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Libertyville
Libertyville is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States and an affluent northern suburb of Chicago. It is located 5 miles west of Lake Michigan on the Des Plaines River. Libertyville’s most prominent building, the Cook Mansion, was built…
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Lake Bluff
Lake Bluff is a village in Shields Township, in the North Shore area in Lake County, Illinois. In 1895, Lake Bluff ensured its future as a suburb and incorporated as a village. Charles Trusdell, the first Village President, built his…
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Lake Forest
Lake Forest is a city located in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The city is south of Waukegan along the shore of Lake Michigan, and is a part of the Chicago metropolitan area and the North Shore. It was founded…
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Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire is a village in Vernon Township, Lake County, in the U.S. state of Illinois. The village is a northern suburb of Chicago. Lincolnshire was incorporated on August 5, 1957, from the unincorporated Half Day area when land was purchased…
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Vernon Hills
Vernon Hills is an affluent northern suburb of Chicago in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Vernon Hills serves as a retail hub for its surrounding area (Libertyville, Lake Forest, Mundelein, Lincolnshire, and Buffalo Grove). The land that was to become…
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Deerfield
Deerfield is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States, approximately 25 miles north of Chicago. Deerfield is home to the headquarters of Walgreens, Baxter Healthcare, Business Technology Partners, APAC Customer Services, Fortune Brands Home & Security , Takeda Pharmaceutical…
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Long Grove
Long Grove is an affluent village in Lake County, Illinois, United States, approximately 35 miles northwest of Chicago. The village has strict building ordinances to preserve its “country-town atmosphere”. The Long Grove area was first settled in the late 1830’s…
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Hawthorn Woods
Hawthorn Woods is an affluent village in the Fremont and Ela townships of Lake County, Illinois, United States. The village is located approximately 40 miles northwest of downtown Chicago. It was officially incorporated in 1958. Major transportation arteries include Midlothian…
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Mundelein
Mundelein is a village in Lake County, Illinois, in the United States. It is approximately thirty-five miles northwest from Chicago. In July 1918, Archbishop George Mundelein (later Cardinal) of Chicago purchased the property formerly owned by Sheldon’s school. For about…
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Gurnee
Gurnee is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States. It borders the city of Waukegan and is considered a part of the Chicago metropolitan area. It is best known for being the location of Six Flags Great America and…
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Grayslake
Grayslake is a village in Lake County in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is located in the Chicago metropolitan area, about 40 miles north of Chicago’s downtown, 14 miles west of Lake Michigan, and 15 miles south of the…
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Buffalo Grove
Buffalo Grove is a village located in the northern suburbs of Chicago, and in Cook and Lake counties in Illinois, United States. Buffalo Creek was named when bison were seen drinking from the creek by the Potawatomi, French & English,…
