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The Millington handbook

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

Two school districts split the grades in Millington: Newark Community High School District 18 and Sandwich Community Unit School District 430. For emergencies, Millington is closest to Valley West Community Hospital, 5.2 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Millington, 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 Millington.

Electricity

Power comes from Commonwealth Edison

Commonwealth Edison (Commonwealth Edison Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Millington. 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

7 home internet providers serve Millington

94% of 252 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable86%2,000/250
AT&TFixed wireless, DSL4%25/3
NewarkNetFixed wireless99%100/100
Rise BroadbandFixed wireless86%100/20
Watch CommunicationsFixed wireless36%400/40
VerizonFixed wireless8%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Millington’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Millington.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Millington 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.

Millington kids go to
PK–34 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Millington is in two districts that split the grades: Newark Community High School District 18 and Sandwich Community Unit School District 430.

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.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsMillington’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereLaSalle County ClerkElections here are run by LaSalle County (county election office). Most of Millington (67%) votes here; the rest in Kendall County (33%). 707 East Etna Rd., P.O. Box 430, Ottawa, IL 61350 · (815) 434-8202 · [email protected]FVAP, Jun 2023
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placeova.elections.il.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Millington spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of MillingtonZIP’s residents in Millington
60537Millington, IL99%97%
60541Newark, IL1%0%

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 Millington

Who provides electricity in Millington?

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

What internet providers serve Millington?

Xfinity, AT&T, NewarkNet, Rise Broadband, Watch Communications, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Millington?

60537 (99%), 60541 (1%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Millington in?

Newark Community High School District 18 and Sandwich Community Unit School District 430. Parts of the city are in Newark Community Consolidated School District 66.

How do I register to vote in Millington?

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 LaSalle 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.