Bates, Illinois

Bates: a city in Sangamon County, Illinois.

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Bates is a city located in the county of Sangamon in the U.S. state of Illinois.

Quick Facts about Bates

State Illinois (United States)
County Sangamon County
Latitude & Longitude 39.7242,-89.8496
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 14:28:33 (6th November 2026)
Weather 52℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Bates is located at 39°43'27"N 89°50'58"W (39.7242200, -89.8495500).

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Weather

52°F
Mostly Sunny
5 to 10 mph NNW Today

Mostly sunny. High near 52, with temperatures falling to around 47 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Bates, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
149550 University of Spa & Cosmetology Arts Springfield (IL) 62704

Nearby Transit Stations (7)

Rail and bus stations connected to Bates, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
SPI Springfield station East Washington and North Third Sts. RAIL
CRV Carlinville 128 Alton Rd. RAIL
LCN Lincoln Broadway and North Chicago Sts. RAIL
ALN Alton 3400 College Ave. RAIL
PIA Peoria, Illinois 6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway BUS

Closest post offices linked to Bates.

Post Office Name City ZIP
New Berlin Post Office New Berlin (IL) 62670

Other cities in Sangamon County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sangamon County , IL.

City Name Population Title
Springfield 113,671 The capital of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County.
Chatham 13,159 Village in Illinois, USA
Woodside 10,484 Township in Sangamon County, Illinois
Sherman 4,660 Village in Illinois, USA
Auburn 4,591 City in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States
Rochester 3,715 Village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States
Riverton 3,430 Village in Illinois
Jerome 1,575 Village in Illinois, United States
Southern View 1,557 City in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
Williamsville 1,490 Village in the United States
Leland Grove 1,451 City in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States
Grandview 1,369 City in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
New Berlin 1,329 Township in Sangamon County, Illinois
Divernon 1,096 City in Illinois, United States of America