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Township in Illinois, United States

257Population

38.2 sq miArea

554 ftElevation

Hancock Township is one of twenty-four townships in Hancock County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 257 and it contained 119 housing units. It was formed from Fountain Green and St. Mary's townships on April 27, 1855.

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September 14–20, 2026·Illinois · IL · Hancock County

The forecast calls for Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, highs near 90°.

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Maya K.

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Anyone have a plumber they trust in Hancock?

Slow drain that's getting worse. Would rather hire a neighbor's recommendation than roll the dice online.

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Dave C.

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First snow dusting in Townwide

Woke up to this and the whole street looked like a postcard. fall is officially here.

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