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West Chicago, IL vs Des Plaines, IL

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 West Chicago, ILDes Plaines, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3638.1
 Snowfall30.5  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days119125.3106.2
 Sunny187  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock83.685.8
 Avg. Jan. Low13.7  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index3.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.7846332443
Reviews for West Chicago    1 Reviews

My husband and I moved to West Chicago 11 years ago. We love it here. It has a small town feel in Big Dupage County. The town holds a community festival called  More

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Reviews for Des Plaines    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

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Over 16 years ago

The historic center of des plaines is also downtown. Fairly easy commute to Chicago. The metra is right there. Also there is the Des Plaines public library with a great  More

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Over 18 years ago

Changing of the seasons is good. But it's too cold for too  More

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