Ransom, IL

United States

Ransom is a tiny farming community of 245 people in LaSalle County, about 70 miles southwest of Chicago. Most visitors arrive via I-80, exiting at Morris and heading south through corn and soybean country. Route 47 provides the main north-south connection to Morris and the Chicago area. The town's post office has operated continuously since 1882 in the same modest building.

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The closest airport to Ransom, IL is Chicago Midway International Airport, 127 km (about 1 h 56 min by car).

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Ransom, IL is in United States, at 41.159, -88.654 - about 27 km east of Kangley, IL.

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