The future is very bright for Woodridge residents and businesses. Woodridge has grown from a community of 459 residents and 2/3 a
square mile in 1959 to a community of 32,971 residents and over 9 square miles in area today. Woodridge continues to grow and thrive because it offers an environment that supports a diverse range of lifestyles and provides a firm foundation for business and industrial growth. Woodridge was recognized in 2007 by Money Magazine as one of the “Top 100 Places to Live in the U.S.A.”. This recognition was followed in 2008 by a feature on the World’s Greatest TV show highlighting Woodridge as one of the “World’s Greatest Communities”. These recognitions are proof that Woodridge is great place to live, work and play!
Conveniently located just 25 miles west of Chicago, Woodridge is located at the crossroads of two major interstates (I-55 and I-355) providing quick and easy access to the entire Chicagoland area. Close proximity to O’Hare International Airport, Midway Airport, DuPage County Airport and the Sante Fe Rail Line make Woodridge accessible nationwide.
A long-time home to a variety of successful businesses, Woodridge works diligently to attract new commerce and to provide on-going support to existing businesses. Village staff provides a variety of resources to businesses including: assistance in site selection, guidance through the development review process, business promotion, and referrals to local, state and federal resources. Village staff works hard to ensure that Woodridge is continuing to meet the needs of the business community. We invite you to take closer look at the Village of Woodridge and see why Woodridge is the ideal place for your business.
Questions?
Contact Michael Mays, Director of Community Development at (630) 719-4766 or mmays@vil.woodridge.il.us.