Crystal Lake, located 50 miles northwest of Chicago, is a short drive from O'Hare International Airport, near several major highways and interstates and the Metra and Union Pacific rail lines provide easy access to Chicago. Crystal Lake offers a positive financial climate, with the lowest tax rate in the County for city and fire services. With highly rated schools, a multitude of churches in diverse denominations, an abundance of parks and a growing economy, Crystal Lake is indeed a very good place to both live and do business. For more information >

Johnsburg is a picturesque community bordered to the east by the Fox River, and located at the gateway to Northern Illinois' acclaimed Chain of Lakes recreational area. Approximately 6,000 residents proudly call Johnsburg home. Johnsburg offers attractive neighborhoods, diverse housing opportunities and a strong sense of community to potential new residents. Architectural landmarks have been preserved, thoughtful redevelopment of the Downtown district is planned and vast areas of open space have been protected. Johnsburg boasts of a superior elementary and high school system, lovely parks and playgrounds, and exciting growth opportunities for businesses. For more information >

The City of McHenry, at the heart of the Fox River, is a diverse community offering a variety of housing choices, a wide range of employment options and unparalleled access to recreational activities. With a population of approximately 27,000, McHenry is located 55 miles northwest of Chicago, 10 miles south of the Wisconsin border and 65 miles southwest of Milwaukee. McHenry is home to over 100 industrial firms including Centegra Northern Illinois Medical Center. McHenry offers 35 local parks and playgrounds, boat launches, golf courses, and access to over 100 miles of trails. McHenry has been able to retain its small town charm despite being located in one of Illinois' fastest growing counties. For more information >

Nestled within the beautiful surroundings of Northern Illinois and divided by the meandering Nippersink Creek, Spring Grove is one of the fastest growing municipalities in McHenry County. The Village’s current population is 5,398. Years of careful planning have rewarded the Village with an increase in both commercial and light industrial development. Increased residential developments have provided the Village with a high quality selection of housing. For more information >