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===Townships=== In 1855, a popular vote resulted in the adoption of township government, which was implemented in 1856. At that time, eleven townships were created;<ref>Dowling 1968, p. 21.</ref> they are listed below. {{div col}} * [[Ash Grove Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Ash Grove]] * [[Beaver Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Beaver]] * [[Belmont Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Belmont]] * [[Chebanse Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Chebanse]] * [[Concord Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Concord]] * [[Loda Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Loda]] * [[Middleport Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Middleport]] * [[Milford Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Milford]] * [[Onarga Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Onarga]] * [[Papineau Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Papineau]] * [[Stockland Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Stockland]] {{div col end}} Over the next several decades, more townships were created from the existing ones, for a final total of twenty-six. The newer townships are listed below in order of creation. {{div col|colwidth=22em}} * [[Martinton Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Martinton]] (1857) * [[Iroquois Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Iroquois]] (1858) * [[Prairie Green Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Prairie Green]] (1858) * [[Ashkum Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Ashkum]] (1861) * [[Douglas Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Douglas]] (1861) * [[Artesia Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Artesia]] (1864) * [[Fountain Creek Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Fountain Creek]] (1868) * [[Lovejoy Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Lovejoy]] (1868) * [[Sheldon Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Sheldon]] (1868) * [[Milks Grove Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Milks Grove]] (1872) * [[Pigeon Grove Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Pigeon Grove]] (1876) * [[Crescent Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Crescent]] (1877) * [[Danforth Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Danforth]] (1877) * [[Ridgeland Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Ridgeland]] (1878) * [[Beaverville Township, Iroquois County, Illinois|Beaverville]] (1916)
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