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About Reddick, Illinois

Reddick is a locality in Livingston County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 202. The population density is 185.8 people per km². Reddick is located at 41.0973°N, 88.2506°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 60961.

Reddick rests in a landscape of gently rolling agricultural land, where the broad, fertile fields of Livingston County unfurl like an endless, sun-kissed quilt. It lies 20.3 miles west of Kankakee, IL (from Kankakee, IL: bearing 266°T), and is situated 9.1 miles east of Dwight. The horizon here is a clean, decisive line, often punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of grain elevators standing sentinel over the harvested bounty. In the quiet of dawn, a soft, pearlescent light often washes over the corn and soybean rows, lending a dreamy quality to the otherwise practical expanse. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and growing things, a testament to the deep connection between the people and the land that sustains them. The very character of Reddick is etched in this open sky and the unassuming dignity of its rural setting, where the pace of life seems to echo the slow, steady growth of the crops. The history of Reddick is deeply intertwined with the rich agricultural heritage of this part of Illinois, a region that has long been a breadbasket for the nation. The town's economy has historically been driven by the farming that surrounds it, with the grain elevators serving as vital hubs for the collection and distribution of its most valuable products. While the specific details of its founding are modest, the enduring spirit of its residents is evident in the well-maintained homes and the quiet hum of daily life. You might find a sense of quiet pride in the local businesses, reflecting a community that has weathered economic shifts by relying on its core strengths. There are no grand monuments or bustling tourist attractions in Reddick, but its distinctiveness lies in its unpretentious authenticity, a place where the simple elegance of rural living is the most cherished feature.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Reddick, Illinois with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Reddick and Livingston County.

Detailed location data for Reddick includes the ZIP code (60961), telephone area code (630, 331), county seat of Livingston County (Pontiac), and school district assignment (Herscher Community Unit School District 2). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Reddick is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.