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State ILLINOIS ELK GROVE VILLAGE (regional info) also see Chicago Greater Area COMFORT INN INTERNATIONAL DAYS INN CHICAGO OHARE AIRPORT WEST Elk Grove Village is a municipality located in northeastern Illinois adjacent to O'Hare International Airport and the City of Chicago. Elk Grove Village encompasses 10.9 square miles (28 kmē) in land area with 10.5 square miles (27 kmē) located in Cook County and 0.4 square miles (1.0 kmē) located in DuPage County, Illinois. The population was 34,727 at the 2000 census. As the name suggests, Elk Grove Village is home to a small herd of elk kept in a grove at the eastern edge of the Busse Woods forest preserve. Elk Grove Village is home to the largest consolidated business park in North America. Over 3,800 businesses are located in its 5.4-square-mile (14 kmē) business park adjacent to O'Hare International Airport. The community is served by several Interstate highways including I-90, I-290/I-355/Route 53 combination, and the Elgin-O'Hare Expressway. Elk Grove Village is home to the Alexian Brother Medical Center (ABMC) hospital which was constructed in 1966. ABMC is the largest employer in the community with over 2,200 workers. Elk Grove Village is also home to a number of well known corporations including Apple Vacations, the American Academy of Pediatrics, Illinois Tool Works (ITW), ADP, CitiGroup, Symons, and Pepsi Cola Distribution. The headquarters of United Airlines were in the unincorporated area of Elk Grove Township until it moved to downtown Chicago; the Elk Grove office is still in use as United's Operations Center. read full wikipedia reference about Elk Grove Village, Illinois OTHER POPULAR DESTINATIONS IN ILLINOISAlton Arlington Heights Aurora Bloomington Bolingbrook Carbondale Champaign Chicago Collinsville Crystal Lake Danville Decatur Deerfield Dekalb Des Plaines Effingham Elgin Elk Grove Village Elmhurst Fairview Heights Freeport Galesburg Gurnee Hoffman Estates Jacksonville Joliet Lansing Libertyville Lincolnshire Lombard Macomb Marion Metropolis Moline Mount Vernon Naperville Normal Northbrook O'Fallon Oakbrook Ottawa Peoria Peru Quincy Rockford Rosemont Schaumburg Schiller Park Skokie Springfield St. Charles Sycamore Tinley Park Urbana Waukegan |
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