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  2. Palos Park, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 19 October 2024. Village in Illinois, United States Palos Park, Illinois Village Seal Location of Palos Park in Cook County, Illinois. Location of Illinois in the United States Coordinates: 41°39′56″N 87°50′12″W  /  41.66556°N 87.83667°W  / 41.66556; -87.83667 Country United States ...

  3. Chicago Public Library - Wikipedia

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    chipublib.org. The Chicago Public Library (CPL) is the public library system that serves the City of Chicago in the U.S. state of Illinois. It consists of 81 locations, including a central library, three regional libraries, and branches distributed throughout the city's 77 Community Areas. [5] CPL was founded in 1872, in the wake of the Great ...

  4. Forest Preserve District of Cook County - Wikipedia

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    The Forest Preserve District of Cook County is a governmental commission in Cook County, Illinois, that owns and manages land containing forest, prairie, wetland, streams, and lakes. These land holdings are primarily managed as undeveloped natural areas and for outdoor recreation. The Forest Preserve District encompasses approximately 70,000 ...

  5. Site A - Wikipedia

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    Site A was a research facility near Chicago where, during World War II, research on behalf of the Manhattan Project was carried out. Operated by the University of Chicago's Metallurgical Laboratory, it was the site of Chicago Pile-2, a reconstructed and enlarged version of the world's first nuclear reactor, Chicago Pile-1.

  6. Harold Washington Library - Wikipedia

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    Hammond, Beeby and Babka. The Harold Washington Library Center is the central library for the Chicago Public Library System. It is located just south of the Loop 'L', at 400 S. State Street in Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is a full-service library and is ADA compliant. As with all libraries in the Chicago Public Library system, it ...

  7. Palos Heights, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    57381. FIPS code. 17-57381. Website. www.palosheights.org. Palos Heights is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a southwest suburb of Chicago. Per the 2020 census, the population was 12,068. [2]

  8. Schaumburg Township, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    17-031-68016. Website. www.schaumburgtownship.org. Schaumburg Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 134,809. [2] It is in the north west corner of Cook County.

  9. Alsip, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Alsip is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 19,063 at the 2020 census. [2] It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. Alsip was settled in the 1830s by German and Dutch farmers. The village is named after Frank Alsip, the owner of a brickyard that opened there in 1885. [3]