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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
The Illinois side includes Henry County, Mercer County, and Rock Island County. [4] In extreme northwestern Illinois the Driftless Zone, a region of unglaciated and therefore higher and more rugged topography, occupies a small part of the state. Charles Mound, located in this region, is the state's highest elevation above sea level.
Under Illinois law, counties may set up a conservation land holding district, after approval by county voters. Although most of the 102 counties have not established such a public landholding agency, below are the approved county districts: Boone County Conservation District - 4,000 acres (16 km 2)
Montgomery County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census , it had a population of 28,288. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Hillsboro .
Since November 22, 2013, Schuyler County is located in Regional Office of Education #26 alongside Hancock, Fulton, and McDonough counties. [ 16 ] The county is located in Illinois's 15th Congressional District and is currently represented by Republican Mary Miller .
Bridge on Illinois Route 15 connecting Wabash and Gibson counties. This span no longer exists. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 228 square miles (590 km 2), of which 223 square miles (580 km 2) is land and 4.3 square miles (11 km 2) (1.9%) is water. [4] It is the fifth-smallest county in Illinois by area.
Richland County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 United States census , it had a population of 15,813. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Olney .
Ohlman is a village in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the village had a population of 109, [ 3 ] down from 135 in 2010. History