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Small town charm, big community spirit.
Coal City offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Residents take pride in their homes and community, fostering a strong sense of belonging. You'll find friendly faces and a slower pace of life here.
City Snapshot
Population
5,705
County
Grundy County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$77,939
Quick Numbers
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Emergency Services
Poison Control
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Domestic Violence Hotline
Child Abuse Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
Morris Hospital
Ascension Saint Joseph - Joliet
This Week
NBOE Regular Meeting
2026-06-18
Central Office - 6th Floor Conference Room
Ivy Queen Pride Tour
2026-06-19 at 2:00 AM
Volunteer Park
Armor For Sleep, Spanish Love Songs, flycatcher
2026-06-20 at 12:30 AM
Volunteer Park
Michael Blaustein: The Taste Me Tour
2026-06-28
BABYFACE RAY AND 42 DUGG – 4 THE TRENCHES TOUR
2026-06-28
Volunteer Park
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