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The Clyde Township handbook

Living in Clyde Township, IL: what to set up and who to call

Most mail in Clyde Township goes to 61270 (97% of residents), one of 2 ZIP codes in town. For emergencies, Clyde Township is closest to Morrison Community Hospital, 5.7 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Clyde Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Clyde Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Commonwealth Edison

Commonwealth Edison (Commonwealth Edison Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Clyde Township. Its homes paid an average of 17.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $107 a month (its average across Illinois, for customers on its standard service). Illinois lets you buy power from another supplier; 20% of Commonwealth Edison’s home customers do, and Commonwealth Edison still delivers it.

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Clyde Township

98% of 253 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 98% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Jo-Carroll Energy, Inc. (NFP)Fiber97%1,000/1,000
Rise BroadbandFixed wireless53%25/5
VerizonFixed wireless38%300/20
JCWIFI.comFixed wireless16%200/200
T-MobileFixed wireless3%25/3

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Clyde Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Clyde Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Clyde Township or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Clyde Township kids go to
PK–2Northside Schoolin Morrison
3–5Southside Schoolin Morrison
6–8Morrison Jr High Schoolin Morrison
9–12Morrison High Schoolin Morrison

Most of Clyde Township (81%) is in Morrison Community Unit School District 6; parts are in Chadwick-Milledgeville Community Unit School District 399 (19%).

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Clyde Township spans 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Clyde Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Clyde TownshipZIP’s residents in Clyde Township
61270Morrison, IL97%6%
61014Chadwick, IL3%1%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Clyde Township

Who provides electricity in Clyde Township?

Commonwealth Edison (Commonwealth Edison Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Clyde Township?

Jo-Carroll Energy, Inc. (NFP), Rise Broadband, Verizon, JCWIFI.com, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Clyde Township?

61270 (97%), 61014 (3%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Clyde Township in?

Morrison Community Unit School District 6. Parts of the city are in Chadwick-Milledgeville Community Unit School District 399.

How do I register to vote in Clyde Township?

In Illinois you can register online until 16 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 28 days before). Elections here are run by the Whiteside County Clerk. Check your registration at ova.elections.il.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.