Northlake, Illinois

Northlake, Illinois
Motto: 
"City of friendly people"
Location of Northlake in Cook County, Illinois.
Northlake
Northlake
Northlake
Coordinates: 41°54′45″N 87°54′3″W / 41.91250°N 87.90083°W / 41.91250; -87.90083
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyCook
TownshipLeyden, Proviso
Government
  MayorJeffrey T. Sherwin
Area
  Total
3.18 sq mi (8.23 km2)
  Land3.18 sq mi (8.23 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
12,840
  Density4,042.82/sq mi (1,560.99/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code(s)
60164 (shared with Melrose Park)
Area code(s)708/464
FIPS code17-53871
Wikimedia CommonsNorthlake, Illinois
WebsiteCity of Northlake official website

Northlake is a city in Leyden Township and Proviso Township, Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 12,840 at the 2020 census. The city's moniker is "The City of Friendly People". The name "Northlake" comes from two streets, North Avenue (IL 64) and Lake Street (US 20), which intersect on the city's West border.