Illinois
Basic Information
- Type of Place
- Independent City or Town
- Metro Area
- Politics c. 1860?
- Unions, Organized Labor?
Sundown Town Status
- Sundown Town in the Past?
- Surely
- Was there an ordinance?
- Don't Know
- Sign?
- Don’t Know
- Year of Greatest Interest
- Still Sundown?
- Probably
Census Information
| Total | White | Black | Asian | Native | Hispanic | Other | BHshld | |
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| 1950 | 1045 | 0 | ||||||
| 1960 | 1056 | 0 | ||||||
| 1970 | 1069 | 0 | ||||||
| 1980 | 1119 | 0 | ||||||
| 1990 | 1070 | 1056 | 0 | |||||
| 2000 | 1043 | 1040 | 0 | |||||
| 2010 | ||||||||
| 2020 |
Method of Exclusion
- Other
Main Ethnic Group(s)
- German Protestant
- German Catholic
Group(s) Excluded
- Black
Comments
According to a local genealogist: “They all seemed to have the same kind of law: that you could come to town but couldn’t stay past 5PM.” (Quote taken in 2004)