Wilcox Township was a township in Hancock County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 189 and it contained 82 housing units. It was formed from the rural portion of Warsaw Township on November 15, 1855, when that township became co-extensive with the city of Warsaw. In November 2016, the township voted to merge with Rocky Run Township due to low population. It is now part of Rocky Run-Wilcox Township.
Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 95.63%) is land and (or 4.37%) is water.
Cemeteries The township contains Green Plains Cemetery.
Major highways Illinois Route 96
Airports and landing strips Warsaw Airport
School districts Hamilton Community Consolidated School District 328 Warsaw Community Unit School District 316
Political districts Illinois's 17th congressional district State House District 94 State Senate District 47
References United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
United States National Atlas
External links City-Data.com Illinois State Archives Township Officials of Illinois