Zion Township, Lake County, Illinois

Zion Township is a township in Lake County, in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its boundaries correspond exactly to those of the city of Zion. As of the 2010 census, its population was 24,413. It was formed from Benton Township on September 12, 1930.

Geography
Zion Township covers an area of 8.2 sqmi. The stream of Kellogg Creek runs through this township. Camp Logan was located in this township.

Municipality

 * Zion

Adjacent townships

 * Benton Township
 * Newport Township (west)

Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Lake Mound and Mt. Olivet Memorial Park.

Major highways

 * Illinois Route 131
 * Illinois Route 137
 * Illinois Route 173