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DeWitt County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 15,516. [1] Its county seat is Clinton. [2] The county was formed on March 1, 1839, from Macon and McLean counties. The county was named in honor of the seventh Governor of New York State, DeWitt Clinton. [3]
[1]: 151 DeWitt County was created in 1839 from pieces of Macon and McLean counties, and the town of Marion was designated the temporary county seat until the voters should choose a permanent seat; [1]: 58 Clinton won the election handily. Contractor Henry Dishon oversaw the construction of a new courthouse, which he finished on September 2 ...
The Treasurer is elected for a renewable four-year term during the quadrennial mid-term election. The Illinois Constitution provides that the Treasurer must, at the time of their election, be a United States citizen, at least 25 years old, and a resident of the state for at least three years preceding the election.
Democrat Michael Frerichs is seeking a 3rd term as Illinois Treasurer. He will be challenged by five-time state representative Republican Tom Demmer.
Knox would later become a county in Indiana and is unrelated to the current Knox County in Illinois, while St. Clair would become the oldest county in Illinois. 15 counties had been created by the time Illinois achieved statehood in 1818. The last county, Ford County, was created in 1859.
Wapella Township is one of thirteen townships in DeWitt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 905 and it contained 423 housing units. As of the 2020 census, its population was 905 and it contained 423 housing units.
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Rutledge Township is one of thirteen townships in DeWitt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 136 and it contained 63 housing units. [2] Rutledge Township changed its name from Douglas Township on June 7, 1859.