Will County, Illinois
Will County is a county in the state of Illinois in the United States. As of 2000, about 502,000 people were living in Will County. According to the United States Census Bureau, Will County has an area of 849 square miles.
Will County | |
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 Bison at Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Illinois | |
 Illinois's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 41°26′42″N 87°58′43″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| Founded | January 12, 1836 |
| Named for | Dr. Conrad Will |
| Seat | Joliet |
| Largest city | Joliet |
| Area | |
| • Total | 849 sq mi (2,200 km2) |
| • Land | 837 sq mi (2,170 km2) |
| • Water | 12 sq mi (30 km2) 1.5%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2015) | 687,263[1] |
| • Density | 810/sq mi (310/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional districts | 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 11th, 14th, 16th |
| Website | www |
Townships
Will County is made up of these townships:
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References
- "UNITED STATES QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2016.
Other websites
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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