Sumner Township, Illinois

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**Sumner Township**
Government
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Kankakee
Supervisor	Larry Ohm
Geographical characteristics
Area
Township	96.47 km² (37.25 sq mi)
Land	96.47 km² (37.25 sq mi)
Water	0 km² (0 sq mi) 0%
Demographics
Population
Township (2000)	879
Time zone Summer (DST)	CST (UTC-6) CST (UTC-5)

Sumner Township is occupies a 6 mile square in Kankakee County, Illinois. The population was 879 at the 2000 census. Formed out of Manteno Township in September 1855, and it includes the village of Whitaker.

It is located at 41.244057 N, -87.732366 W. It has 96.47 square km (37.25 square miles) of land. It has 310 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 9315 North 8000 East Road, Grank Park, IL 60940.

[edit] External links

City-data.com
Kankankee County Official Site
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