McHenry County is one of 102 counties in Illinois, located in Northeast Illinois, near the Wisconsin border, about 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois. It is the most rural of the six counties in the Chicago area, but also one of the fastest growing counties in the country and the population is expected to reach 500000 by the year 2015. McHenry County is still growing, but its crime rate isn't. It currently has a total population of 260,077 according to the US Census, and if you are looking for a small town atmosphere just a short commute from the city, then McHenry County is the perfect place to call home.
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