Little Rock Township, Illinois
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Little Rock Township occupies the 6 mile square (with the southeast corner nipped off by the Fox River) in Kendall County, Illinois.
It is located at 41.664934 N, -88.540145 W. It has 91.571 square km (35.356 square miles) of land and 420,977 square meters (0.1625 square miles) covered by water. Its population in the 2000 Census was 7,662. It has 2,683 housing units.
Little Rock is named after Little Rock Creek, which flows through the township. Plano and Sandwich are located in the township. U.S. Route 34 runs east to west through the township.
[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, and Highway Commissioner.
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Municipalities and Communities of Kendall County, Illinois (County Seat: Yorkville) |
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Cities, Towns and Villages | Aurora | Boulder Hill | Bristol | Joliet | Lisbon | Millbrook | Millington | Minooka | Montgomery | Newark | Oswego | Plainfield | Plano | Yorkville |
Townships | Big Grove | Bristol | Fox | Kendall | Lisbon | Little Rock | Na-Au-Say | Oswego | Seward |
Points of Interest | Fox River | Farnsworth House | Silver Springs State Park | Little White School House |
Higher Education | Waubonsee Community College |
Hospitals | Rush-Copley Hospital |
Transportation | I-80 · US-30 · US-34 · US-52 · IL-47 · Prairie Parkway |
Metropolitan area of Chicagoland | |
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Central City: Chicago Largest cities (over 30,000 in 2000): Aurora • Berwyn • Calumet City • Chicago Heights • Crystal Lake • DeKalb • Des Plaines • East Chicago • Elgin • Elmhurst • Evanston • Gary • Hammond • Harvey • Highland Park • Joliet • Kenosha • Naperville • North Chicago • Park Ridge • Portage • Waukegan • Wheaton Largest towns and villages (over 30,000 in 2000): Addison • Arlington Heights • Bartlett • Bolingbrook • Buffalo Grove • Carol Stream • Carpentersville • Cicero • Downers Grove • Elk Grove Village • Glendale Heights • Glenview • Hanover Park • Hoffman Estates • Lombard • Merrillville • Mount Prospect • Mundelein • Niles • Northbrook • Oak Lawn • Oak Park • Orland Park • Palatine • Schaumburg • Skokie • Streamwood • Tinley Park • Wheeling • Woodridge Counties: Cook • DeKalb • DuPage • Grundy • Jasper • Kane • Kankakee • Kendall • Kenosha • Lake (Illinois) • Lake (Indiana) • LaPorte • McHenry • Newton • Porter • Will |