Profile for Cherry Valley, Illinois, IL

Cherry Valley is on the Kishwaukee River.

Former and merged names include:
· Butler
· Cleveland
· Graball
· Grabtown
· Long Prairie
· Middleville
· Newburgh

Local festivals include:

• Cherry Valley Festival Days - Aug. 24-26, 2007

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Cherry Valley

Archives (1)

Cemeteries (22)

Colleges (3)

Communities (8)

Hotels (22)

Libraries (5)

Museums (1)

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• Cherry Valley population
• Ancestry of people in Cherry Valley
• Housing in Cherry Valley
• Income in Cherry Valley
• Marital status of adults in Cherry Valley
• Place of birth of people in Cherry Valley
• Residence in 1995, of people in Cherry Valley
• School enrollment & education levels in Cherry Valley
• Transportation & commute times in Cherry Valley
• Winnebago County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Illinois
• State data - Illinois
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Cherry Valley demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Winnebago County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Rockford area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 61112 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Cherry Valley village government
• Winnebago County government

23% of Cherry Valley residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Cherry Valley ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Cherry Valley
• Cemeteries in Winnebago County
• Libraries in or near Cherry Valley

Post a query on a message board:

• Winnebago County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - IL data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Cherry Valley museums
• Cherry Valley historic sites
• Cherry Valley area parks
• Wineries near Cherry Valley

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Cherry Valley area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Winnebago County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Illinois cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Cherry Valley
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Winnebago County

• Cherry Valley business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Illinois
• Local ordinances in Illinois (Partial selection)

• Crime in Winnebago County
• Arrests in Winnebago County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Illinois
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Cherry Valley was $23,725, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Winnebago County economic census
• Winnebago County economic summary
• Winnebago County employment growth
• Winnebago County unemployment rate
• Illinois economic data

24% of Cherry Valley residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Cherry Valley
• Colleges in Illinois
• Learning Disabilities Association in Illinois
• Schools in or near Cherry Valley
• School districts in or near Cherry Valley
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Illinois high schools

• Movies playing in or near Cherry Valley

• Air pollution in Winnebago County
• Diesel soot in Winnebago County
• Land contamination in Winnebago County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Illinois
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Winnebago County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Illinois

Cherry Valley festival dates:

• Cherry Valley Festival Days - Aug. 24-26, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Cherry Valley festival web sites:

• Cherry Valley Festival Days

• ePodunk festival listings
• Illinois county fairs
• Illinois festivals (Illinois tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Cherry Valley

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Cherry Valley
• Geocaches in Illinois

• Cherry Valley items now on sale

• Cherry Valley local government Web site
• Winnebago County government
• Illinois state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Cherry Valley medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Cherry Valley
• Historic sites in Illinois
• Museums in or near Cherry Valley
• Museums in Illinois
• Illinois state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Winnebago County genealogy forum

Median rent in Cherry Valley, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $473.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,277.

• Research Cherry Valley Apartments
• Find Foreclosure in Cherry Valley
• Homes for sale in Cherry Valley
• Find a Cherry Valley Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Illinois mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Cherry Valley area
• Job services in Illinois
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Cherry Valley include Cherry Valley D.L. ... View libraries

• Libraries near Cherry Valley

• Illinois library

• Illinois statewide library catalog

• Get directions from Cherry Valley
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• Census map of Cherry Valley area
• Historic maps of IL cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Illinois
• Topographic map of Cherry Valley

• Daily newspapers in or near Cherry Valley
• AM radio stations in or near Cherry Valley
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Cherry Valley
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Cherry Valley
• TV stations in or near Cherry Valley
• Media ownership in the Cherry Valley area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Illinois

• Military bases in Illinois
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Cherry Valley
• Search obituaries in Illinois
• Recent death notices - selected IL newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Illinois
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Illinois
• Lions clubs in Illinois
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Cherry Valley
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Cherry Valley

• Parks near Cherry Valley
• National forests in Illinois
• State parks in Illinois

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Cherry Valley
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Illinois communities
• Photos of Illinois places
• Post cards of Illinois communities

Winnebago County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Cherry Valley political report.

• Illinois Democratic party
• Illinois Republican party
• Winnebago County elections board
• Illinois elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Cherry Valley
• Total membership by faith, in Winnebago County

• Chowhound message boards for IL

The average commute time for Cherry Valley workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Cherry Valley travel guide
• Airports near Cherry Valley
• Hotels near Cherry Valley
• Illinois tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Illinois
• Wildlife refuges in Illinois

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