Norton Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 936 and it contained 394 housing units. Norton Township was organized in 1857 out of Essex Township.

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Health in Norton

Compared with Illinois

5better than IL·5worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.

Conditions 4▼ 8 close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind all close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

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What stands out

7.3%Fewer uninsured adultsIL 9.9% · better 10%Fewer adults facing housing insecurityIL 13.2% · better 8.1%More adults with COPDIL 6.3% · worse

Care nearby

Riverside Medical CenterKankakee · 16.8 mi · ER

Community Health Partnership of IllinoisKankakee · 17.7 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 60917, 60961, 60919 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Norton →

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Locator map of Norton — Wikimedia Commons · Map: Omnedon · Public domain

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Norton Rogers Pilot Essex

SRogers EPilot NEssex

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