Herscher, Illinois

Herscher, Illinois
Motto: 
"Small Town America at Its Best"
Location of Herscher in Illinois
Location of Herscher in Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 41°02′57″N 88°06′02″W / 41.04917°N 88.10056°W / 41.04917; -88.10056[1]
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyKankakee
TownshipPilot
Government
 • Village presidentShannon Sweeney[citation needed]
Area
 • Total1.81 sq mi (4.70 km2)
 • Land1.81 sq mi (4.70 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation659 ft (201 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,521
 • Density838.94/sq mi (323.86/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
60941
Area codes815 & 779
FIPS code17-34384
GNIS feature ID2398494[1]
Wikimedia CommonsHerscher, Illinois
Websitehttps://herscher.net/

Herscher is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,521 at the 2020 census. It is part of the KankakeeBradley metropolitan area.

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Herscher, Illinois
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.