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Big Rock
Village
Gazebo in downtown Big Rock
Country United States
State Illinois
County Kane
Coordinates 41°45′50″N 88°32′49″W / 41.76389°N 88.54694°W / 41.76389; -88.54694
Population 658
Founded 2001
Mayor Village president
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Postal code 60511
Area code (630)
Location of Big Rock within Illinois
Location of Big Rock within Illinois
Website: http://www.villageofbigrock.us/

Big Rock is a small village located at 41.759308 N, 88.537617 W[1] in Kane County, Illinois located approximately fifty miles due west of Chicago, Illinois. It is between the villages of Hinckley and Sugar Grove.

As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 658, although it wasn't incorporated until July 26, 2001.

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Big Rock Township is a part of the Hinckley-Big Rock CUSD#429. Recently the school board voted to turn Big Rock Elementary school into a junior high. Some residents of Big Rock have attempted to convince them to overturn this decision, but have so far been unsuccessful. [2]

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Coordinates: 41°45′50″N 88°32′49″W / 41.76389°N 88.54694°W / 41.76389; -88.54694








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