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Chicago Nike Batteries (edit list)
Battery Type Location GPS Operational Deactivated Configuration Notes
C-80DC Command Post Arlington Heights, IL 42.06502,
-87.99557 		1960-10-28 1974 MM-4
Missile Master
Missile Mentor
C-80C Control Arlington Heights, IL 42.05313,
-87.99307 		1950 1974-08
C-80L
C-81L 		Launch Arlington Heights, IL 42.06335,
-88.0004 		1950 1974-08 2B, 4C/60A/24L-AA
C-80R Radar Arlington Heights, IL 42.06507,
-87.99447 		1961 1969 USAF Z-31 Radar
C-81C Control Arlington Heights, IL 42.05585,
-87.98866
C-72C Control Addison, IL 41.92276,
-88.02958, 		1957 1974-04
C-72L Launch Addison, IL 41.91392,
-88.01587, 		1957 1974-04 1B, 2C/18H, 30A/10L-U
C-40C Control Burnham Park, IL 41.83228,
-87.60369 		1955 1963-08
C-40L Launch Burnham Park, IL 41.84563,
-87.60995 		1955 1963-08 1B, 2C/30A/12L-A
C-98C Control Fort Sheridan, IL 42.22583,
-87.81123 		1954-07 1963
C-98L Launch Fort Sheridan, IL 42.22338-87.82233,
1954-07 1963 1B, 2C/30A/12L-A
C-44C1 Control Hegewisch/Wolf Lake, IL 41.65773,
-87.53260 		1955 1963-03
C-44C2 Control Hegewisch/Wolf Lake, IL 41.65718,
-87.53035 		1955 1963-03
C-44L Launch Hegewisch/Wolf Lake, IL 41.67629,
-87.52802 		1955 1963-03 2B, 4C/60A/24L-AA
C-49C
C-50C 		Control Homewood, IL 41.55062,
-87.64763 		1957 1974-04
C-49L
C-50L 		Launch Homewood, IL 41.54323,
-87.63959 		1957 1974-04 1B, 2C/18H, 30A/11L-U
C-41C Control Jackson Park, IL 41.79599,
-87.57673 		1955 1971-06
C-41L Launch Jackson Park, IL 41.78467,
-87.58004 		1955 1971-06 1B, 2C/18H, 30A/12L-U
C-61C Control Lemont, IL 41.72237,
-87.96655 		1955 1968-11
C-61L Launch Lemont, IL 41.72768,
-87.97712 		1955 1968-11 2B/12H, 20A/8L-U
C-92C Control Libertyville/Mundelein, IL 42.22029,
-87.95716 		1956 1963
C-92L Launch Libertyville/Mundelein, IL 42.22581,
-87.94837 		1956 1963 1B, 2C/30A/12L-A
C-94C Control Libertyville/Mundelein, IL 42.22078,
-87.94791 		1955 1963
C-94L Launch Libertyville/Mundelein, IL 42.22585,
-87.95719 		1955 1963 1B, 2C/30A/12L-A
C-03C1 Control Montrose/Belmont,IL 41.96394,
-87.63304 		1955-10 1965-06
C-03C2 Control Montrose/Belmont,IL 41.96330,
-87.63223 		1955-10 1965-06
C-03L Launch Montrose/Belmont,IL 41.93904,
-87.63463 		1955-10 1965-06 3B, 2C/18H, 20A/20L-UA, (12L-H)
C-70C Control Naperville, IL 41.80968,
-88.14672 		1956 1963-03
C-70L Launch Naperville, IL 41.79935,
-88.14909 		1956 1963-03 1B, 2C/30A/12L-A
C-51C Control Worth/Palos, IL 41.66849,
-87.75992 		1956 1963-03
C-51L Launch Worth/Palos, IL 41.67468,
-87.77418 		1956 1963-03 2B, 1C/30A/12L-A
C-93C Control Northfield/Skokie, IL 42.12053,
-87.76980 		1955 1974-04
C-93L Launch Northfield/Skokie, IL 42.1261,
-87.78113 		1955 1974-04 2B/12H, 20A/8L-U
C-54C Control Orland Park, IL 41.60944,
-87.87637 		1955 1961-12
C-54L Launch Orland Park, IL 41.60605,
-87.85740 		1955 1961-12 1B, 2C/30A/12L-A
C-84C Control Palatine, IL 42.15466,
-88.04666 		1956 1963
C-84L Launch Palatine, IL 42.15721,
-88.05896 		1956 1963 1B, 2C/30A/12L-A
C-32C Control Porter/Chesterton, IN 41.63182,
-87.08803 		1957 1974-04
C-32L Launch Porter/Chesterton, IN 41.63208,
-87.07432 		1957 1974-04 3B/12H, 20A/12L-U
C-45C Control Gary Municipal Airport, IN 41.61310,
-87.41020 		1957 1960-06
C-45L Launch Gary Municipal Airport, IN 41.61651,
-87.42057 		1957 1960-06 2B/20A/8L-A
C-46C Control Munster, IN 41.5388,
-87.5161 		1957 1974-09
C-46L Launch Munster, IN 41.52746,
-87.51538 		1957 1974-09 1B, 1C/12H, 20A/12L-U, (8L-H)
C-47C Control Hobart/Wheeler, IN 41.52411,
-87.17695 		1956 1974-03
C-47L Launch Hobart/Wheeler, IN 41.5332,
-87.1667 		1956 1974-03 1B, 1C/12H, 20A/12L-U, (8L-H)
C-48C Control South Gary, IN 41.5574,
-87.35482 		1957 1960-06
C-48L Launch South Gary, IN 41.55740,
-87.37157 		1957 1960-06 2B/20A/8L-A
Source:
* Ed Thelen Site - Nike Site Locations
* Wikipedia - List of Nike Sites
* Tech Bastards - Nike Missile Locations
* Radomes - List of Nike Related Radar Sites
* Nike Historical Society
* Lonnquest, John C. and Winkler, David F., To Defend and Deter: The Legacy of the United States Cold War Missile Program, USACERL Special Report 97/01, Nov 1996, 607 pages, Pdf
* Morgan, Mark L. and Berhow, Mark A., Rings of Supersonic Steel: Air Defenses of the United States Army 1950-1979, Third Edition, Hole in the Head Press, Bodega Bay, 2010, ISBN 978-0-9761494-0-8, 358 pages

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