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  2. Oak Lawn, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    www .oaklawn-il .gov. Oak Lawn is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 58,362 at the 2020 census. [ 2] Oak Lawn is a suburb of Chicago, located southwest of the city. It shares borders with the city in two areas but is surrounded mostly by other suburbs.

  3. 1967 Oak Lawn tornado outbreak - Wikipedia

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    The 1967 Oak Lawn tornado outbreak was a destructive tornado outbreak and severe weather event that occurred on April 21, 1967, across the central Midwest, in particular the towns of Belvidere and Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States. Locally known as 'Black Friday,' it was the largest tornado outbreak of 1967 and one of the most notable to ever ...

  4. Cook County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.cookcountyil.gov. Cook County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of Illinois and the second-most-populous county in the United States, after Los Angeles County, California. More than 40 percent of all residents of Illinois live within Cook County. As of 2020, the population was 5,275,541.

  5. Tornadoes of 1967 - Wikipedia

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    Aerial view of tornado damage in Oak Lawn. The most significant tornado outbreak of 1967 struck the Midwestern United States , killing 58 people, all in Illinois , and injuring 1,118. The deadliest tornado of the outbreak was an F4 tornado that devastated the south side of Chicago and surrounding suburbs, killing 33 and injuring 500. [5]

  6. List of power stations in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Wind (12.4%) Solar (1.1%) Biomass (0.2%) Petroleum & Other Gases (0.2%) Hydroelectric (0.1%) Other (0.1%) Illinois electricity production by type. This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in the U.S. state of Illinois, sorted by type and name. In 2022, Illinois had a total summer capacity of 44,163 MW and a net generation of ...

  7. Geography of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Illinois has a maximum north–south distance of 390 miles (630 km) and 210 miles (340 km) east-west. Total area is 57,918 square miles (150,010 km 2 ), ranked 25th in size of the 50 states. Water area is 2,325 square miles (6,020 km 2 ); Lake Michigan accounts for most of this. Charles Mound in the northwest Driftless Area is the highest point ...

  8. Elmhurst, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Elmhurst was incorporated as a village in 1882, [ 1] with a population between 723 and 1,050, and legal boundaries of St. Charles Road to North Avenue, and one half mile west and one quarter mile east of York Street. Elmhurst Memorial Hospital was founded in 1926 as the first hospital in DuPage County.

  9. Ohio, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Location of Ohio in Bureau County, Illinois. /  41.55694°N 89.46111°W  / 41.55694; -89.46111. Ohio is a village in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. The population was 465 at the 2020 census. [2] It is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statistical Area .