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About Yates City, IL

Yates City is a farming community of 500 people in west-central Illinois, about 20 miles southwest of Galesburg via US Route 150. Most visitors come from nearby Knox County towns on short trips, while long-distance travelers use Interstate 74 to Galesburg, then head west. The town's working 1920s grain elevator remains a prominent landmark across the surrounding cornfields.

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Yates City, IL is in United States, at 40.778, -90.014 - about 39 km south-west of Princeville, IL.

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The closest airport to Yates City, IL is General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport, 39 km (about 39 min by car).

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