Dolton
Dolton is a village and south suburb in Thornton Township, Cook County, Illinois, United States.
Dolton is a village and south suburb in Thornton Township, Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 21,426 at the 2020 census. Dolton is located just west of the expressway Interstate 94 and immediately south of the city limits of Chicago. It is bordered by Chicago to the north, Riverdale and Harvey to the west, South Holland to the south, and Calumet City to the east.
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Worth seeing in and around Dolton
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Illinois Waterway
The Illinois Waterway system consists of 336 miles of navigable water from the mouth of the Calumet River at Chicago to the mouth of the Illinois River at Grafton, Illinois. Based primarily on the Illinois River, it is a system of rivers, lakes, and canals that provide a commercial shipping connection from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico via the Illinois and Mississippi rivers.
3.8 km · canal system in Illinois · Wikipedia - 02South Suburban College
South Suburban College is a public community college in South Holland, Illinois. It has a second campus in Oak Forest, Illinois.
3.1 km · community college in South Holland, Illinois, U.S. · Wikipedia
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Getting to Dolton
- Airports
- Chicago Midway (MDW), 22 km · Chicago O'Hare (ORD), 47 km · General Mitchell (MKE), 149 km
- Stations
- Ivanhoe, 2.7 km · 147th Street (Sibley Boulevard), 3.1 km
- Chicago → Dolton24 km · quickest by road, 41 min · $2–3
- Milwaukee → Dolton158 km · quickest by road, 2h 52m · $14–19
- Grand Rapids → Dolton217 km · quickest by road, 3h 55m · $21–29
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Dolton
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Dolton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Dolton
Dolton is 25 km from Chicago, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Phoenixvillage in Illinois, United States3.2 km