Homewood, Illinois

Homewood
Village
Village of Homewood
Downtown Homewood
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Location of Homewood in Cook County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 41°33′26″N 87°39′56″W / 41.55722°N 87.66556°W / 41.55722; -87.66556
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Cook
Townships	Bremen, Rich, Thornton, Bloom
Founded	1893
Government
• Type	village
• Village President	Richard A. Hofeld
Area [1]
• Total	5.26 sq mi (13.63 km2)
• Land	5.22 sq mi (13.51 km2)
• Water	0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Elevation [2]	659 ft (201 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	19,463
• Density	3,731.40/sq mi (1,440.74/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)	60422, 60430
Area code	708
FIPS code	17-35879
Wikimedia Commons	Homewood, Illinois
Website	www.homesweethomewood.com

Homewood is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 19,463 at the 2020 census.^[3]

The village sits just a few miles south of Chicago proper. It is bordered by Chicago Heights and Flossmoor to the south, Hazel Crest to the west, East Hazel Crest and Harvey to the north, Glenwood to the east, and South Holland to the northeast.^[4]