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Illinois's FIPS state code is 17 and its postal abbreviation is IL. What is now Illinois was claimed as part of Illinois County, Virginia, between 1778 and 1782. Modern-day county formation dates to 1790 when the area was part of the Northwest Territory; two counties—St. Clair and Knox—were created at that time.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 January 2025. "Cities in Illinois" redirects here. For unincorporated communities, see List of unincorporated communities in Illinois. For CDPs, see List of census-designated places in Illinois. Map of the United States with Illinois highlighted Illinois is a state located in the Midwestern United ...
Good Hope is located in northern McDonough County at U.S. Route 67 passes through the village as Monmouth Street, leading south 7 miles (11 km) to Macomb , the county seat , and north 12 miles (19 km) to Roseville .
New Hope is an unincorporated community in Brushy Township, Saline County, Illinois, United States. [2] New Hope is 5.5 miles (8.9 km) southwest of Galatia . References
Hope Township is located in LaSalle County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 689 and it contained 299 housing units. As of the 2010 census, its population was 689 and it contained 299 housing units.
Local government in the Illinois Territory, and the state of Illinois after 1818 statehood, was predominantly handled by the state's counties, although towns and villages also existed. Chicago was chartered as the state's first city in 1837.
The basic subdivisions of Illinois are the 102 counties. [2] Illinois has more units of local government than any other state—over 8,000 in all. [3] The Constitution of 1970 created, for the first time in Illinois, a type of "home rule", which allows localities to govern themselves to a certain extent. [4]