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April 27, 1984 [2] Bishop Hill Colony is a historic district in Bishop Hill, Illinois. Bishop Hill was the site of a utopian religious community which operated as a commune. It was founded in 1846 by Swedish pietist Eric Janson and his followers. The community was named Bishop Hill after the parish of Biskopskulla in Uppland, Sweden.
Nelson is a village in Lee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 170 at the 2010 census, up from 163 in 2000. The population was 170 at the 2010 census, up from 163 in 2000. History
D+2 [ 2 ] The 17th congressional district of Illinois is represented by Democrat Eric Sorensen. It includes most of the northwestern portion of the state, with most of its population living on the Illinois side of the Quad Cities, as well as parts of Peoria and Rockford. The 17th congressional district has shifted northward after redistricting ...
Eric Sorensen (/ ˈsɔːrənsən / SOAR-ən-sən; born March 18, 1976) is an American meteorologist and politician serving as the U.S. representative from Illinois's 17th congressional district since 2023. His district covers a large swath of western and central Illinois, centered around Moline, Rock Island and the Illinois side of the Quad Cities.
Livingston County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 35,815. [1] Its county seat is Pontiac. [2] Livingston County comprises the Pontiac, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is combined with the Bloomington–Normal metropolitan statistical area as the Bloomington-Pontiac, IL Combined Statistical Area in upper portion of ...
There are 102 counties in Illinois. The most populous of these is Cook County, the second-most populous county in the United States and the home of Chicago, while the least populous is Hardin County. The largest by land area is McLean County, while the smallest is Putnam County. Illinois's FIPS state code is 17 and its postal abbreviation is IL.
Barrington is a village in Cook County and Lake County, Illinois, United States.The population was 10,722 at the 2020 census. [3] A northwest suburb of Chicago, the area features wetlands, forest preserves, parks, and horse trails in a country-suburban setting.
County officials. 6 Cook County Commissioners [68] Local officials. Brandon Johnson, Mayor of Chicago (2023-present) [69] Chicago alders. Shirley Coleman, 16th ward (1991-2007) [67] Organizations. Humane Society Legislative Fund [3] Independent Voters of Illinois-Independent Precinct Organization [52] J Street PAC [70] Labor unions. AFSCME ...