Village of Essex, Illinois

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Information on Essex, Kankakee County

The Village of Essex is located in the state of Illinois, in Kankakee County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the Village hall of Essex at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Essex Village HALL, Kankakee County

Essex Village Hall's addressEssex Essex Municipal Building
219 W MAIN ST
ESSEX IL 60935
United States
Phone number of Essex Village HallNot available
Essex, IL emailNot available
Essex official websiteNot available
Mayor of Essex
Kankakee County, Illinois: Vital Records Essex vital records
Birth Certificate Order your Illinois birth certificate online

Common questions about Essex

What county is Essex IL in?

Essex, IL is located in Kankakee County

Where is Essex, Illinois ?

Essex is located in Kankakee County, situated in northeastern Illinois, USA. It lies approximately 55 miles southwest of downtown Chicago and about 20 miles northwest of Kankakee, the county seat. Essex is part of the larger Chicago metropolitan area, providing easy access to urban amenities while maintaining a rural atmosphere.

Essex administrative division

Demography of Essex

Name of Essex inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population554 inhabitants565 / 7 857
Population density in Essex221,1 pop/sq mi (85,4 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Essex, IL

This Village does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Essex, IL
Name Street Phone number
BRAIDWOOD POST OFFICE280 W MAIN ST8154583422
GARDNER POST OFFICE106 E JEFFERSON STREET8152372262
COAL CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY85 N. GARFIELD ST.8156344552
COAL CITY POST OFFICE IL495 S BROADWAY8156344501
BOURBONNAIS POST OFFICE850 MAIN STREET NW8159391531
CHANNAHON POST OFFICE IL25150 W CHANNAHON DRIVE8154675488
COUNTY CLERK KANKAKEE IL189 E COURT STREET8159372990
KANKAKEE POST OFFICE IL475 EAST COURT STREET8159357440
BRADLEY POST OFFICE258 W. BROADWAY ST8159324133
MORRIS AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY604 LIBERTY STREET8159426880
MORRIS POST OFFICE IL202 E WASHINGTON STREET8159420345
GRUNDY COUNTY CIRCUIT CLERK MORRIS IL111 E WASHINGTON STREEET8159413256
MINOOKA POST OFFICE IL301 W MONDAMIN STREET8154676360
MANHATTAN POST OFFICE185 S STATE STREET8154783112
SHOREWOOD-TROY PUBLIC LIBRARY650 DEERWOOD DRIVE8157251715

Essex administrative numbers

Essex Village code1724452
Essex Village postcode60935

Transportation modes in Essex

Airport
Greater Kankakee Airport 19.6 miles
Joliet Regional Airport 23.2 miles
Lewis University Airport 29.8 miles

Essex territory

Essex area2,51 sq mi (6,49 km²)
Essex altitude591 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 41.1831
Longitude: -88.1924
Latitude: 41° 10' 59'' North
Longitude: 88° 11' 33'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Cities twinned with EssexCurrently, the town Essex isn’t twinned
Namesake of Essex
  • Essex, Connecticut, États-Unis
  • Essex, Iowa, États-Unis
  • Essex, Massachusetts, États-Unis
  • Essex, Missouri, États-Unis
  • Essex, New York, États-Unis
  • Essex, Vermont, États-Unis
  • Essex, Ontario, Canada
Natural parksEssex isn't part of a natural park

What is Essex close to?

Nearby cities include: East Brooklyn, South Wilmington, Godley and Braceville
GodleyGodleyWilmington
East BrooklynNeighbouring townsUnion Hill
East BrooklynEast BrooklynUnion Hill
East Brooklyn 3.9 milesSouth Wilmington 4.7 milesGodley 5 miles
Braceville 5 milesUnion Hill 5.7 milesBraidwood 6.1 miles
Gardner 6.4 milesReddick 6.6 milesBonfield 7.6 miles
Diamond 7.7 milesCoal City 8 milesBuckingham 9.5 miles
Carbon Hill 9.7 milesWilmington 9.7 milesHerscher 10.4 miles
Symerton 12.3 milesCampus 12.5 milesMazon 12.7 miles
Cabery 13 milesDwight 13.3 milesLimestone 13.6 miles

Distance between Essex and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1719 milesHouston : 886 milesPhiladelphia : 690 miles
Phoenix : 1410 milesSan Antonio : 997 milesSan Diego : 1691 miles
Dallas : 748 milesSan Jose : 1810 milesJacksonville : 835 miles
Indianapolis : 145 miles closestSan Francisco : 1864 milesAustin : 923 miles
Columbus : 286 milesFort Worth : 770 milesCharlotte : 575 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Leisure and activities in Essex surrounding area

Golf course
Silver Oaks Golf Course
to Braidwood 5.6 miles		Cinder Ridge Golf Course
to Wilmington 8.5 miles
Bon Vivant Country Club
to Bourbonnais 15.5 miles		Dwight Country Club
to Dwight 15.9 miles
Aspen Ridge Golf Course
to Bourbonnais 16.4 miles		Heritage Bluffs Public Golf Club
to Channahon 17.4 miles
Manteno Golf Club
to Manteno 18.3 miles

Other information on the Village of Essex

Nuclear power plantBraidwood Nuclear Generating Station 7 mile
Dresden Generating Station 24 mile
LaSalle County Nuclear Generating Station 41 mile