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The administrative divisions of Illinois are counties, townships, precincts, cities, towns, villages, and special-purpose districts. [ 1] The basic subdivisions of Illinois are the 102 counties. [ 2] Illinois has more units of local government than any other state—over 8,000 in all. [ 3] The Constitution of 1970 created, for the first time in ...
Cook County is organized into townships except for the city of Chicago: in 1902, voters in Chicago chose to abolish the eight townships in the city. [5]There are 17 counties with no township government: Alexander, Calhoun, Edwards, Hardin, Johnson, Massac, Menard, Monroe, Morgan, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, Randolph, Scott, Union, Wabash, and Williamson. [5]
Pages in category "History of Thane district" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Union Stock Yards, Chicago, 1947. The Union Stock Yard & Transit Co., or The Yards, was the meatpacking district in Chicago for more than a century, starting in 1865. The district was operated by a group of railroad companies that acquired marshland and turned it into a centralized processing area. By the 1890s, the railroad capital behind the ...
Charles Mound, the highest natural point in Illinois at 1,235 ft (376 m), is located near Scales Mound in Jo Daviess County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 619 square miles (1,600 km 2 ), of which 601 square miles (1,560 km 2 ) is land and 18 square miles (47 km 2 ) (2.9%) is water.
There are 102 counties in Illinois. The most populous of these is Cook County, the second-most populous county in the United States and the home of Chicago, while the least populous is Hardin County. The largest by land area is McLean County, while the smallest is Putnam County. Illinois's FIPS state code is 17 and its postal abbreviation is IL.
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Thane district geography stubs (1 C, 31 P) Pages in category "Geography of Thane district" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.