Profile for Dwight, Illinois, IL

Local festivals include:

• Harvest Days - Sept. 21-23, 2007

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

Listed places near Dwight

Cemeteries (13)

Communities (9)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (2)

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• Livingston County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

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• Dwight Chamber of Commerce

28% of Dwight residents report German ancestry, and 18% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Dwight ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Dwight
• Cemeteries in Livingston County
• Libraries in or near Dwight

Post a query on a message board:

• Livingston 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

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• Cemetery record compendium
• Illinois cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Dwight
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• Communities in Livingston County

• Dwight business guide
• Dwight Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

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

• Crime in Livingston County
• Arrests in Livingston 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 Dwight was $20,928, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Livingston County economic census
• Livingston County economic summary
• Livingston County employment growth
• Livingston County unemployment rate
• Illinois economic data

11% of Dwight residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Dwight
• Colleges in Illinois
• Learning Disabilities Association in Illinois
• Schools in or near Dwight
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• Air pollution in Livingston County
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• Land contamination in Livingston County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Illinois
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Livingston County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Illinois

Dwight festival dates:

• Harvest Days - Sept. 21-23, 2007

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

Dwight festival web sites:

• Harvest Days

• ePodunk festival listings
• Illinois county fairs
• Illinois festivals (Illinois tourism department)
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• Dwight items now on sale

• Livingston County government
• Illinois state government
• Driver's licenses
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• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

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• Demographics
• Health
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• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Dwight medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Dwight
• Historic sites in Illinois
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• 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 Livingston County genealogy forum

Median rent in Dwight, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $409.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $970.

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Libraries in Dwight include Prairie Creek Public Library ... View libraries

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• Illinois library

• Illinois statewide library catalog

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• Dwight Chamber of Commerce
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Livingston County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Dwight political report.

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

Hotels in Dwight include Super 8.

• Dwight travel guide
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• Illinois tourism bureau

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