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Hodgkins Illinois Map

Explore Hodgkins, Illinois, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Hodgkins, Illinois

How to Use This Hodgkins, Illinois Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hodgkins, Illinois. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Illinois or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Hodgkins.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Hodgkins
State	Illinois (IL)
County	Cook County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	41.768921
Longitude	-87.857835
Population	1,500
Density	213.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	60525, 60480
Area Code	708
County Seat	Chicago
School District	Lyons Township High School District 204

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About Hodgkins, Illinois

Hodgkins is a locality in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,500. The population density is 213.6 people per km². Hodgkins is located at 41.7689°N, 87.8578°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Hodgkins is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 60525, 60480.

Hodgkins emerges from the flat, industrial expanse where the Des Plaines River carves a deliberate path through the limestone-heavy earth. It lies 2.0 miles north-northwest of Justice, IL (from Justice, IL: bearing 329°T), and is situated 7.5 miles southwest of Cicero. The horizon here is dominated by the weight of heavy machinery and the low, gray sky of the plains, yet the land finds a quiet reprieve at Hodgkins Park, where the manicured green offers a sharp contrast to the surrounding concrete. A mile to the west, the calm surface of Lake Ida mirrors the passage of clouds, providing a brief stillness before the terrain slopes toward the basin of Sundown Meadows. Beyond the immediate reach of the industrial corridors, the County Forest Preserve provides a dense, tangled boundary of oak and brush, marking the edge of a landscape that feels perpetually caught between the raw power of the river and the encroaching reach of the city’s grid.

Commerce in Hodgkins defines the rhythm of the day, as the local economy leans heavily into the logistics of movement and the deep history of quarrying that once tore open the bedrock. Heavy trucks follow the arteries that lead toward the distant Calumet Sag Channel, a reminder of the coastal proximity that dictates the flow of goods across the region. Though the Illinois and Michigan Canal State Trail lies miles to the south and the distant rise of Players Hill breaks the monotony of the horizon, the true character of Hodgkins remains rooted in the labor of the earth and the steady hum of commerce. Life here moves with a pragmatic, unvarnished grace, shaped by the convergence of water and industry that has long served as the silent engine of this Midwestern corner.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hodgkins Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 359° N
Whispering Willow Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 227° SW
Arie Crown Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 0.5 mi, 267° W
Santa Fe Prairie (State Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 185° S
Des Plaines River (Viewpoint) — 1.2 mi, 053° NE
Willow Springs Historical Society (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 182° S
Jan Paweł II (Public Artwork) — 2.0 mi, 181° S
Birthplace of Emmett Till (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 080° E
Willow Springs Honor Roll (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 201° S
The Worker (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 202° S
La Grange Art League Gallery (Gallery) — 3.2 mi, 347° N
Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 3.2 mi, 341° N
Thai Culture Center (Arts Centre) — 3.3 mi, 107° E
Cranberry Slough Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 179° S
Pulaski Woods (Local Conservation Area) — 3.7 mi, 195° S
Nettie J. McKinnon Art Gallery (Gallery) — 3.7 mi, 342° N
La Grange Park Fire History Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 348° N
Bemis Woods - South (Nature Reserve) — 4.3 mi, 327° NW
Andean Condor (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 013° N
Mexican Gray Wolf (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 012° N
Pelican (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 014° N
Bald Eagle (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 013° N
Riverside Historical Museum (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 026° NE
Bemis Woods - North (Nature Reserve) — 4.7 mi, 332° NW
Midewin Other (National Forest) — 26.6 mi, 198° S · 18k acres
Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 27.6 mi, 129° SE · 11k acres
Silver Springs (State Park) — 34.9 mi, 255° W

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