Kankakee Township, Illinois

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**Kankakee Township**
Government
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Kankakee
Supervisor	Michael Mulcahy
Geographical characteristics
Area
Township	47.69 km² (18.41 sq mi)
Land	46.46 km² (17.94 sq mi)
Water	1.23 km² (0.475 sq mi) 2.58%
Demographics
Population
Township (2000)	28,029
Time zone Summer (DST)	CST (UTC-6) CST (UTC-5)

Kankakee Township is in Kankakee County, Illinois. The population was 28,029 at the 2000 census. The City of Kankakee is located in the township. This township has the smallest area in the county, but is second largest in population.

It is located at 41.115582 N, -87.862636 W. It has 46.46 square km (17.94 square miles) of land and 1.231 square km (0.475 square miles) covered by water. It has 11,219 housing units.

[edit] Government

The township is governed by an elected Town Board of a Supervisor and four Trustees. The Township also has an elected Assessor, Clerk, Highway Commissioner and Supervisor. The Township Office is located at 187 South Schuyler Avenue, Suite 523, Kankakee, IL 60901.

[edit] External links

City-data.com
Kankakee County Official Site
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	Kankakee County, Illinois (County Seat: Kankakee) This box: view • talk • edit
Cities, Towns and Villages	Aroma Park \| Bonfield \| Bourbonnais \| Bradley \| Buckingham \| Chebanse \| Essex \| Grant Park \| Herscher \| Hopkins Park \| Irwin \| Kankakee \| Manteno \| Momence \| Reddick \| St. Anne \| Sun River Terrace \| Union Hill
Townships	Aroma Township \| Bourbonnais Township \| Essex Township \| Ganeer Township \| Kankakee Township \| Limestone Township \| Manteno Township \| Momence Township \| Norton Township \| Otto Township \| Pembroke Township \| Pilot Township \| Rockville Township \| St. Anne Township \| Salina Township \| Sumner Township \| Yellowhead Township
Points of Interest	Kankakee State Park \| Sun River Terrace
Higher Education	Kankakee Community College \| Olivet Nazarene University
Hospitals	Provena St. Mary's \| Riverside Medical Center
Transportation	Amtrak \| I-57

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