Verona, Illinois

About Verona

Verona, IL is a tiny community located in central Illinois with an estimated population of 207.

Officially, Verona is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.17 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,218 residents per square mile.

📰 Verona News Today

• Man's best friend joins the gentlemen of Verona at Illinois Shakespeare Festival WGLT · Jun 25
• On Stage: 'Two Gentlemen of Verona' charms with laughs and heart in Illinois Shakespeare Festival The Pantagraph · Jul 10
• Obituary of John R. Dunn, Jr. Fred C. Dames Funeral Home and Crematory · Dec 4
• Obituary information for Donald F Sennott Ruestman Harris Funeral Home · Dec 14
• Verona boys basketball standout turns breakout season into Division I commitment Wisconsin State Journal · Jun 26

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What Makes Verona Unique

• One of 10 places in the US named Verona — but the Illinois one has a character all its own.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.17 sq mi.
• Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

⚡ Quick Facts

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