Streator, Illinois

Streator
Streator
City
	Streator, Illinois
	Images representing the city of Streator, Illinois
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	Etymology: Named for Worthy S. Streator
	Motto: Quiet Surprise on the Prairie
	Location of Streator in LaSalle County, Illinois.
	Location of Illinois in the United States
	Coordinates: 41°07′28″N 88°49′47″W / 41.12444°N 88.82972°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
Counties	LaSalle, Livingston
Townships	Bruce, Eagle, Otter Creek, Reading
Settlement	1861
Incorporated (city)	1868
Government
• Type	Council-manager government
• Mayor	Tara Bedei (Pro-Tem)
Area
• Total	7.38 sq mi (19.10 km2)
• Land	7.31 sq mi (18.93 km2)
• Water	0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)
Elevation	623 ft (190 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	12,500
• Density	1,694.69/sq mi (645.45/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)	61364
Area code(s)	815, 779
FIPS code	17-73170
GNIS feature ID	2395987
Wikimedia Commons	Streator, Illinois
Website	www.ci.streator.il.us

Streator /ˈstriːtər/ is a city in LaSalle and Livingston counties in the U.S. state of Illinois.^[3] The city is situated on the Vermilion River approximately 81 miles (130 km) southwest of Chicago in the prairie and farm land of north-central Illinois. As of the 2020 census, the population of Streator was 12,500.

^ ^a ^b ^c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Streator, Illinois
^ Cite error: The named reference gazetteer was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "Map of City of Streator" (PDF). Department of Transportation of Illinois. Retrieved October 22, 2012.

[gnis-1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Streator, Illinois

[gazetteer-2] Cite error: The named reference gazetteer was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[map-3] "Map of City of Streator" (PDF). Department of Transportation of Illinois. Retrieved October 22, 2012.

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