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Suburban Foreclosures

Rank
City or Village
First Half Foreclosure Cases
2006
First Half Foreclosure Cases
2007
Change 2006-7
Foreclosure Cases Per Square Mile
2006
Foreclosure Cases Per Square Mile
2007
1
Bellwood
71
103
45.10%
30
43
2
Stone Park
9
13
44.40%
27
39
3
Dolton
172
171
-0.60%
37
37
4
Maywood
103
96
-6.80%
38
36
5
Wilmington
24
28
16.70%
30
35
6
Hazel Crest
116
112
-3.40%
34
33
7
Calumet Park
32
36
12.50%
28
32
8
Berwyn
85
120
41.20%
22
31
9
Cicero
114
175
53.50%
20
30
10
Elmwood Park
33
56
69.70%
17
30
11
Calumet City
158
216
36.70%
21
29
12
Country Club Hils
123
134
8.90%
27
29
13
Harvey
162
177
9.30%
26
29
14
Park Forest
109
138
26.60%
22
28
15
Chicago
4464
6339
42.00%
19
28
16
Round Lake
64
88
37.50%
18
25
17
Riverdale
89
92
3.40%
24
24
18
Richton Park
76
82
7.90%
22
24
19
Carpentersville
99
165
66.70%
13
22
20
Phoenix
9
9
0.00%
20
20
21
Plainfield
188
248
31.90%
15
20
22
South Holland
108
142
31.50%
15
20
23
Sauk Village
74
74
0.00%
19
19
24
Broadview
26
34
30.80%
15
19
25
Streamwood
74
131
77.00%
10
18
26
Hanover Park
86
120
39.50%
13
18
27
Glenwood
36
47
30.60%
13
18
28
Markham
92
89
-3.30%
18
17
29
Hometown
7
8
14.30%
15
17
30
Round Lake Beach
68
84
23.50%
13
17
31
Matteson
95
113
18.90%
13
16
32
Aurora
339
586
72.90%
9
15
33
Oak Park
55
69
25.50%
12
15
34
Melrose Park
34
61
79.40%
8
14
35
Posen
15
17
13.30%
13
14
36
Chicago Heights
112
136
21.40%
12
14
37
Zion
97
116
19.60%
12
14
38
Burbank
34
59
73.50%
8
14
39
Midlothian
33
40
21.20%
12
14
40
Evergreen Park
29
43
48.30%
9
14
41
Elgin
212
343
61.80%
8
14
42
Monee
27
41
51.90%
9
13
43
Lockport
83
92
10.80%
12
13
44
Blue Island
38
53
39.50%
9
13
45
Northlake
16
37
131.30%
5
12
46
Crete
51
78
52.90%
8
12
47
Homewood
59
64
8.50%
11
12
48
Chicago Ridge
13
27
107.70%
6
12
49
Maple Park
2
7
250.00%
3
12
50
Lansing
69
80
15.90%
10
12
51
Hillside
19
25
31.60%
9
12
52
Bolingbrook
166
227
36.70%
8
11
53
Steger
31
38
22.60%
9
11
54
Merrionette Park
8
4
-50.00%
21
11
55
Dixmoor
12
13
8.30%
10
11
56
Flossmoor
36
37
2.80%
10
10
57
Shorewood
14
41
192.90%
4
10
58
Forest Park
15
25
66.70%
6
10
59
Evanston
48
79
64.60%
6
10
60
Waukegan
180
228
26.70%
8
10
61
Villa Park
31
46
48.40%
7
10
62
Lyons
25
22
-12.00%
11
10
63
Harwood Heights
1
8
700.00%
1
10
64
Stickney
11
19
72.70%
6
10
65
Romeoville
120
144
20.00%
8
10
66
Pingree Grove
1
6
500.00%
2
10
67
Hainesville
10
17
70.00%
6
10
68
Olympia Fields
27
27
0.00%
10
10
69
Island Lake
17
29
70.60%
6
10
70
Orland Hills
8
10
25.00%
7
9
71
South Elgin
55
58
5.50%
9
9
72
Robbins
12
13
8.30%
8
9
73
Willowbrook
12
23
91.70%
5
9
74
Westchester
16
28
75.00%
5
9
75
Joliet
286
334
16.80%
8
9
76
Cary
20
46
130.00%
4
9
77
Palatine
60
112
86.70%
5
9
78
Brookfield
22
26
18.20%
7
9
79
Summit
19
19
0.00%
8
8
80
La Grange
12
21
75.00%
5
8
81
Lake in the Hills
57
79
38.60%
6
8
82
Wauconda
28
35
25.00%
7
8
83
Addison
31
77
148.40%
3
8
84
Beecher
8
17
112.50%
4
8
85
Oak Lawn
54
69
27.80%
6
8
86
Oak Forest
52
45
-13.50%
9
8
87
Des Plaines
87
114
31.00%
6
8
88
Roselle
29
42
44.80%
5
8
89
Norridge
4
14
250.00%
2
8
90
North Chicago
41
60
46.30%
5
8
91
Skokie
35
76
117.10%
4
8
92
Antioch
36
57
58.30%
5
8
93
Lynwood
31
37
19.40%
6
7
94
Alsip
30
48
60.00%
5
7
95
Hebron
4
5
25.00%
6
7
96
Richmond
5
10
100.00%
4
7
97
Harvard
27
39
44.40%
5
7
98
Carol Stream
47
65
38.30%
5
7
99
Burnham
19
14
-26.30%
10
7
100
Mundelein
53
64
20.80%
6
7
101
Wheeling
38
60
57.90%
5
7
102
Lombard
45
68
51.10%
5
7
103
Westmont
21
34
61.90%
4
7
104
Palos Hills
11
29
163.60%
3
7
105
Crest Hill
30
49
63.30%
4
7
106
Franklin Park
16
31
93.80%
3
7
107
Round Lake Park
12
20
66.70%
4
7
108
Lake Villa
56
42
-25.00%
9
7
109
Glen Ellyn
23
43
87.00%
4
7
110
Berkeley
8
9
12.50%
6
7
111
Niles
17
38
123.50%
3
7
112
Crestwood
20
20
0.00%
7
7
113
South Chicago Heights
4
10
150.00%
3
7
114
Highwood
3
4
33.30%
5
6
115
Lincolnwood
7
17
142.90%
3
6
116
Clarendon Hills
6
11
83.30%
3
6
117
Bridgeview
23
26
13.00%
6
6
118
Winfield
16
17
6.30%
6
6
119
Worth
12
15
25.00%
5
6
120
Lisle
26
40
53.80%
4
6
121
North Aurora
17
33
94.10%
3
6
122
Algonquin
32
62
93.80%
3
6
123
Crystal Lake
61
104
70.50%
4
6
124
Buffalo Grove
33
57
72.70%
4
6
125
Wonder Lake
26
43
65.40%
4
6
126
Indian Head Park
2
5
150.00%
2
6
127
River Grove
4
14
250.00%
2
6
128
Elburn
4
16
300.00%
2
6
129
Hickory Hills
22
16
-27.30%
8
6
130
Beach Park
13
36
176.90%
2
6
131
Hinsdale
11
26
136.40%
2
6
132
Prospect Heights
18
24
33.30%
4
6
133
Frankfort
34
61
79.40%
3
6
134
Wood Dale
11
25
127.30%
2
5
135
Elmhurst
25
54
116.00%
2
5
136
Peotone
3
8
166.70%
2
5
137
Barrington
22
25
13.60%
5
5
138
Wheaton
27
59
118.50%
2
5
139
Schaumburg
79
97
22.80%
4
5
140
Schiller Park
12
14
16.70%
4
5
141
Rockdale
2
4
100.00%
3
5
142
Grayslake
41
48
17.10%
4
5
143
Batavia
27
46
70.40%
3
5
144
Bensenville
26
30
15.40%
4
5
145
Woodstock
36
53
47.20%
3
5
146
Spring Grove
16
31
93.80%
3
5
147
West Chicago
52
68
30.80%
4
5
148
Deerfield
19
27
42.10%
3
5
149
Mokena
27
29
7.40%
5
5
150
Tinley Park
54
72
33.30%
4
5
151
Rolling Meadows
20
26
30.00%
4
5
152
Lake Zurich
22
32
45.50%
3
5
153
Woodridge
27
39
44.40%
3
5
154
New Lenox
48
46
-4.20%
5
5
155
Riverside
8
9
12.50%
4
5
156
Ford Heights
2
8
300.00%
1
5
157
Morton Grove
10
23
130.00%
2
5
158
Warrenville
16
25
56.30%
3
5
159
Bartlett
50
66
32.00%
3
4
160
Bloomingdale
19
30
57.90%
3
4
161
Lindenhurst
12
18
50.00%
3
4
162
Mount Prospect
30
45
50.00%
3
4
163
Forest View
5
5
0.00%
4
4
164
Hoffman Estates
62
83
33.90%
3
4
165
Naperville
83
146
75.90%
2
4
166
Geneva
18
35
94.40%
2
4
167
Marengo
15
16
6.70%
4
4
168
Downers Grove
39
57
46.20%
3
4
169
La Grange Park
5
9
80.00%
2
4
170
Gurnee
32
53
65.60%
2
4
171
Glenview
31
53
71.00%
2
4
172
Park Ridge
9
27
200.00%
1
4
173
Braidwood
16
18
12.50%
3
4
174
Arlington Heights
39
62
59.00%
2
4
175
Gilberts
8
12
50.00%
3
4
176
Justice
16
11
-31.30%
5
4
177
Indian Creek
0
1
 
0
4
178
Lemont
22
25
13.60%
3
4
179
West Dundee
2
10
400.00%
1
4
180
Darien
12
22
83.30%
2
4
181
River Forest
8
9
12.50%
3
4
182
McCullom Lake
3
1
-66.70%
11
4
183
Highland Park
22
43
95.50%
2
4
184
Orland Park
44
67
52.30%
2
4
185
Elk Grove Village
23
38
65.20%
2
3
186
Sugar Grove
7
22
214.30%
1
3
187
Thornton
3
8
166.70%
1
3
188
Palos Heights
5
13
160.00%
1
3
189
Montgomery
11
22
100.00%
2
3
190
Lake Bluff
9
13
44.40%
2
3
191
Fox Lake
26
28
7.70%
3
3
192
Libertyville
11
27
145.50%
1
3
193
Elwood
3
8
166.70%
1
3
194
Vernon Hills
26
22
-15.40%
3
3
195
Huntley
30
33
10.00%
3
3
196
Northbrook
29
36
24.10%
2
3
197
Burr Ridge
4
18
350.00%
1
3
198
East Dundee
2
8
300.00%
1
3
199
East Hazel Crest
0
2
 
0
3
200
North Riverside
3
4
33.30%
2
3
201
Oakwood Hills
2
3
50.00%
2
3
202
Hampshire
4
12
200.00%
1
3
203
Lakemoor
10
11
10.00%
2
2
204
Northfield
2
7
250.00%
1
2
205
Trout Valley
1
1
0.00%
2
2
206
Palos Park
5
8
60.00%
1
2
207
Winthrop Harbor
12
9
-25.00%
3
2
208
Manhattan
9
7
-22.20%
3
2
209
Holiday Hills
2
2
0.00%
2
2
210
Willow Springs
5
8
60.00%
1
2
211
Riverwoods
2
8
300.00%
1
2
212
Park City
1
2
100.00%
1
2
213
Fox River Grove
17
3
-82.40%
10
2
214
Wilmette
13
9
-30.80%
2
2
215
Johnsburg
7
10
42.90%
1
2
216
Lake Barrington
6
9
50.00%
1
2
217
Itasca
8
8
0.00%
2
2
218
Grant Park
0
1
 
0
2
219
Glencoe
2
5
150.00%
1
1
220
Lakewood
3
4
33.30%
1
1
221
Rosemont
1
2
100.00%
1
1
222
Countryside
2
3
50.00%
1
1
223
Hawthorn Woods
6
6
0.00%
1
1
224
Winnetka
4
4
0.00%
1
1
225
Wadsworth
2
9
350.00%
0
1
226
Godley
1
1
0.00%
1
1
227
Channahon
12
7
-41.70%
2
1
228
Kildeer
1
3
200.00%
0
1
229
Deer Park
0
3
 
0
1
230
Lake Forest
6
13
116.70%
0
1
231
Western Springs
2
2
0.00%
1
1
232
Oakbrook Terrace
3
1
-66.70%
2
1
233
Minooka
1
3
200.00%
0
1
234
Lincolnshire
2
3
50.00%
1
1
235
Bedford Park
2
4
100.00%
0
1
236
Gages Lake
1
2
100.00%
0
1
237
Sleepy Hollow
0
1
 
0
1
238
Green Oaks
0
2
 
0
1
239
Long Grove
3
6
100.00%
0
1
240
North Barrington
1
2
100.00%
0
0
241
Wayne
1
2
100.00%
0
0
242
Inverness
2
2
0.00%
0
0
243
South Barrington
3
2
-33.30%
0
0
244
Belvidere
0
1
 
0
0
245
Barrington Hills
4
0
-100.00%
0
0
246
Braceville
1
0
-100.00%
1
0
247
Burlington
1
0
-100.00%
3
0
248
Hodgkins
1
0
-100.00%
0
0
249
Kenilworth
1
0
-100.00%
2
0
250
Prairie Grove
1
0
-100.00%
0
0
251
Ringwood
2
0
-100.00%
1
0
252
Sterling
1
0
-100.00%
0
0
253
Tower Lakes
1
0
-100.00%
1
0
254
Volo
1
0
-100.00%
0
0
 
 

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