Place:Franklin Park, Cook, Illinois, United States

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NameFranklin Park
TypeVillage
Coordinates41.934°N 87.873°W
Located inCook, Illinois, United States
Also located inLeyden, Cook, Illinois, United States    


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Franklin Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 18,333 at the 2010 census.[1] It was named for real estate broker Lesser Franklin who bought acres of the area when it was a majority of farming fields.

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