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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Oak_Forest,_IllinoisOak Forest, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Oak Forest is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The city is out 24 miles (39 km) south-southwest of downtown Chicago in Bremen Township. Per the 2020 census, the population was 27,478. [4] History. Human habitation in Oak Forest began during the early Holocene.

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2. galleries.apps.chicagotribune.com › chi-oak-forest-historyPhoto gallery: A history of Oak Forest -- Chicago Tribune

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   Oct 18, 2013 · Photo gallery: A history of Oak Forest. Oct. 18, 2013 South suburban Oak Forest is probably best known as the home of Oak Forest Hospital, which opened in 1910 as the Oak Forest Infirmary....

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3. encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org › pages › 915Oak Forest, IL - Encyclopedia of Chicago

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   Oak Forest experienced dramatic growth in the 1960s. A complex pattern of subdivisions emerged, helping to give the community its strange boundary. The population jumped from 3,724 in 1960 to 17,870 in 1970, but leveled off after the population reached 26,096 in 1980.

   Year	Total (and By Category)
   3,724	White (100.0%)
   25,480	White (97.2%)
   99	Black (0.4%)
   62	American Indian (0.2%)

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   • Location: Oak Forest, IL