Franklin Park, Illinois

Franklin Park, Illinois
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Franklin Park
Franklin Park
Coordinates: 41°56′10″N 87°52′45″W / 41.935983°N 87.879197°W / 41.935983; -87.879197
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyCook
TownshipLeyden
Settled1840's
Incorporated1892
Government
 • TypeTrustee–Village
 • MayorBarrett F. Pedersen
Area
 • Total
4.777 sq mi (12.373 km2)
 • Land4.777 sq mi (12.373 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.000 km2)  0.0%
Elevation
640 ft (195 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
18,467
 • Estimate 
(2024)
18,110
 • Density3,865.6/sq mi (1,492.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC–6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC–5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
60131
Area codes847 and 224
FIPS code17-27702
GNIS feature ID2398919
Websitevillageoffranklinpark.com

Franklin Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 18,467 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 18,110 in 2024. It was named for real estate broker Lesser Franklin who bought acres of the area when it was a majority of farming fields.