Kings, Illinois facts for kids

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Kings, Illinois is a name that can refer to two different small places in the state of Illinois, USA. When you see "Kings, Illinois," it's important to know which one is being talked about, because they are in different parts of the state.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or a town does. Instead, it's usually governed by the county it's located in. This means there isn't a mayor or a city council just for that specific community.

Kings in Coles County

One of the places named Kings is located in Coles County, Illinois. Coles County is in the eastern part of Illinois. It's known for its farming areas and some smaller towns.

Kings in Ogle County

The other place named Kings is found in Ogle County, Illinois. Ogle County is in the northern part of Illinois. This area is also mostly rural, with farms and natural landscapes.

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