The city is young rapidly growing community. Prospect Heights is home to the third largest airport in the area and is owned the cities of Prospect Heights and Wheeling. Formerly Palwaukee Airport, Chicago Executive Airport is one of the busiest small airports in the country. The presence of Chicago Executive has brought shopping, fine hotels and restaurants to the city. Prospect Heights' park district offers a complete recreation center in Lions Park and the public golf course, Old Orchard.

Attractions:
Prospect Heights' location offers easy access to the northwest suburb's best attractions like theatre, shopping, and great food including Milwaukee Avenue's restaurant row in Wheeling.