Norton Township, Kankakee County, Illinois

Norton Township
Location in Kankakee County
Kankakee County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°03′33″N 88°11′09″W / 41.05917°N 88.18583°W / 41.05917; -88.18583
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyKankakee
EstablishedMarch 11, 1857
Government
  SupervisorJudy Zehr
Area
  Total
49.78 sq mi (128.9 km2)
  Land49.78 sq mi (128.9 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
640 ft (195 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016)
947
  Density19.6/sq mi (7.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
60917, 60919, 60941, 60961, 60969
FIPS code17-091-54352

Norton Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 978 and it contained 400 housing units. Norton Township was organized in 1857 out of Essex Township.