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Ottawa, IL vs Algonquin, IL

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 Ottawa, ILAlgonquin, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3838.1
 Snowfall21.1  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days116.3120.5106.2
 Sunny190  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8485.8
 Avg. Jan. Low14.4  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.87
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.4827412443
Reviews for Ottawa    6 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Have all of the radiation sites been cleaned up? If not, did the tornado stir up and blast some radiation from these sites to other  More

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Over 12 years ago

Good location with low cost of living and close enough to Chicago and suburbs to take advantage of their  More

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Over 16 years ago

Although Ottawa is a very nice place to live, living here is becoming rediculous...as taxes go. I bought a house less then four years ago and my taxed went from  More

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Reviews for Algonquin    4 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Algonquin has really changed and grown, especially west algonquin. Politically though it leans conservative. That has not changed. People are nice though and they are  More

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Over 16 years ago

This town is practically Mayberry as far as crime goes.  More

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Over 19 years ago

Algonquin is a far northwest suburb of Chicago north of Elgin IL off of I90. The western part of Algonquin has shown significant growth and expansion over the past few  More

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