Wonder Lake is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States.It is a commuter village in the Chicago metropolitan area.The population was 1,345 at the 2000 census, but by the 2010 census, the population had grown to 4,026. However including surrounding unincorporated subdivisions, the population is estimated at 10,000.

Kankakee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census , it has a population of 113,449. [1] Its county seat is Kankakee . [2]

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lake County, Illinois.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lake County, Illinois, United States.Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen …

Lakeview, also spelled Lake View, is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois.Lakeview is located in the city's North Side. It is bordered by West Diversey Parkway on the south, West Irving Park Road on the north, North Ravenswood Avenue on the west, and the shore of Lake Michigan on the east. The Uptown community area is to Lakeview's north, …

Lake Geneva is a city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.Located in Walworth County and situated on Geneva Lake, it is home to an estimated 8,105 people as of 2019, up from 7,651 at the 2010 census.It is located about 40 miles southwest of Milwaukee and 65 miles northwest of Chicago.. Given its relative proximity to both the Chicago metropolitan and Milwaukee metropolitan …

Shelby County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census , it had a population of 20,990. [1] Its county seat is Shelbyville .

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Excluding the landslide losses of Hoover, Landon and Goldwater, George Bush senior in 1992 is the solitary Republican candidate since 1920 to fail to win a majority in Menard County. Illinois-bred Barack Obama is the only Democrat since 1980 to reach forty percent of Menard County’s vote, but over the last two elections a strong anti ...

History. Montgomery County was formed in 1821 out of Bond and Madison counties. It was named in honor of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 while attempting to capture Quebec City, Canada. Perrin's 1882 History of Montgomery County relates that the county was named in honor of Gen. Montgomery, but goes on to say that …

Macoupin County was established on January 17, 1829. It was formed out of Greene and Madison Counties and was named after Macoupin Creek, which runs near Carlinville and meanders southwest to the Illinois River.The economy was based on subsistence agriculture, and communication was to the southwest.. In the middle 19th century, Illinois developed and …