Area Amenities
Highland Woods - Elgin, Illinois
Highland Woods is located at the heart of Elgin’s exciting new far west area. It is only minutes from I-90 and Metra Train access as well as the Randall Road shopping District.
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Fire/Police:
Emergency Fire/Police/Ambulance
911
Elgin Fire Department (non-emergency)
847-931-6189
Kane County Sheriff (non-emergency)
777 East Fabyan Parkway
Geneva, IL 60134
630-232-8400
www.kanesheriff.com
Education (Public):
Burlington Central School District #301 (approx. 8.8 miles)
275 South Street
Burlington, IL 60109
847-464-6005
www.burlington.k12.il.us
Country Trails Elementary School (on-site)
3701 Highland Wood Blvd.
Elgin, IL 60124
847-717-8000
www.burlington.k12.il.us
Prairie Knolls Middle School (3 miles)
225 Nesler Road
Elgin, IL 60123
847-717-8100
www.burlington.k12.il.us
Central Middle School (8 miles)
44W303 Plato Road
Burlington, IL 60109
847-464-6000
www.burlington.k12.il.us
Central High School (8 miles)
44W625 Plato Road
Burlington, IL 60109
847-464-6030
www.burlington.k12.il.us
Elgin Community College (5.7 miles)
1700 Spartan Drive
Elgin, IL 60123
847-697-1000
www.elgin.edu
Education (Private):
DaVinci Academy, grades K – 8 (4.0 miles)
37W080 Hopps Road
Elgin, IL 60123
847-841-7532
www.dvacademy.org
Elgin Academy, preschool – grade 12 (5.0 miles)
350 Park Street
Elgin, IL 60120
847-695-0300
www.elginacademy.org
Judson College (4.3 miles)
1151 North State Street
Elgin, IL 60123-1498
847-628-2500
www.judsonu.edu
St. Laurence Catholic School, grades K – 8 (4.5 miles)
572 Standish Street
Elgin, IL 60123
847-468-6100
www.stlaurenceschool.com
St. Edward Central High School, grades 9 – 12 (4.6 miles)
335 Locust Street
Elgin, IL 60123
847-741-7535
www.stedhs.org
Summit Academy, preschool – grade 12 (5.0 miles)
333 West River Road
Elgin, IL 60123
847-468-0490
www.summitelgin.org
Westminster Christian School, preschool - grade 12
2700 W. Highland Avenue
Elgin, IL 60124
847-695-0310
www.westminsterchristian.org
Preschool:
Kindercare (2.4 miles)
2485 South Street
Elgin, IL 60123
847-888-4288
Learning Tree (2.2 miles)
2325 Royal Boulevard
Elgin, IL 60123
847-888-4220
www.learningtreechild.com
New Creations Pre-School (1.3 miles)
37W040 Highland Avenue
Elgin, IL 60123
847-931-5088
www.newcreationspreschool.org
Health Care:
Provena/St. Joseph Hospital (2.6 miles)
77 North Airlite
Elgin, IL 60123
847-931-5500 (ER/trauma)
847-695-3200
www.provena.org/saintjoseph/
Sherman Family Healthcare (immediate care) (2.2 miles)
2320 Royal Boulevard
Elgin, IL 60123
224-783-4440
www.advocatehealth.com/sherman/immediate-care
Sherman Hospital (4.5 miles)
1425 N Randall Road
Elgin, IL 60123
847-742-9800
www.shermanhospital.com
City/Government:
Elgin City Hall (4.7 miles)
150 Dexter Court
Elgin, IL 60120
847-931-6100
www.cityofelgin.org
Elgin Public Works Department (6.0 miles)
1900 Holmes Road
Elgin, IL 60123
847-697-3160
Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce (4.8 miles)
31 South Grove Avenue
Elgin, IL 60120
847-741-5660
www.elginchamber.com
Elgin Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (4.0 miles)
77 South Riverside Drive
Elgin, IL 60120
847-695-7540
www.enjoyelgin.com
Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library (9.8 miles)
*Highland Woods residents must obtain a library card here.
109 S State St.
Hampshire, IL 60140
847-683-4490
www.ellajohnsonlibrary.org/
Gail Borden Public Library (4.6 miles)
270 North Grove Avenue
Elgin, IL 60120
847-742-2411
www.gailborden.info/
Kane County Government Center (14.5 miles)
719 South Batavia Avenue
Geneva, IL 60134
630-232-5950
www.co.kane.il.us
Plato Township Tax Assessor (3.2 miles)
10N924 Rippburger Road
Hampshire, IL 60140
847-464-4221
U.S. Post Office, main office (4.7 miles)
66 Grove Court
Elgin, IL 60120
847-741-0725
www.usps.com
U.S. Post Office, west branch (2.4 miles)
195 South Randall Road
Elgin, IL 60123
847-695-1254
www.usps.com
Worship:
All Nations Worship Center
1210 Hunter Drive
Elgin, IL 60120
224-200-5175
Christ The Lord Lutheran (1.5 miles)
12N462 Tina Trail
Elgin, IL 60124
847-741-8141
www.ctlelgin.org
Elgin Evangelical Free Church (2.8 miles)
1900 Big Timber Road
Elgin, IL 60123
847-695-8812
www.elginefc.org
Epworth United Methodist Church (1.3 miles)
37W040 Highland Avenue
Elgin, IL 60124
847-931-5400
www.epworthumcelgin.org
Northwest Bible Baptist Church (1.3 miles)
9N889 Nesler Road
Elgin, IL 60124
847-695-6222
www.northwestbbc.com
St. Hugh of Lincoln Episcopal Church (1.4 miles)
36W957 Highland Avenue
Elgin, IL 60123
847-695-7695
www.sthugh.net
St. Thomas More Church (Catholic) (2.9 miles)
215 Thomas More Drive
Elgin, IL 60123
847-888-1682
www.stthomasmorechurch.org
Unitarian Universalist Church (.9 miles)
39W830 Highland Avenue
Elgin, IL 60123
847-888-0668
www.uuce.org
Westminster Presbyterian Church (2.5 miles)
2700 West Highland Avenue
Elgin, IL 60123
847-695-0311
www.wpchurch.com
Golf/Parks/Recreation:
The Centre of Elgin (family recreation facility) (6.7 miles)
100 Symphony Way
Elgin, IL 60120
847-531-7000
www.centreofelgin.org
Dolphin Cove Family Aquatic Park (6.9 miles)
Route 68 and Route 25
Carpentersville, IL 60110
847-836-7946
Elgin Parks & Recreation (office) (6.7 miles)
100 Symphony Way
Elgin, IL 60120
847-931-6123
www.cityofelgin.org
Elgin Sports Complex (4.1 miles)
709 Sports Way
Elgin, IL 60123
847- 931-6145
www.cityofelgin.org
Kane County Forest Preserve District (headquarters) (14.45 miles)
Kane County Government Center
719 Batavia Avenue, Building G
Geneva, IL 60134
630-232-5980
www.kaneforest.com/findPreserve.aspx
Lords Park Family Aquatic Center (7.0 miles)
325 Hiawatha Drive
Elgin, IL 60120
847-931-6196
Raging Buffalo Snowboard/Wakeboarding Park (13.1 miles)
19N475 Route 31
Algonquin, IL 60102
847-836-RAGE
www.ragingbuffalo.com
Wing Park Family Aquatic Center (4.0 miles)
1030 Wing Street
Elgin, IL 60123
847-289-2542
The Highlands of Elgin (public golf course) (3.7 miles)
875 Sports Way
Elgin, IL 60123
847-931-5950
www.highlandsofelgin.com
Spartan Meadows Golf Course (3.3 miles)
1969 Spartan Drive
Elgin, IL 60123
847-931-5950
Wing Park Golf Course (3.6 miles)
1000 Wing Street
Elgin, IL 60123
847-931-5952
Theaters:
Cinema 12 (6.9 miles)
100 Besinger Drive
Carpentersville, IL 60110
847-428-6131
www.classiccinemas.com
Elgin Community College Visual & Performing Arts Center (13.2 miles)
1700 Spartan Drive
Elgin, IL 60123
847-622-0300
www.elgin.edu/vpac.aspx
Elgin Theatre Company
355 E. Chicago Street
Elgin, IL 60121 847-741-0532
www.elgin-theatre.org
Marcus Theatres (11.9 miles)
111 South Randall Road
Elgin, IL 60123
847-622-1000
www.marcustheatres.com
Attractions:
Donley’s Wild West Town (14.0 miles)
8512 South Union Road
Union, IL 60180
815-923-9000
www.wildwesttown.com
Elgin Area Historical Society Museum (6.0 miles)
360 Park Street
Elgin, IL 60120
847-742-4248
www.elginhistory.org
Elgin Fire Barn No. 5 Museum (5.7 miles)
533 St. Charles Street
Elgin, IL 60120
847-697-6242
Elgin Public Museum (5.9 miles)
225 Grand Boulevard
Elgin, IL 60120
847-741-6655
www.elginpublicmuseum.org
Elgin Symphony Orchestra (4.8 miles)
20 DuPage Court
Elgin, IL 60120
847-888-4000
www.elginsymphony.org
Fox River Trolley Museum (5.1 miles)
361 South LaFox Street (IL Route 31)
South Elgin, IL 60177
847-697-4676
www.foxtrolley.org
Goebbert’s Pumpkin Patch (5.3 miles)
42W813 Reinking Road
Hampshire, IL 60140
847-464-5952
www.pumpkinfarms.com/home
Grand Victoria Riverboat Casino (5.0 miles)
250 South Grove Avenue
Elgin, IL 60120
888-508-1900
www.grandvictoria-elgin.com
Hemmens Cultural Center (4.7 miles)
45 Symphony Way
Elgin, IL 60120
847-931-5900
www.hemmens.org
Illinois Railway Museum (14.7 miles)
7000 Olson Road
Union, IL 60180
815-923-4000
www.irm.org
Kane County Cougars (minor league baseball) (12.7 miles)
Elfstrom Stadium
34W002 Cherry Lane
Geneva, IL 60134
630-232-8811
www.kccougars.com
Santa's Village Azoosment (6.8 miles)
Route 25 and Route 72
Dundee, IL 60118
847-426-6753
www.santasvillagedundee.com/
Shopping:
7-Eleven Food Store (2.0 miles)
1570 North Randall Road
Elgin, IL 60123
847-695-9788
www.7eleven.com
Aldi (2.4 miles)
215 South Randall Road
Elgin, IL 60123
www.usa.aldi.com
Algonquin Commons (10.2 miles)
1900 S. Randall Rd.
Algonquin, IL 60102
www.shopatalgonquincommons.com
Arboretum of South Barrington (13.5 miles)
100 W. Higgins Road
South Barrington, IL 60010
www.shopthearb.com
Charlestowne Mall (10.4 miles)
3800 East Main Street
St. Charles, IL 60174
630-513-1120
www.charlestownemall.com
Chicago Premium Outlets (20.0 miles)
1650 Premium Outlets Boulevard
Aurora, IL 60502
630-585-2200
www.premiumoutlets.com
CVS Pharmacy
255 North McLean Blvd.
South Elgin, IL 60177
847-695-7193
www.cvs.com
Elgin Fresh Market (3.6 miles)
306 South McLean Boulevard
Elgin, IL 60123
847-608-1500
Geneva Commons (10.8 miles)
602 Commons Drive
Geneva, IL 60134
630-262-0044
www.shopgenevacommons.com
Jewel-Osco
1660 Larkin Avenue
Elgin, IL 60123
847-695-7573
www.jewelosco.com
Jewel-Osco (2.6 miles)
375 South Randall Road
South Elgin, IL 60177
847-608-1460
www.jewelosco.com
Meijer (3.1 miles)
815 South Randall Road
Elgin, IL 60123
847-717-6500
www.meijer.com
Prime Outlets at Huntley (5.7 miles)
11800 Factory Shops Boulevard
Huntley, IL 60142
847-669-9100
www.primeoutlets.com
Spring Hill Mall (5.5 miles)
1072 Spring Hill Mall
West Dundee, IL 60118
847-428-2200
www.springhillmall.com
Target (2.5 miles)
300 South Randall Road
Elgin, IL 60123
847-695-1992
www.target.com
Wal-Mart
1100 S. Randall Road
Elgin, IL 60123
847-468-9600
www.walmart.com
Walgreens
1700 Larkin Avenue
Elgin, IL 60123
847-695-1158
www.walgreens.com
Walgreens (2.5 miles)
290 South Randall Road
Elgin, IL 60123
847-289-1070
www.walgreens.com
Transportation:
Metra Rail Service/ Metra Milwaukee District West Line (5.1 miles)
2025 Big Timber Road
Elgin, IL 60123
312-322-6777 (day time schedule and fare info)
312-836-7000 (evenings and weekends)
www.metrarail.com
Utilities:
AT&T
800-288-2020
www.att.com
Elgin Water Department (4.7 miles)
150 Dexter Court
Elgin, IL 60120
847-931-5630
www.cityofelgin.org
Comcast (cable and internet services)
866-594-1234
www.comcast.com
ComEd (electric services)
800-334-7661
www.comed.com
Nicor (natural gas services)
888-642-6748
www.nicorgas.aglr.com
Newspapers:
Chicago Tribune
435 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
800-TRIBUNE
www.chicagotribune.com
Daily Herald
155 East Algonquin Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
847-427-4333
www.dailyherald.com
Elgin Courier News
300 Lake Street
Elgin, IL 60120
847-888-7800
www.couriernews.chicagotribune.com
Kane County Chronicle
1000 Randall Road
Geneva, IL 60134
630-232-9222
www.kcchronicle.com
