Ward, Illinois
Ward: a city in Jackson County, Illinois.
About
Ward is a city located in the county of Jackson in the U.S. state of Illinois.
Quick Facts about Ward
| State | Illinois (United States) |
| County | Jackson County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.8501,-89.2354 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 13:11:21 (6th November 2026) |
| Weather | 57℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Ward is located at 37°51'0"N 89°14'7"W (37.8500500, -89.2353600).
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Weather
57°F
Mostly Sunny
7 to 12 mph NNW
This Afternoon
Mostly sunny. High near 57, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 7 to 12 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Ward, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 149222 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | Carbondale (IL) | 62901-4512 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Ward, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDL | Carbondale station | 401 South Illinois St. | RAIL |
| DQN | Du Quoin | 20 North Chestnut St. | RAIL |
| MAI | Marion, IL | 2100 West Main Street | BUS |
| MVI | Mt. Vernon, IL | 102 Potomac Boulevard | BUS |
| VNA | Vienna, IL | 504 West Vine Street | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Ward.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| D Post Office | De Soto (IL) | 62924 |
Other cities in Jackson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jackson County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Carbondale | 25,036 | City in Illinois, USA |
| Murphysboro | 7,384 | Town in Illinois |
| De Soto | 1,503 | Village in Illinois, United States |