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Illinois State Route 68
Cook County

Illinois State Route 68 runs east-west across the east-west across the northern portion of Cook County. This highway is Cook Counties northern most east-west highway.

IL St Rt 68 passes through the following towns in Cook County.
Northbrook
Wheeling

Buffalo Grove
Arlington Heights

Palatine
Inverness
Barrington Hills

IL St Rt 68 is multi-plexed in Cook County.
Illinois State Route 53, at Palatine.

Illinois State Route 59, at Barrington Hills.

Illinois State Route 62, at Barrington Hills.


IL St Rt 68 crosses the following highways in Cook County.
Interstate 94, (Edens Expressway) at Northbrook.
U.S. Rt. 41, (Edens Expressway) at Northbrook.
Illinois State Route 43, at Northbrook.
Interstate 294, (Tri-State Tollway) at Northbrook. (NO INTERCHANGE)
U.S. Rt. 45, at Wheeling.
Illinois State Route 21, at Wheeling.
Illinois State Route 83, at Wheeling.
Illinois State Route 53, at Arlington Heights.
U.S. Rt. 12, at Palatine.
Illinois State Route 53, at Palatine.

Photo courtesy: Paul Dienhart

U.S. Rt. 14, at Inverness.
Illinois State Route 59, at Barrington Hills.

Illinois State Route 62, at Barrington Hills.

Photo courtesy: Paul Dienhart

Illinois State Route 59, at Barrington Hills.

Illinois State Route 62, at Barrington Hills.



EB IL St Rt 68 at the Cook/Kane County Line.

EB IL St Rt 68 in Barrington Hills.

A guide marker on EB IL St Rt 62/68.

WB IL St Rt 62/68 in Barrington Hills.

A set of markers on SB IL St Rt 59/WB IL St Rt 68.

A junction marker on SB IL St Rt 59.

WB IL St Rt 68 in Barrington.

WB guide marker.

A BGS on NB IL St Rt 53.

EB IL St Rt 68 east of IL St Rt 43 in Northbrook.

A BGS on WB I-94/NB U.S. Rt. 41.

The eastern end in Northbrook.

The eastern end marker.

3 June 2010