Profile for Posen, Illinois, IL

Polish immigrants bought housing lots here in the 1890s.

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Cemeteries (34)

Colleges (5)

Communities (47)

Hotels (32)

Libraries (39)

Museums (2)

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• Residence in 1995, of people in Posen
• School enrollment & education levels in Posen
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• Cook County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

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18% of Posen residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Posen ancestry & family history guide.

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• Ancestry.com - IL data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Posen area cemeteries
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• Cemetery record compendium
• Illinois cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Posen
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• Posen business guide
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• Courts in Illinois
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• Crime in Cook County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
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• 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 Posen was $17,323, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Cook County economic census
• Cook County economic summary
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• Cook County unemployment rate
• Illinois economic data

8% of Posen residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Posen
• Colleges in Illinois
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• Nature Conservancy projects in Illinois
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Posen medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Posen
• Historic sites in Illinois
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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Cook County genealogy forum

Median rent in Posen, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $491.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $965.

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• Nonprofit guide for Posen
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• Parks near Posen
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Cook County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Posen political report.

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• Cook County elections board
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The average commute time for Posen workers is 30 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Posen travel guide
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• Illinois tourism bureau

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