Utilities

Telephone
Ameritech 800-698-4200
AT&T 800-222-0400

Electric
Commonwealth Edison 800-334-7661

Gas
NICOR 888-642-6748

Water/Sewer
Village of Barrington 847-381-7903

Cable
AT&T Cable 847-362-6288

Trash
Groot Recycling & Waste 847-776-7332

Northwest Community Hospital
Arlington Heights

Sherman Hospital
Elgin

St. Joseph Hospital
Elgin

St. Alexius Medical Center
Hoffman Estates

The Daily Herald (daily)
847-427-4300

The Chicago Tribune (daily)
847-755-7980

The Chicago Sun-Times (daily)
312-645-5615

Area Colleges & Universities
• Roosevelt University
• Northern Illinois University
• Keller Graduate School of Management
• Harper College
• Lewis University
• North Central College
• Lake Forest School of Management
• Illinois Institute of Technology
• Ray College of Design
• University of Illinois - Chicago
• College of Lake County
• DeVry Institute
• Northwestern University
• McHenry County College

Air:
O'Hare International Airport (23 miles)
Midway Airport (46 miles)

Bus:
Pace - 847-634-7223

Rail:
Metra - Passenger service to and from Chicago & Woodstock
847-381-0065

Amtrak - Passenger service from Chicago
800-872-7245

Churches
15 Churches representing 11 denominations

Temperatures:
49.57 mean temperature
January - 24.5 average temperature
August - warmest month - 74.8

Altitude:
Highest point 890 feet

Financial
Five full-service financial institutions