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  2. Palatine Township, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 17-031-57238. Website. palatinetownship-il.gov. Palatine Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 114,403. [2] It is the north central township of the six northwest townships that form the Cook County panhandle. Palatine Township was organized in 1850.

  3. Palatine, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    www.palatine.il.us. Palatine (/ ˈpælətaɪn /) is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a northwestern residential suburb of Chicago. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 67,908. [4] As of the 2010 Census, it was the seventh-largest community in Cook County [5] and the 18th-largest in Illinois.

  4. Cook County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Including its lake area, Cook County has a total area of 1,635 square miles (4,234.6 km 2), the largest county in Illinois, of which 945 square miles (2,447.5 km 2) is land and 690 square miles (1,787.1 km 2) (42.16%) is water. Land-use in Cook County is mostly urban and densely populated.

  5. William W. Powers State Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    William W. Powers State Recreation Area is an Illinois state park administered by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources on 580 acres (230 ha) in the Hegewisch community area of the City of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. [1] The area includes 419 acres (170 ha) of water in Wolf Lake that provides about 6 miles (10 km) of ...

  6. Glencoe, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    29652. FIPS code. 17-29652. Website. www.villageofglencoe.org. Glencoe (/ ˈɡlɛnˌkoʊ /) is a lakefront village in northeastern Cook County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,849. Glencoe is part of Chicago's North Shore and one of the wealthiest communities in Illinois.

  7. Barrington Township, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    17-031-03831. Website. www.barringtontownship.com. 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] The northwestern corner of the Cook County panhandle ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Chicago Portage - Wikipedia

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    Location. (historic dividing point) 3100 West 31st Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, US. Range. Valparaiso Moraine. Coordinates. 41°50′14″N 87°42′8″W  /  41.83722°N 87.70222°W  / 41.83722; -87.70222. The Chicago Portage was an ancient portage that connected the Great Lakes waterway system with the Mississippi River ...