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This category is for townships in the county of Jackson County in the State of Illinois. See Wikipedia:WikiProject Ohio townships for Ohio township guidelines that may be applicable to Illinois townships.
Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois with a population of 52,974 at the 2020 census, the county is located 98 miles southeast of St. Louis. [1] [2] Its county seat is Murphysboro, [3] and its most populous city is Carbondale, home to the main campus of Southern Illinois University.
State law specifies that no two townships in Illinois shall have the same name, [3] and that, if the Illinois Secretary of State compares the township abstracts and finds a duplicate, the county that last adopted the name shall instead adopt a different name at the next county board meeting. [4]
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]
Carbondale Township is one of sixteen townships in Jackson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 24,686 and it contained 13,823 housing units. [ 1 ] Southern Illinois University is located in this township.
B. Bainbridge Township, Schuyler County, Illinois; Bald Bluff Township, Henderson County, Illinois; Bald Hill Township, Jefferson County, Illinois; Ball Township ...
Degognia Township is one of 16 townships in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2020 census, its population was 154 and it contained 62 housing units. [ 1 ] The township derives its name from Degognia Creek .
Jackson Township, Will County, Illinois; See also. Jackson Township (disambiguation) This page was last edited on 16 March 2018, at 23:22 (UTC). Text is available ...