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The Oneco Township handbook

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

Tap water in most of Oneco Township comes from the Orangeville water system, which has a clean five-year EPA record (about 22% of systems its size had a health-based violation) and a latest lead result below detection. The closest ER is The Monroe Clinic, 8.8 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Oneco 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 Oneco Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Commonwealth Edison

Commonwealth Edison (Commonwealth Edison Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Oneco 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 Orangeville water system

The Orangeville water system supplies Oneco Township: about 61% of residents live in its service area. About 39% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 780 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people.

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

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jul–Dec 2025, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 5.0 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. IL1770350.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Oneco Township

66% of 587 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 9% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Mediacom XtreamCable, Fiber59%1,000/50
FrontierDSL58%10/1
JCWIFI.comFixed wireless81%200/200
Rise BroadbandFixed wireless63%25/5
T-MobileFixed wireless61%100/20
LiteWireFixed wireless9%100/25

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

Trash & recycling

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Oneco Township.

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

Oneco Township kids go to
PK–5Orangeville Elem SchoolOrangeville Community Unit School District 203
6–8Orangeville Jr High SchoolOrangeville Community Unit School District 203
9–12Orangeville High SchoolOrangeville Community Unit School District 203

Most of Oneco Township (95%) is in Orangeville Community Unit School District 203; parts are in Lena-Winslow Community Unit School District 202 (5%).

A−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

Oneco Township spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Oneco TownshipZIP’s residents in Oneco Township
61060Orangeville, IL91%84%
61089Winslow, IL8%13%

A few homes fall in 61050.

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 Oneco Township

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

The Orangeville water system (EPA ID IL1770350). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jul–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Oneco 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 Oneco Township?

Mediacom Xtream, Frontier, JCWIFI.com, Rise Broadband, T-Mobile, LiteWire (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Oneco Township?

61060 (91%), 61089 (8%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Oneco Township in?

Orangeville Community Unit School District 203. Parts of the city are in Lena-Winslow Community Unit School District 202.

How do I register to vote in Oneco 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 Stephenson 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.