Illinois
MyTownView covers 1278 municipalities across 102 counties in Illinois. Each town profile includes meeting minutes, building permits, property tax rates, school district performance, pension fund health, crime trends, and demographic data sourced from official government records.
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1278Municipalities
12,694,798Residents Covered
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Metropolitan and combined statistical areas with counties in Illinois.
| Metro Area▲▼ | Type▲▼ | Population▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville | CSA | 9,894,618 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin | MSA | 9,359,555 |
| St. Louis-St. Charles-Farmington | CSA | 2,913,572 |
| St. Louis | MSA | 2,809,414 |
| Davenport-Moline | CSA | 470,982 |
| Rockford-Freeport-Rochelle | CSA | 432,183 |
| Peoria-Canton | CSA | 399,032 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | MSA | 381,864 |
| Peoria | MSA | 365,773 |
| Rockford | MSA | 336,605 |
| Champaign-Urbana-Danville | CSA | 309,375 |
| Springfield-Jacksonville-Lincoln | CSA | 306,408 |
| Champaign-Urbana | MSA | 236,196 |
| Springfield | MSA | 207,386 |
| Bloomington-Pontiac | CSA | 206,541 |
| Bloomington | MSA | 170,882 |
| Cape Girardeau-Sikeston | CSA | 147,859 |
| Paducah-Mayfield | CSA | 139,536 |
| Kankakee | MSA | 106,833 |
| Paducah | MSA | 102,924 |
| Decatur | MSA | 102,591 |
| Cape Girardeau | MSA | 97,813 |