G i l l e s p i e
Unofficial, Unsanctioned and Unsupported website for the "SmallTown" of Gillespie, Illinois
Gillespie, Illinois - Macoupin County Illinois, - State of Illinois - United States Of America

 

 
City Council
 
Mayor
217-839-2946
 
City Clerk
217-839-2919
 
City Treasurer
 
City Attorney
 
Police Department
217-839-2922
 
Street Department
217-839-3512
 
Water Department
217-839-3279
 
City Lake
618-362-6363
 
Public Library
217-839-3614
 
Gillespie-Benld
Area Ambulance Service
Dispatcher - 217-839-4211
Billing Office - 217-839-3032
 
District
Fire Department
Dispatcher - 217-839-4211
 
Gillespie, Illinois - Statistics
Gillespie, Illinois is located at the junction of IL Route 4 and IL Route 16.

From 1926 to 1930, IL Rte 4 was designated as a temporary US Route 66.

The United States Census of 2000
lists Gillespie's population as 3412

 

The City of Gillespie has a City Council and Mayor form of government.

Post Offices
       Prairie Farm - from 1852-1854
       Gillespie - from 1854 to Present

Postal Zip Code = 6 2 0 3 3
Telephone Area Code = 2 1 7

Elevation = 663 feet
Latitude = 39.13
Longitude = 89.82

  Gillespie's history is basically comprised of coal mining, but also has strong agricultural roots, including both grain and livestock farming.

 
Gillespie has an annual Black Diamond Days festival which is held on Macoupin Street the weekend immediately following Memorial Day.

  Black Diamond Days sign
Black Diamond Days
website

 

  Local Artists

 

Local Authors

 

Gillespie School District
Community Unit School Districtict No. 7
CUSD#7 website

 

Gillespie, IL.    has to offer :
None of the following support this website
- for current information see local telephone directory -
- or contact Gillespie, IL. City Hall at 217-839-2919 -

Dining - Drinking
  • Restaurants
           Dine-In
           Fast Food
           Pizza Parlors

  • Bars / Taverns

     

     

     

    Public Services
  • Ambulance
  • Churches
  • Fire Department
  • Library
  • Police Department
  • Post Office
  • Public Water Supply
  • Public Sewer Service
  • Schools

     

    Charities
  • Gillespie Caring Center
  • Joyfull Angels
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    Shopping
  • Antiques
  • Appliances
  • Auto Dealerships
  • Auto Parts
  • Carpet
  • Crafts & Novelties
  • Drugstores
  • Florists
  • General Merchandise
  • Grocery
  • Hardware
  • Jewelry
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    Services
  • Accountants
  • Archery
  • Attorneys
  • Auctioneers
  • Auto Repair
  • Auto Wash
  • Banks
  • Barbers
  • Beauty Salons
  • Bowling
  • Building Contractors
  • Chiropractors
  • Concrete
  • Convenience Stores / Gasoline
  • Dentists
  • Electricians
  • Excavating
  • Financial Services
  • Fittness Centers
  • Funeral Homes
  • HVAC Contractors
  • Insurance
  • Landscaping
  • Landromat
  • Newspapers
  • Pest Control
  • Photography
  • Physcians
  • Real Estate Sales
  • Rental - Tools, etc.
  • Tanning Salons
  • Video Rental
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    for current information for the City of Gillespie - contact Gillespie, IL. City Hall at 217-839-2919
    - current information is not provided by the city for this website -

     

    Local   Organizations

    Black Diamond Days
    Black Diamond Days
    Coal Country
    Chamber of Commerce
    Gillespie Kids
    Wrestling
    I T S Trail
     
    Human Resources Information Nearby   Communities
      Asbestos Exposure   &   Mesothelioma

    Crime Prevention Tips

    Senior Citizens' Resources
    U.S. government official information

    Strategies for Fighting Meth
    Illinois Attorney General website

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