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General Information
- A Great Place to Live, Work and Play
- 10,168
- 1865
- Site of a Nov. 27, 1934 gun battle between mobster "Baby Face" Nelson (Lester Gillis) and the FBI. The dead agents are commemorated by a plaque at Langendorf Park. Nelson died from his wounds later that day.
- 60010
- 42.153489, -88.131943
Featured Photos
- David Cowles of Barrington fights the wind to get his kite airbourne during Barrington Family Kite Fly at Ron Beese Park in Barrington. Bob Chwedyk | Staff
- A light snow lies on a thistle, a wild prairie plant, found in a marsh along Dundee Rd. in Barrington. Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff
- Yvette Contorno of Barrington is silhouetted as she prepares to walk the stage as Mrs Illinois for the final time during the 2002 pageant last Staturday at the Hemmens in Elgin. Patrick Kunzer | Staff
- A horse on a hot day take advantage of the recent rain flooding to kick up his hoofs and cool off in his flooded pasture in Barrington. Mark Welsh | Staff
- Firefighters spray down the front of the Barrington First United Methodist Church that was engulfed in fire distroying the roof and steple. Mark Black | Staff
- The Catlow movie theatre with it fine historical objests. Mark Welsh | Staff
- The Catlow movie theatre with it fine historical objests. Here is owner Tim O'Connor (foreground) showing off the woodwork. Mark Welsh | Staff
- Orthodontist Michael Hayward, D.D.S., stands in front of his Barrington practice Tuesday with several layers of pie on his face. Hayward's team raised almost $5,000 for the Barrington Relay For Life, an American Cancer Society event, and several of the top achievers were rewarded with the chance to hit their orthodontist with a pie. John Starks | Staff
- The old Jewel Tea Company manufacturing plant on Lake Zurich Road in Barrington is the subject of a referendum by the Barrington Park District to buy it and demolish it. Some Barrington residents want to turn the building into residential lofts. Mark Black | Staff
- Members of VFW post 7706 and American Legion post 158 of Barrington retire the flag after the Loyalty Day ceremony in downtown Baqrrington on Wednesday. Daily Herald Staff Photo
- Barrington High School displays the artist Carl Tolpos sculpture of Abe Lincoln. Mark Welsh | Staff
- Barrington High School displays the artist Carl Tolpos sculpture of Abe Lincoln. Mark Welsh | Staff
Points of Interest
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- Schools
- Community Colleges
- Libraries
Schools
Community Colleges
Libraries
- Barrington High School
(High School) - 616 W. Main St.
Barrington, Il 60010-3099 - 847-381-1400
- 847-381-2978
- www.cusd220.org
- Broncos (boys) and Fillies (girls)
- Scarlet/White/Black
- William Fremd High School
(High School) - 1000 S. Quentin Rd.
Palatine, Il 60067-3797 - 847-755-2600
- 847-755-2623
- www.fhs.d211.org
- Vikings
- Forest Green/Gold
- Harper College
- 847.925.6707
- 1200 W. Algonquin Road
Palatine, IL 60067 - www.harpercollege.edu/
- McHenry County College
- (815) 455-3700
- 8900 US Highway 14
Crystal Lake, IL 60012 - www.mchenry.edu/
- Barrington Area Library
- (847) 382-1300
- 505 N. Northwest Hwy.
Barrington, Illinois 60010 - barringtonarealibrary.org/
School Districts
- Barrington Area Unit District 220 (Unit)
- ww2.barrington220.org
Park Districts
- Barrington Park District
- www.barringtonparkdistrict.org/html…
- Wauconda Park District
- www.waucondaparks.com/
Daily Herald Communities
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Notable People
- Dan Wilson
- MLB catcher 1992-2005, most of his career with the Seattle Mariners.
- Wikipedia
- Jack Nicklaus
- Golf legend and golf course designer who designer the Wynstone course.
- Official site of Jack Nicklaus and Nicklaus Design
- Kallen Esperian
- Barrington-born, Armenian-American lyric soprano.
- Kallen Esperian's homepage
- Yury Shulman
- American Chess Grandmaster; winner, 2008 U.S. Chess Championship.
- Wikipedia

