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Images courtesy of Dee Eissens
Welcome to Thomson, Illinois, where the river meets the town. Situated along the banks of the great Mississippi, where you can pull up a chair, watch the sun go down and dip your toes into the mighty Mississippi river, all in one place.
Local Attractions
Thomson, Illinois is a great place to live, work and play. Our seemingly quiet little community is bustling with activities, events and fun all year long.
Helpful Information
- Police: Emergency 911or 815-259-3905
- Fire/EMS: Emergency 911
or 815-259-8255 - Public Works: 815-259-2306
or 815-238-4798 - Water/Sewer/Waste: 815-259-3700
- Jo Carroll Energy: Outage or
Emergencies 800-927-5254 - Library: 815-259-2480
Emergency Notification Sign-Up
Relocating to Thomson
Are you ready to slow down and relax a little? Do you just need a place where you can take a deep breath, look around, and kick up your feet for a while?
WOW! If you were at Tipton’s Auction Service on Saturday, February 21, you know what an exciting day it was! The second monthly sesquicentennial event was a huge success. The Sesquicentennial Committee would like to thank the appraisers who gave their time, individuals and businesses who donated items and gift certificates for the auction, and everyone who opened their wallets!
Don’t miss the “Tribute to Agriculture” on March 14, featuring the past & future of agriculture. Special displays and demonstrations will include FFA and 4-H exhibits, a photography contest, and John Deere blacksmithing and agricultural drone demonstrations, just to name a few.
The Donald Ashpole American Legion Post 1025 will be serving breakfast at the Fire Station, so be sure to drop by and eat a hearty meal before heading over to the school.
For more details, visit the Thomson Illinois Sesquicentennial facebook page.
