Illinois Cities and Places

Bridgeport is a city in Lawrence County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,886 at the 2010 census. Bridgeport city overview: Name: Bridgeport city LSAD Code: 25 LSAD Description: city (suffix) State: Illinois County: Lawrence County Incorporated: 1896 Elevation: 449 ft (137 m) Total Area: 1.10 sq mi (2.84 km²) Land Area: 1.07 sq mi (2.78 km²) Water Area: 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²) Total Population: ... Read more

Breese is a city in Clinton County, Illinois, United States. Breese is the most populous city completely within Clinton County. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,641, the majority of whom are of German ancestry. Breese is part of the Metro-East region of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area. Breese city overview: Name: ... Read more

Braidwood is a city in Will County, Illinois, United States, approximately 53 miles (85 km) southwest of Chicago and 18 miles (29 km) south of Joliet. The population was 6,191 at the 2010 census. The Braidwood Nuclear Generating Station, a nuclear power plant currently owned by Exelon Corporation, is also located in the area (although the plant’s ... Read more

Broughton is a village in Hamilton County, Illinois, United States. The population was 194 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Mount Vernon Micropolitan Statistical Area. The village was founded in the 1720s as Saint Philippe du Grand Marais (called “St. Philippe”) by French coureurs de bois. In the early 19th century, it ... Read more

Brookport is a city in Massac County, Illinois, United States. The population was 725 at the 2020 census, down from 984 in 2010. It is part of the Paducah, KY-IL Micropolitan Statistical Area. Brookport city overview: Name: Brookport city LSAD Code: 25 LSAD Description: city (suffix) State: Illinois County: Massac County Elevation: 340 ft (100 m) Total ... Read more

Brooklyn (popularly known as Lovejoy), is a village in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States. Located two miles north of East St. Louis, Illinois and three miles northeast of downtown St. Louis, Missouri, it is the oldest town incorporated by African Americans in the United States. Its motto is “Founded by Chance, Sustained by Courage.” ... Read more

Brookfield (formerly Grossdale) is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, located 13 miles (21 km) west of downtown Chicago. Per the 2020 census, the population was 19,476. The city is home to the Brookfield Zoo. Brookfield village overview: Name: Brookfield village LSAD Code: 47 LSAD Description: village (suffix) State: Illinois County: Cook County Incorporated: ... Read more

Buckingham is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 300 at the 2010 census, up from 237 at the 2000 census. The village is about 63.7 miles south west of Chicago Illinois. It is included in the Kankakee–Bradley, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Coal Branch line of the Kankakee and Southwestern ... Read more

Bryant is a village in Fulton County, Illinois, United States. The population was 220 at the 2010 census, down from 255 at the 2000 census. Bryant village overview: Name: Bryant village LSAD Code: 47 LSAD Description: village (suffix) State: Illinois County: Fulton County Elevation: 620 ft (190 m) Total Area: 0.25 sq mi (0.64 km²) Land Area: 0.25 sq mi (0.64 km²) Water ... Read more

Brussels is a village in southern Calhoun County, Illinois, United States. The population was 116 at the 2020 census. Brussels village overview: Name: Brussels village LSAD Code: 47 LSAD Description: village (suffix) State: Illinois County: Calhoun County Elevation: 515 ft (157 m) Total Area: 0.558 sq mi (1.45 km²) Land Area: 0.558 sq mi (1.45 km²) Water Area: 0.00 sq mi (0.0 km²) Total Population: 116 ... Read more

Brownstown is a village in Fayette County, Illinois, United States. The population was 759 at the 2010 census, up from 705 at the 2000 census. Brownstown village overview: Name: Brownstown village LSAD Code: 47 LSAD Description: village (suffix) State: Illinois County: Fayette County Elevation: 594 ft (181 m) Total Area: 0.76 sq mi (1.97 km²) Land Area: 0.76 sq mi (1.97 km²) Water ... Read more

Browns is a village in Edwards County, Illinois, United States. The population was 139 as of the 2020 census, slightly up from 134 as of the 2010 census. Browns village overview: Name: Browns village LSAD Code: 47 LSAD Description: village (suffix) State: Illinois County: Edwards County Elevation: 397 ft (121 m) Total Area: 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km²) Land Area: ... Read more