Cleveland, Illinois

About Cleveland

Cleveland, IL is a tiny community located in northwestern Illinois with an estimated population of 153.

Cleveland holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.29 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 528 residents per square mile.

📰 Cleveland News Today

• $1.04 billion Powerball winner sold in Illinois; Thursday’s Ohio Lottery results Cleveland.com · Aug 13
• Men’s Basketball Adds Transfer Noah Cleveland Illinois State University Athletics · Apr 20
• Cleveland Browns at Chicago Bears K99.1FM · Aug 17
• Cleveland Browns vs Chicago Bears: Photos from 2026 preseason game Akron Beacon Journal · Aug 15
• Susan L. Cleveland Obituary | Deiters Funeral Home & Crematory | Washington, IL Tribute Archive · Aug 13

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What Makes Cleveland Unique

• One of 17 places in the US named Cleveland — but the Illinois one has a character all its own.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.29 sq mi.
• Positioned in northwestern Illinois, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Cleveland

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⚡ Quick Facts

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