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Waterman, Illinois, is a village located in DeKalb County, with a current population of 1,500 residents as of the 2020 Census. This small community is situated approximately 60 miles west of Chicago and is part of the larger Chicago metropolitan area. Waterman is known for its rural charm and close-knit community atmosphere.
Key landmarks in Waterman include the Waterman Community Center, which serves as a hub for local events and gatherings, and the Waterman Park, a recreational area that offers playgrounds and sports facilities for residents. The village is also home to the historic Waterman Depot, which reflects the town's rich history in the railroad industry. Economically, Waterman is primarily supported by agriculture, with many local farms contributing to the area's economy, particularly in corn and soybean production.
The village operates under the leadership of the Waterman Village Board, which includes members such as Mayor John M. Evers and trustees like Jennifer L. Hurst and Michael D. Smith. The board meets regularly on the first and third Tuesday of each month at the Waterman Village Hall, providing residents with opportunities to engage in local governance.
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