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Lincolnwood

American  
[ling-kuhn-wood] / ˈlɪŋ kənˌwʊd /

noun

  1. a city in NE Illinois.


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The automobile dealership group says it has sold off a Hyundai dealership in Lincolnwood, Illinois, which is part of the company’s strategy to leave the U.S. market to focus on Canada.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Admittedly, the Storm star and Lincolnwood, Illinois, native didn’t get much rest during the past three days, but that’s OK.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 10, 2022

Holt-Caldwell called Lincolnwood, Illinois, police on Feb. 6 and requested a welfare check.

From Fox News • Feb. 10, 2022

Judge Garland grew up in a middle-class neighborhood in the Chicago suburb of Lincolnwood, where his father ran a small advertising business out of the basement and his mother served on the school board.

From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2021

Garland grew up in Lincolnwood, Ill., a suburb in the North Shore along Lake Michigan, outside Chicago.

From Washington Post • Mar. 16, 2016