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Manteno Township, Illinois

Manteno Township
Township
Location in Kankakee County
Location in Kankakee County
Kankakee County's location in Illinois
Kankakee County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°15′00″N 87°50′18″W / 41.25000°N 87.83833°W / 41.25000; -87.83833Coordinates: 41°15′00″N 87°50′18″W / 41.25000°N 87.83833°W / 41.25000; -87.83833
Country United States
State Illinois
County Kankakee
Established March 12, 1855
Government
 • Supervisor Alan Williams
Area
 • Total 36.68 sq mi (95.0 km2)
 • Land 36.58 sq mi (94.7 km2)
 • Water 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.27%
Elevation 689 ft (210 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016) 10,877
 • Density 305.8/sq mi (118.1/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 60468, 60914, 60950
FIPS code 17-091-46513

Manteno Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 11,185 and it contained 4,525 housing units. It was formed from Rockville Township on March 12, 1855.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.68 square miles (95.0 km2), of which 36.58 square miles (94.7 km2) (or 99.73%) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (or 0.27%) is water.

The township contains these three cemeteries: Elmwood, Saint Joseph and State Hospital.

The township is governed by an elected Town Board of a Supervisor and four Trustees. The Township also has an elected Assessor, Clerk, Highway Commissioner and Supervisor. The Township Office is located at 452 Water Tower South, Manteno, IL 60950.


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