
Residents are attracted to New Lenox for a number of reasons — from its ideal proximity to downtown Chicago and its accessibility to excellent educational institutions to its overall comfortable living environment.
The population of nearly 25,000 people continues to increase with each passing year, which is shown through the approximately 300 new single-family home building permits that are provided annually.
Housing values continue to grow as well. In 2003, the median house value was $238,783, which has accrued to more than $260,000 currently.
Important Community Phone Numbers
New Lenox Village Hall - (815) 462-6400
New Lenox Township Office - (815) 485-6431
Emergency - 9-1-1
New Lenox Police Department - (815) 462-6100
New Lenox Fire Protection
& Ambulance District - (815) 485-7121
Public Works Department - (815) 462-6480
Electricity
ComEd - 1-800-334-7661
Natural Gas
NICOR - 1-888-642-6748
Local Telephone
AT&T Sales Service & Billing - 1-800-244-4444
Residential Billing - 1-800-635-0792
Service - 1-800-892-5188
Cable Television
Comcast - (866) 594-1234