Hamilton County (IL)
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- 8600 people in 436 sq.mi., 72% agricultural. Formed in 1821 and named after Alexander Hamilton
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Hamilton County Government
Hamilton County Sheriff
- License Plates "S 33-x"
- Units Heard: 842, 843, 845, "2" "CM" units McLeansboro Police
Municipalities and Districts
Townships - Crook, Crouch, Dahlgren, Knights Prairie, McLeansboro, South Flannigan, South Crouch, South Twigg, Twigg
Hamilton County Water District
Rend Lake Conservancy District
Aden
Belle Prairie City
Broughton (Village)
Bungay
Cornersville
Dahlgren (Village)
Dahlgren Fire Protection District
- New firehouse 2005
Dale (unincorporated)
- Police by Hamilton County, Illinois State Police Fire by McLeansboro. Ambulance by Gholson, Harre-Hamilton of McLeansboro, Fire by McLeansboro
Macedonia
- Partially in Franklin County
McLeansboro (City/County Seat)
Piopolis
Walpole
EMS and Hospitals
Hamilton County Ambulance Service Facebook
- Funds transferred for new service
- Non-profit EMS created in 2020, starting serving in Sep 2021
- 5 056 03 white/green Sprinter Van
- 5 056 xx white/green Ford Box Truck
Gholson Ambulance Service
* PERMANENTLY CLOSED -- Bases in Diamond City, McLeansboro (Operated by Gholson Funeral Home)
- 5P11, 5P12, 5P13, 5P18; Ford Box units white/blue stripes
- 151.865 M CSQ GAS U2U EMS: Local FMN EMS-Tac
- 155.160 WPML630 M MERCI-3 EMS: Local FMN Hospital
155.340 WPML630 M MERCI-1 Patient Reports FMN Hospital
Harre-Hamilton County Ambulance (McLeansboro)
* Disbanded in Sep 2021 when Hamilton County EMS began LINK
- 5P22, 5P23, 5P24, 5P26
- 5 P?? 5 055 02 Basic Life Support with 3 defibrillators/AED's -
DBA Harre, Joe Michael, Harre Funeral Home
Hamilton Memorial Hospital (McLeansboro)
- Hamilton Memorial Hospital District
- $18.5 Million Expansion Project
McLeansboro
McLeansboro Police
- Units: "City", "CM" Sam 12, 13, 17, 18
Wayne Fire Protection District #1
- See Wayne County?
Schools
Hamilton County Community Unit School District #10
- Countywide School in McLeansboro (Opened in early 2000's)
Businesses
- American Environmental corp
- Hamilton County Mine #1
- Launius Farming/Livestock 159.765 (NFM - Broughton) WQNN437
- Lueke Farming 153.2075 Base/Mobile (NFM - Belle Prairie City) WQNN644
- Nice Farms 151.535 Base/Mobile (NFM at Dalhgren) KNPS904
- Thomas Bros Farms 452.175 Repeater (Springton) KNGA521