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About Rockdale, IL

Rockdale is a small Will County city about 45 miles southwest of Chicago, reached via Interstate 80 west from I-55. Most traffic uses Exit 112 or 113 off I-80, with local connections through nearby Joliet. The flat prairie community sits along the Des Plaines River with EV charging available at I-80 travel centers. Rockdale's massive former Caterpillar plant remains one of Illinois's largest industrial buildings.

Where is Rockdale, IL on the map?

Rockdale, IL is in United States, at 41.505, -88.125 - about 35 km south-east of Aurora, IL.

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What is the closest airport to Rockdale, IL?

The closest airport to Rockdale, IL is Chicago Midway International Airport, 60 km (about 1 h 2 min by car). Other airports nearby: Gary/Chicago International Airport, Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

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