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  2. Addison, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 17-00243. GNIS feature ID. 2397911 [2] Website. www .addisonadvantage .org. Addison is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. The population was 35,702 at the 2020 Census. [3] It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area .

  3. Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Addison (partial); Bensenville (vast majority); Elk Grove Village (partial); Elmhurst (north quarter); Itasca (east three-quarters); Lombard (north edge); Villa Park (partial); Wood Dale; The south west edge of O'Hare in the city of Chicago shown on the map in beige is a separate entity comprising a portion of O'Hare International Airport, and is not part of this township.

  4. Adventureland (Illinois) - Wikipedia

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    Adventureland. /  41.955972°N 88.05167°W  / 41.955972; -88.05167. Adventureland was an amusement park located in Addison, Illinois, which operated from 1961 to 1977. The land where the park is located was originally a restaurant and tavern known as Paul's Picnic Grove and, from 1958 to 1961, was a family attraction site known as ...

  5. File:Map highlighting Addison Township, DuPage County ...

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    Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 03:47, 1 February 2008: 512 × 512 (197 KB): File Upload Bot (Omnedon) == Summary == {{Information |Description={{en|This is a map of DuPage County, Illinois, USA which highlights the location of Addison Township.}} |Source=My own work, using freely-available TIGER data and custom-written MapScript applications |Date=2008-0

  6. Concordia University Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Concordia University Chicago marks 1864 as its founding in Addison, Illinois. Originally called Addison Teachers Seminary, the institution is the oldest in the Concordia University System. The West District School Society (today's St. Paul Lutheran Church) sold 6 acres (2.4 ha) to the college for the nominal amount of $10 in November 1863, and ...

  7. Edison Park, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Edison Park (formerly Canfield) is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago. It is located on the North Side, Chicago, Illinois, United States. It consists entirely of the Edison Park neighborhood, and is named after Thomas Alva Edison, [3] who gave his blessing to this community namesake in 1890. According to the 2000 Census, its population is ...

  8. Wrigley Field - Wikipedia

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    Wrigley Field. /  41.94806°N 87.65556°W  / 41.94806; -87.65556. Wrigley Field / ˈrɪɡli / is a ballpark on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is the home ballpark of Major League Baseball 's Chicago Cubs, one of the city's two MLB franchises. It first opened in 1914 as Weeghman Park for Charles Weeghman 's Chicago Whales of the ...

  9. List of counties in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    There are 102 counties in Illinois. The most populous of these is Cook County, the second-most populous county in the United States and the home of Chicago, while the least populous is Hardin County. 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.