Illinois Route 83 is a major north–south state road in northeast Illinois. It stretches from U.S. Highway 30 (Lincoln Highway) by Lynwood and Dyer, Indiana north to the Wisconsin border by Antioch at Highway 83. Incidentally, this alignment is concentric with Interstate 294 (Tri-State Tollway). This is a distance of about 92.22 miles (148.41 km).
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