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                                                                                                    DATE OF INCORPORATION
NAME OF LOCAL                FORM OF                             DATE             COUNTY                 LAWS IN FORCE
GOVERNMENT                   GOVERNMENT  COUNTY                  ESTABLISHED      SEAT        BEFORE JULY 1 1872-AFTER JULY 1 1872  CERTIFIED        FORMERLY     

AUBURN                       M-CITY      SANGAMON                                 NO               FEB. 16, 1865   JULY 25, 1872    AUG. 10, 1872                                              
AUBURN                       TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                                                                  
BALL                         TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                                                                  
BARCLAY                      M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO                               NOV. 10, 1904    FEB. 9, 1905                                               
BERLIN                       M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO                               MAR. 27, 1896    JULY 6, 1900                                               
BUFFALO                      M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO                               MAR. 29, 1879    JUNE 7, 1879                                               
BUFFALO HART                 TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                                                                  
CANTRALL                     M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO                               NOV. 20, 1894    FEB. 18, 1895                                              
CAPITOL                      TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                JULY 1, 1877                                                                                                                  
CARTWRIGHT                   TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                                                                  
CHATHAM                      M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO                               MAR. 24, 1874    JULY 23, 1874                                              
CHATHAM                      TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                        CAMPBELL (CHANGED SEPT. 2, 1863)          
CLEAR LAKE                   M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO                               AUG. 12, 1955    DEC. 20, 1955                                              
CLEAR LAKE                   TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                                                                  
COOPER                       TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                                                                  
COTTON HILL                  TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                                                                  
CURRAN                       TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                                                                  
DAWSON                       M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO               MAR. 9, 1867    SEPT. 22, 1883   DEC. 20, 1883                                              
DIVERNON                     M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO                               JAN. 2, 1900     SEPT. 20, 1909                                             
DIVERNON                     TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                BEFORE 1921                                                                                                                   
FANCY CREEK                  TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                        POWER (CHANGED SEPT. 11, 1861)            
GARDNER                      TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                                                                  
GRANDVIEW                    M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO                               JUNE 3, 1939     SEPT. 1, 1939                                              
ILLIOPOLIS                   M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO               MAR. 6, 1867    SEPT. 25, 1883   NOV. 28, 1883    WILSON                                    
ILLIOPOLIS                   TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                                                                  
ISLAND GROVE                 TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                                                                  
JEROME                       M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO                               MAR. 18, 1939    JUNE 17, 1939                                              
LANESVILLE                   TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                BEFORE 1921                                                                                                                   
LELAND GROVE                 M-CITY      SANGAMON                                 NO                               APR. 21, 1950    JULY 13, 1950                                              
LOAMI                        M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO                               JULY 29, 1875    OCT. 25, 1875                                              
LOAMI                        TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                                                                  
MAXWELL                      TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                BEFORE 1921                                                                                                                   
MECHANICSBURG                M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO               MAR. 26, 1869   MAR. 4, 1907     JUNE 29, 1907                                              
MECHANICSBURG                TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                                                                  
NEW BERLIN                   M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO                               FEB. 2, 1895     SEPT. 28, 1901                                             
NEW BERLIN                   TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                MAR. 3, 1869                                                                                                                  
PAWNEE                       M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO                               DEC. 12, 1891    JUNE 26, 1894                                              
PAWNEE                       TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                                                                  
PLEASANT PLAINS              M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO                               APR. 8, 1876     JULY 24, 1876                                              
RIVERTON                     M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO                               AUG. 16, 1873    OCT. 25, 1901    HOWLET AND JAMESTOWN                      
ROCHESTER                    M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO                               JUNE 2, 1873     MAR. 12, 1874                                              
ROCHESTER                    TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                                                                  
SALISBURY                    TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                        SACKETT (CHANGED SEPT. 9, 1867)           
SANGAMON                     COUNTY      SANGAMON                JAN. 30, 1821    SPRINGFIELD                                                                                                  
SHERMAN                      M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO                               DEC. 30, 1959    FEB. 24, 1960                                              
SOUTHERN VIEW                M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO                               MAR. 27, 1939    JULY 17, 1939                                              
SPAULDING                    M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO                               NOV. 20, 1905    FEB. 14, 1906                                              
SPRINGFIELD                  M-CITY      SANGAMON                                 YES              FEB. 3, 1840    APR. 6, 1882     APR. 20, 1882                                              
SPRINGFIELD                  TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                                                                  
TALKINGTON                   TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                                                                  
THAYER                       M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO                               OCT. 30, 1901    DEC. 17, 1901                                              
WILLIAMS                     TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                                                                  
WILLIAMSVILLE                M-VILLAGE   SANGAMON                                 NO                               MAY 15, 1884     AUG. 13, 1884    BENTON                                    
WOODSIDE                     TOWNSHIP    SANGAMON                NOV. 6, 1860                                                                                                                  

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