Virgil, Illinois — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Virgil, Kane County.
| City | Virgil |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Kane |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 41.955861 |
| Longitude | -88.537305 |
| Population | 312 |
| Density | 54.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 60151 |
| Area Code | 312, 773 |
| County Seat | Geneva |
| School District | Kaneland Community Unit School District 302 |
Virgil is a locality in Kane County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 312. The population density is 54.8 people per km². Virgil is located at 41.9559°N, 88.5373°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 60151.
Virgil rests under a sky that stretches wide and deep, a canvas for the slow, deliberate march of clouds across the plains of Kane County. It lies 11.1 miles east of DeKalb, IL (from DeKalb, IL: bearing 80°T), and is situated 8.0 miles east-south-east of Sycamore. The land here is a study in gentle slopes and broad horizons, a place where fields of corn and soybeans unfold in an orderly, agrarian geometry, their emerald and gold hues shifting with the sun's angle. Ancient oaks, gnarled and broad-shouldered, stand as silent witnesses at the edges of these cultivated expanses, their branches reaching like weathered hands towards the vast openness. The air carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of tilled soil and the distant breath of the Fox River, a subtle murmur that underpins the quietude of this corner of Illinois. The story of Virgil is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its agricultural roots. For generations, this has been a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of life, where hard work and a deep connection to the land have shaped its character. While the broader economic currents of the region have ebbed and flowed, Virgil has maintained its identity as a community sustained by the bounty of its fertile soil, a place where the local grain elevator stands as a proud sentinel, a testament to the ongoing harvest. The nearby presence of the Fox River, a ribbon of shimmering water, has always offered a counterpoint to the rolling fields, a source of both sustenance and quiet recreation for those who call Virgil home.
Loading news…
Loading news-world…
Loading news-world…
This page provides an interactive Google map of Virgil, 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 Virgil and Kane County.
Detailed location data for Virgil includes the ZIP code (60151), telephone area code (312, 773), county seat of Kane County (Geneva), and school district assignment (Kaneland Community Unit School District 302). 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 Virgil is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |