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  2. Crystal Lake, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.crystallake.org. Crystal Lake is a city in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. Named after a lake 1.6 miles (2.6 km) southwest of the city's downtown, Crystal Lake is 45 miles (72 km) northwest of Chicago. [3] The population was 40,269 as of the 2020 census. [4] Crystal Lake is the most populous city in McHenry County, part of ...

  3. North Shore (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    North Shore (Chicago) Map of northeastern Illinois showing the North Shore and surrounding areas. The North Shore consists of many affluent suburbs north of Chicago, Illinois, bordering the shores of Lake Michigan. These communities fall within suburban Cook County and Lake County. The North Shore's membership is often a topic of debate, and it ...

  4. The Cellar (teen dance club) - Wikipedia

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    The Cellar was a short-lived music venue in Arlington Heights, Illinois [1] outside of Chicago that provided live early rock music in the mid-1960s to young people in the Chicago area. Founded in 1964 by Paul Sampson, a local record store owner who later became a music promoter and manager, The Cellar primarily featured early rock and roll acts ...

  5. North Avenue (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    North Avenue is a major east–west street in Chicago, Illinois, and its western suburbs. Starting at St. Charles 's eastern border with West Chicago, its name changes from Main Street to North Avenue, just east of the Kane / DuPage county line. From there, it travels straight east, carrying Illinois Route 64 until LaSalle Drive in Chicago.

  6. WZSR - Wikipedia

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    WZSR. WZSR (105.5 FM, "Star 105.5") is a radio station broadcasting a hot adult contemporary format. Licensed to Woodstock, Illinois, United States, it serves Chicago 's northwest suburbs. The station is currently owned by Alpha Media. The station's studios are located behind McHenry County College in Crystal Lake.

  7. Northwest Herald - Wikipedia

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    The paper serves the northwest suburbs of Chicago, including all of McHenry County and northern Kane County. Its main competition is the Daily Herald . The Northwest Herald is the flagship title of Shaw Media , whose corporate headquarters are shared with the paper's offices.

  8. North County (San Diego area) - Wikipedia

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    North County is a region in the northern area of San Diego County, California. It is the second-most populous region in the county (after San Diego), with an estimated population of 869,322. North County is well known for its affluence, especially in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Del Mar, Rancho Santa Fe, Poway and Solana Beach, where house prices range ...

  9. List of sundown towns in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Cicero, Illinois. De Land, Illinois, board of trustees members acknowledged in 2002 that the municipality had passed a sundown ordinance for African Americans decades ago. [25] Effingham, Illinois. Eldorado, Illinois. Granite City, Illinois. Pekin, Illinois, was a sundown town unwelcoming for non-whites. [26]