Elgin
Also known as Elgin, Illinois, Elgin, IL
city in Cook and Kane counties in the northern part of the U.S. state of Illinois
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Elgin is a city located in Cook and Kane counties in northern Illinois. As a significant population center in the Chicago metropolitan area, it serves as an important community in the region.
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- Official website
- www.cityofelgin.org
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- Downtown Elgin aerial view, 2018.jpg
- Dialing code
- 847 - 224
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- P8168
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Elgin (/ˈɛldʒɪn/ EL-jin) is a city in Cook and Kane counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is located 35 mi (56 km) northwest of Chicago along the Fox River. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 114,797, making it the sixth-most populous city in the state.
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