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  2. List of counties in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The largest by land area is McLean County, while the smallest is Putnam County. Illinois's FIPS state code is 17 and its postal abbreviation is IL. What is now Illinois was claimed as part of Illinois County, Virginia, between 1778 and 1782.

  3. List of lakes of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Apple Canyon Lake (reservoir), a private lake resort community near Apple River in Jo Daviess County. 42°25′57″N 90°09′58″W  /  42.43250°N 90.16611°W  / 42.43250; -90.16611 Argyle Lake (reservoir), McDonough County

  4. Joffre Lakes Provincial Park - Wikipedia

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    The trail at Joffre Lakes has been the site of maintenance and upgrades since 2013. [8] The first part of the trail, leading to the second lake, is a maintained dirt path. It has been supplemented with steps in some of the steeper areas to reduce the trail grade. This has had the effect of the park now being overused. [8]

  5. Lake County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Lake County is a county located in the northeastern corner of the U.S. state of Illinois, along the shores of Lake Michigan.As of the 2020 census, it has a population of 714,342, [1] making it the third-most populous county in Illinois.

  6. Shields Township, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Shields Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census , its population was 39,062. [ 2 ] The Naval Station Great Lakes is located in this township.

  7. Newport Township, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Newport Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA.As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,770. [2] It includes most parts of the villages of Old Mill Creek and Wadsworth, as well as smaller portions of the villages of Antioch, Beach Park, and a corner of the city of Waukegan.

  8. Tri-Cities, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The Tri-Cities, or Tri-City area, is a vernacular region that is situated between the large cities of Aurora and Elgin, Illinois, and encompasses the cities of Batavia, Geneva, and St. Charles. A " vernacular region " is a distinctive area where the inhabitants collectively consider themselves interconnected by a shared history, mutual ...

  9. Belvidere, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Belvidere / ˈ b ɛ l v ɪ d ɪər / is a city in and the county seat of Boone County, Illinois, United States.It is settled on the Kishwaukee River in far northern Illinois.Known as the 'City of Murals', Belvidere is home to several public art installations throughout the North and South State Street historic districts, which are on the National Register of Historic Places.