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CountryUnited States CountyKankakee Time zoneCST (UTC-6) Area98.37 km² Population5,157 (2010)
StateIllinois EstablishedMay 9, 1853 Elevation184 m Local timeWednesday 3:56 PM
ZIP codes60901, 60910, 60954, 60964 Weather3°C, Wind W at 50 km/h, 77% Humidity
Aroma Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,157 and it contained 2,203 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.98 square miles (98.4 km2), of which 37.06 square miles (96.0 km2) (or 97.58%) is land and 0.92 square miles (2.4 km2) (or 2.42%) is water.
Aroma township includes the Iroquois Woods Nature Preserve and Strasma Park.
Cities, towns, villages
Aroma Park (vast majority)
Kankakee (east edge)
Sammons Point (east edge)
Sun River Terrace (southwest quarter)
Adjacent townships
Ganeer Township (northeast)
St. Anne Township (southeast)
Papineau Township, Iroquois County (south)
Chebanse Township, Iroquois County (southwest)
Kankakee Township (west)
Otto Township (west)
Bourbonnais Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these six cemeteries: Aroma Park, B'nai Israel, Bebe Family, Kankakee Memorial Gardens, Flower, and Leggtown.
Major highways
Illinois Route 1
Illinois Route 17
Government
The township is governed by an elected Town Board of a Supervisor and four Trustees. The Township also has an elected Assessor, Clerk, Highway Commissioner and Supervisor. The Township Office is located at 3955 South 3250 East Road, St. Anne, IL 60964.