Charter Grove, Illinois facts for kids
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Charter Grove, Illinois
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 Charter Grove, Illinois
Location in Illinois
Charter Grove, Illinois
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | DeKalb |
| Elevation | 879 ft (268 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 815 & 779 |
| GNIS feature ID | 421741 |
Charter Grove is a small place in DeKalb County, Illinois, in the United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes or buildings that isn't officially a town or city.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a place where people live that does not have its own local government. It is not a city or a village. Instead, it is part of a larger county.
How Charter Grove is Governed
Because Charter Grove is unincorporated, it does not have its own mayor or town council. The DeKalb County government handles services for the area. This includes things like roads and public safety.
Where is Charter Grove Located?
Charter Grove is found in the state of Illinois. It is about 4 miles (6.4 kilometers) southeast of a town called Genoa. This location places it in the northern part of Illinois.
