Whitaker, Illinois | |
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Coordinates: 41°15′05″N87°43′40″W / 41.25139°N 87.72778°W Coordinates: 41°15′05″N87°43′40″W / 41.25139°N 87.72778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Kankakee |
Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 815 & 779 |
GNIS feature ID | 421013 [1] |
Whitaker is an unincorporated community in Sumner Township, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The community is on County Route 9 5.4 miles (8.7 km) east of Manteno. [2]
Iroquois County is a county located in the northeast part of the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 29,718. It is the only county in the United States to be named Iroquois, after the American Indian people. The county seat is Watseka. The county is located along the border with Indiana.
Kankakee is a city in and the county seat of Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The city's name is probably derived from the Miami-Illinois word teeyaahkiki, meaning: "Open country/exposed land/land in open/land exposed to view", in reference to the area's prior status as a marsh. As of 2017, the city's population was 26,216. Kankakee is a principal city of the Kankakee-Bourbonnais-Bradley Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Aroma Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,157 and it contained 2,203 housing units.
Bourbonnais Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 40,137 and it contained 15,153 housing units.
Essex Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,480 and it contained 686 housing units.
Kankakee Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 27,558 and it contained 11,219 housing units. This township has the smallest area in the county, but is second largest in population.
Limestone Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,035 and it contained 1,928 housing units. Limestone Township is one of the six original townships in the county.
Rockville Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 879 and it contained 326 housing units. It was formerly a township of Will County until Kankakee County was created. The township's name may have been derived from a Potawatomi village known to the pioneers as Rock Village.
Sugar Island is an unincorporated community in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. Located on the Iroquois River, the soil around this community is very fertile. The town is set up in a rectangular grid. Although Sugar Island is located in Kankakee County, it is on the border of Iroquois County.
Saint George is an unincorporated community in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. It was one of several populated places in the area settled largely by Metis and French Canadians in the 1840s.
Custer Park is an unincorporated community in Will County, Illinois, United States. Custer Park is located on Illinois Route 113 and the south bank of the Kankakee River 4.5 miles (7.2 km) east-southeast of Braidwood.
Sherburnville is an unincorporated community in Yellowhead Township, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The community is on Illinois Route 17 5.3 miles (8.5 km) east of Grant Park.
Greenwich is an unincorporated community in Limestone Township, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The community is on Illinois Route 17 3.4 miles (5.5 km) west of downtown Kankakee.
Exline is an unincorporated community in Ganeer Township, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The community is on County Routes 44 and 54 and a railway line 4.9 miles (7.9 km) west of Bradley.
Goodrich is an unincorporated community in Pilot Township, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The community is on Goodrich Road and a railway line 2.6 miles (4.2 km) south of Bonfield.
Lehigh is an unincorporated community in Limestone Township, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The community is on County Route 28 and a railway line 3 miles (4.8 km) west-southwest of Limestone.
Wichert is an unincorporated community in St. Anne Township, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The community is on County Route 10 and a railway line 2.5 miles (4.0 km) north-northeast of St. Anne.
Leesville is an unincorporated community in Pembroke Township, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The community is on County Route 53 2.7 miles (4.3 km) south of Hopkins Park.
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