Highwood

Illinois · IL

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About Highwood

City in Illinois, United States

1887Established

5,074Population

0.7 sq miArea

686 ftElevation

Highwood is a North Shore suburb of Chicago in Moraine Township, Lake County, Illinois, United States, 28 miles (45 km) north of downtown Chicago. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,074.

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