The Shops of Uptown - Unclaimed

Des Plaines’ 60016 area sits in the northwest suburbs, with a mix of residential streets, commercial corridors and access to the Des Plaines River. Summers are warm and humid, while winters bring cold weather and snow. The area’s historic character is visible around downtown Des Plaines, including the Des Plaines Theatre and the site associated with the first McDonald’s, now marked by a museum. For fresh air, the Des Plaines River Trail offers a long route for walking and biking; neighborhood parks provide green space and playgrounds. Dining and coffee options range from casual restaurants to cafés, with everyday shopping along major roads and at nearby retail centers. Metra’s Union Pacific Northwest Line connects downtown Des Plaines with Chicago, while buses and regional roads offer additional ways to get around. For ZIP code 60016, median rent is $1,889 per month, with a typical range of $1,300 to $6,000.