Fillmore, Illinois

About Fillmore

Set in the southern part of Illinois, Fillmore is a tiny community, home to 294 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Fillmore holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.66 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 445 residents per square mile.

📰 Fillmore News Today

• Evelyn Elaine Livingston, 96, Fillmore The Leader Union · Jan 18
• Clifford Snider Obituary (2019) - Bingham, IL - Miller Funeral Homes - Fillmore SILive.com · Jul 26
• East Fillmore clear after accident in Colorado Springs KKTV · Jun 9
• Illinois football might have plucked a secret weapon out of the transfer portal Writing Illini · Jan 10
• The remains of an Illinois murder victim are those of a Fillmore man who disappeared in the 1960's KCLU · Jan 14

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What Makes Fillmore Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Fillmore — but the Illinois one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southern Illinois, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Fillmore

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