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U.S. Federal Route 45
Lake County

U.S. Federal Route 45 runs north-south through the center portion of Lake county.

U.S. Rt. 45 passes through the following towns in Lake County.
Buffalo Grove
Riverswoods

Lincolnshire
Vernon Hills
Indian Creek

Mundelein

Libertyville

Grayslake

Gurnee

Lindenhurst
Antioch

U.S. Rt. 45 is multi-plexed in Lake County.
Illinois State Route 21, from the Cook/Lake County Line to Lincolnshire.


U.S. Rt. 45 intersects the following highways in Lake County.
Illinois State Route 22, at Lincolnshire.

Illinois State Route 21, at Lincolnshire.

Illinois State Route 83, at Indiana Creek.

Illinois State Route 60, at Mundelein.
Illinois State Route 176, at Mundelein.
Illinois State Route 137, at Libertyville.

Illinois State Route 120, at Grayslake.
Illinois State Route 132, near Grandwood Park.

Photo courtesy: Paul Dienhart

Illinois State Route 173, near Antioch.


SB U.S. Rt. 45 at the Illinois/Wisconsin State Line. (March, 2024)

SB U.S. Rt. 45 at the Illinois Welcome Sign. (March, 2024)

A junction marker on EB IL St Rt 137.

A guide marker on EB LCH A33.

SB U.S. Rt. 45 south of Winchester Road.

NB U.S. Rt. 45 near the E, J, & E tracks in Mundelein.

SB U.S. Rt. 45 south of IL St Rt 176.

27 April 2024