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A village of 313 people in Illinois

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Song Hyekyo shares relaxed Paris photo with hairstylist Lee Il-joong - CHOSUNBIZ

Chosunbiz · Sep 10, 2026

Song Hye-kyo, casually resting her chin on a male friend's shoulder abroad.. Full of smiles in a close-up shot

starnewskorea.com · Sep 10, 2026

AI race drives Korea data centers to chase power and cooling efficiency - CHOSUNBIZ

Chosunbiz · Aug 26, 2026

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Conserved land0%none recorded

Trails0.1 mi0.5 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves1named on the map

1Gordon Korth Park8 acres Directions

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About Lee

Village in Illinois, United States

313Population

0.2 sq miArea

938 ftElevation

Lee is a village in DeKalb County and Lee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 313 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

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ZIP code60530

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Living in Lee

Housing in Lee

$276K▲ 8.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Lee home is worth about $276,000, up 8.2% in a year, 7% below the Illinois typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Health in Lee

Compared with Illinois

6better than IL·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▼ 11 close Habits all close Care 2▲ 5 close Mind all close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

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What stands out

11.2%Fewer adults facing food insecurityIL 15.9% · better 7.1%Fewer uninsured adultsIL 9.9% · better 8.7%More adults who have had cancerIL 7.6% · worse

Care nearby

Rochelle Community HospitalRochelle · 11.1 mi · ER · rural critical access

2550 N Annie Glidden RdDekalb · 14.2 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

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Locator map of Lee — Wikimedia Commons · Map: DemocraticLuntz · DemocraticLuntz at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Nearby towns

Willow Creek4 mi Shabbona4 mi Shabbona4 mi Alto4 mi Milan5 mi Steward5 mi Paw Paw8 mi Wyoming8 mi Paw Paw9 mi Viola9 mi

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