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  2. Des Plaines, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Des Plaines (/ d ɪ s ˈ p l eɪ n z /) is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States.Per the 2020 census, the population was 60,675. [4] The city is a suburb of Chicago and is located just north of O'Hare International Airport.

  3. Maine Township, Cook County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 17-031-46162. Website. www.mainetownship.com. Maine Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 140,600 at the 2020 census. [ 1 ] The township was founded in 1850. Maine Township is located in Cook County, directly north and east of O'Hare International Airport in Chicago.

  4. Willow Springs, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Willow Springs is located on the banks of the Des Plaines River and the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, adjacent to the Palos Forest Preserves. [4]According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Willow Springs has a total area of 4.25 square miles (11.01 km 2), of which 4.15 square miles (10.75 km 2) (or 97.55%) is land and 0.10 square miles (0.26 km 2) (or 2.45%) is water.

  5. McDonald's No. 1 Store Museum - Wikipedia

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    Location. 400 N. Lee Street, Des Plaines, Illinois. Coordinates. 42°02′46″N 87°53′10″W  /  42.04609°N 87.88613°W  / 42.04609; -87.88613. The McDonald's #1 Store Museum[1] was housed in a replica of the former McDonald's restaurant in Des Plaines, Illinois, US, opened by Ray Kroc in April 1955. The company usually refers to ...

  6. Riverside, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    September 15, 1969. Riverside is a suburban village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population of the village was 9,298 at the 2020 census. [4] It is a suburb of Chicago, located roughly 9 miles (14 km) west of downtown Chicago and 2 miles (3 km) outside city limits.

  7. Illinois Tollway oasis - Wikipedia

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    The former Hinsdale Oasis building. An Illinois Tollway oasis is a type of commercialized rest area sited over Interstate Highways that are part of the Illinois Tollway system in northern Illinois, United States. The four (formerly seven) oases offer food and gasoline vendors and are found in the Chicago Metropolitan Area, DeKalb, and Belvidere.

  8. Des Plaines Fish and Wildlife Area - Wikipedia

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    Des Plaines Fish and Wildlife Area. /  41.39333°N 88.21000°W  / 41.39333; -88.21000. Des Plaines Fish and Wildlife Area is an Illinois state park on 5,000 acres (2,023 ha) in Will County, Illinois, United States. It is located on floodplain adjacent to the confluence of the Des Plaines River (after which this park was named) and the ...

  9. Chicago Portage National Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    October 15, 1966. The Chicago Portage National Historic Site is a National Historic Site commemorating the importance of the Chicago Portage [2] in Lyons, Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is located in Chicago Portage Forest Preserve and the Ottawa Trail Woods Forest Preserve, at the junction of Portage Creek with the Des Plaines River ...