Cook County and Will County, Illinois
Tinley Park Real Estate and Local Guide
Tinley Park is a southern Chicago suburb in Cook and Will counties, founded in 1853 as Bremen by German American settlers and renamed in 1890 for early railroad station agent Samuel Tinley Sr. It retains a historic downtown around the Oak Park Avenue Metra station.
Living in Tinley Park
The village was founded in 1853 as Bremen and renamed Tinley Park in 1890 to honor Samuel Tinley Sr., its first railroad station agent. Source: en.wikipedia.org
Homes in Tinley Park
- Roughly 56% of housing is detached single-family homes, with the balance in townhomes and multi-unit buildings.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Tinley Park home
Old Zion Landmark Church
An 1884 prairie Gothic frame church on the National Register of Historic Places, home to the Tinley Park Historical Society museum
Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre
Large outdoor concert venue that opened in 1990, formerly known as the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre
Landmark Church, Museum and Schoolhouse
Historic district site maintained with the Tinley Park-Park District and Historical Society