Place:Barrington, Cook, Illinois, United States

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NameBarrington
TypeVillage
Coordinates42.154°N 88.132°W
Located inCook, Illinois, United States
Also located inBarrington (township), Cook, Illinois, United States    
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Barrington Center Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery


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Barrington is a village in Cook County and Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 10,722 at the 2020 census. A northwest suburb of Chicago, the area features wetlands, forest preserves, parks, and horse trails in a country-suburban setting.

Barrington is part of the Chicago metropolitan area and serves as the hub of activity for the surrounding region which consists of six independent villages, including North Barrington, South Barrington, Barrington Hills, Lake Barrington and Tower Lakes, as well as small portions of Carpentersville, Deer Park, Hoffman Estates, Fox River Grove, Port Barrington and Inverness. The village's motto is "Be Inspired".

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