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3About Mendota, IL
Mendota is a small Illinois city at the crossroads of I-39 and US Route 34, about 85 miles from Chicago. The interstate makes it easily accessible from major cities, while Route 34 connects it east-west across the state. It's known as the "Sweet Corn Capital of the World" and hosts a popular Sweet Corn Festival each August featuring corn picked fresh that morning.
Where is Mendota, IL on the map?
Mendota, IL is in United States, at 41.555, -89.104 - about 26 km north of Peru, IL.
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What is the closest airport to Mendota, IL?
The closest airport to Mendota, IL is Chicago Rockford International Airport, 84 km (about 1 h 5 min by car).