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The Arboretum of South Barrington is a shopping center in South Barrington, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, Illinois, United States. [1] The center is looking to attract retailers. The 600,000-square-foot (56,000 m 2 ) center comprises a mix of apparel and furniture retailers, restaurants, and a movie theater.
On April 11, 1965, an F4 tornado approximately 9.4 miles (15.1 km) away from downtown Barrington killed 6 people and injured 75; on April 21, 1967, another F4 tornado approximately 5.1 miles (8.2 km) away from the village center killed one person, injured approximately 100 people and caused hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage.
South Barrington is a residential suburb in Cook County, Illinois, United States, south of Barrington.Per the 2020 census, the population was 5,077.It is the location of the famous megachurch Willow Creek Community Church, Goebbert's Pumpkin Patch and Farm, and a lifestyle center (shopping center) named The Arboretum of South Barrington.
In 1977, the church purchased 90 acres (360,000 m 2) in South Barrington to build its own building. The first service was held in the new building in February 1981. Since then, the building has been doubled in size and the property expanded to 155 acres (0.63 km 2). In 2004, it inaugurated a new 7,200-seat auditorium on the same campus. [6]
In February 1955, an election to expand the high school granted a bond issue of $850,000.00 by a vote of 880 to 117. [7] These funds were used to add a wing to the west end of the building that connected the school to the gymnasium and add a second story to the original building at the north end; these additions were completed in September 1956. [7]
Barrington Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 16,514 and it contained 6,172 housing units. [ 1 ] This population increased, and in 2024, its estimated to be at 10,401. [ 2 ]
In the 1990s, the Prairie Stone Business Park began development. This 750-acre (3.0 km 2) planned multi-purpose business park [11] is bounded by Illinois Route 59 on the east, Interstate 90 on the south, Illinois Route 72 on the north, and Beverly Road on the west.
US 14 joins Illinois Route 43 (IL 43; Waukegan Road) for a short time before turning west onto Dempster Street. US 14 travels west briefly touching Park Ridge and enters Des Plaines . Where US 14 crosses Interstate 294 (I-294) is an unusual intersection where all four street names change.