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About Port Barrington, IL

Port Barrington is a quiet Lake County village of about 1,500 people, located 45 miles northwest of Chicago near the Fox River. Take I-90 west to Route 59 north from the city, or Route 14 from either direction for east-west access. The area's rolling hills and lakes make it popular with commuters seeking small-town life within reach of Chicago and O'Hare Airport. The village got its name from early settlers who used the Fox River as a shipping port for grain and lumber bound for Chicago markets.

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Port Barrington, IL is in United States, at 42.244, -88.195 - about 24 km west of Vernon Hills, IL.

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The closest airport to Port Barrington, IL is Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 55 km (about 1 h 6 min by car).

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