Sumner Township, Kankakee County, Illinois

Infobox Settlement
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settlement_type=Township
official_name = Sumner Township
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Illinois
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Kankakee
leader_title = Supervisor
leader_name = Larry Ohm
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area_total_km2 = 96.47
area_total_sq_mi = 37.25
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population_total = 879
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Sumner Township is occupies a 6 mile square in Kankakee County, Illinois. The population was 879 at the 2000 census. Formed out of Manteno Township in September 1855, it includes the town of Whitaker.

It is located at 41.244057 N, -87.732366 W. It has convert|96.47|km2|sqmi|0|abbr=on. (37.25 square miles) of land. It has 310 housing units.

Government

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 9315 North 8000 East Road, Grank Park, IL 60940.

External links

* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Sumner-Kankakee-IL.html City-data.com]
* [http://www.co.kankakee.il.us/ Kankankee County Official Site]