12 Facts About Deerfield Illinois

In 1959, when Deerfield Illinois officials learned that a developer building a neighborhood of large new homes planned to make houses available to African Americans, they issued a stop-work order.

Since the early 1980s, Deerfield Illinois has seen a large influx of Jews, Asians, and Greeks, giving the community a more diverse cultural and ethnic makeup.

Deerfield Illinois was Sister Cities with Ludinghausen, Germany until the commission was dissolved in October 2019 due to inactivity.

Deerfield Illinois is bordered to the north by Bannockburn, to the east by Highland Park, to the south by Northbrook and to the west by Riverwoods.

In 1998, a significant portion of downtown Deerfield Illinois was demolished and replaced with a new outdoor shopping district called Deerfield Illinois Square.

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Deerfield Illinois Public Library was a temporary tenant of this mall in 2012 and 2013 while the main location was being renovated.

Deerfield Illinois is served by Deerfield Illinois School District 109, which operates four public elementary schools and two public middle schools .

The majority of Deerfield Illinois's children go on to attend Deerfield Illinois High School; however, a small portion attend Highland Park High School .

Deerfield Illinois has several bike trails, including trails that connect to neighboring communities, Lake Michigan, the Chicago Botanic Garden and the Des Plaines River Trail.

Deerfield Illinois operates its own sewage treatment plant on Hackberry Lane, with the outflow entering the a branch of the Chicago River.

Deerfield Illinois is a part of the CS Residential Community Solar Program, which lets residents purchase solar energy credits via subscription and apply them towards their electric bill.

In 1979, Deerfield Illinois created a "No-Kissing Zone" at the local train station in response to complaints about traffic jams at the station caused by couples taking too long to kiss their goodbyes at the drop-off point.