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[[Image:La Grange, Illinois downtown.jpg|300px|thumbnail|right|Mannheim Road as it passes through downtown [[LaGrange, Illinois|LaGrange]]]]
[[Image:La Grange, Illinois downtown.jpg|300px|thumbnail|right|Mannheim Road as it passes through downtown [[LaGrange, Illinois|LaGrange]]]]


'''Mannheim Road''' is a north–south major thoroughfare in the near-western suburbs of [[Chicago]]. It carries U.S. Routes [[U.S. Route 12|12]] and [[U.S. Route 45|45]] between [[Des Plaines, Illinois|Des Plaines]] and [[La Grange, Illinois|La Grange]] and carries [[U.S. Route 20]] between Lake Street and LaGrange. In [[LaGrange, Illinois|LaGrange]] and points to the south, it is known as LaGrange Road. Mannheim Road skirts the eastern edge of [[O'Hare International Airport]] and is a road on which many airport hotels and rental car services are located on. The major landmark of Mannheim Road is the [[Allstate Arena]] at the intersection of Mannheim Road and Lunt Avenue in [[Rosemont, Illinois|Rosemont]]. There is also a [[Metra]] [[Mannheim (Metra)|station]] on the [[Milwaukee District/West Line|Milwaukee West Line]] at Mannheim Road; in addition, Metra's [[BNSF Railway Line]] has a [[La Grange (Amtrak station)|stop]] on LaGrange Road in LaGrange.
'''Mannheim Road''' is a north–south major thoroughfare in the near-western suburbs of [[Chicago]]. It carries U.S. Routes [[U.S. Route 12|12]] and [[U.S. Route 45|45]] between [[Des Plaines, Illinois|Des Plaines]] and [[La Grange, Illinois|La Grange]] and carries [[U.S. Route 20]] between Lake Street and LaGrange. In [[LaGrange, Illinois|LaGrange]] and points to the south, it is known as LaGrange Road. Mannheim Road skirts the eastern edge of [[O'Hare International Airport]]; numerous [[airport hotel]]s and [[rental car]] services are located on the street near the airport. One major landmark of Mannheim Road is the [[Allstate Arena]] at the intersection of Mannheim Road and Lunt Avenue in [[Rosemont, Illinois|Rosemont]]. There is also a [[Metra]] [[Mannheim (Metra)|station]] on the [[Milwaukee District/West Line|Milwaukee West Line]] at Mannheim Road; in addition, Metra's [[BNSF Railway Line]] has a [[La Grange (Amtrak station)|stop]] on LaGrange Road in LaGrange.


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Revision as of 22:44, 2 June 2011

Mannheim Road (LaGrange Road)
10400 West
FromIntersection of Oakton and Lee Streets in Des Plaines
ToOffner Road in Peotone
Mannheim Road as it passes through downtown LaGrange

Mannheim Road is a north–south major thoroughfare in the near-western suburbs of Chicago. It carries U.S. Routes 12 and 45 between Des Plaines and La Grange and carries U.S. Route 20 between Lake Street and LaGrange. In LaGrange and points to the south, it is known as LaGrange Road. Mannheim Road skirts the eastern edge of O'Hare International Airport; numerous airport hotels and rental car services are located on the street near the airport. One major landmark of Mannheim Road is the Allstate Arena at the intersection of Mannheim Road and Lunt Avenue in Rosemont. There is also a Metra station on the Milwaukee West Line at Mannheim Road; in addition, Metra's BNSF Railway Line has a stop on LaGrange Road in LaGrange.