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History takes flight; community soars high.

Rantoul offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Residents take pride in their community, and there's a strong sense of neighborliness. The village balances its historical roots with ongoing development and a forward-looking perspective.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · RANTOUL
Rantoul, Champaign County

City Snapshot

Population

12,371

County

Champaign County

Timezone

America/Chicago

Median Income

$46,078

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Community Leaders

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Richard Durbin

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Tammy Duckworth

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

JB Pritzker
JB Pritzker

Governor

Democratic Party