MWR Fill
MWR Fill is a landfill in Elk Grove Township, Cook, Illinois. MWR Fill is situated nearby to the public building Illinois Secretary of State Elk Grove Facility, as well as near Gloria Alitto Majewski Reservoir.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 100 gecs tree and Maine West High School.
100 gecs tree
Photo: Smokepacks, CC0.
The 100 gecs tree is a pine located in Des Plaines, Illinois, in the United States. It was featured in the cover art for the 2019 album 1000 gecs by the American musical duo 100 gecs; the tree has since become a popular attraction for fans. 100 gecs tree is situated 2 miles east of MWR Fill.
Maine West High School
School
Maine West High School, also known as Maine West or MWHS, is a public four-year high school located in Des Plaines, Illinois, a northwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. Maine West High School is situated 2½ miles east of MWR Fill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elk Grove Village and Mount Prospect.
Elk Grove Village
Photo: bogdanstepniak, CC BY 3.0.
Elk Grove Village is a village in Cook and DuPage Counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 32,812 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 31,802 in 2024.
Mount Prospect
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Mount Prospect is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is part of Elk Grove and Wheeling townships, about 20 miles northwest of downtown Chicago and approximately 4 miles north of O'Hare International Airport.
Des Plaines
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Des Plaines is in Chicagoland. It is an inner-ring, northwest suburb of Chicago with two distinct portions: a suburban northern portion reminiscient of other, nearby northwest suburbs, as well as a built-up southern portion with the businesses, hotels, and other amenities of the O'Hare Airport corridor.
MWR Fill
- Type: Landfill
- Location: Elk Grove Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.01873° or 42° 1′ 7″ northLongitude
-87.95062° or 87° 57′ 2″ westOperator
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater ChicagoOpen location code
86JJ229X+FQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1479081090OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=landfill
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