Roots, Illinois

Roots: a city in Randolph County, Illinois.

About

Roots is a city located in the county of Randolph in the U.S. state of Illinois.

Quick Facts about Roots

State Illinois (United States)
County Randolph County
Latitude & Longitude 38.0178,-89.9723
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 17:51:18 (8th November 2026)
Weather 68℉ Patchy Fog then Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Roots is located at 38°1'4"N 89°58'20"W (38.0178300, -89.9723300).

Roots map

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Weather

68°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny
2 to 6 mph SW Today

Patchy fog before 8am. Sunny. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 2 to 6 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
417442 Career Center of Southern Illinois Red Bud (IL) 62278

Nearby Transit Stations (10)

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

Code Name Address Type
DQN Du Quoin 20 North Chestnut St. RAIL
STL Gateway Transportation Center 551 South 16th St. RAIL
KWD Kirkwood 110 West Argonne Dr. RAIL
CDL Carbondale station 401 South Illinois St. RAIL
CEN Centralia station 108 East Broadway RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Roots.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Ellis Grov Post Office Ellis Grove (IL) 62241

Other cities in Randolph County

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

City Name Population Title
Campton 11,063 Township in Kane County, Illinois
Chester 8,145 City in Illinois
Sparta 4,202 City in Randolph County, Illinois
Red Bud 3,442 City in Randolph County, Illinois, United States
Steeleville 1,890 Village in Illinois, United States