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The operation of townships in Illinois is established primarily by the Township Code (60 ILCS 1). Each county has the option to adopt or discontinue the township form of government. Each county has the option to adopt or discontinue the township form of government.
Of the 102 counties in the state of Illinois, 17 are divided into minor civil divisions known as precincts. [1] The 261 [citation needed] such precincts in Illinois are listed below. The remaining 85 counties are divided into 1,433 townships. [1] Despite this distinction, precincts are also sometimes referred to as "civil townships". [1]
Ohio Township is one of twenty-five townships in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 814 and it contained 396 housing units. [ 1 ] Ohio Township changed its name from Richland Township in June 1850.
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]
York Township, Carroll County, Illinois - 23.05 km² (8.9 sq mi) 16%; Senachwine Township, Putnam County, Illinois - 22.27 km² (8.6 sq mi) 21%; A list of the five largest townships as far as population in Illinois: Thornton Township, Cook County, Illinois - Population 180,802; Rockford Township, Winnebago County, Illinois - Population 178,853 ...
Administrative divisions of Illinois; List of census-designated places in Illinois; List of cities in Illinois; List of Illinois townships; List of towns and villages in Illinois; List of counties in Illinois; List of precincts in Illinois
Pages in category "Townships in Illinois" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,422 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Ohio Grove Township is located in Mercer County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 279 and it contained 116 housing units. [ 2 ] Ohio Grove Township changed its name from Ohio sometime after 1921.