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3About Princeton, IL
Princeton, the Bureau County seat, sits about 100 miles southwest of Chicago along the I-80 corridor. Take Exit 56 to Route 26 for direct access. The town connects regionally via Routes 6, 26, and 34, serving surrounding farming communities. The 1889 Bureau County Courthouse anchors the downtown square with its distinctive clock tower that's been keeping time for over 130 years.
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Princeton, IL is in United States, at 41.381, -89.464 - about 32 km west of Peru, IL.
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What is the closest airport to Princeton, IL?
The closest airport to Princeton, IL is Quad City International Airport, 94 km (about 1 h 9 min by car).