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Lutheran · IL

Zion Lutheran Church

8455 SOUTH STONY ISLAND, Chicago, IL 60617

About Zion Lutheran Church


Zion Lutheran Church is a Lutheran parish located at 8455 SOUTH STONY ISLAND, Chicago, IL, 60617. The Zion Lutheran Church parish office answers at +17733750447.

From Wikipedia

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (Chicago)

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church was a church in Chicago on 19th and Peoria streets in the Pilsen neighborhood. The church was founded in 1850 and the current remains of the church are from 1880. From roughly 1910 to 1941, Adolf Kuring served as the church's minister.

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Where is Zion Lutheran Church located?


Zion Lutheran Church is located at 8455 SOUTH STONY ISLAND, Chicago, IL, 60617. The building sits at coordinates 41.74107, -87.58519, placing it in Chicago, IL 60617.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Parking within ¼ mile

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 2, 2026.

The neighborhood around Zion Lutheran Church


The ZIP code 60617 area around Zion Lutheran Church is home to 83,188 residents with a median household income of $51,203 and a median age of 36.8 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

83,188 Residents in ZIP 60617
36.8 Median age
$51,203 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at Zion Lutheran Church


Lutheran services hold to the historic liturgy Luther preserved, with deep hymn tradition and clear preaching.

  • About an hour long. Order includes confession, absolution, hymns, Scripture, sermon, creed, and the Eucharist.
  • Communion practice varies by synod — some "close communion" to baptized Lutherans, others welcome all Christians.

Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Questions and answers about Zion Lutheran Church


What denomination is Zion Lutheran Church?
This parish is part of the Lutheran tradition.
Where is Zion Lutheran Church located?
The parish is located at 8455 SOUTH STONY ISLAND, Chicago, IL, 60617.

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