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'''Campton Hills''' is a [[village (United States)|village]] in [[Kane County, Illinois]]. The population of the village is estimated to be between 11,000 and 12,500.
'''Campton Hills''' is a [[village (United States)|village]] in [[Kane County, Illinois]]. The population of the village is estimated to be between 11,000 and 12,500.


The village was established on [[May 14]] [[2007]]<ref>{{cite news |first=William |last=Presecky |title=Kane County's newest village is born |work=[[Chicago Tribune]] |date=[[2007-05-15]] }}</ref> by [[municipal corporation|incorporating]] 20.3<ref>The ''Chicago Tribune'' reports {{convert|222|sqmi|sqkm}}, which would constitute over 40% of the county's area. Supporters' own profile says {{convert|20.3|sqmi|sqkm}}.</ref> square miles of [[Campton Township, Illinois|Campton]] and [[Plato Township, Illinois|Plato]] townships. The incorporation followed an [[April 17]] referendum in which 55 percent of voters approved incorporation.
The village was established on [[May 14]] [[2007]]<ref>{{cite news |first=William |last=Presecky |title=Kane County's newest village is born |work=[[Chicago Tribune]] |date=[[2007-05-15]] }}</ref> by [[municipal corporation|incorporating]] 20.3<ref>The ''Chicago Tribune'' reports {{convert|222|sqmi|km2}}, which would constitute over 40% of the county's area. Supporters' own profile says {{convert|20.3|sqmi|km2}}.</ref> square miles of [[Campton Township, Illinois|Campton]] and [[Plato Township, Illinois|Plato]] townships. The incorporation followed an [[April 17]] referendum in which 55 percent of voters approved incorporation.


The village is served by three school districts. The majority is served by [[Community_Unit_School_District_303|St. Charles Community Unit School District 303]] while the northern end is served by [[Central Community Unit School District 301]]. Kaneland Community Unit School District 302 serves the far southwest portion of the village.
The village is served by three school districts. The majority is served by [[Community Unit School District 303|St. Charles Community Unit School District 303]] while the northern end is served by [[Central Community Unit School District 301]]. Kaneland Community Unit School District 302 serves the far southwest portion of the village.


The current President and one of the founders of the village is Patsy Smith.
The current President and one of the founders of the village is Patsy Smith.

Revision as of 14:09, 7 June 2008

Template:Geobox Campton Hills is a village in Kane County, Illinois. The population of the village is estimated to be between 11,000 and 12,500.

The village was established on May 14 2007[1] by incorporating 20.3[2] square miles of Campton and Plato townships. The incorporation followed an April 17 referendum in which 55 percent of voters approved incorporation.

The village is served by three school districts. The majority is served by St. Charles Community Unit School District 303 while the northern end is served by Central Community Unit School District 301. Kaneland Community Unit School District 302 serves the far southwest portion of the village.

The current President and one of the founders of the village is Patsy Smith.


References

  1. ^ Presecky, William (2007-05-15). "Kane County's newest village is born". Chicago Tribune. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. ^ The Chicago Tribune reports 222 square miles (570 km2), which would constitute over 40% of the county's area. Supporters' own profile says 20.3 square miles (53 km2).

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