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Alsip
Alsip was settled in the 1830s by German and Dutch farmers. The village is named after Frank Alsip, the owner of a brickyard that opened there in 1885. The village began to grow after the Tri-State Tollway was built there after World War 2
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Arlington Heights
Arlington Heights is known for Arlington Park Race Track, home of the Arlington Million, a Breeders' Cup qualifying event; also hosted the Breeders' Cup Classic in 2002.
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Barrington
Located 35 miles northwest of Chicago, Barrington serves as the geographic center of the 72 sq mile Barrington Community Unit School District 220. There are large areas of wetlands, forest preserves, parks, & horse trails in the country-suburban setting.
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