Stickney, Illinois, is a small village in Cook County, located about eight miles southwest of Chicago, with a population of approximately 6,957 as of 2023. Named after railroad executive Alpheus Beede Stickney, the village played a key role in establishing the nearby Clearing Industrial District. Historically, Stickney was known in the 1920s and 1930s for its ties to Al Capone’s empire, hosting several bordellos, and is home to the Stickney Water Reclamation Plant, the largest wastewater treatment facility in the world. Stickney offers public services like the Stickney-Forest View Public Library and is part of Stickney Township, which provides medical and senior services, making it a tight-knit community with a rich industrial and historical background.
Stickney currently has 17 single family homes for sale and 2 condos for sale. There is 1 foreclosure for sale.