West Deerfield Township, Illinois
West Deerfield Township | |
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Township | |
 Location in Lake County | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lake |
| Established | 1888 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Alyson Miller Feiger |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.9 sq mi (46.36 km2) |
| • Land | 17.8 sq mi (46.10 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.25 km2) 1% |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 31,077 |
| • Density | 1,700/sq mi (670/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Website | westdeerfieldtownship |
West Deerfield Township is located in Lake County, Illinois. The population was 31,077 at the 2010 census.[1] West Deerfield Township was formed from former Deerfield Township (now Moraine Township) in 1888.
Economy
Walgreens has its corporate headquarters in Deerfield within West Deerfield Township.[2][3] In 1987 Walgreens employed about 1,100 people at its headquarters, which was at the time in an unincorporated area on the west side of Deerfield.[4][5] As of 2000 the Walgreens headquarters was still in an unincorporated area in West Deerfield Township.[6]
References
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): West Deerfield township, Lake County, Illinois". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 19, 2012.
- ^ "Contact Us." Walgreens. Retrieved on January 30, 2011. "Write Walgreen Co. 200 Wilmot Road Deerfield, IL 60015."
- ^ "GIS Maps Archived 2010-09-06 at the Wayback Machine." City of Deerfield. Retrieved on February 5, 2011.
- ^ Little, Anne. "TAKING A CORRIDOR TO SUCCESS DEERFIELD'S ECONOMY BOOMING WITH OFFICE BUILDINGS." Chicago Tribune. July 8, 1987. Deerfield/Northbrook 5. Retrieved on February 5, 2011. "[...]and the corporate headquarters of Walgreen Co., which is in an unincorporated area on the western side of Deerfield, with about 1,100."
- ^ Who Owns Whom: North America. Dun & Bradstreet, Ltd., Directories Division, 1987. "420. Retrieved on February 5, 2011. "WALGREEN CO., 200 Wilmot Rd.. Deerfield. II. 60015"
- ^ "Deerfield village, Illinois[permanent dead link]." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on February 5, 2011.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |