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Also known as Thornton, Illinois, Thornton IL

village in Cook County, Illinois, USA

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Illinois
County
Cook
Township
Thornton
Type
Council-Trustee
Body
Board of Trustees
Village president
Joseph Pisarzewski (Acting)
Clerk
Nikki Kitakis
Total
2.40 sq mi (6.22 km )
Land
2.37 sq mi (6.15 km )
Water
0.027 sq mi (0.07 km )
Elevation
620 ft (190 m)
Density
1,004.8/sq mi (387.96/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( CST )
Summer dst
UTC-5 ( CDT )
Fips code
17-75185
Website
www .thornton60476 .com

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Thornton
Population
2386
Area
6
Official website
www.thornton60476.com
Image
Thornton, Illinois.jpg
Households
960
Dialing code
708
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Commons category
Thornton, Illinois
postal code
60476
per capita income
32251
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Thornton is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and a south suburb of Chicago. The population was 2,386 at the 2020 census. Thornton is home to the Thornton Quarry, one of the largest quarries in the world.

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