Place:Whiting, Lake, Indiana, United States

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NameWhiting
TypeCity
Coordinates41.676°N 87.491°W
Located inLake, Indiana, United States
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Whiting is a city located in the Chicago Metropolitan Area in Lake County, Indiana, which was founded in 1889. The city is located on the southern shore of Lake Michigan. It is roughly 16 miles from the Chicago Loop and two miles from Chicago's South Side. Whiting is home to Whiting Refinery, the largest oil refinery in the Midwest. The population was 4,997 at the 2010 census.

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