	65	11	3
Lake Forest	19,731	43	80	81	82
Deerfield	19,642	46	69	86	72
North Aurora	19,406	55	74	n/a	37
Evergreen Park	19,283	38	71	86	47
Sycamore	19,083	54	69	n/a	34
Brookfield	18,879	55	73	67	62
Homewood	18,773	34	66	n/a	12
Ottawa	18,684	35	64	73	21
Matteson	18,543	28	74	66	78
Shorewood	18,536	52	61	93	49
Round Lake	18,526	41	71	95	31
Bensenville	18,525	48	71	64	41
Lemont	18,513	55	71	100	3
Alsip	18,483	19	67	n/a	63
Bellwood	18,116	43	67	55	60
Franklin Park	18,045	44	74	37	3
Palos Hills	18,028	50	64	88	17
Cary	17,932	34	67	n/a	3
Jacksonville	17,752	30	51	86	56
East St. Louis	17,682	23	49	n/a	65
Bourbonnais	17,658	27	65	84	27
Godfrey	17,620	36	50	65	76
Hinsdale	17,573	35	75	76	70
Morton	17,565	27	52	89	9
Charleston	17,466	17	50	69	63
Marion	17,148	54	28	77	79
Cahokia Heights	16,874	37	n/a	n/a	58
Mattoon	16,667	40	51	79	54
Bridgeview	16,521	58	75	n/a	94
Westchester	16,300	38	73	n/a	36
Country Club Hills	16,215	28	70	n/a	45
Fairview Heights	16,175	36	41	78	75
La Grange	15,935	52	77	n/a	45
Washington	15,902	28	52	81	3
Prospect Heights	15,552	37	76	n/a	3
Bradley	15,214	44	67	67	3
Warrenville	15,211	54	70	92	12
Antioch	15,000	47	70	n/a	36
Lindenhurst	14,810	32	72	n/a	3
Norridge	14,808	43	72	n/a	3
Morris	14,669	55	32	92	29
Shiloh	14,604	49	45	89	74
Dixon	14,582	50	30	94	32
Chatham	14,579	48	50	96	24
Channahon	14,530	69	60	n/a	4
Macomb	14,530	31	41	64	3
Sterling	14,394	39	52	n/a	38
Swansea	14,356	48	38	86	29
Mount Vernon	14,187	38	39	n/a	60
Beach Park	14,114	42	74	n/a	12
Hickory Hills	14,101	42	70	n/a	34
Wood Dale	14,081	50	77	72	28
Chicago Ridge	14,036	42	61	46	3
Wauconda	13,993	40	71	n/a	3
Glen Carbon	13,898	53	50	87	74
Midlothian	13,841	30	70	n/a	48
Forest Park	13,829	32	69	n/a	51
Western Springs	13,588	50	68	90	60
La Grange Park	13,453	46	68	n/a	10
Canton	13,297	32	44	69	3
Lincolnwood	13,039	47	76	49	60
Hazel Crest	13,024	31	66	n/a	3
Lincoln	12,981	25	26	n/a	3
Minooka	12,899	52	48	n/a	61
Plano	12,677	47	57	n/a	14
Pingree Grove	12,545	72	74	81	3
Winnetka	12,518	32	89	63	3
Richton Park	12,483	50	67	58	20
Northlake	12,462	47	68	94	38
Effingham	12,406	53	39	84	50
Justice	12,285	34	67	84	3
Herrin	12,268	36	30	n/a	28
Streator	12,190	40	58	69	41
Kewanee	12,115	34	36	34	15
Palos Heights	12,084	31	61	n/a	78
Rantoul	11,991	32	45	79	64
Troy	11,893	65	45	70	15
Centralia	11,863	25	33	96	54
River Forest	11,393	48	74	n/a	3
Schiller Park	11,317	42	77	63	48
Markham	11,274	32	67	n/a	3
Burr Ridge	11,179	32	72	n/a	3
Waterloo	11,132	62	18	84	28
Roscoe	11,034	33	46	n/a	16
Manhattan	10,943	79	64	n/a	3
Campton Hills	10,894	43	66	n/a	3
Columbia	10,865	52	20	n/a	49
Fox Lake	10,849	51	62	52	94
Pontiac	10,806	34	32	n/a	74
Summit	10,753	44	70	46	3
Worth	10,696	34	66	n/a	50
Barrington	10,586	42	79	84	22
Crestwood	10,529	30	69	81	58
Taylorville	10,522	38	39	36	45
Mahomet	10,516	65	37	n/a	68
Lyons	10,433	33	67	n/a	27
River Grove	10,409	56	72	n/a	39
Riverdale	10,280	25	62	34	3
Wood River	10,224	49	47	n/a	90
Winfield	10,146	42	71	n/a	3
Highland	10,042	64	45	78	74

Scores run 0–100; higher is better. How scores are built

Towns under 10,000

Abingdon Albion Aledo Altamont Amboy Anna Arcola Arthur Athens Auburn Aviston Barrington Hills Bartonville Beardstown Beecher Bellevue Benton Berkeley Bethalto Braidwood Breese Brighton Broadview Burnham Bushnell Byron Calumet Park Cambridge Carbon Cliff Carlinville Carlyle Carmi Carrollton Carterville Carthage Casey Caseyville Catlin Cherry Valley Chester Chillicothe Christopher Clarendon Hills Clinton Coal City Coal Valley Colona Cortland Countryside Crete Creve Coeur Davis Junction Deer Park Diamond Dixmoor Du Quoin Dupo Dwight East Alton East Dundee El Paso Elburn Eldorado Elmwood Elwood Eureka Fairbury Fairfield Fairmont City Farmington Fisher Flora Flossmoor Forsyth Fox River Grove Freeburg Fulton Galena Galva Geneseo Genoa Georgetown Germantown Hills Gibson City Gilberts Gillespie Glencoe Glenwood Green Oaks Greenville Hainesville Hamilton Hampshire Harrisburg Harvard Harwood Heights Havana Hawthorn Woods Henry Heyworth Highwood Hillsboro Hillside Hinckley Hometown Hoopeston Indian Head Park Inverness Island Lake Itasca Jerseyville Johnsburg Johnston City Kenilworth Kildeer Knoxville LaSalle Lacon Lake Barrington Lake Bluff Lake Villa Lakemoor Lakewood Lawrenceville Le Roy Lebanon Lena Lewistown Lexington Lincolnshire Litchfield Long Grove Lynwood Mackinaw Madison Manteno Marengo Marquette Heights Marseilles Marshall Maryville Mascoutah Mason City McLeansboro Mendota Merrionette Park Metamora Metropolis Milan Millstadt Minonk Momence Monee Monmouth Monticello Morrison Mount Carmel Mount Morris Mount Olive Mount Sterling Mount Zion Murphysboro Nashville New Athens New Baden Newton Nokomis North Barrington North Riverside Northfield Oak Brook Oakbrook Terrace Oakwood Hills Oglesby Olney Olympia Fields Oregon Orland Hills Palos Park Pana Paris Park City Pawnee Paxton Pecatonica Peoria Heights Peotone Peru Petersburg Pinckneyville Pittsfield Polo Pontoon Beach Poplar Grove Posen Prairie Grove Princeton Prophetstown Red Bud Richmond Riverside Riverton Riverwoods Roanoke Robbins Robinson Rochelle Rochester Rock Falls Rockdale Rockton Rosemont Round Lake Heights Round Lake Park Rushville Salem Sandwich Sauk Village Savanna Savoy Seneca Sesser Shelbyville Sheridan Sherman Silvis Sleepy Hollow Smithton South Barrington South Beloit South Chicago Heights South Jacksonville South Roxana Sparta Spring Grove Spring Valley St. Joseph Staunton Steeleville Steger Stickney Stone Park Sugar Grove Sullivan Thornton Tilton Tolono Tremont Trenton Tuscola University Park Vandalia Villa Grove Virden Volo Wadsworth Washington Park Watseka Wayne West Dundee West Frankfort West Peoria Westville White Hall Willow Springs Willowbrook Wilmington Winnebago Winthrop Harbor Wonder Lake