Glen Ellyn is a vibrant suburban city located 25 miles west of the Chicago Loop.The Downtown district around the intersection of Main Street and Crescent Boulevard is full of popular hangouts like the Glen Art Theatre, Main Street Pub, Blackberry Market, and numerous other eclectic locally-owned businesses. Farther south, Roosevelt Road anchors a cluster of large shopping centers.
Locals enjoy ample opportunities to spend time outdoors, from the pristine Village Links of Glen Ellyn to the lush greenery of Churchill prairie Nature Preserve.The College of DuPage main campus can be found at the south end of town, and Wheaton College sits just a few blocks to the west. The train ride to Chicago’s Ogilvie Station is only about an hour long, making it easy to commute or hop into the city for leisure time without having to drive.
