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About Lynwood, IL

Lynwood is a south Chicago suburb right on the Indiana border, about 30 miles from downtown via I-94 and I-80. The city sits at a major crossroads where I-80 meets several north-south routes like Torrence Avenue. Most visitors arrive on I-80 from either Chicago or Indiana, while locals use Chicago Road for daily trips. The distinctive Lynwood Water Tower, visible from the interstate, has been guiding travelers since the 1960s.

Where is Lynwood, IL on the map?

Lynwood, IL is in United States, at 41.523, -87.551 - about 31 km east of Frankfort.

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What is the closest airport to Lynwood, IL?

The closest airport to Lynwood, IL is Gary/Chicago International Airport, 28 km (about 29 min by car). Other airports nearby: Chicago Midway International Airport, Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

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