Area codes 815 and 779
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Area code 815 is a telephone
area code for most of the northern third of the state of Illinois
, less the core of the Chicago metropolitan area and the area around Moline
. It was one of the four original Illinois area codes set up in 1947. A new overlay area code, 779, was implemented on March 17, 2007. No old telephone numbers were reassigned to this area code; rather, it became available for new telephone prefix
es on that date. A month earlier, on February 17, ten-digit dialing was implemented for area code 815 in preparation for the 779 overlay.
Telephone
The telephone , colloquially referred to as a phone, is a telecommunications device that transmits and receives sounds, usually the human voice. Telephones are a point-to-point communication system whose most basic function is to allow two people separated by large distances to talk to each other...
area code for most of the northern third of the state of Illinois
Illinois
Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...
, less the core of the Chicago metropolitan area and the area around Moline
Moline, Illinois
Moline is a city located in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States, with a population of 45,792 in 2010. Moline is one of the Quad Cities, along with neighboring East Moline and Rock Island in Illinois and the cities of Davenport and Bettendorf in Iowa. The Quad Cities has a population of...
. It was one of the four original Illinois area codes set up in 1947. A new overlay area code, 779, was implemented on March 17, 2007. No old telephone numbers were reassigned to this area code; rather, it became available for new telephone prefix
Telephone prefix
A telephone prefix is the first set of digits of a telephone number; in the North American Numbering Plan countries , it is the first three digits out of a seven-digit phone number...
es on that date. A month earlier, on February 17, ten-digit dialing was implemented for area code 815 in preparation for the 779 overlay.
Municipalities in area codes 815/779
- AdelineAdeline, IllinoisAdeline is a village in Maryland Township, Ogle County, Illinois, along the Leaf River. The population was 85 at the 2010 census, down from 139 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Adeline is located at...
- AmboyAmboy, IllinoisAmboy is a city in Lee County, Illinois, along the Green River. The population was 2,561 at the 2000 census. The chain of Carson Pirie Scott & Co. began in Amboy when Samuel Carson opened his first dry goods store there in 1854...
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- Apple RiverApple River, IllinoisApple River is a village in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. The population was 366 at the 2010 census, down from 379 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Apple River is located at ....
- ArgyleArgyle, IllinoisArgyle is an unincorporated community in Boone and Winnebago counties in the U.S. state of Illinois, northeast of Rockford. It is part of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.- Geography :...
- Aroma ParkAroma Park, IllinoisAroma Park is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, along the Kankakee River opposite the mouth of the Iroquois River. Aroma Park's population was 821 at the 2000 census...
- AshkumAshkum, IllinoisAshkum is a village in Ashkum Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States. The population was 724 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Ashkum is located at ....
- AshtonAshton, IllinoisAshton is a village in Lee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 972 at the 2010 census, down from 1,142 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Ashton is located at ....
- BaileyvilleBaileyville, IllinoisBaileyville is an unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois, and is located west of Rockford.- Demographics :- External links :*...
- BallouBallou, IllinoisBallou is an unincorporated community in southern Will County, Illinois United States. It is located 3 miles southeast of the city of Wilmington in Wesley Township....
- BelvidereBelvidere, IllinoisBelvidere is a city in Boone County, Illinois, United States. The population was 25,585 as of the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Boone County. Belvidere is part of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
- BonfieldBonfield, IllinoisBonfield is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. Bonfield's population was 364 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Kankakee-Bradley, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area....
- BracevilleBraceville, IllinoisBraceville is a village in Grundy County, Illinois, United States. The population was 793 at the 2010 census. Braceville annexed a small portion of land in Will County in 2005.-Geography:Braceville is located at ....
- BradleyBradley, IllinoisBradley is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 12,784 at the 2000 census, and 15,070 in 2009....
- BourbonnaisBourbonnais, IllinoisBourbonnais is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 15,256 at the 2000 census, but it was estimated to have grown to 19,119 in 2009...
- BraidwoodBraidwood, IllinoiseBraidwood is a city in Will County, Illinois, United States, approximately southwest of Chicago and south of Joliet. The population was 5,203 at the 2000 census....
- Brush PointBrush Point, IllinoisBrush Point was a community that existed in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States, which is now extinct. In June 1839 it was under consideration as one of three towns, for county seat. It gained the support of Brush Point doctor Henry Madden. Ultimately, Brush Point lost out to Sycamore and...
- BuckinghamBuckingham, IllinoisBuckingham is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 237 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Kankakee-Bradley, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Buckingham is located at ....
- Buffalo GroveBuffalo Grove, Ogle County, IllinoisBuffalo Grove is an unincorporated community in the Ogle County township of Buffalo, Illinois, USA. It was the first settlement in Ogle County, and was once a bustling frontier town that attracted many of Ogle County's early residents. The creation of the Illinois Central Railroad, caused most of...
- Bull ValleyBull Valley, IllinoisThe village of Bull Valley is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 726 at the 2000 census.-General:McHenry County has gently rolling, glaciated terrain. Some of the County's larger hills border the rural area of East Central McHenry County between Crystal Lake,...
- ByronByron, IllinoisByron is a city in Ogle County, Illinois, United States, probably best known as the location of the Byron Nuclear Generating Station, one of the last nuclear power plants commissioned in the United States. Byron is located in Byron Township, along the Rock River. The population was 3,753 at the...
- CaledoniaCaledonia, IllinoisCaledonia is a village in Winnebago County and Boone County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area...
- CapronCapron, IllinoisCapron is a village in Boone County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,376 at the 2010 census, up from 961 at the 2000 census.Capron was named after General Horace Capron....
- Carbon HillCarbon Hill, IllinoisCarbon Hill is a village in Grundy County, Illinois, United States. The population was 345 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Carbon Hill is located at ....
- Cedar PointCedar Point, IllinoisCedar Point is a village in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 262 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area...
- CedarvilleCedarville, IllinoisCedarville is a village in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 741 at the 2010 census, up from 719 at the 2000 census...
- ChadwickChadwick, IllinoisChadwick is a village in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. The population was 551 at the 2010 census, up from 505 at the 2000 census.- Geography :Chadwick is located at ....
- ChanaChana, IllinoisChana is an unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois, and is located southeast of Oregon.- Demographics :- External links :*...
- Cherry ValleyCherry Valley, IllinoisThe village of Cherry Valley, Illinois is a community of located in the Kishwaukee River valley, which lies primarily in Winnebago County, but approximately ten percent of the Village is located in Boone County. The village is within the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area, and...
- ChannahonChannahon, IllinoisChannahon is a village in Grundy and Will counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 12,560 at the 2010 census. Channahon is also the name of the township in which most of the village resides...
- Coal CityCoal City, IllinoisCoal City is a village located in Braceville and Felix Townships in Grundy County, and a small portion in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 5,587 at the 2010 census. The Santa Fe Railway formerly served Coal City at Coal City Station....
- ColetaColeta, IllinoisColeta is a village in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. The population was 164 at the 2010 census, up from 155 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Coleta is located at ....
- ColtonvilleColtonville, IllinoisColtonville was a community in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States-History:In June 1839, DeKalb County was considering building a courthouse and, as such, placement of a county seat. Rufus Colton, Clerk of the Court in the county, was leading a push for Coltonville, where he lived...
- ComptonCompton, IllinoisCompton is a village in Lee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 303 at the 2010 census, down from 347 at the 2000 census.-History:...
- CoralCoral, IllinoisCoral is an unincorporated village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States.-Geography:Coral is located at . It is located at the intersections of US Highway 20, E Coral Road and W Coral Road....
- CortlandCortland, IllinoisCortland is an incorporated town in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,270 at the 2010 census, up from 2,066 at the 2000 census...
- Crest HillCrest Hill, IllinoisCrest Hill is a city in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 13,329 at the 2000 census and the 2010 census population estimate was 20,867.-Geography:Crest Hill is located at...
- CrestonCreston, IllinoisCreston is a village in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 662 at the 2010 census, up from 543 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Creston is located at ....
- Crystal LakeCrystal Lake, IllinoisCrystal Lake is a city located in southeastern McHenry County in northeastern Illinois, in the Chicago suburbs. It is named after Crystal Lake, a lake located west-southwest of downtown. Crystal Lake is also a suburb of the city of Chicago. The population was 38,000 at the 2000 census, but as of...
- Crystal LawnsCrystal Lawns, IllinoisCrystal Lawns is a census-designated place in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,872 at the 2010 census.-Geography:...
- DakotaDakota, IllinoisDakota is a village in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 506 at the 2010 census, up from 499 at the 2000 census-Geography:Dakota is located at ....
- DanaDana, IllinoisDana is a village located in LaSalle County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 171. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area...
- DavisDavis, IllinoisDavis is a village in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 677 at the 2010 census, up from 662 in 2000-Geography:Davis is located at ....
- Davis JunctionDavis Junction, IllinoisDavis Junction is a village in Ogle County, Illinois. The population was 2,373 at the 2010 census, up significantly from 491 at the 2000 census...
- DaysvilleDaysville, IllinoisDaysville, Illinois is an unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois, USA. It is located along the Rock River, southeast of Oregon, Illinois.- History :...
- Deer GroveDeer Grove, IllinoisDeer Grove is a village in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. The population was 45 at the 2010 census, down from 48 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Deer Grove is located at ....
- DeKalbDeKalb, IllinoisDeKalb is a city in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 43,862 at the 2010 census, up from 39,018 at the 2000 census. The city is named after decorated German war hero Johann De Kalb, who died during the American Revolutionary War....
- DiamondDiamond, IllinoisDiamond is a village in Grundy and Will Counties, Illinois. The population was 2,527 at the 2010 census. Terry Kernc is the current mayor of Diamond.-Geography:Diamond is located at ....
- DixonDixon, IllinoisDixon is a city in Lee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 15,733 as of the 2010 census, down from 15,941 at the 2000 census. Named for its founder, John Dixon , it is the county seat of Lee County. Located on the Rock River, Dixon was the boyhood home of former U.S...
- DurandDurand, IllinoisDurand is a village in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area The population was 1,443 at the 2010 census, up from 1,081 at the 2000 census.- Geography :...
- DwightDwight, IllinoisDwight is a village in located mainly in Livingston County, Illinois, with a small portion in Grundy County, Illinois. The population was 4,260 at the 2010 census. Dwight contains an original stretch of the famous U.S. Route 66, and uses a railroad station designed in 1891 by Henry Ives Cobb. It is...
- EarlvilleEarlville, IllinoisEarlville is a city in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,822 as of the 2008 census estimate. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Earlville is located at ....
- East BrooklynEast Brooklyn, IllinoisEast Brooklyn is a village in Grundy County, Illinois, United States. The population was 106 at the 2010 census.-Geography:East Brooklyn is located at ....
- East DubuqueEast Dubuque, IllinoisEast Dubuque is a city in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,704 at the 2010 census, down from 1,995 at the 2000 census. East Dubuque is located alongside the Mississippi River. Across the river is the city of Dubuque, Iowa. About three miles north of the city is the...
- EganEgan, IllinoisEgan is an unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois, and is located north of Leaf River.-External links:*...
- EleroyEleroy, IllinoisEleroy is an unincorporated community in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 85 at the 2000 census.-External links:*...
- ElizabethElizabeth, IllinoisElizabeth is a village in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. The population was 761 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Elizabeth is located at ....
- ElwoodElwood, IllinoisElwood is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,300 at the 2006 population estimation.-Geography:Elwood is located at . The nearest major highways are Interstate 80 to the north and Interstate 55 to the west. The former Route 66 highway passes through the...
- EsmondEsmond, IllinoisEsmond is a village in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 291 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Esmond is located at ....
- EssexEssex, IllinoisEssex is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 554 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Kankakee-Bradley, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Essex is located at ....
- FairdaleFairdale, IllinoisFairdale is a small unincorporated community located in Franklin Township, in the northwestern corner of DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. It is located on the Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad and on Illinois Route 72, about 7 km east of Exit 111 from Interstate 39.An 1875 Atlas of Illinois...
- FairmontFairmont, IllinoisFairmont is a census-designated place in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,459 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Fairmont is located at ....
- Flagg CenterFlagg Center, IllinoisFlagg Center is an unincorporated community in the southeastern portion of Ogle County in Flagg Township. It may be found at the crossroads of Flagg and Center Roads, hence the name Flagg Center.- External links :*...
- ForrestonForreston, IllinoisForreston is a village in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,446 at the 2010 census, down from 1,469 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Forreston is located at ....
- FrankfortFrankfort, IllinoisFrankfort is a village in Will and Cook Counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 17,782 at the 2010 census. According to Forbes.com, in 2007 the village ranked as the 36th fastest growing suburb in the United States. - Previous spelling :...
- Frankfort SquareFrankfort Square, IllinoisFrankfort Square is a census-designated place in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 9,276 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Frankfort Square is located at ....
- Franklin GroveFranklin Grove, IllinoisFranklin Grove is a village in Lee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,021 at the 2010 census, down from 1,052.-Geography:Franklin Grove is located at ....
- FreeportFreeport, IllinoisFreeport is a city in and the county seat of Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 26,443 at the 2000 census. The mayor of Freeport is George W...
- FultonFulton, IllinoisFulton is a city in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,481 at the 2010 census, down from 3,881 at the 2000 census. Fulton is located across the Mississippi River from Clinton, Iowa.-Geography:...
- GalenaGalena, IllinoisGalena is the county seat of, and largest city in, Jo Daviess County, Illinois in the United States, with a population of 3,429 in 2010. The city is a popular tourist destination known for its history, historical architecture, and ski and golf resorts. Galena was the residence of Ulysses S...
- Garden PrairieGarden Prairie, IllinoisGarden Prairie is an unincorporated former village located in Boone County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area...
- GardnerGardner, IllinoisGardner is a village in Grundy County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,463 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Gardner is located at .-Demographics:...
- German ValleyGerman Valley, IllinoisGerman Valley is a village in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. German Valley is located 4 miles south of U.S. Highway 20 between Freeport and Rockford...
- GodleyGodley, IllinoisGodley is a village in Grundy and Will Counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 601 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Godley is located at ....
- Grand DetourGrand Detour, IllinoisGrand Detour, Illinois is an unincorporated census-designated place in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 429. The village is named after an odd turn in the Rock River, which flows north past the village, rather than its normal southwestern course.Grand...
- Grand RidgeGrand Ridge, IllinoisGrand Ridge is a village in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 546 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is a part of the geographic region known as Streatorland.-History:...
- Grant ParkGrant Park, IllinoisGrant Park is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. Grant Park was incorporated in 1883.. In 2000, Grant Park, IL had a population of 1,358, and in 2009, a population of 1,701. It is part of the Kankakee–Bradley Metropolitan Statistical Area and the...
- GranvilleGranville, IllinoisGranville is a village in Putnam County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,414 at the 2000 census, making it the largest community in Putnam County...
- GreenwoodGreenwood, IllinoisGreenwood is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. It was incorporated as a village on 4 April 1995. The population was 244 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Greenwood is located at ....
- HaldaneHaldane, IllinoisHaldane is an unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois, and is located south of Forreston and west of Mount Morris.- External links :*...
- HanoverHanover, IllinoisHanover is a village in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, along the Apple River. The population was 844 at the 2010 census, up from 836 at the 2000 census- Geography :Hanover is located at ....
- HarmonHarmon, IllinoisHarmon is a village in Lee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 120 at the 2010 census, down from 149 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Harmon is located at ....
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- HarvardHarvard, IllinoisHarvard is a city located in McHenry County in the northeastern corner of the U.S. state of Illinois, approximately south of the Illinois/Wisconsin border. The population was 7,996 at the 2000 census...
- HebronHebron, IllinoisHebron is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2010 census the village population was 1,216, up from 1,038 at the 2000 census....
- HerscherHerscher, IllinoisHerscher is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,523 at the 2000 census, and 1,619 as of a 2009 estimate...
- Holiday HillsHoliday Hills, IllinoisHoliday Hills is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 831 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Holiday Hills is located at ....
- Homer GlenHomer Glen, IllinoisHomer Glen is a village, located southwest of Chicago, in Homer Township, Will County, Illinois. As of a 2004 special census, the village had a total population of 24,083...
- HillcrestHillcrest, IllinoisHillcrest is a village located in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. The 2010 census lists its population at 1,326, up from 1,158 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hillcrest is located at ....
- HinckleyHinckley, IllinoisHinckley is a village in Squaw Grove Township, DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,070 at the 2010 census, up from 1,994 at the 2000 census.-History:...
- Hopkins ParkHopkins Park, IllinoisHopkins Park is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 711 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Kankakee–Bradley Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Chicago–Naperville–Michigan City, IL-IN-WI Combined Statistical Area.-Geography:Hopkins Park...
- Ingalls ParkIngalls Park, IllinoisIngalls Park is a census-designated place and subdivision of Joliet, IL in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,314 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Ingalls Park is located at ....
- IrwinIrwin, IllinoisIrwin is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 92 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Kankakee-Bradley, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Irwin is located at ....
- JohnsburgJohnsburg, IllinoisJohnsburg is a northwest suburban Chicago village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 5,391 at the 2000 census.-History:...
- JolietJoliet, IllinoisJoliet is a city in Will and Kendall Counties in the U.S. state of Illinois, located southwest of Chicago. It is the county seat of Will County. As of the 2010 census, the city was the fourth-most populated in Illinois, with a population of 147,433. It continues to be Illinois' fastest growing...
- KangleyKangley, IllinoisKangley is a village in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 287 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area...
- KankakeeKankakee, IllinoisKankakee is a city in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 25,561, and 26,840 as of a 2009 estimate. It is the county seat of Kankakee County...
- KentKent, IllinoisKent is an unincorporated community in Stephenson County, Illinois, USA. Kent is home to the Kent Bank, Kent Feed Mill, St. Paul's Lutheran Church , Kent United Methodist Church, Kent Fire Department and the Kent U.S...
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- KingstonKingston, IllinoisKingston is a village in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,164 at the 2010 census, up from 980 at the 2000 census.- History :...
- KinsmanKinsman, IllinoisKinsman is a village in Grundy County, Illinois, United States. The population was 99 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Kinsman is located at ....
- KirklandKirkland, IllinoisKirkland is a village in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,744 at the 2010 census, up from 1,166 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Kirkland is located at ....
- LanarkLanark, IllinoisLanark is a city in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,457 at the 2010 census, down from 1,584 at the 2000 census.-History:...
- LakemoorLakemoor, IllinoisLakemoor is a village in Lake and McHenry counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 2,788 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Lakemoor is located at ....
- Lake SummersetLake Summerset, IllinoisLake Summerset is a census-designated place in Stephenson and Winnebago counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 2,048 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Lake Summerset is located at ....
- LakewoodLakewood, IllinoisLakewood is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,050 at the 2003 census.-Turnberry:Turnberry is a small subdivision is part of Lakewood. It contains Turnberry Country Club, which filed for bankruptcy in December 2009. Turnberry contains Turnberry Golf Club,...
- Lakewood ShoresLakewood Shores, IllinoisLakewood Shores is a census-designated place in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,347 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Lakewood Shores is located at ....
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- Leaf RiverLeaf River, IllinoisLeaf River is a village in Leaf River Township, Ogle County, Illinois, along a stream of the same name. The population was 443 at the 2010 census, down from 555 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Leaf River is located at ....
- LeeLee, IllinoisLee is a village in DeKalb County, Illinois and Lee County, Illinois. The population was 337 at the 2010 census, up from 313 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Lee is located at ....
- LelandLeland, IllinoisLeland is a village in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 970 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Leland is located at ....
- LenaLena, IllinoisLena is a village in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,912 at the 2010 census.-History:In 1853, a railroad survey by B. Dornblazer determined a course through present-day Lena, IL. Samuel F. Dodds, who owned of land in the area, purchased an additional tract of on...
- LeonoreLeonore, IllinoisLeonore is a village in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 110 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area. Known locally as the site of a famous bank robbery...
- LindenwoodLindenwood, IllinoisLindenwood is an unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois, and is located north of Rochelle, along the banks of the Kilbuck Creek.-Geography:...
- LisbonLisbon, IllinoisLisbon is a village in Kendall County, Illinois, United States. The population was 248 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Lisbon is located at ....
- LockportLockport, IllinoisLockport is a city in Will County, Illinois, United States, that incorporated in 1853. Lockport is located in northeastern Illinois, 30 miles southwest of Chicago, and north of Joliet, at locks connecting Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal with the Des Plaines River via the Lockport...
- LostantLostant, IllinoisLostant is a village founded 1861, in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 486 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Lostant is located at ....
- Loves ParkLoves Park, IllinoisLoves Park is a city in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. In recent years, the city spread across the eastern Winnebago county line and now reaches into Boone County, Illinois...
- LyndonLyndon, IllinoisLyndon is a village in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. The population was 648 at the 2010 census, up from 566 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Lyndon is located at ....
- Machesney ParkMachesney Park, IllinoisMachesney Park is a village located in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. The population was 23,499 at the 2010 census, up from 20,759 at the 2000 census...
- MaltaMalta, IllinoisMalta is a village in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,164 at the 2010 census, up from 969 at the 2000 census.-History:Malta was founded in 1855, under the name of Milton...
- ManhattanManhattan, IllinoisManhattan is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 6,071 at the 2006 special census. The city is located in northeastern Illinois approximately 50 miles southwest of Chicago.- History :...
- MantenoManteno, IllinoisManteno is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 8,575 in 2009. It is part of the Kankakee–Bradley Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Chicago–Naperville–Michigan City, IL-IN-WI Combined Statistical Area.-General information:Manteno, Illinois...
- Maple ParkMaple Park, IllinoisMaple Park is a village in DeKalb and Kane Counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 1,310 at the 2010 census, up from 765 at the 2000 census...
- MarengoMarengo, IllinoisMarengo is a city in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 6,355 at the 2000 census.- Geography :Marengo is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land.-Major Streets:...
- MarseillesMarseilles, IllinoisMarseilles is a city in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,655 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...
- MazonMazon, IllinoisMazon is a village in Mazon Township, Grundy County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,015 at the 2010 census. The center of population of Illinois is located in Mazon. Illinois' State Fossil, the unique and bizarre Tully Monster was first found in nearby Mazon Creek...
- McCullom LakeMcCullom Lake, IllinoisMcCullom Lake is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,038 at the 2000 census.-Geography:McCullom Lake is located at ....
- McHenryMcHenry, IllinoisMcHenry is a city in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. In 2005, its population was estimated to be 24,631. McHenry was at one time the county seat of McHenry County...
- MendotaMendota, IllinoisMendota is a city located in north-central Illinois in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The city has 7,272 residents, and is the fifth largest city in LaSalle County, though recent estimates have shown that the population has decreased to 6,995 residents. It is part of the...
- MenomineeMenominee, IllinoisMenominee is a village in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. The population was 248 at the 2010 census, up from 237 at the 2000 census...
- MeridenMeriden, IllinoisMeriden is an unincorporated community in LaSalle County, Illinois, and is located east of Mendota.-External links:*...
- MilbrookMillbrook, IllinoisMillbrook is a village located in Kendall County, Illinois, United States. It was incorporated on November 5, 2002 and had an estimated population of 314 in 2007.The village is part of the Chicago metropolitan area.-Points of interest:...
- MilledgevilleMilledgeville, IllinoisMilledgeville is a village in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. The population of the village was 1,032 at the 2010 census, up from 1,016 at the 2000 census. The population of everyone residing under the 61051 zip code was 1,638 at the 2000 census...
- MillingtonMillington, IllinoisMillington is a village in Kendall and LaSalle counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 458 at the 2000 census.The Kendall County portion of Millington is part of the Chicago–Naperville–Joliet Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the LaSalle County portion is part of...
- MinookaMinooka, IllinoisMinooka is a village in Grundy, Kendall, and Will Counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 10,924 at the 2010 census. Minooka currently has two high schools in its district, a campus for juniors and seniors and a newer campus for freshman and sophomores. Minooka School District 201 ...
- MokenaMokena, IllinoisMokena is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 14,583 at the 2000 census, with a special census conducted in 2007. The 2007 census showed that the population of the village increased to 18,669 people residing within the corporate limits...
- MomenceMomence, IllinoisMomence is a city in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,171 at the 2000 census, and 3,063 in 2009. It is part of the Kankakee–Bradley Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Chicago–Naperville–Michigan City, IL-IN-WI Combined Statistical...
- Monroe CenterMonroe Center, IllinoisMonroe Center is a village in Ogle County, Illinois, is located southeast of Rockford in Monroe Township. It is located on the Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad and on Illinois Route 72, about .6 mile east of Exit 111 from Interstate 39. The village had a population of 471 at the 2010...
- MoneeMonee, IllinoisMonee is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,924 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Monee is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....
- MorrisMorris, IllinoisMorris is a city in Grundy County, Illinois, United States. The population was 13,636 at the 2010 census.Morris is home to the Dresden Nuclear Power Plant, which provides a substantial portion of the electricity supply for the Chicago metropolitan area...
- MorrisonMorrison, IllinoisMorrison is a city in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,307 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Whiteside County. One of the town founders was Lyman Johnson....
- Mount CarrollMount Carroll, IllinoisMount Carroll is a city in Carroll County, Illinois, United States-History:Shimer College was established in Mt. Carroll in 1853, but mounting debts forced a move to Waukegan, Illinois in 1979. The campus now is home to several organizations, most notably the Campbell Center for Historic...
- Mount MorrisMount Morris, IllinoisMount Morris is a village in Mount Morris Township, Ogle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,998 at the 2010 census, down from 3,013 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Mount Morris is located at ....
- NaplateNaplate, IllinoisNaplate is a village in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 523 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Naplate is located at ....
- NelsonNelson, IllinoisNelson is a village in Lee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 170 at the 2010 census, up from 163 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Nelson is located at ....
- NewarkNewark, IllinoisNewark is a village in Kendall County, Illinois, United States. The population was 887 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Newark is located at ....
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- New LenoxNew Lenox, IllinoisNew Lenox is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States. The village population is estimated to be 24,938 as of 2006. The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning forecasts New Lenox will have a population of 90,652 in 2030.-Geography:...
- NoraNora, IllinoisNora is a village in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. The population was 121 at the 2010 census, up from 118 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Nora is located at ....
- North UticaNorth Utica, IllinoisNorth Utica is a village in Utica Township, LaSalle County, Illinois. The population was 977 at the 2000 United States Census. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area....
- NorwayNorway, IllinoisNorway, Illinois is an unincorporated community in Mission Township, LaSalle County, Illinois. The community was the site of an early Norwegian-American settlement.-History:...
- OdellOdell, IllinoisOdell is a village in Livingston County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,014 at the 2000 census.-Media:In October 2006, Odell was featured on the USA Food Network's "Riding Old Route 66", which visited the Standard Oil station-Geography:...
- OglesbyOglesby, IllinoisOglesby is a city in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,791 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Schools:...
- OnecoOneco, IllinoisOneco is an unincorporated community in Stephenson County, Illinois, and is located along IL Rt. 26, north of Freeport.-Geography:Oneco is north of Freeport off Ill. Rt. 26 approximately 1-1/4 mile south of the Wisconsin-Illinois border....
- OrangevilleOrangeville, IllinoisOrangeville is a village in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 793 at the 2010 census, up from 751 at the 2000 census. The area's earliest white settlers arrived in 1833 and the village was platted in 1851 by John Bower, who is considered the village founder. In 1867...
- OregonOregon, IllinoisOregon is a city located in Ogle County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 3,721, down from 4,060 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Ogle County.- History :...
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- OttawaOttawa, IllinoisOttawa is a city located at the confluence of the Illinois River and Fox River in LaSalle County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 18,786...
- Paynes PointPaynes Point, IllinoisPaynes Point is an unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois, and is located south of Stillman Valley and east of Oregon.-Demographics:-External links:*...
- Pearl CityPearl City, IllinoisPearl City is an incorporated village in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States, with a population of 838 at the 2010 census, up from 780 at the 2000 census-Demographics:...
- PecatonicaPecatonica, IllinoisPecatonica, Illinois is a village in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area...
- PeotonePeotone, IllinoisPeotone is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,385 at the 2000 census. The city is about south of Chicago...
- PeruPeru, IllinoisPeru is a city in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 10,295 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area...
- PlainfieldPlainfield, IllinoisPlainfield is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2007 special census, the population is 37,334.The Village includes land in Plainfield and Wheatland townships. Part of Plainfield is located in Kendall County...
- PoloPolo, IllinoisPolo is a city in Ogle County, Illinois. The population was 2,355 at the 2010 census, down from 2,477 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Polo is located at ....
- PontiacPontiac, IllinoisPontiac is a city in Livingston County, Illinois, United States. The population was 11,931 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Livingston County...
- Poplar GrovePoplar Grove, IllinoisPoplar Grove is a village located in Poplar Grove and Belvidere Townships, Boone County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Rockford Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 5,023 at the 2010 census, up significantly from 1,368 at the 2000 census.-Demographics:As of the 2000 U.S...
- Prairie GrovePrairie Grove, IllinoisPrairie Grove is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 960 at the 2000 census. Prairie Grove's Schools and main social and economic life are shared with the city of Crystal Lake.-Geography:...
- Preston HeightsPreston Heights, IllinoisPreston Heights is a census-designated place in Will County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, the CDP population was 2,575.-Geography:Preston Heights is located at ....
- PrincetonPrinceton, IllinoisPrinceton is a city in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. The population was 7,501 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Bureau County.Princeton is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...
- ProphetstownProphetstown, IllinoisProphetstown is a city in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,080 at the 2010 census, up from 2,023 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Prophetstown is located at ....
- RansomRansom, IllinoisRansom is a village in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 409 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is part of the subregion known as Streatorland.-History:...
- ReddickReddick, IllinoisReddick is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. A very small portion of the village extends into Livingston County. The population was 219 at the 2000 census....
- RichmondRichmond, IllinoisRichmond is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States, 44 miles south-southwest of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and 55 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois. The population was 1,091 at the 2000 census. The current village president is Lauri Olson.-History:...
- RidottRidott, IllinoisRidott is a village in Stephenson County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2010 census the village population was 164, up from 158 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Ridott is located at ....
- RingwoodRingwood, IllinoisRingwood is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. The Ringwood post office was established in the early 1900s to provide post office boxes for local industrial firms and residents located on the far northern edge of McHenry. Ringwood was incorporated as a village on 15 November...
- RitchieRitchie, IllinoisRitchie is an unincorporated community in southern Will County, Illinois, United States. It is located along Forked Creek and Illinois Route 102, 3 miles southeast of the city of Wilmington in Wesley Township....
- Rock CityRock City, IllinoisRock City is a village in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 315 at the 2010 census, up from 313 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Rock City is located at ....
- RockdaleRockdale, IllinoisRockdale is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,888 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Rockdale is located at...
- Rock FallsRock Falls, IllinoisRock Falls is a city in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. The population was 9,266 at the 2010 census, down from 9,580. The city is located on the Rock River.- Geography :Rock Falls is located at ....
- RockfordRockford, IllinoisRockford is a mid-sized city located on both banks of the Rock River in far northern Illinois. Often referred to as "The Forest City", Rockford is the county seat of Winnebago County, Illinois, USA. As reported in the 2010 U.S. census, the city was home to 152,871 people, the third most populated...
- RocktonRockton, IllinoisRockton is a village in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States located on the banks of the Rock River. It is part of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area...
- RochelleRochelle, IllinoisRochelle is a city in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 9,574 at the 2010 census, up from 9,424 at the 2000 census. Rochelle is about west of Chicago and south of Rockford...
- RoddenRodden, IllinoisRodden is an unincorporated community located in Elizabeth Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States.- History :Several markers still exist from the town's past including roads & structures. Rodden Road, which intersects with U.S. Route 20, is still in use and can be found just east of...
- RomeovilleRomeoville, IllinoisRomeoville is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 21,153 at the 2000 census. As of 2006 the population has grown to 36,837. It is located in the southwest suburban area of Chicago near the newly constructed I-355 extension south from the Stevenson Expressway to I-80...
- RoscoeRoscoe, IllinoisRoscoe is a village in Winnebago County, Illinois, a suburb of Rockford incorporated in 1965. The village is in a suburban area along the Rock River. It is part of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the village population was 10,785, up from 6,244 at the...
- RutlandRutland, IllinoisRutland is a village in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 354 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Rutland is located at ....
- St. AnneSt. Anne, IllinoisSt. Anne is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,212 at the 2000 census, and 1,247 in 2009. It is part of the Kankakee–Bradley Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Chicago–Naperville–Michigan City, IL-IN-WI Combined Statistical...
- SandwichSandwich, IllinoisSandwich is a city in DeKalb, Kendall, and LaSalle counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 6,509 at the 2000 census. The 2008 population estimate by the U.S. Census Bureau for the city is 7,337.-History:...
- SavannaSavanna, IllinoisSavanna is a city in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,062 at the 2010 census, down from 3,542 at the 2000 census. Savanna is located along the Mississippi River at the mouth of the Plum River. Going from north to south, the second automobile bridge between Iowa and...
- Scales MoundScales Mound, IllinoisScales Mound is a village in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. The population was 376 at the 2010 census, down from 401 at the 2000 census.-History:...
- SenecaSeneca, IllinoisSeneca is a village in LaSalle and Grundy counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 2,371 at the 2010 census.The LaSalle County portion of Seneca is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area, while the small portion that lies in Grundy County is part of the...
- SerenaSerena, IllinoisSerena is an unincorporated community in LaSalle County, Illinois. Serena has a post office with ZIP code 60549....
- SewardSeward, IllinoisSeward is an unincorporated community in Winnebago County, Illinois, and is located west of Rockford. It is part of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area....
- ShabbonaShabbona, IllinoisShabbona is a village in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 925 at the 2010 census, down from 929 at the 2000 census.The village takes its name from the Potawatomi chief and peacemaker Shabbona. Chief Shabbona traveled through the Fox Valley warning the white people about...
- ShannonShannon, IllinoisShannon is a village in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. The population was 757 at the 2010 census, down from 854 at the 2000 census. Shannon is home to three churches, Shannon Baptist, St...
- SheridanSheridan, IllinoisSheridan is a village in LaSalle County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 2,411. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
- ShirlandShirland, IllinoisShirland is an unincorporated community in Shirland Township, in Winnebago County, Illinois, and is located northwest of Rockford. It is part of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
- ShorewoodShorewood, IllinoisShorewood is a village in Troy Township, Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 7,686 at the 2000 census, and estimated to be 15,521 as of 2008.- Presidents :...
- SomonaukSomonauk, IllinoisSomonauk is a village in DeKalb County and LaSalle counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 1,295 at the 2000 census. A special census in 2008 set the population at 1,832....
- South BeloitSouth Beloit, IllinoisSouth Beloit is a city located in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area...
- South WilmingtonSouth Wilmington, IllinoisSouth Wilmington is a village in Grundy County, Illinois, United States. The population was 681 at the 2010 census.Although the name might indicate close proximity to the city of Wilmington, South Wilmington is in fact approximately 11 miles southwest of Wilmington, and is separated from it by...
- Spring GroveSpring Grove, IllinoisSpring Grove is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,880 at the 2000 census. The population has grown to 5,303 as of 2005. It is also home to Chain O'Lakes State Park.The current village president is Mark Eisenberg....
- Spring ValleySpring Valley, IllinoisSpring Valley is a city situated on the Illinois River in Bureau County, Illinois. The population was 5,398 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
- SterlingSterling, IllinoisSterling is a city in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. The population was 15,370 at the 2010 census, down from 15,451 at the 2000 census. Formerly nicknamed "The Hardware Capital of the World", Sterling has long been associated with manufacturing and the steel...
- StewardSteward, IllinoisSteward is a village in Lee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 256 at the 2010 census, down from 271 at the 2000 census. Steward, Illinois, was named for Wesley Steward, who in 1855 came to this area in Alto Township to settle the land owned by his father, Marcus Steward...
- Stillman ValleyStillman Valley, IllinoisStillman Valley is a village in Marion Township, Ogle County, Illinois, United States. It lies east of Byron, south of Rockford, and west of Davis Junction. The population was 1,120 at the 2010 census, up from 1,048 at the 2000 census. The village is located on the Iowa, Chicago and Eastern...
- StocktonStockton, IllinoisStockton is a village in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,862 at the 2010 census, down from 1,926 at the 2000 census.-History:The village of Stockton is the youngest village in Jo Daviess County...
- StreatorStreator, IllinoisStreator is a city in LaSalle and partially in Livingston counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The city is situated on the Vermilion River approximately southwest of Chicago, Illinois in the prairie and farm land of north-central Illinois. It is the center of the geographic region known as...
- SubletteSublette, IllinoisSublette is a village in Lee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 449 at the 2010 census, down from 456 at the 2000 census. Sublette is notable as being home to the world's largest private camping resort, Woodhaven Lakes.-Geography:...
- Sun River TerraceSun River Terrace, IllinoisSun River Terrace is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 383 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Kankakee-Bradley, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Sun River Terrace is located at ....
- SycamoreSycamore, IllinoisSycamore is a city in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. It has a commercial district based and centered on Illinois Route 64. The population was 17,519 at the 2010 census, up from 12,020 at the 2000 census.-Early settlement:...
- SymertonSymerton, IllinoisSymerton is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 106 at the 2000 census. In 2003, the estimated population was 111. By population, it is the smallest village in Will County.-Geography:...
- TampicoTampico, IllinoisTampico is a village located in Tampico Township, Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census the village had a total population of 790, up from 772 at the 2000 census. U.S. President Ronald Reagan was born there and lived there for two brief periods of his...
- ThomsonThomson, IllinoisThomson is a village along Illinois Route 84 near the Mississippi River in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. The population was 590 at the 2010 census, up from 559 at the 2000 census...
- TimberlaneTimberlane, IllinoisTimberlane is a village in Boone County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 934 at the 2010 census, up significantly from 234 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...
- TolucaToluca, IllinoisToluca is a city in Marshall County, Illinois. The population was 1,339 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Peoria, Illinois, Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Toluca is located at ....
- TonicaTonica, IllinoisTonica is a village in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 685 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area.Tonica is mainly farmland, with a few businesses...
- TriumphTriumph, IllinoisTriumph is an unincorporated community in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States.Triumph, IL is a small community located just east of Interstate 39 in North Central Illinois. Their students attend nearby Mendota public schools. The village is home to two restaurants, one being the Curl Inn, and...
- Troy GroveTroy Grove, IllinoisTroy Grove is a village in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 305 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area.Troy Grove is notable as the birthplace of Wild Bill Hickok...
- UnionUnion, IllinoisUnion is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 580 at the 2010 census, up from 576 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Union is located at ....
- Union HillUnion Hill, IllinoisUnion Hill is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 66 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Kankakee-Bradley, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Union Hill is located at ....
- VeronaVerona, IllinoisVerona is a village in Grundy County, Illinois, United States. The population was 215 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Verona is located at ....
- Waddams GroveWaddams Grove, IllinoisWaddams Grove, previously known as Wadam's, Waddam's Grove, and Sada, is an unincorporated community in the Stephenson County township of West Point, Illinois, USA. Waddams Grove was the first settlement in Stephenson County. It is located a northwest of Lena...
- WalnutWalnut, IllinoisWalnut is a village in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,461 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ottawa–Streator Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Walnut is located at ....
- WarrenWarren, IllinoisWarren is a village in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,428 at the 2010 census, down from 1,496 at the 2000 census.Warren holds several festivals throughout the year...
- WatermanWaterman, IllinoisWaterman is a village in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,506 at the 2010 census, up from 1224 at the 2000 census.The village is known for the train line that operates in Lion's Club Park...
- WatsekaWatseka, IllinoisWatseka is a city in and the county seat of Iroquois County, Illinois, United States. It is located approximately west of the Illinois-Indiana state line on U.S...
- West BrooklynWest Brooklyn, IllinoisWest Brooklyn is a village in Lee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 142 at the 2010 census, down from 174 at the 2000 census.-Geography:West Brooklyn is located at ....
- WilmingtonWilmington, Will County, IllinoisOne of Wilmington's most notable geographical features is a large island in the Kankakee River, much of which is occupied by a city park. This island divides the river into a large channel and a smaller one which was used as a natural mill race during the early years of the city...
- WiltonWilton, IllinoisWilton is located northeast of Wilton Center, Illinois northwest of Andres and south of Frankfort.Wilton is the smallest unincorporated area in Will County, Illinois. It is smaller than Andres with a population of only about 20 people....
- Wilton CenterWilton Center, IllinoisWilton Center is an unincorporated community in southern Will County, Illinois, in the United States. It is located on flat land 10 miles northeast of Wilmington, 5 miles south of Manhattan and 8 miles west of Peotone. It has a population of about 150....
- WinnebagoWinnebago, IllinoisWinnebago is a village in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,101 at the 2010 census, up from 2,958 at the 2000 census.- History :...
- WinslowWinslow, IllinoisWinslow is a village in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 338 at the 2010 census, down from 345 at the 2000 census-Government:Mayor of Winslow is James Basswood. Treasurer is Lynn Towers. Clerk is Marty Campbell...
- Wonder LakeWonder Lake (CDP), IllinoisWonder Lake is a former census-designated place in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 7,463 at the 2000 census. The CDP has been annexed by the village of Wonder Lake.-Geography:...
- Wonder Lake VillageWonder Lake (village), IllinoisWonder Lake is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,345 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Wonder Lake is located at ....
- WoosungWoosung, IllinoisWoosung is an unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois, U.S., and is located in the far southwestern part of the county, northwest of Dixon. Woosung was founded in June 1855 by 3 retiring sea captains. They named it after Wusong, China....
- WoodstockWoodstock, IllinoisWoodstock is a far northwest suburb of Chicago in McHenry County, Illinois. The population was 20,151 at the 2000 census. The 2010 Census shows 24,770 residents. It is the county seat of McHenry County...
See also
- List of North American Numbering Plan area codes
- List of Illinois area codes
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