Bensenville, Illinois

About Bensenville

Bensenville is a close-knit town in northeastern Illinois with an estimated population of 18,629.

Officially, Bensenville is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 5.53 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,369 residents per square mile.

📰 Bensenville News Today

• Residents of White Pines in unincorporated Bensenville, Illinois say years-long rat infestation threatens their health, safety abc7chicago.com · Jun 2
• Bensenville Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
• Fenton High School (Bensenville, IL) Football MaxPreps · Aug 7
• CPKC gains more efficiency from more workable shop in Illinois Progressive Railroading · Apr 13
• Man Points Gun In Bensenville Road Rage Dispute: Police Patch · Jun 29

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Bensenville Unique

• The only place in America named Bensenville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northeastern Illinois, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 18,629.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Bensenville

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Bensenville

• Ciao Isabella Italian Restaurant
• Sunrise Brunch — breakfast
• Two Chefs Catering
• China Chef — chinese
• Francescos Bros. Pizzeria — pizza
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Taquera El Sol Del Pueblo
• Wicker Park — sushi

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Bensenville Water Park & Splash Pad · Water park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bensenville

• Breiter-Palm Park reviews ★
• Deer Park reviews ★
• Diorio Park reviews ★
• Fischer Woods Forest Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Fisher Woods · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Lions Park reviews ★
• Mohawk Park reviews ★
• Redmond Recreational Complex reviews ★
• Sunrise Park reviews ★
• Sunset Park reviews ★
• Veterans Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Bensenville

• ALSP-Blackhawk MS-Bensenville SD
• ALSP-Fenton CHS-Fenton HSD 100
• Blackhawk Middle School
• Fenton High School
• LASSO-Tioga Elem Sch-Bensenville
• SSP Tioga Elem Sch
• Tioga Elementary School
• Transition Learning Center
• W A Johnson Sch

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Bensenville

🏘️ Nearby Communities