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Small-town charm, big-hearted community spirit.

Manhattan offers a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. It's a place where neighbors know each other, community events are well-attended, and a sense of pride in the village is evident. The pace of life is slower, offering a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of city living.

Downtown Manhattan
COMMUNITY GUIDE · MANHATTAN
Manhattan, Will County

City Snapshot

Population

9,385

County

Will County

Timezone

America/Chicago

Median Income

$123,307

Quick Numbers

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Emergency Services

Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

This Week

Windy City ThunderBolts vs. Lake Erie Crushers

2026-06-14 at 6:05 PM

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

The Pussycat Dolls: PCD FOREVER TOUR

2026-06-19 at 11:30 PM

Armor For Sleep, Spanish Love Songs, flycatcher

2026-06-20 at 12:30 AM

Volunteer Park

Community Leaders

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Richard Durbin

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

T
Tammy Duckworth

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

JB Pritzker
JB Pritzker

Governor

Democratic Party