Fillmore Township (formally Fillmore Consolidated Township) is a

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located in Montgomery County,

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, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 832 and it contained 385 housing units. It contains the village of Fillmore and the unincorporated communities of Chapman and Van Burensburg.

History

In 2016, Fillmore Township and South Fillmore Township voted to merge into Fillmore Consolidated Township.

Geography

The consolidation with South Fillmore Township expanded Fillmore Township from 36.38 to 60.49 square miles, all of it land.

Demographics

Township Officials

Fillmore Consolidated Township elected its most recent board during the April 2017 consolidated election. Two officeholders from Fillmore Township, the Supervisor and Clerk, were reelected while a new highway commissioner and four new trustees were elected. Ɨ Served in this position prior to the consolidation with South Fillmore Township.

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External links

City-data.comHistorical Society of Montgomery County
Townships in Montgomery County, Illinois 1872 establishments in Illinois Townships in Illinois {{MontgomeryCountyIL-geo-stub