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Main Street in Monee, IllinoisPhoto: Legimet · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Monee Township handbook

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

Aqua Illinois-University Park reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a surface water treatment requirement (Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule), beginning Jan 2024. Monee Township has a train station, University Park.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Monee 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 Monee Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Commonwealth Edison

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

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Aqua Illinois-University Park

Aqua Illinois-University Park supplies Monee Township: about 42% of residents live in its service area. Monee serves another 30%. Park Forest serves another 12%. About 16% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Aqua Illinois-Kankakee as seller) and serves 7,002 people in all.

1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a surface water treatment requirement (Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule), beginning Jan 2024. 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2026–Dec 2028, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 12.0 ppb. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. IL1975030.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Monee Township

98% of 5,405 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 33% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable94%2,000/250
Pavlov MediaFiber30%8,000/8,000
AT&TDSL, Fixed wireless, Fiber26%5,000/5,000
Bertram CommunicationsFixed wireless94%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless69%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless66%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Monee Township.

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

Monee Township kids go to
K–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Crete-Monee Middle SchoolCrete-Monee Community Unit School District 201-U
9–12Crete-Monee High Schoolin Crete

Monee Township is in Crete-Monee Community Unit School District 201-U.

C+School gradeSee 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 Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Monee Township spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Monee TownshipZIP’s residents in Monee Township
60449Monee, IL42%74%
60484University Park, IL42%96%
60466Park Forest, IL15%11%

A few homes fall in 60417, 60471, 60423.

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.

Train: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Monee Township

Who supplies Monee Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Aqua Illinois-University Park (EPA ID IL1975030). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a surface water treatment requirement (Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule). 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2026–Dec 2028), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Monee 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 Monee Township?

Xfinity, Pavlov Media, AT&T, Bertram Communications, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Monee Township?

60449 (42%), 60484 (42%), 60466 (15%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Monee Township in?

Crete-Monee Community Unit School District 201-U.

How do I register to vote in Monee 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 Will County Clerk. Check your registration at ova.elections.il.gov.

Sources & dates

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

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • 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.