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Elmhurst is a suburb of Chicago in DuPage County, Illinois. The population was 42,762 at the 2000 census. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (890x1200, 78 KB) Licensing I, the creator of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. ...
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Official language(s) English[1] Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Largest metro area Chicago Metropolitan Area Area Ranked 25th - Total 57,918 sq mi (140,998 km²) - Width 210 miles (340 km) - Length 390 miles (629 km) - % water 4. ...
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Nickname: Motto: Urbs in Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Location in the Chicago metro area and Illinois Coordinates: , Country State Counties Cook, DuPage Settled 1770s Incorporated March 4, 1837 Government - Mayor Richard M. Daley (D) Area - City 234. ...
DuPage County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Official language(s) English[1] Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Largest metro area Chicago Metropolitan Area Area Ranked 25th - Total 57,918 sq mi (140,998 km²) - Width 210 miles (340 km) - Length 390 miles (629 km) - % water 4. ...
History
Members of the Potawatomi Indian tribe, who settled along Salt Creek just south of where the city would develop, are the earliest known settlers of the Elmhurst area. Around 1836, European immigrants settled on tracts of land along the same creek. At what would become Elmhurst City Centre, a native of Ohio named Gerry Bates established a community on a tract of "treeless land" in 1842. Rain dance, Kansas, c. ...
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Official language(s) English de facto Capital Columbus Largest city Columbus Largest metro area Greater Cleveland Area Ranked 34th - Total 44,825 sq mi (116,096 km²) - Width 220 miles (355 km) - Length 220 miles (355 km) - % water 8. ...
The following year, Hill Cottage Tavern opened where St. Charles Road and Cottage Hill Avenue presently intersect. In 1845, the community was officially named Cottage Hill when a post office was established. Four years later the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad was given right-of-way through Cottage Hill giving farmers easier access to Chicago. The community changed its name to Elmhurst in 1869. 1845 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
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The Galena and Chicago Union Railroad (G&CU) was a railroad running west from Chicago to Clinton, Iowa and Freeport, Illinois, never reaching Galena, Illinois. ...
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From 1968-2000, one of the largest Chevrolet dealers in the country, Celozzi-Ettleson Chevrolet, was located at the corner of York and Roosevelt Roads. The Keebler Company's corporate headquarters were in Elmhurst until 2001, when the Kellogg Company purchased the company. The city is home to the headquarters of Sunshine Biscuits and McMaster-Carr Supply Co. Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ...
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Celozzi-Ettleson Chevrolet was a large Chevrolet dealership located in Elmhurst, Illinois. ...
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Sunshine Biscuits was started in 1913 by Jack and Taylor in their home. ...
McMaster-Carr Supply Company is a major supplier to industrial and commercial facilities worldwide, specializing in convenient delivery of Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) materials and supplies. ...
Points of interest The Wilder Park Conservatory (12 acres) is a conservatory and botanical garden located in Wilder Park at 225 Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst, Illinois. ...
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Salt Creek is a stream in Northeastern Illinois, and an important tributary of the Des Plaines River. ...
Schools - Middle Schools
- Bryan Middle School
- Churchville Middle School
- Sandburg Middle School
- Elementary Schools
- Conrad Fischer Elementary School
- Edison Elementary School
- Emerson Elementary School
- Field Elementary School
- Hawthorne Elementary School
- Jackson Elementary School
- Jefferson Elementary School
- Lincoln Elementary School
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- Immaculate Conception High School
- Timothy Christian School
- Immaculate Conception Grade School
- Immanuel Lutheran Grade School
- Visitation Catholic Grade School
Elmhurst College was founded in 1871. ...
York Community High School is a school in Elmhurst, Illinois. ...
Timothy Christian School is a private, coeducational school in Elmhurst, Illinois. ...
Famous Residents - Eugene V. Debs, Presidential Candidate and Socialist Leader
- Jody Gerut, outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- Fred Lorenzen, NASCAR driver
- Keith McCready, professional pool player.
- Jack O'Callahan, former Chicago Black Hawks hockey player
- Phillip Ramey, composer and pianist
- Steve Rushin, Sports Illustrated writer
- Carl Sandburg, poet, historian, and novelist
- Ian Michael Smith, Star of Simon Birch
- Larry Stefanki, former tennis player
- Charles Tilly, Sociologist
- Rachel Melvin, Actress
- Jim Ryan, Former Illinois Attorney General
- Steven. L Page, son of Larwrence Page, Zoologist and Film Critic
- William Arthur Chittenden, Hallucinogist/Toymaker (miniatures)
- George David Nelson, Acclaimed Fitness Trainer
- Andrew Picha, "Voted Most Likable Man Alive" by New York Times
- John Matthew Blubaugh, Deadbeat, Drug Dealer, and Skin Head
- Corey Jordan, Smallest Known Member of the Species Homo Sapien
Eugene Victor Debs (November 5, 1855 – October 20, 1926) was an American labor and political leader, one of the founders of the International Labor Union, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), and five-time Socialist Party of America candidate for President of the United States. ...
Joseph Diego Jody Gerut (born September 18, 1977 in Elmhurst, Illinois) was a right fielder. ...
Fred Lorenzon (born December 30, 1934 in Elmhurst, Illinois), was a former NASCAR driver. ...
Jeff Burton (99), Elliott Sadler (38), Ricky Rudd (21), Dale Jarrett (88), Sterling Marlin (40), Jimmie Johnson (48), and Casey Mears (41) practice for the 2004 Daytona 500 The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body of motorsports in the United States. ...
McCready in action at the 2003 US Open Nine-ball Championship Keith McCready (born April 9, 1957, Elmhurst, Illinois, USA) is an American professional pool player, nicknamed Earthquake. At one time considered among the top players in America,[1] McCready has been a traveling tournament competitor and notorious hustler since...
Jack OCallahan (born July 24, 1957 in Charlestown, Massachusetts) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 390 NHL regular season games between 1982 and 1989 for the Chicago Blackhawks and New Jersey Devils. ...
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Larry Stefanki (born 23 July 1957 in Elmhurst, Illinois), is an American tennis coach and former professional tennis player. ...
Charles Tilly (born 1929) is a well known sociologist who has written a large number of books on the relationship between politics, economics and society. ...
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Jim Ryan served as Illinois Attorney General from 1994 to 2002. ...
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Transportation Elmhurst is served by Pace buses, and there is also a commuter railroad station with service to downtown Chicago. Pace is the suburban bus division of the Regional Transportation Authority in the Chicago area. ...
Elmhurst is a Metra commuter railroad station in downtown Elmhurst, a western suburb of Chicago. ...
Geography Elmhurst is located at 41°53′32″N, 87°56′38″W (41.892280, -87.943762)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 26.6 km² (10.3 mi²), all land. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 42,762 people, 15,627 households, and 11,235 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,609.2/km² (4,165.9/mi²). There were 16,147 housing units at an average density of 607.6/km² (1,573.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 93.40% White, 0.94% African American, 0.06% Native American, 3.67% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.97% from other races, and 0.95% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.02% of the population. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ...
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The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
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The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
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There were 15,627 households out of which 33.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.0% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.1% were non-families. 24.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.19. Marriage is an interpersonal relationship with governmental, social, or religious recognition, usually intimate and sexual, and often created as a contract, or through civil process. ...
In the city the population was spread out with 25.6% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 23.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 92.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $69,794, and the median income for a family was $81,496. Males had a median income of $57,193 versus $37,087 for females. The per capita income for the city was $32,015. About 1.9% of families and 2.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.6% of those under age 18 and 3.3% of those age 65 or over. Boy scout troop 82 is located in Elmhurst. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
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External links Coordinates: 41.89228° N 87.943762° W Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...
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DuPage County, Illinois | | County seat: Wheaton | | Cities | Aurora | Batavia | Chicago | Darien | Elmhurst | Naperville | Oakbrook Terrace | St. Charles | Warrenville | West Chicago | Wheaton | Wood Dale DuPage County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Official language(s) English[1] Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Largest metro area Chicago Metropolitan Area Area Ranked 25th - Total 57,918 sq mi (140,998 km²) - Width 210 miles (340 km) - Length 390 miles (629 km) - % water 4. ...
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Nickname: Motto: Urbs in Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Location in the Chicago metro area and Illinois Coordinates: , Country State Counties Cook, DuPage Settled 1770s Incorporated March 4, 1837 Government - Mayor Richard M. Daley (D) Area - City 234. ...
Incorporated City in 1969. ...
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Nickname: Motto: Urbs in Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Location in the Chicago metro area and Illinois Coordinates: , Country State Counties Cook, DuPage Settled 1770s Incorporated March 4, 1837 Government - Mayor Richard M. Daley (D) Area - City 234. ...
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The United States Census of year 2000, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ...
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View of Carpentersville from the cemetery, 1898 Carpentersville is a village in Kane County, Illinois, USA. The population was 30,586 at the 2000 census. ...
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Official language(s) English[1] Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Largest metro area Chicago Metropolitan Area Area Ranked 25th - Total 57,918 sq mi (140,998 km²) - Width 210 miles (340 km) - Length 390 miles (629 km) - % water 4. ...
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, Carbondale is a city in Southern Illinois in the midwest United States, about one hour north of Cairo. ...
Champaign is a city in Champaign County, Illinois, in the United States. ...
A snowy day in Carle Park west of the Urbana High School. ...
Nickname: Motto: Urbs in Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Location in the Chicago metro area and Illinois Coordinates: , Country State Counties Cook, DuPage Settled 1770s Incorporated March 4, 1837 Government - Mayor Richard M. Daley (D) Area - City 234. ...
United States Illinois Vermilion 17. ...
The Decatur Transfer House in the background with a newly completed fountain in the foreground. ...
DeKalb is a city in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. ...
East St. ...
Incorporated City in 1854. ...
Freeport is a city in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. ...
Galesburg is a city in Knox County, Illinois, in the United States. ...
Incorporated City in 1834. ...
Kankakee is a city in Kankakee County, Illinois, in the United States. ...
Moline is a city in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. ...
Rock Island is a city in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. ...
Naperville is a city in DuPage and Will counties in Illinois in the United States, voted the second best place to live in the United States by Money Magazine in 2006. ...
: See how it plays in Peoria United States Illinois Peoria 46. ...
: Gem City United States Illinois Adams 14. ...
, Nickname: The Forest City Country State County Township Elevation 715 ft (218 m) Coordinates , Area 56. ...
: Home of President Abraham Lincoln United States Illinois Sangamon 60. ...
Waukegan is a city in Lake County, Illinois, of which it is the county seat. ...
| | Counties | Adams | Alexander | Bond | Boone | Brown | Bureau | Calhoun | Carroll | Cass | Champaign | Christian | Clark | Clay | Clinton | Coles | Cook | Crawford | Cumberland | DeKalb | DeWitt | Douglas | DuPage | Edgar | Edwards | Effingham | Fayette | Ford | Franklin | Fulton | Gallatin | Greene | Grundy | Hamilton | Hancock | Hardin | Henderson | Henry | Iroquois | Jackson | Jasper | Jefferson | Jersey | Jo Daviess | Johnson | Kane | Kankakee | Kendall | Knox | LaSalle | Lake | Lawrence | Lee | Livingston | Logan | Macon | Macoupin | Madison | Marion | Marshall | Mason | Massac | McDonough | McHenry | McLean | Menard | Mercer | Monroe | Montgomery | Morgan | Moultrie | Ogle | Peoria | Perry | Piatt | Pike | Pope | Pulaski | Putnam | Randolph | Richland | Rock Island | Saline | Sangamon | Schuyler | Scott | Shelby | St. Clair | Stark | Stephenson | Tazewell | Union | Vermilion | Wabash | Warren | Washington | Wayne | White | Whiteside | Will | Williamson | Winnebago | Woodford Listed are the 102 counties of the state of Illinois. ...
Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Alexander County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Bond County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Boone County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Brown County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Bureau County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Calhoun County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Carroll County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Cass County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Champaign County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Christian County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Clark County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois, and determined by the U.S. Census Bureau to include the mean center of U.S. population in 1950. ...
Clinton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois, and determined by the U.S. Census Bureau to include the mean center of U.S. population in 1960. ...
Coles County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
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Crawford County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Cumberland County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Location in the state of Illinois Formed 1836 Seat Sycamore Area - Total - Water 1,645 km² (634 mi²) 2 km² (1 mi²) 0. ...
DeWitt County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Douglas County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
DuPage County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Founded 1823 County Seat Paris Area • Total • Water 1,617 km² (624 mi²) 2 km² (1 mi²) = 0. ...
Edwards County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Effingham County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Fayette County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Ford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Fulton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Gallatin County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Greene County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Grundy County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Hamilton County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Hancock County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Hardin County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Henderson County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Henry County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Iroquois County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Jackson County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Jasper County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Jefferson County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Jo Daviess County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Johnson County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Location in the state of Illinois Formed January 16, 1836 Seat Geneva Area - Total - Water 1,357 km² (524 mi²) 9 km² (4 mi²) 0. ...
Kankakee County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Kendall County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Knox County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
LaSalle County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Lake County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Lawrence County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Lee County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Livingston County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Logan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Macon County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Macoupin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Madison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Marion County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Marshall County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Mason County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Massac County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
McDonough County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
McHenry County is located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
McLean County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Menard County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Mercer County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Monroe County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Montgomery County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Morgan County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Moultrie County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Ogle County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Peoria County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Perry County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Piatt County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Pike County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Pope County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Pulaski County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Putnam County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Randolph County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Richland County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Rock Island County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Saline County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Sangamon County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Schuyler County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Scott County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Shelby County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
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Stark County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Stephenson County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Tazewell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Union County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Vermilion County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Wabash County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Warren County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Wayne County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
White County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Whiteside County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Will County is a county located in the northern part of the state of Illinois. ...
Williamson County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ...
Winnebago County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...
Woodford County is a county located in the state of Illinois, USA. As of 2000, the population is 35,469. ...
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