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  2. Vernon Hills, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Vernon Hills is a suburb north of Chicago, Illinois in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 26,850 at the 2020 census. [ 2 ] Vernon Hills serves as a retail hub for its surrounding area ( Libertyville , Lake Forest , Mundelein , Long Grove , Lincolnshire and Buffalo Grove ).

  3. Vernon Township, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    17-097-77668. Website. www .vernontownship .com. Vernon Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 67,095. [ 2] The name "Vernon Township" comes from George Washington's estate, Mount Vernon. [ 3]

  4. List of Metra stations - Wikipedia

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    With an average weekday ridership of 294,600 in 2015, Metra is the fourth-busiest commuter rail system in the United States, only behind New York City metropolitan area systems. [1][2] The Metra system has a total of 243 active stations spread out on 11 rail lines with 487.5 miles (784.6 km) of tracks. [1][3] As of May 2024, an infill station ...

  5. If a nuclear weapon is about to explode, here's what a safety ...

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    The prospects for survival are even better with several minutes of warning before a blast, as Hawaii's ballistic missile threat system provides. ... is confined to a "severe damage zone." For a 10 ...

  6. Effects of nuclear explosions - Wikipedia

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    Much of the destruction caused by a nuclear explosion is from blast effects. Most buildings, except reinforced or blast-resistant structures, will suffer moderate damage when subjected to overpressures of only 35.5 kilopascals (kPa) (5.15 pounds-force per square inch or 0.35 atm).

  7. Vernon Hills station - Wikipedia

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    Vernon Hills is a station on Metra 's North Central Service in Vernon Hills, Illinois. The station is 35.7 miles (57.5 km) away from Chicago Union Station, the southern terminus of the line. [3] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Vernon Hills is in zone 4. As of 2018, Vernon Hills is the 118th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with ...

  8. Cuneo Museum - Wikipedia

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    Cuneo Museum. The Cuneo Mansion and Gardens are a historic home, art collection and gardens in Vernon Hills, Illinois, built in 1914 and designed by architect Benjamin Marshall of Marshall & Fox. The mansion's first owner was Samuel Insull, an original founder of the General Electric Company. John Cuneo, Sr. purchased the mansion in 1937 after ...

  9. Hawthorn Mall - Wikipedia

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    Hawthorn Mall, formerly Westfield Hawthorn, is a shopping mall in Vernon Hills, Illinois.It was developed by Urban Investment and Development Co, and anchor stores Sears and Marshall Field & Company (now Macy's) as part of New Century Town, a community with 5,000 condominiums and townhomes planned at the time.