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Illinois

A township of 31 people in Nelson County, North Dakota
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Outdoors in Illinois

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Conserved land49%11,235 of 23,039 acres
Trails24 mi0.7 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves2named on the map

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Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Rain-In-The-Face. (Sioux Indian)1895
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Rain-In-The-Face. (Sioux Indian), 1895

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Health in Illinois

Compared with North Dakota

8better than ND·8worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Nelson County Health SystemMcville · 19.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Spectra Health LarimoreLarimore · 39.9 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 58344, 58380 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Illinois →

Natural hazards in Illinois

52
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.

🥶 Cold waves🧊 Hail🌊 Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Illinois →

Climate in Illinois

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Illinois has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to -3°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

19° / 1°Winter
50° / 28°Spring
78° / 54°Summer
52° / 31°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Illinois →

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Nearest: Lakota City LibraryLakota · 8.3 miles · 23 hrs a week

Where Illinois is

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Imported town boundary

North Dakota · ND · Nelson CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →

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