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Mount Prospect
A village of 55,472 people in Illinois
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Village in Illinois, United States56,852Population
10.4 sq miArea
663 ftElevation
Mount Prospect is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is part of Elk Grove and Wheeling townships, about 20 miles (32 km) northwest of downtown Chicago and approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) north of O'Hare International Airport. As of the 2020 census, the village had a total population of 56,852.
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ZIP code60056
Area code847
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