Rockville Township, Kankakee County, Illinois

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Country	United States
Rockville Township

State	Illinois
County	Kankakee
Government
- Supervisor	Richard Moran
Area
- Total	36.62 sq mi (94.85 km²)
- Land	36.39 sq mi (94,234 km²)
- Water	0,235 sq mi (0,609 km²) 0.64%
Population (2000)
- Total	786
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)

Rockville Township is one of the six original townships Kankakee County, Illinois. The population was 786 at the 2000 census. in Kankakee County. The township's name may have been derived from a Potawatomi village known to the pioneers as Rock Village.

It is located at 41.241731 N, -87.953910 W. It has 94.24 km² (36 sq mi). (36.39 square miles) of land and 0.609 km². (0.24 square miles) covered by water. It has 275 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 11505 North 3500 West Road, Manteno, IL 60950.

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Rockville Township, Kankakee County, Illinois is at coordinates 41°14′30″N 87°57′14″W / 41.241731, -87.953910Coordinates: 41°14′30″N 87°57′14″W / 41.241731, -87.953910

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Kankakee County, Illinois

County seat: Kankakee

Cities	Kankakee \| Momence

Villages	Aroma Park \| Bonfield \| Bourbonnais \| Bradley \| Buckingham \| Chebanse \| Essex \| Grant Park \| Herscher \| Hopkins Park \| Irwin \| Manteno \| Reddick \| St. Anne \| Sun River Terrace \| Union Hill

Townships	Aroma \| Bourbonnais \| Essex \| Ganeer \| Kankakee \| Limestone \| Manteno \| Momence \| Norton \| Otto \| Pembroke \| Pilot \| Rockville \| St. Anne \| Salina \| Sumner \| Yellowhead

Unincorporated community	Sollitt