Rawlins Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

Rawlins Township is one of 23 townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 455 and it contained 189 housing units. It was formed as Grant Township from West Galena Township on July 12, 1887; its name changed to Rawlins Township on December 20, 1887 in honor of Galena resident John Aaron Rawlins.

Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 11.73 sqmi, all land.

Cities, towns, villages

 * Galena

Major highways

 * [[Image:US 20.svg|25px]] U.S. Route 20
 * [[Image:Illinois 84.svg|25px]] Illinois Route 84

School districts

 * Galena Unit School District 120

Political districts

 * Illinois' 16th congressional district
 * State House District 89
 * State Senate District 45