West Deerfield Township is located in Lake County,

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. The population was 31,077 at the 2010 census. West Deerfield Township was formed from former Deerfield Township (now Moraine Township) in 1888.

Economy

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has its corporate headquarters in Deerfield within West Deerfield Township. In 1987 Walgreens employed about 1,100 people at its headquarters, which was at the time in an

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on the west side of Deerfield. As of 2000 the Walgreens headquarters was still in an unincorporated area in West Deerfield Township.Deerfield village, Illinois
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. Retrieved on February 5, 2011.

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