Wheeling Township, Illinois
Wheeling Township | |
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Seal | |
Location in Cook County | |
Cook County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 42°06′37″N 87°56′51″W / 42.11028°N 87.94750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Maria Zeller Brauer (D) |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.03 sq mi (93.3 km2) |
| • Land | 35.91 sq mi (93.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2) 0.34% |
| Elevation | 673 ft (205 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 157,487 |
| • Density | 4,386/sq mi (1,693/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 60004, 60005, 60008, 60016, 60025, 60056, 60062, 60067, 60070, 60089, 60090 |
| FIPS code | 17-031-81100 |
| Website | www |
Wheeling Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 157,487. It is the northeasternmost and most populated of the six northwest Cook County townships that form the panhandle.