County List
County Date
FormedParent County Seat Coordinator Adams 1825 Pike Quincy Adopt Me! Alexander 1819 Union Cairo Adopt Me! Bond 1817 Crawford , Edwards , and Madison Greenville Adopt Me! Boone 1837 Winnebago Belvidere Adopt Me! Brown 1839 Schuyler Mount Sterling Adopt Me! Bureau 1837 Putnam Princeton Adopt Me! Calhoun 1825 Pike Hardin Adopt Me! Carroll 1839 Jo Daviess Mount Carroll Adopt Me! Cass 1837 Morgan Virginia Adopt Me! Champaign 1833 Vermilion Urbana Adopt Me! Christian 1839 Sangamon Taylorville Adopt Me! Clark 1819 Crawford Marshall Adopt Me! Clay 1824 Wayne, Lawrence, Fayette, and Crawford Louisville Adopt Me! Clinton 1824 Washington, Bond, and Fayette Carlyle Adopt Me! Coles 1830 Clark and Edgar Charleston Adopt Me! Cook 1831 Putnam Chicago Adopt Me! Crawford 1816 Edwards Robinson Adopt Me! Cumberland 1843 Coles Toledo Adopt Me! De Witt 1839 Macon and McLean Clinton Adopt Me! DeKalb 1837 Kane Sycamore Adopt Me! Douglas 1859 Coles Tuscola Adopt Me! DuPage 1839 Cook Wheaton Adopt Me! Edgar 1823 Clark Paris Adopt Me! Edwards 1814 Gallatin and Madison Albion Adopt Me! Effingham 1831 Fayette and Crawford Effingham Adopt Me! Fayette 1821 Bond, Wayne, Clark, Jefferson, and Crawford Vandalia Adopt Me! Ford 1859 Kankakee Paxton Adopt Me! Franklin 1818 White and Gallatin Benton Adopt Me! Fulton 1823 Pike Lewistown Adopt Me! Gallatin 1812 Randolph Shawneetown Adopt Me! Greene 1821 Madison Carrollton Adopt Me! Grundy 1841 LaSalle Morris Adopt Me! Hamilton 1821 White McLeansboro Adopt Me! Hancock 1825 Adams Carthage Adopt Me! Hardin 1839 Pope Elizabethtown Adopt Me! Henderson 1841 Warren Oquawka Adopt Me! Henry 1825 Adams Cambridge Adopt Me! Iroquois 1833 Vermilion Watseka Adopt Me! Jackson 1816 Randolph and Johnson Murphysboro Adopt Me! Jasper 1831 Clay and Crawford Newton Adopt Me! Jefferson 1819 Edwards and White Mount Vernon Adopt Me! Jersey 1839 Greene Jerseyville Adopt Me! Jo Daviess 1827 Henry, Mercer, and Putnam Galena Adopt Me! Johnson 1812 Randolph Vienna Adopt Me! Kane 1836 Cook Geneva Adopt Me! Kankakee 1853 Iroquois and Will Kankakee Adopt Me! Kendall 1841 LaSalle and Kane Yorkville Adopt Me! Knox 1825 Fulton Galesburg Adopt Me! Lake 1839 McHenry Waukegan Adopt Me! LaSalle 1831 Putnam Ottawa Adopt Me! Lawrence 1821 Crawford and Edwards Lawrenceville Adopt Me! Lee 1839 Ogle Dixon Adopt Me! Livingston 1837 LaSalle and McLean Pontiac Adopt Me! Logan 1839 Sangamon Lincoln Adopt Me! Macon 1829 Shelby Decatur Adopt Me! Macoupin 1829 Greene Carlinville Adopt Me! Madison 1812 St. Clair and Randolph Edwardsville Adopt Me! Marion 1823 Fayette and Jefferson Salem Adopt Me! Marshall 1839 Putnam Lacon Adopt Me! Mason 1841 Tazewell and Menard Havana Adopt Me! Massac 1843 Pope and Johnson Metropolis Adopt Me! McDonough 1826 Schuyler Macomb Adopt Me! McHenry 1836 Cook Woodstock Adopt Me! McLean 1830 Tazewell Bloomington Adopt Me! Menard 1839 Sangamon Petersburg Adopt Me! Mercer 1825 Schuyler Aledo Adopt Me! Monroe 1816 Randolph and St. Clair Waterloo Adopt Me! Montgomery 1821 Bond and Madison Hillsboro Adopt Me! Morgan 1823 Sangamon Jacksonville Adopt Me! Moultrie 1843 Shelby and Macon Sullivan Adopt Me! Ogle 1836 Jo Daviess Oregon Adopt Me! Peoria 1825 Fulton Peoria Adopt Me! Perry 1827 Randolph and Jackson Pinckneyville Adopt Me! Piatt 1841 De Witt and Macon Monticello Adopt Me! Pike 1821 Madison, Bond, and Clark Pittsfield Adopt Me! Pope 1816 Gallatin and Johnson Golconda Adopt Me! Pulaski 1843 Alexander and Johnson Mound City Adopt Me! Putnam 1825 Peoria Hennepin Adopt Me! Randolph 1795 St. Clair Chester Adopt Me! Richland 1841 Clay and Lawrence Olney Adopt Me! Rock Island 1831 Jo Daviess Rock Island Adopt Me! Saline 1847 Gallatin Harrisburg Adopt Me! Sangamon 1821 Madison and Bond Springfield Adopt Me! Schuyler 1825 Pike and Fulton Rushville Adopt Me! Scott 1839 Morgan Winchester Adopt Me! Shelby 1827 Fayette Shelbyville Adopt Me! St. Clair 1790 original two counties Belleville Adopt Me! Stark 1839 Knox and Putnam Toulon Adopt Me! Stephenson 1837 Jo Daviess and Winnebago Freeport Adopt Me! Tazewell 1827 Sangamon Pekin Adopt Me! Union 1818 Johnson Jonesboro Adopt Me! Vermilion 1826 Clark and Edgar Danville Adopt Me! Wabash 1824 Edwards Mount Carmel Adopt Me! Warren 1825 Schuyler Monmouth Adopt Me! Washington 1818 St. Clair Nashville Adopt Me! Wayne 1819 Edwards Fairfield Adopt Me! White 1815 Gallatin Carmi Adopt Me! Whiteside 1836 Jo Daviess and Henry Morrison Adopt Me! Will 1836 Cook and Iroquois Joliet Adopt Me! Williamson 1839 Franklin Marion Adopt Me! Winnebago 1836 Jo Daviess Rockford Adopt Me! Woodford 1841 Tazewell and McLean Eureka Adopt Me!
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