Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: |  9.6% | | Whole state: |  10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: | 3.5% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Forreston, IL
Forreston compared to Illinois state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Forreston (2009 data):
- Forreston State Bank: at 200 Main Street, branch established on 1887-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $143.7 mil, Deposits: $121.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: High Point Financial Services, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Ogle County Illinois:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (83%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Forreston
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Lutheran Church |
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| Adherents | 30.5% | 14.5% | 14.0% | 5.9% | 4.8% |
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| Congregations | 5.5% | 12.3% | 16.4% | 8.2% | 2.7% |
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| Name | Reformed Church in America | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists | National Association of Congregational Christian Churches | United Church of Christ | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 3.7% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 17.3% |
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| Congregations | 5.5% | 4.1% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 42.5% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $321 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,626 | $31,512 | 7 | $753 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $1,107 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $3,669 | $44,028 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,126 | $37,512 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,126 | $37,512 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $1,636 |
| Totals for Government |
4 | $12,547 | $37,641 | 15 | $3,817 |
Forreston government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $36,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $162,000
Parks & Recreation: $31,000
- Construction - Libraries: $28,000
Water Utilities: $13,000
Parks & Recreation: $7,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $326,000
General - Other: $150,000
Sewerage: $118,000
Water Utilities: $76,000
Libraries: $75,000
General Public Buildings: $30,000
Financial Administration: $30,000
Parks & Recreation: $15,000
Police Protection: $12,000
Central Staff Services: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $14,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $3,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $115,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $235,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $210,000
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $95,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $25,000
Water Utilities: $20,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $31,000
General Revenue, NEC: $22,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $57,000
Water Utilities: $11,000
Central Staff: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $928,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $102,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $8,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $167,000
All Other: $62,000
Highways: $60,000
- Tax - Property: $131,000
NEC: $9,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $184,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $7,000
6.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,742 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.80% | | Illinois average: | 5.66% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,901 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.61% | | Illinois average: | 5.99% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Forreston:
- WFRL (1570 AM; 5 kW; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: MAYFAIR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WROK (1440 AM; 5 kW; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WTJK (1380 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH BELOIT, IL; Owner: GOOD KARMA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Forreston:
- WSEY (95.7 FM; OREGON, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WXXQ (98.5 FM; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WLLT (107.7 FM; POLO, IL; Owner: SAUK VALLEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WFPS (92.1 FM; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: MAYFAIR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WNIQ (91.5 FM; STERLING, IL; Owner: NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
- WYHY (95.3 FM; WINNEBAGO, IL; Owner: AIRPLAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WQLF (102.1 FM; LENA, IL; Owner: LENA RADIO BROADCASTING)
- WFEN (88.3 FM; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: FAITH ACADEMY, DBA WFEN)
- WKMQ-FM (96.7 FM; LOVES PARK, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WNIE (89.1 FM; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
- WCCI (100.3 FM; SAVANNA, IL; Owner: CARROLL COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WEKZ-FM (93.7 FM; MONROE, WI; Owner: RONALD M.SPIELMAN & SCOTT THOMPSON)
- W211AQ (90.1 FM; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WRCV (101.7 FM; DIXON, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
- WGFB (103.1 FM; ROCKTON, IL; Owner: WRWC, Inc.)
- WSSQ (94.3 FM; STERLING, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- WGSL (91.1 FM; LOVES PARK, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN LIFE CENTER SCHOOL)
TV broadcast stations around Forreston:
- WIFR (Channel 23; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- W52BI (Channel 52; STERLING/DIXON, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WTVO (Channel 17; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: WINNEBAGO TELEVISION CORPORATION)
- WREX-TV (Channel 13; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: WREX TELEVISION, LLC)
- WFBN-LP (Channel 33; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: WEIGEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- W48CK (Channel 48; STERLING, IL; Owner: BLACK HAWK COLLEGE)
- WQRF-TV (Channel 39; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: QUORUM OF ROCKFORD LICENSE, LLC)
Forreston fatal accident list:
Feb 8, 1990 02:22 AM, Locust, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- South Adeline Cell Site Columbine Road, 0.4 Mi N Of West Grove Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 105.2 m, Call Sign: KNKN439, Licensee ID: L00127162
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
Grant Date: 10/10/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
Registrant: Uscoc Of Central Illinois, LLC
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4- PETER M CONNOLLY, Columbine Road, 0.4 Mi N Of West Grove Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 105.2 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Sui, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
- Kimberly A Thomas, 7495 N Columbunie Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 125.9 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
- Walnut St @ N City Limits, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91 m, Overall height: 94 m, , Licensee ID: L00006951
Registrant: State Of Illinois, 531 Sangamon Ave, Springfield, IL 62702, Phone: (217) 782-7345 - David R DeSpain, Walnut St., North Village Limit, Type: Tower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Overall height: 89.9 m
Registrant: Illinois Department Of Transportation, 2300 South Dirksen Parkway Room 0, Springfield, IL 62764, Phone: (217) 782-7234, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4- 707 N Walnut, Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPBS687
Assigned Frequencies : 47.0200 MHz, 47.0600 MHz, 47.1000 MHz, 47.1400 MHz, 47.1800 MHz, 47.3800 MHz
Grant Date: 12/31/2002, Expiration Date: 02/23/2013
Registrant: State Of Illinois, Department Of Transportation, 2300 South Dirksen Parkway, Room 009, Springfield, IL 62764, Phone: (217) 782-7234, Fax: (217) 782-1927, Email:
- Walnut St At North Village Limits, Call Sign: KNJR568, Licensee ID: L00006951
Assigned Frequencies : 42.5000 MHz, 42.5200 MHz
Grant Date: 06/17/2004, Expiration Date: 09/12/2014
Registrant: State Of Illinois, 801 S. 7th St. - Ste. 103-S, Springfield, IL 62794-9461, Phone: (217) 782-7347, Fax: (217) 524-4396, Email:
- 8535 W Rt 26, Call Sign: WNVK588, Licensee ID: L00062943
Assigned Frequencies : 72.0600 MHz
Grant Date: 12/14/2000, Expiration Date: 02/06/2011
Registrant: County Of Ogle, 103 Jefferson, Oregon, IL 61061, Phone: (815) 732-2136 - 1.5 Mi E Of Harper 17280 W Harper Rd, Call Sign: KNCK765, Licensee ID: L00022994
Assigned Frequencies : 152.945 MHz
Grant Date: 11/17/2001, Expiration Date: 01/15/2012
Registrant: Jim Johnson, Rr 17280 W Harper Rd, Shannon, IL 61078, Phone: (815) 938-2687
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4- SOUTH ADELINE, Columbine Road, 0.4 Mi N Of West Grove Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 105.2 m, Call Sign: WPOT295
Assigned Frequencies : 6835.00 MHz
Grant Date: 03/17/2009, Expiration Date: 04/09/2019, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- FORRESTON, 7495 N. Columbine Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 125.9 m, Call Sign: WPZV474
Assigned Frequencies : 5974.85 MHz, 6063.80 MHz
Grant Date: 03/23/2004, Expiration Date: 03/23/2014, Certifier: Richard A Craig
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- FORRESTON, Lat: 42.125694 Lon: -89.578000, Call Sign: WQJG742
Assigned Frequencies : 956.306 MHz
Grant Date: 09/03/2008, Expiration Date: 09/03/2018, Certifier: Carol Gagliardi
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
- STATION, Walnut St N Village Limit, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: KJV94
Assigned Frequencies : 6770.62 MHz, 959.000 MHz
Grant Date: 03/09/2000, Expiration Date: 04/25/2010
Registrant: State Of Illinois, Department Of Transportation, 2300 South Dirksen Parkway, Room 009, Springfield, IL 62764, Phone: (217) 782-7234, Fax: (217) 782-1927, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6- Call Sign: K9DUG, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 03/29/1994, Expiration Date: 03/29/2004, Cancelation Date: 03/30/2006
Registrant: Carroll M Cooley, 411 South Walnut St, Forreston, IL 61030 - Call Sign: K9EYI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01174330
Grant Date: 09/06/2006, Expiration Date: 11/27/2016
Registrant: Michael K Meyers, 13320 W Springdale Rd, Forreston, IL 61030-9503 - Call Sign: KA9ZSL, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 12/08/1987, Expiration Date: 12/08/1997, Cancelation Date: 12/09/1999
Registrant: Irwin J Rysdam, Box 545, Forreston, IL 61030 - Call Sign: N9LHE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00348064
Grant Date: 04/18/2001, Expiration Date: 05/14/2011
Registrant: Ronald K Brattrud, 408 White Oak Rd, Forreston, IL 61030 - Call Sign: WB9VEG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01140081
Grant Date: 07/11/2006, Expiration Date: 09/11/2016
Registrant: Eric C Welch, 7289 Columbine Rd, Forreston, IL 61030 - Call Sign: KC9APE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00422213
Grant Date: 11/20/2001, Expiration Date: 11/20/2011, Certifier: Thomas A Nance
Registrant: Thomas A Nance, 508 1st Ave, Forreston, IL 61030
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2- Aircraft: CESSNA 525 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: WILLIAMS FJ 44 SERIES (1900 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
N-Number: 252JK , Serial Number: 525-0166, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 04/22/2002
Registrant (Corporation): Kaney Citation LLC, 14347 W Coffman Rd, Forreston, IL 61030 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-18-105 SPECIAL (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 329T , Serial Number: 18-2443, Year manufactured: 1953, Airworthiness Date: 03/30/1956
Registrant (Individual): E James Kaney, 14347 W Coffman Rd, Forreston, IL 61030
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
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| Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $82,970 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $76,350 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $60,580 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
9608.00
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 18
- Hazardous Condition: 4
Incident types - Forreston
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Forreston, IL
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