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Round Lake, IL is a small village located in the northern part of Illinois. With a population of around 8,000 people, Round Lake offers a variety of activities for visitors and locals alike. There are plenty of outdoor options such as fishing at its namesake lake or the nearby Chain O’ Lakes State Park, as well as shopping, dining, and other entertainment venues like movie theaters or bowling alleys. Residents of Round Lake can also spend their days exploring the many parks found throughout the area.
The reviews for Round Lake are largely positive; many visitors cite the town’s friendly atmosphere as one of its best qualities. Many people also appreciate the fact that there are so many activities available to do around town without having to venture too far out. People regularly praise the town’s laid-back vibe and relaxing atmosphere while visiting. With all the great things to do here in Round Lake, it's no wonder why so many people come back time and time again!
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Round Lake, Illinois - A Great Place to Move If Yo - 2/15/2010
Round Lake, Illinois is a town that stretches from Route 60 on the southern borders to about Fish Lake Road on the western edge to Route 134 on the northern fringes. Although elongated, local government has consciously worked to bring new businesses to the corridor. As in all new communities, growth sometimes doesn't come as fast as people like. Due to zoning issues, the newer portions of Round Lake feed into Big Hollow School Districts for elementary and junior high while feeding into Grant Township(Grant High School) for high school. For those families with children that are approaching college age, and looking for a quality education for undergraduate work, the College of Lake County is within a 12 to 20 minute drive of most neighborhoods in Round Lake. Children looking to go to college, but can't afford room and board should check out the University Center. The University Center offers various degree programs in a 4-year setting at a reasonable cost compared to having to
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Do not move here - 6/7/2007
Absolutely without a doubt the worst place in America to live. Property taxes are the highest in the State 3.76 % of value. If you have the misfortune of working in Chicago the train takes 96 min and driving takes 2-3 hours each way . The local government is very stupid and has no traffic plans(2 lane roads). Plus the area is full of punks wandering around getting into trouble and the hillbilly police deparment is
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