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General Information
- A Community of Friendly People
- 8,153
- 1950
- In 1938, summer homes sold for $695, and log cabins sold for $995.
- 60042
- 42.277691, -88.200747
Featured Photos
- The sun sets over a pond off of Darrell Road in Island Lake. Steve Lundy | Staff
- Island Lake Fest at Water Tower Park. Steve Lundy | Staff
- A veterans welcome in Island Lake. Steve Lundy | Staff
- Island Lake 4th of July parade. Daily Herald Staff Photo
- A Civil War reenactment in Veterans Park in Island Lake. Vince Pierri | Staff
- Fourth of July festivities in Island Lake. Paul Valade | Staff
- Members of Island Lake American Legion post 911 led the ceremonial burning of old american flags at Veterans park in Island Lake. Steve Lundy | Staff
- A 1967 AH-1F Cobra Gunship helicopter on display at Veterans Park in Island Lake. Paul Valade | Staff
- Team building at Matthews Middle School in Island Lake. Paul Valade | Staff
- CarpFest in Island Lake. Daily Herald Staff Photo
Points of Interest
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- Community Colleges
- Libraries
Schools
Community Colleges
Libraries
- McHenry East High School
(High School) - 4724 W. Crystal Lake Rd.
McHenry, Il 60050 - 815-385-7077
- 815-578-8992
- www.dist156.org/
- Warriors
- Orange/Black
- Wauconda High School
(High School) - 555 N. Main St.
Wauconda, Il 60084 - 847-526-6611
- 847-526-7005
- www.cusd118.lake.k12.il.us/high/
- Bulldogs
- Purple/Gold
- College of Lake County
- (847) 543-2000
- 19351 West Washington Street
Grayslake, IL 60030 - www.clcillinois.edu/
- McHenry County College
- (815) 455-3700
- 8900 US Highway 14
Crystal Lake, IL 60012 - www.mchenry.edu/
- Wauconda Area Public Library
- (847) 526-6225
- 801 W. Main St.
Wauconda, Illinois 60084 - wauclib.org/
School Districts
- McHenry District 15 (Elementary)
- www.d15.org/
- Wauconda Unit District 118 (Unit)
- www.cusd118.lake.k12.il.us/
Park Districts
- Island Lake Recreation Department
- www.villageofislandlake.com/html/re…
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Notable People
- Lenox Lohr
- Former president, NBC; former president, Museum of Science & Industry.
- home.mcn.net
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