Sugar Island, Illinois

Sugar Island
Unincorporated community
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Kankakee
Township	Otto

Landmark	Abandoned Sugar Island Racetrack
River	Iroquois River

Elevation	620 ft (189 m) ^[1]
Coordinates	41°00′23″N 87°49′25″W / 41.00639°N 87.82361°W / 41.00639; -87.82361Coordinates: 41°00′23″N 87°49′25″W / 41.00639°N 87.82361°W / 41.00639; -87.82361
Lowest point
- location	Iroquois River

Population	<100 (2000)

Timezone	CST (UTC-6)
- summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
GNIS ID	423218 ^[1]

Location of Sugar Island within Illinois
Wikimedia Commons: Sugar Island, Illinois

Sugar Island is an unincorporated community in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. Located on the Iroquois River, the soil around this community is very fertile. The town is set up in a rectangular grid. Although Sugar Island is located in Kankakee County, it is on the border of Iroquois County.

References

1 2 "Feature Detail Report for: Sugar Island (Kankakee County, Illinois)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved October 4, 2008.

External links

Sugar Island Locator

Municipalities and communities of Kankakee County, Illinois, United States

County seat: Kankakee

Cities	Kankakee Momence

Villages	Aroma Park Bonfield Bourbonnais Bradley Buckingham Cabery‡ Chebanse‡ Essex Grant Park Herscher Hopkins Park Irwin Limestone Manteno Reddick‡ St. Anne Sammons Point Sun River Terrace Union Hill

Townships	Aroma Bourbonnais Essex Ganeer Kankakee Limestone Manteno Momence Norton Otto Pembroke Pilot Rockville St. Anne Salina Sumner Yellowhead

Unincorporated communities	Ahern Altorf Clarke City Deselm Dickeys Doney Edgetown Eldridge Exline Flickerville Frielings Garden of Eden Goodrich Greenwich Illiana Heights Illinoi Indian Oaks Leesville Lehigh Litchfield Log Cabin Camp Otto Puder River St. Anne Woods Saint George Shadow Lawn Sherburnville Sollitt Sugar Island Tallmadge Whitaker Wichert Woodland Yeager

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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