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Big Rock, Illinois
Gazebo in downtown Big Rock

Gazebo in downtown Big Rock
Location of Big Rock in Kane County, Illinois

Location of Big Rock in Kane County, Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States

Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 41°46′00″N 88°31′35″W[1]
Country United States
State Illinois
County Kane
Township Big Rock
Government

Area

 • Total 4.32 sq mi (11.18 km2)
 • Land 4.32 sq mi (11.18 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation

702 ft (214 m)
Population

 (2020)
 • Total 1,104
 • Density 255.67/sq mi (98.71/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 630
FIPS code 17-05976
GNIS feature ID 2398118[1]
Website www.villageofbigrock.us

Big Rock is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States. It is located approximately 50 miles (80 km) due west of Chicago. It is between the villages of Hinckley and Sugar Grove.

The village was incorporated on July 26, 2001. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 1,126.[3]

Geography

Big Rock is located in southwestern Kane County. U.S. Route 30 passes through the north side of the village, leading east 5 miles (8 km) to Sugar Grove and west the same distance to Hinckley.

According to the 2010 census, Big Rock has a total area of 4.33 square miles (11.21 km2), all land.[4