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  2. Melrose Park, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Melrose Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.It is a suburb of Chicago.As of the 2020 census it had a population of 24,796. [2]The suburb was the home of Kiddieland Amusement Park from 1929 until 2010 (it closed in September 2009 before it was demolished in 2010 and the sign of Kiddieland was relocated to the Melrose Park Public Library; a Costco warehouse store now stands ...

  3. Airmail (fresco) - Wikipedia

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    Year. 1937. Medium. Fresco. Location. Melrose Park, Illinois, United States. Airmail is a 4-by-8-foot (1.2 × 2.4 m) fresco painting by American artist Edwin Boyd Johnson. Located in Melrose Park, Illinois, it was painted in 1937, in what was then the village's post office, and has since become its public library. [1]

  4. Kiddieland Amusement Park - Wikipedia

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    Kiddieland Amusement Park (stylized as " KiDDieLAND ") was an amusement park located at the corner of North Avenue and First Avenue in Melrose Park, Illinois. It was home to several classic rides including the Little Dipper roller coaster, which opened in 1950. The park closed on September 27, 2009, and was demolished in 2010 to make way for a ...

  5. Proviso Township, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Area code (s) 630/331, 708/464. FIPS code. 17-031-62133. Website. www.provisotownship.com. Proviso Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 151,209. [1] It was organized in 1850 and originally named "Taylor", but shortly afterward its name was changed to make reference to ...

  6. Northbrook Public Library - Wikipedia

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    The Northbrook Public Library, located at 1201 Cedar Lane, serves the 35,222 residents [ 1] of the Village of Northbrook, Illinois. The library received 237,708 visitors and circulated 737,708 items from its collection of 239,294 books, audio materials, and videos in 2023. [ 2] Library Journal gave the Northbrook Public Library its highest ...

  7. Cook County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The Cook County Law Library is the second-largest county law library in the nation. ... stretching as far west as Orland Park, ... Melrose Park: village: 24,796: 4.35 ...

  8. Cook Memorial Public Library District - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.cooklib.org. The Cook Memorial Public Library District (CMPLD) serves communities in Lake County, Illinois: Libertyville, Green Oaks, Vernon Hills, Indian Creek, Mettawa, and parts of Mundelein. There are two full-service library facilities: Cook Park Library, 413 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Libertyville, and Aspen Drive Library, 701 ...

  9. Henry E. Legler Regional Branch of the Chicago Public Library

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    The Henry E. Legler Regional Branch of the Chicago Public Library, also called the Legler Library, the Legler Regional Library, or the Legler Branch, is a branch of the Chicago Public Library located at 115 S. Pulaski Road in the West Garfield Park community area of Chicago, Illinois. [2] The library was built in 1919 and opened on October 11 ...