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A post office was established in 1856 as Rantoul Station; the name was changed to Rantoul in May 1862. [4] In 1917, Rantoul was chosen by the United States Army to be the site of Chanute Field, [6] due to its proximity to the Illinois Central railroad and the War Department's ground school at the University of Illinois. In the 1930s, Chanute ...
Chanute Air Force Base is a decommissioned United States Air Force facility, located in Champaign County, Illinois, south of and adjacent to Rantoul, Illinois, about 130 miles (210 km) south of Chicago. Its primary mission throughout its existence was Air Force technical training.
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Rantoul Township is a township in Champaign County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 10,705 and it contained 4,778 housing units. As of the 2020 census, its population was 10,705 and it contained 4,778 housing units.
List of United States military bases in Illinois is a listing of current and former United States military ... Rantoul, Illinois (closed in 1993) Hanna City Air ...
Northern end of I-39/I-90 concurrency; southern end of IL 75 concurrency: 415.6: 668.8: IL 75 west (Gardner Street) / IL 251 south (North 2nd Street) – Freeport, Rockford: Northern end of IL 75 concurrency; northern terminus of IL 251: 415.95: 669.41: US 51 north (Dearborn Street) – Beloit: Continuation into Wisconsin
Over time, new roads were being built. By 1929, IL 98, IL 122, and IL 119 were established. [8] In 1935, IL 31 was superseded by US 24 while IL 43 was superseded by parts of IL 122 and IL 120. In 1939, a part of Illinois Route 10 (IL 10) moved its western terminus from Decatur to Keokuk, Iowa. This caused the relocation of IL 98 from Adair ...
The original alignment followed (from south–north) what used to be part of IL 1, IL 140, IL 25, IL 44, IL 51, and IL 46 before terminating at US 12. [5] These state routes were eventually either truncated or removed as of 1935. [6] That same year, US 45 was extended north from Des Plaines, Illinois to Michigan.