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Distance Mi	Bear -ing	S p o n s o r e d?	Chart	Preview color key	Light Pollution	Prov/State	Comments/Links
0			Prairie State College			Illinois	College in Chicago Heights.
5	SW		Our Prairie Sky			Illinois	In Park Forest.
8	NW		Tinley Park			Illinois	A town in Cook county.
12	N		The Lone Wolf Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Oak Lawn
14	NW		Lake Katherine Nature Center			Illinois	Nature center in Palos Heights. Site of public observing sessions held by the Chicago Astronomical Society.
15	SE		Lemon Lake County Park			Indiana	Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
15	SW		Peotone			Illinois
16	NW		Moraine Valley Community College Observatory			Illinois	observatory of Moraine Valley Community College.
18	NW		The Little Red School House			Illinois	A site used by the Chicago Astronomical Society. In Willow Springs.
22	SE		Thomas Conway Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of the Calumet Astronomical Society. Near Lowell in Lake county.
22	W		Lockport			Illinois	A town in Will county.
23	N		Chicago			Illinois	Home of the Chicago Astronomical Society.
23	SW		Mount Jennings Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory somewhere around Manteno.
28	SW		Prairie Skies Star Party			Illinois	Star party held at Camp Shaw-Waw-Nas-See.
29	SW		Bradley			Illinois	Home of the Kankakee Area StarGazers.
30	N		Cricket Hill			Illinois	Part of Lincoln Park. At Montrose Harbor.
30	NW		NAA Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Naperville.
31	E		Indiana Dunes State Park			Indiana	Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
31	E		VU Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Valparaiso University which holds public events.
31	NW		Lombard			Illinois	Forecast also covers Glendale Hieghts, Elmhurst, Villa Park, Addison, and Glen Ellyn.
33	E		Buckeyestargazer Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Valparaiso.
33	NW		White Eagle Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Naperville.
33	W		Megamark Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
34	NW		SWAOG Light Site			Illinois	A public observing site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group. In Wheaton.
36	N		Morton Grove			Illinois	Forcast also covers Glenview, Wilmette, Evanston, Skokie, Park Ridge, Niles, and Des Plaines.
36	S		Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area			Indiana	A wildlife managment area used by the South Side Astronomers.
37	N		Dearborn Observatory			Illinois	Observatory of Northwestern University.
38	SW		Braidwood Dark Sky Site			Illinois	Near Gardner.
40	E		Michigan City			Indiana	A town in La Porte county.
41	NW		TASS H (Droege) Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Amateur Sky Survey project. Near Batavia.
43	W		NAA Caton			Illinois	A site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. A few miles from Newark, but 25 miles southwest of Naperville.
44	N		Glencoe			Illinois
44	NW		Peck Farm Park			Illinois	Public viewing site for the Fox Valley Astronomical Society. In Geneva.
44	SE		Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area			Indiana	Centered on an entrace road of the state wildlife area.
45	NW		Northwest Suburban Astronomers			Illinois	The NSA is active in the area of Palatine/Hoffman Estates.
46	NW		Hickory Knolls Discovery Center			Illinois	An environmental education center located in James O. Breen Community Park in St Charles. Also site of star parties held by OneDarkSky.com.
46	S		Astro Acres			Indiana	Future astronomy and telescope farm (or astronomy village). Near the town of Morocco,IN.
47	W		NAA Minooka			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
47	W		SWAOG Dark Site			Illinois	A site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group in Yorkville.
48	N		Lincolnshire			Illinois	Also covers Deerfield which is home of the Skokie Valley Astronomers .
48	NW		OneDarkSky.com Observation Site #1			Illinois	A clearing off of Cobblers Crossing, in Elgin. Site of public star parties held by OneDarkSky.com.
48	NW		U-46 Planetarium			Illinois	Elgin School District Planetarium in Elgin.
48	SW		Stelle			Illinois	A community in Rogers Township, IL
51	NW		Barrington Hills			Illinois	A town in Cook county. Site of International Year of Astronomy events.
52	NW		Lake Zurich			Illinois
52	NW		Lily Lake Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near the town of Lilly Lake.
54	SW		NAA Ransom			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Ransom.
57	W		Serena			Illinois	A town in La Salle county.
60	E		New Carlisle			Indiana
60	NE		Warren Dunes State Park			Michigan	State park new Sawyer.
61	NW		Crystal Lake			Illinois
62	N		Smith Observing Site			Illinois	Near Round Lake Beach and about 15 miles west of Waukegan.
62	NE		Bridgman			Michigan
62	SE		Tippecanoe River State Park			Indiana	State Park. Chart is centered on a field, used for observing, near the nature center.
64	NW		De Kalb			Illinois	Home of the Davis Hall Observatory at Northern Illinois University.
68	SW		Streator			Illinois
69	NW		Claustonberry Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Marengo.
69	NW		Woodstock			Illinois
70	NE		Oronoko Observatory			Michigan	Near Berrien Springs.
71	NW		Marengo			Illinois
71	W		Starved Rock State Park			Illinois	State park. Used by some members of the Astronomical Society at the University of Illinois. Also home of Astrofest, a star party held by the Chicago Astronomical Society.
72	NE		Kingman Observatory			Michigan	Observatory of Andrews University. In Berrien Springs.
73	NE		Benton Harbor			Michigan	A atown in Berrien county.
74	E		Jordan Hall Observatory			Indiana	Observatory, of the University of Notre Dame, at the Jordan Hall of Science. In South Bend.
74	N		Kenosha			Wisconsin	Home of the Kenosha Astronomy Club.
74	NW		Kirkland			Illinois
76	SE		Damer Observing Site			Indiana	A private observing site.
77	E		Bremen			Indiana	A town in Marshall county. Home of BHS Astronomy of Bremen High School.
77	NW		Eagle Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Eagle.
79	S		Harvey Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
80	E		PHM Planetarium			Indiana	Aka Penn-Harris-Madison (PHM) Planetarium, in Mishawaka.
81	N		Richard Bong State Recreation Area			Wisconsin	Recreation Area near Burlington. Used by some members of the Racine Astronomical Society.
81	S		Middle Fork River Forest Preserve			Illinois	Forest reserve and International Dark Sky Park near Penfield. Used by the Champaign Urbana Astronomical Society.
82	E		Potawatomi Wildlife Park			Indiana	A dark-sky preserve. Dark-sky site of the Warsaw Astronomical Society. Near Tippecanoe.
83	N		Racine			Wisconsin	Home of the Racine Astronomical Society.
83	NW		Blackhawk Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
84	E		Birch Rd. Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory.
84	SE		Purdue University			Indiana	University in West Lafayette. Home of the Cumberland Observatory.
85	SE		Logansport			Indiana
86	N		Modine Benstead Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the Racine Astronomical Society.
86	NW		Yerkes Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory in Williams Bay.
87	NW		Caledonia			Illinois
89	W		Lone Wolf Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Varna.
91	NW		Rockford			Illinois	Home of the Rockford Amateur Astronomers.
92	NE		South Haven Pier			Michigan
92	NW		Astro-Physics			Illinois	Observing site of telescope maker Astro-Physics Inc.
93	NW		J. Weiskopf Observatory			Illinois	Observatory with free public observing in Byron Forest Preserve District.
94	E		Goshen College			Indiana	College in Goshen, IN.
95	E		Dr. T. K. Lawless Park			Michigan	Park and site of the Michiana Star Party held by the Michiana Astronomical Society. Near Vandalia.
95	N		Franklin			Wisconsin	In Milwaukee county. Near a BYA affiliate starparty site.
96	W		Lake Thunderbird			Illinois	A lake near Putnam.
97	S		Danville			Illinois	A town in Vermilion county.
97	W		Green River State Wildlife Area			Illinois	Link.
98	NW		Big Cigar Astronomy			Illinois	Club near South Beloit
99	SE		Prairie Grass Observatory			Indiana	An observatory located in Camp Cullom near Mullberry. Also home of the Indiana Family Star Party.
101	E		Camp Crosley/WAS Observatory			Indiana	A observatory of the Warsaw Astronomical Society(WAS). Located at Camp Crosley.
101	N		Texas Yard Canon Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
101	SW		Bloomington			Illinois	A town in McLean county.
102	E		Yarger Observatory			Michigan	Observatory and site of Astrocamp at YMCA Camp Eberhart in Three Rivers.
102	NE		Astro Hut			Michigan	A private observatory near Holland.
103	NE		Vivekananda Monastery			Michigan	A site used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association in Ganges.
104	E		Morris Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Manchester College. In North Manchester.
105	NW		Velveeta Valley Observatory			Illinois	Aka VVO, a private observatory in Pecatonica.
106	N		Milwaukee			Wisconsin	Home of the Milwaukee Astronomical Societyand Wehr Astronomical Society.
106	SE		IU Kokomo Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Indiana University Kokomo. Also used by some members of the Kokomo Astronomy Club.
107	E		Shipshewana			Indiana
107	NW		Hawkeye Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
107	NW		Janesville			Wisconsin
107	NW		UW-Whitewater Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the University of Wisconsin, at Whitewater. In Whitewater.
107	W		Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park			Illinois	State park used by some members of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
108	S		Champaign/Urbana Astronomical Society Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the CUAS.
108	SE		ARGUS Dark Sky Site			Indiana	A site of the Wabash County Astronomical Society(WCAS).
108	W		Sterling			Illinois
110	E		Stillwaters Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Columbia City.
112	N		Harken Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the Pewaukee Public Library.
113	SW		Sugar Grove Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Twin City Amateur Astronomers. In the Sugar Grove Nature Center.
114	S		Shades State Park			Indiana	site of star parties held by the Wabash Valley Astronomical Society
116	NE		Portage (MI)			Michigan
117	NW		Doug Firebaugh Observatory			Illinois	A public observatory in Freeport, Illinois, partly funded by the Planetary Studies Foundation.
117	SW		Peoria			Illinois	Home of the Peoria Astronomical Society and the NorthMoor Observatory.
118	NE		Kalamazoo			Michigan	Home of the Kalamazoo Astronomical Society and Owl Observatory.
118	NE		Sycamore Stars Observatory			Michigan	A privately owned observatory dedicated to public remote use. Near Otsego.
119	SW		Decatur Area Astronomy Club			Illinois	An observing site of the Decatur Area Astronomy Club at Friends Creek County Park. 20 miles NE of Decatur.
120	E		Huntington			Indiana

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