Franklin Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

[2] It was named for real estate broker Lesser Franklin who bought acres of the area when it was a majority of farming fields.

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Franklin Park has a total area of 4.77 square miles (12.35 km2), all land.

Franklin Park is in the close proximity of O'Hare International Airport; airplanes can be seen taking off and descending over the village.

Pace provides bus service on multiple routes connecting Franklin Park to destinations across the region.

[9] Franklin Park is home to Grand Stand Pizza (which in 2005 was voted Best Thin Crust in Chicago by Fox News Chicago,[10]), A.M. Castle & Co, R&M Trucking Co. Aerospace Manufacturer, Chucking Machine Products, Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home & Crematorium, Precision Steel Warehouse, Inc., and Ex-Cell Kaiser, manufacturers of waste and recycling products.