Thompson Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 841 and it contained 1,036 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 98.21%) is land and (or 1.79%) is water.
Cemeteries
The township contains Thompson Cemetery.
Airports and landing strips
Apple Canyon Lake Airport (historical).
Demographics
School districts
River Ridge Community Unit School District 210. Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211. Stockton Community Unit School District 206. Warren Community Unit School District 205.
Political districts
Illinois' 17th congressional district. State House District 89. State Senate District 45.
References
United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles. United States National Atlas.
External links
Jo Daviess County official site. City-Data.com. Illinois State Archives. Township Officials of Illinois.