Barrington, Illinois is located 38 miles northwest of Chicago and 30 minutes from O' Hare International Airport. It is served by Metra’s Union Pacific Northwest Line, which approximately 1,800 area residents commute daily on to the Chicago area. The commuter rail services also provides the opportunity for businesses to draw workers/employees from a larger geographic area, which is well represented by many medium-to-large corporations that call Barrington home such as Pepisco, Pepper Construction, The Garlands of Barrington, Good Shepherd Hospital, Hospice of Northeast Illinois, Offices of School District 220, UBS Financial Services and Motor Werks of Barrington. Barrington also has access to a major road network: I-90, that connects with Interstate 290 and Interstate 294, both of which link Barrington to the City of Chicago.