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History, Hospitality, and Hometown Charm in Illinois
Monticello exudes a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere. The community takes pride in its well-maintained historic buildings and green spaces. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community and neighborly spirit.
COMMUNITY GUIDE · PIATT COUNTY
Piatt County, Piatt County
City Snapshot
Population
16,673
County
Piatt County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$81,151
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Domestic Violence Hotline
Child Abuse Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
Piatt County Nursing Home
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