Big Rock, Illinois

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Big Rock is a small village located at 41.759308 N, 88.537617 W^GR1 in Kane County, Illinois located approximately fifty miles due west of Chicago, Illinois. It is between the towns of Hinckley and Sugar Grove.

As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 658, although it wasn't incorporated until July 26th, 2001.

[edit] School District

Big Rock Township is a part of the Hinckley-Big Rock CUSD#429. Recently, the school board, in spite of overwhelming public opposition, voted to turn Big Rock Elementary school in to a junior high. Some residents of Big Rock have attempted to convince them to overturn this decision, but have so far been unsuccessful.^{[citation needed]}

[edit] External Links

Official Village of Big Rock website

Coordinates: 41°45′50″N, 88°32′49″W

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	Municipalities and Communities of Kane County, Illinois (County Seat: Geneva) This box: view • talk • edit
Cities, Towns and Villages	Algonquin \| Aurora \| Barrington Hills \| Batavia \| Big Rock \| Burlington \| Carpentersville \| East Dundee \| Elburn \| Elgin \| Geneva \| Gilberts \| Hampshire \| Huntley \| Lily Lake \| Maple Park \| Montgomery \| North Aurora \| Pingree Grove \| St. Charles \| Sleepy Hollow \| South Elgin \| Sugar Grove \| Virgil \| Wayne \| West Dundee
Townships	Aurora \| Batavia \| Big Rock \| Blackberry \| Burlington \| Campton \| Dundee \| Elgin \| Geneva \| Hampshire \| Kaneville \| Plato \| Rutland \| St. Charles \| Sugar Grove \| Virgil
Points of Interest	Fox River \| Golden Corridor \| Great Western Trail \| Illinois Prairie Path \| Illinois Technology and Research Corridor
Higher Education	Aurora University \| Elgin Community College \| Judson College \| National-Louis University \| Waubonsee Community College
Hospitals	Delnor Hospital \| Sherman Hospital
Transportation	Aurora Airport \| Pace \| Metra \| US-30 \| US-34 \| IL-47 \| I-88 \| Prairie Parkway