Cook County, Illinois
Harvey Real Estate and Local Guide
Harvey is a south-suburban Cook County city founded in 1889 by Chicago lumberman Turlington Harvey as a temperance model town blending industry and Christian values. It grew as an industrial suburb along the rail lines south of Chicago.
Living in Harvey
Harvey's abandoned Dixie Square Mall was the filming location for the destructive car-chase scene in the 1980 film The Blues Brothers. Source: en.wikipedia.org
Homes in Harvey
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Harvey home
UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial
Community hospital founded in 1923 by industrialist Frederick Ingalls, now part of the University of Chicago Medicine health system
Dixie Square Mall site
Former mall used for the car-chase scene in The Blues Brothers; the abandoned building was demolished in 2012
Harvey Park District
Local park district established in 1940 that operates parks and recreation programs across the city
Lou Boudreau Field
Harvey Park District sports complex with baseball and football fields