Reynolds, Illinois

About Reynolds

Reynolds is a tiny community in northwestern Illinois counting 488 people who proudly call it home.

Reynolds holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.37 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,319 residents per square mile.

📰 Reynolds News Today

• Andrew Reynolds Obituary Mar 8, 2026 Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center · Mar 14
• Steven L Mueller Obituary Apr 28, 2026 - Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home · Apr 28
• WIU Connections Support Regional Special Olympics Champion Western Illinois University · Jun 5
• Kevin Eugene Reynolds Sr. Obituary Aug 26, 2026 Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Homes · Aug 26
• 2 barns catch fire, flames spread to nearby fields KWQC · Mar 21

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What Makes Reynolds Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Reynolds — but the Illinois one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northwestern Illinois, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

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