West Chicago is a city in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. The population was 25,614 at the 2020 census. It was formerly named Junction and later Turner, after its founder, John Bice Turner, president of the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad (G&CU) in 1855. The city was initially established around the first junction of railroad lines in Illinois, and today is still served by the Union Pacific West Metra service via West Chicago station.
From the Wikipedia article West Chicago, Illinois, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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The past twelve months
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ERA5 reanalysis from Copernicus, via Open-Meteo. Modelled on a ~25 km grid, not measured at a station.
Air right now
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CAMS European and global air quality forecast, via Open-Meteo. Modelled on an 11–40 km grid; European AQI bands from the EEA.
Nearby on Wikipedia
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Articles with coordinates within 10 km, from English Wikipedia.
Towns around West Chicago
- Carol Stream6.5 km NE
- Wheaton8.3 km E
- Geneva8.4 km W
- St. Charles9.3 km W
- Batavia9.8 km SW
- Glen Ellyn11 km E
- Naperville12 km SE
- Glendale Heights12 km E
Straight-line distance and compass bearing from the town centre.