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About Lakewood, IL

Lakewood is a small McHenry County city about 50 miles northwest of Chicago, accessible via I-90 to Randall Road or the scenic Route 14 through Crystal Lake. This prairie community of nearly 5,000 sits among rolling farmland and small lakes. The city preserves a working one-room schoolhouse from 1895 that still hosts community events.

Where is Lakewood, IL on the map?

Lakewood, IL is in United States, at 42.228, -88.393 - about 37 km west of Long Grove, IL.

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The closest airport to Lakewood, IL is Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 69 km (about 1 h 18 min by car).

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