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About Rochester, IL

Rochester sits 10 miles southeast of Springfield along Interstate 55, serving as a bedroom community for state capital workers. Take Exit 88 to Route 29 for direct access to this prairie town of 3,800. The drive from Springfield takes 15 minutes via East Sangamon Avenue. Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 12 miles northwest. The town's restored 1874 one-room schoolhouse still stands downtown.

Where is Rochester, IL on the map?

Rochester, IL is in United States, at 39.749, -89.544 - about 15 km east of Leland Grove, IL.

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The closest airport to Rochester, IL is Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, 20 km (about 23 min by car). Other airports nearby: Decatur Airport.

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