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Boone County, Administrative county in northern Illinois, United States

Boone County is an administrative region in northern Illinois comprising agricultural land and residential communities. The area is governed from Belvidere, which functions as the county seat.

The region was established in 1837 by the Illinois State Legislature and named after early settlers. Belvidere was chosen as its administrative center.

The County Administrator's Office coordinates with local organizations and departments to maintain services for 53,000 residents across multiple municipalities.

Administrative offices are located in downtown Belvidere in a central area. Visitors can reach local information services if they need assistance regarding public services.

Monthly financial reports and general ledger management contribute to the county's system of maintaining precise records of all administrative transactions.

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Location
Inception
1837
Capital city
Belvidere
Shares border with
Rock County, Walworth County, McHenry County, DeKalb County, Ogle County, Winnebago County
GPS coordinates
42.33000,-88.81000
Latest update
December 7, 2025 19:22
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