Abingdon, Illinois Abingdon is a small city in Knox County, Illinois, typical of rural Midwestern communities with agricultural surroundings, local schools, civic institutions and 19th‑century roots.
Aledo, Illinois Aledo is a small city and county seat in western Illinois. It serves as a local commercial and civic center for a rural agricultural region and retains a compact historic downtown…
Assumption, Illinois A concise overview of Assumption, a small central Illinois town in Christian County: location, character, history, economy, community life, and quick facts.
Athens, Illinois — Overview of a Small Menard County City Athens, Illinois Overview of Athens, a small city in Menard County, Illinois, covering location, character, history, community life and local economy.
Baldwin, Illinois: A brief encyclopedia entry Baldwin, Illinois Baldwin is a small incorporated village in southwestern Illinois, United States. This article summarizes its location, character, history, governance, economy and notable features…
Belvidere, Illinois: overview, history, and notable features Belvidere, Illinois Belvidere is a city in northern Illinois, county seat of Boone County. This article summarizes its location, development, economy, landmarks, and community characteristics.
Brookport, Illinois: Overview of the Incorporated City and Local Government Brookport, Illinois Overview of Brookport, Illinois, an incorporated city in the United States: local government structure, municipal services (public safety, streets, utilities), legal status under I…
Carrollton, Illinois Carrollton is the county seat of Greene County, Illinois. A small Midwestern city with local government services, schools, historic courthouse, agricultural surroundings and a clos…
Carterville, Illinois Carterville is a city in southern Illinois known for its coal-mining roots, community institutions, and location in the greater Carbondale-Marion area.
Colfax, Illinois — Village in McLean County Colfax, Illinois Colfax, Illinois, a village in McLean County, describing its location, municipal status, local administration and population, with references to official census and state records f…
