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About Marengo, IL

Marengo is a small farming community in McHenry County, about an hour northwest of Chicago via US Route 20. The town sits at the intersection of Routes 20 and 23, making it a convenient stop between Rockford and the Chicago suburbs. Most visitors pass through on Route 20, though some take scenic country roads from I-90. The restored 1895 opera house downtown still hosts live performances today.

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Marengo, IL is in United States, at 42.230, -88.616 - about 9 km west of Union, IL.

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The closest airport to Marengo, IL is Chicago Rockford International Airport, 57 km (about 50 min by car).

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