Illinois Northeast Region Chicago. Aurora. Joliet. Naperville. Elgin. Waukegan. Cicero.
What part of Illinois is Northern Illinois?
Northern Illinois is generally considered to be the area of Illinois north of I-80 and outside of Chicagoland. Definitions might slightly differ to include Kankakee and Grundy counties, which may also be considered part of Central Illinois. Culturally, the entire region is similar to many other rust belt rural areas.
What makes up Northern Illinois?
Northern Illinois The "collar counties" are the five counties that surround the centrally located Cook County in the Chicago metropolitan area: DuPage County, Kane County, Lake County, McHenry County, and Will County.
What counties are in Northern Illinois?
Northwestern Illinois is generally considered to consist of the following area: Jo Daviess County, Carroll County, Whiteside County, Stephenson County, Winnebago County, Ogle County, and Lee County.
Is Cook County in northern Illinois?
More than 40% of all residents of Illinois live within Cook County. ... Cook County, IllinoisCountryUnited StatesStateIllinoisRegionNorthern IllinoisMetro areaChicago Metropolitan
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