The web site BackgroundChecks.org is out with its list of what it considers the safest cities in Illinois.
The list is based on FBI numbers of violent crimes and property crimes per 100,000 residents.
Western Springs finished in first place, followed by Geneva, Barrington, Hinsdale and Buffalo Grove.
Rounding out the top ten are Channahon, Deerfield, Morton Grove, Burr Ridge and Wheaton.
