West Deerfield Township | |
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Township | |
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.
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]
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