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Lake Villa station

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Adapted from the English Wikipedia article Lake Villa station, available under CC BY-SA 4.0Updated 7 August 2025
Lake Villa station
Company typeCommuter rail station
IndustryTransportation
Founded1886
FateRebuilt in 1996
Headquarters
Lake Villa
,
United States
Area served
Lake Villa, Illinois
ProductsCommuter rail service

Lake Villa serves as a stop on Metra's North Central Service line, situated in Lake Villa, Illinois, approximately 48.5 miles from the southern terminus at Chicago Union Station. Within Metra's fare zoning system, this station is classified under zone 4. In 2018, it was positioned 178th among 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 130 passengers boarding on weekdays.

Starting February 15, 2024, all 14 weekday trains—seven traveling in each direction—include stops at this station.

The existing depot at Lake Villa was rebuilt in 1996, replacing the original structure constructed in 1886 by the Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad.