Pilot Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,086 and it contained 859 housing units.[2] It was formed from a portion of Salina Township on March 11, 1857.
Pilot Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Kankakee County | |
![]() Kankakee County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 41°03′31″N 88°04′21″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Kankakee |
Established | March 11, 1857 |
Government | |
• Supervisor | Timothy Feller |
Area | |
• Total | 49.44 sq mi (128.0 km2) |
• Land | 49.44 sq mi (128.0 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 2,019 |
• Density | 42.2/sq mi (16.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 60901, 60913, 60917, 60922, 60941 |
FIPS code | 17-091-59819 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 49.44 square miles (128.0 km2), all land.[2]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Grand Prairie, Grand Prairie United, Mount Hope, Pilot Center, Saint Peter and Paul, Trinity and Zion Lutheran.
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 2,019 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
The township is governed by an elected Town Board of a Supervisor and four Trustees. The Township also has an elected Assessor, Clerk, Highway Commissioner and Supervisor. The Township Office is located at 366 East Kay, Herscher, IL 60941.
Municipalities and communities of Kankakee County, Illinois, United States | ||
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County seat: Kankakee | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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