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| Village of Bartlett |
The Village of Bartlett, Illinois was incorporated in 1891, is 14.5 square miles and encompasses three counties: Cook, Du Page and Kane. Population is over 36,000 and the median age is 31.6 based on 1998 figures.
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| Bartlett Public Library |
The Bartlett Public Library serves a growing population with an emphasis on friendliness, a commitment to prompt, efficient service and response to comments and suggestions from the community. Some of the many services offered include: Youth Programs, Young Adult Volunteer Program, Information Assistance, reading Program for Youth and Adults, Paperback Exchange, Audiovisual Materials, Computers, Copy Machines and access to ECC Telecourses.
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| Bartlett Park District |
In addition to over 1200 programs and events, the Park District also has facilities for the community: the Bartlett Aquatic Center, Apple Orchard Golf Course and the new Community Center. 34 parks encompass over 388 acres with 15 miles of bike and walking paths.
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| School District U- 46 |
The mission statement of School District U-46 is to provide an education that nurtures and challenges all students to maximize their individual potential to become responsible, productive and contributing members of our community and society.
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| Civic Organizations & Community Groups |
Bartlett abounds with civic organizations, and opportunities for residents to get involved where their interests lie. The current list includes:
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| Senior organizations are located at: |
- Bartlett Park District www.bartlettparkdistrict.com: 630-540-4800
- Hanover Township (Cook County) 630-837-0301
- Wayne Township (DuPage County) 630-231-7173
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| Scouting Groups: |
- Boy Scouts of America (Three Fires Council) 630-584-9250
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| New Residents |
Bartlett is easy to love. With a population over 36,000, it retains a warm, small town atmosphere. People are friendly and
willing to help. Well-maintained homes line village streets. Shopping can be
done at locally owned and operated stores and businesses, where the style is
friendly and relaxed.
Bartlett is a youthful community, where over 30% of the
population is under the age of 30. Residents can enjoy a broad range of park
district programs as well as the many parks and bike paths located throughout
the village. A new addition to the community is a state-of-the-art community
center. The Bartlett Public Library servers our growing population with an
emphasis on friendliness, a commitment to prompt, efficient service, and
response to comments and suggestions from the community.
Bartlett is located 31 miles form Chicago's famed "Loop",
and a full schedule of Metra trains service the village. O-Hare airport is a
quick 21 miles, making Bartlett convenient for airport access. |
