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Westmont is a friendly village with a lot to offer. It is known for being a former home of the late “Godfather of Chicago Blues” Muddy Waters and current international headquarters of Ty Inc, makers of the world-famous Beanie Babies.
The village is convenient to downtown Chicago, whether you go by car or hop on a Metra commuter train, with easy access to O’Hare and Midway International Airports.
Mayor Ronald Gunter
Village of Westmont
31 West Quincy Street
Westmont, IL 60559
Westmont Chamber of Commerice & Tourism Bureau
The Westmont Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau is a voluntary organization of business and professional people dedicated to improving the economic environment of Westmont. By fostering the development of business growth and prosperity, the entire community enjoys an enhanced quality of life. The Chamber represents members based in, or doing business in, Westmont.
Lodging
When staying in Westmont, you can’t go wrong with the Best Western Plus Oakbrook Inn, Chicago Club Inn & Suites or Extended Stay America - Chicago - Wesmont - Oak Brook for comfort and affordability. Nearby Hilton Chicago Oak Brook Hills Resort and Conference Center overlooks expansive grounds, waterways and its own 18-hole championship golf course. This IACC-certified resort also offers 386 guest rooms and over 42,000 square feet of meeting space.
Dining
Westmont has over 101 restaurants, so there should be no problem finding something to fit your taste, budget or appetite. If you’re anxious to try some tasty Chicago barbeque, be sure to stop in at award-winning Uncle Bub's BBQ Restaurant & Catering in Downtown Westmont.
Shopping
Westmont offers a vibrant downtown area with charming shops and restaurants. Ogden Avenue is the main thoroughfare. You'll find all kinds of stores, restaurants and a uniquely broad selection of auto dealers conveniently clustered together. Phillip’s Flowers & Gifts, named one of the Top 50 Florists in North America by both FTD and Teleflora, has its main shop in Westmont.
There are several other major shopping areas nearby, and Westmont is within easy access to Oakbrook Center and downtown Chicago shopping by car or train.
Attractions
Plan a visit to the historic William L. Gregg House Museum. This 1872 Victorian home/museum built by the brick maker displays collections typical of the 1920s through 1940s in authentic lifestyle settings.
The Westmont Special Events Corporation and the Westmont Historical Society have partnered to create a historical exhibit in honor of the blues legend Muddy Waters. Located in Westmont Center, the exhibit features over 40 rare and unique artifacts including obscure photos, memorabilia, and one of the Grammy Awards.
The Westmont Park District offers a variety of recreational opportunities for all ages. Spend the afternoon at beautiful Ty Warner Park or any of the 17 other well-maintained parks, or play a round of golf at Twin Lakes Golf Club.
Events
The following are a few of the events held annually in the Village of Westmont. For more information on other events in Westmont, please visit our Events Calendar page or the Community Events page at www.westmont.il.gov.
Westmont Restaurant Week Red, White & BBQ Festival Westmont Street Fair |
Touch-a-Truck and Pet Promenade Taste of Westmont |
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45 fully-appointed rooms in a boutique hotel setting. Every guest room features goose down comforter, cd/dvd player, refrigerator, microwave, Evening ...More!
136 oversized guestrooms and two-room suites, complimentary full hot breakfast and evening beverages, indoor pool and whirlpool spa and garden courtya...More!
Welcome to Extended Stay America Chicago-Westmont. Designed especially for longer stays with large studios featuring fully-equipped kitchens and plent...More!
Grill 89 is a new casual dining experience from the Ditka's Restaurant Group. Located in Westmont, our classic all-american inspired interior and rust...More!
Award-winning, full-service, family-owned florist with nine DuPage locations serving Chicago and suburbs. Daily deliveries, event decorations, wedd...More!
Located on 25 beautiful acres with woods, lakes and rolling hills, this course offers nine holes of challenging golf for beginners as well as advanced...More!
Providing numerous recreational & educational opportunities for seniors, adults, youth and preschoolers at our 18 parks, golf course, health club and ...More!
This 1872 Victorian home/museum built by brick maker displays collections typical of the 1920s through 1940s in authentic lifestyle settings. Open Wed...More!