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Chatham, Illinois

Chatham is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The village lies along the original alignment of historic U.S. Route 66 (Illinois Route 4).  Chatham is part of the Springfield, Illinois metropolitan area, located about 5 minutes south of the capital city.

According to the United States Census Bureau in 2012, the estimated population is 11,946, with the village having a total area of 5.0 square miles (12.9 km2), all of it land.

Location South of City of Springfield. 

More information can be found on the Village of Chatham website.

CHATHAM SCHOOLS

The Ball-Chatham Community Unit School District, a recognized leader in progressive education, engages and equips all students to achieve their unique potential through broad and diverse learning experience.

Ball-Chatham Community Unit School District #5

Phone: (217) 498-6210

Illinois State Board of Education - Illinois Report Card - BALL CHATHAM CUSD 5

CHATHAM AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT

Opened in 1970, the Chatham Community Library originated as a project of the Woman's Club of Chatham. Since that time, the library has seen numerous expansions.

Phone: (217) 483-2713

CHATHAM AREA BUSINESSES

Chatham is a growing, thriving community with business growth.  For more detailed information, visit the Chatham Chamber website linked below.

CHATHAM POLICE AND FIRE
CHATHAM CHURCHES
  • Chatham Baptist Church
    1500 E Walnut St
    Phone: (217) 483-2471

  • Chatham Presbyterian Church
    1835 E Walnut St.
    Phone: (217) 483-4204

  • Chatham United Methodist Church
    104 W Chestnut St
    Phone: (217) 483-2132

  • Joseph The Worker Catholic Parish
    700 East Spruce St.
    Phone: (217) 483-3772
  • St. John’s Lutheran Church
    1225 N. Main St
    Phone: (217) 483-2612

  • Sugar Creek United Methodist
    1022 New City Rd
    Phone: (217) 483-2270