Wheeling, Illinois

Wheeling is a village in Cook and Lake counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. A suburb of Chicago. It is about 23 mi (37 km) northwest of downtown Chicago. The population was 37,648 at the 2010 census.[1] Wheeling is named for Wheeling, West Virginia.[2]

References

  1. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Wheeling village, Illinois". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved December 18, 2012.
  2. "Wheeling Historical Society & Museum - History2".