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UPCOMING EVENTS9/9/2010What Women Want Stevens Restaurant 401 North Riverside Drive Gurnee, IL 60031 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Featured Speaker: Jenniffer Weigel, Chicago TV Personality Topic: "I'm Spiritual, Dammit", (based on her book) Click to Register >> 9/16/2010 Business Luncheon Stevens' Restaurant 401 N. Riverside Dr. Gurnee, IL 60031 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Featured Speaker: Don Paullin, Author & Founder of Lifestyle Weight Experts Topic: "Die Dieting or Lose Weight Permanently" Click to Register >> 9/17/2010 Earlybird Networkers Golden Corral 1455 Dilleys Rd. Gurnee, IL 60031 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Click to Register >> 9/22/2010 Hispanic Networking Group Tacos El Norte 401 N. Route 21 Gurnee, IL 60031 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Sponsored By: Consumers Credit Union Click to Register >> 10/1/2010 Earlybird Networkers Golden Corral 1455 Dilleys Rd. Gurnee, IL 60031 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Click to Register >>  |
Lake County IllinoisRead below to learn more about Lake County, IL• 448 square miles• Population 678,508 (Claritas, 2003) • 52 incorporated villages and cities • Three state parks • Over 50 business and industrial parks • 24 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline • County seat: Waukegan • Diverse and generally high-quality housing stock • 30 public elementary school districts (K-8) • 10 public high school districts (9-12) • Six public unit school districts (K-12) • 1 Charter school • 2 Special education districts • 1 high school technology campus • Median household income: $74,836 Lake County $58,826 Chicago Metro $52,104 Illinois $46,868 United States • Land area in Lake County: 59 percent incorporated, 41 percent unincorporated • 3,349 single family building permits in Lake County (value:$699 million) • Median-Average house value $216,433 Home of: • Great Lakes Naval Training Station, one of the world's largest naval training facilities • Chicago Bulls' Berto Center (practice facility) • Chicago Bears' Halas Hall (practice facility) • Six Flags Great America • Abbott Laboratories • Baxter Health Care • Cardinal Health • Gurnee Mills (super-regional shopping mall) • Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science • Chain O'Lakes State Park • Illinois Beach State Park 2000 Top Ten Largest Employers in Lake County (estimated number of employees): • Department of the Navy, Great Lakes (23,000) • Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park (15,300) • Hewitt Associates LLC, Lincolnshire (5,570) • Motorola, Libertyville (5,000) • Kemper Insurance, Long Grove (3,700) • Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield (3,470) • Six Flags Great America, Gurnee (3,190) • Allegiance Corp, McGraw Park (2,900) • Lake County, Waukegan (2,700) • Manpower, Inc. (2,300) |
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