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Retirement Living in Central Illinois - Illinois
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Get away from in all in this friendly walkable community nestled between rich farmlands to the north and deeply wooded hills to the south. Live in town or choose a more secluded setting only minutes from town. Three nearby recreational lakes offer opportunities for boating and fishing. The community offers many public parks with hiking and biking trails. Hunt for deer, wild turkey, and pheasant in season. Excellent health care is available through Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center. Eastern Illinois University, a medium sized State University, and Lake Land Community College provide cultural and educational opportunities along with access to sporting events. High quality volunteer opportunities abound. Ideal for retirees. Low cost of living. Four gorgeous seasons to experience.
Region Characteristics
Urban / City
Rural
Nearby military base
Suburban / Large Community
College Town
Lively downtown business center
Commuter Town
Coastal community
Area Amenities
Things to Do, Recreation & Fitness
Access To Green Space
Fairs & Festivals
Outdoor Concerts
Bike Paths
Fishing
Running Paths
Beach
Golf Course
Shopping
Boating
Hiking
Skiing
Bowling
Hunting
Sporting Events
Casino
Indoor Swim Facilities
Tennis
Continuing Education
Lake
State Park
Dining/Nightlife
Movie Cinemas
Walking Paths
Exercise Facilities
National Park
Cultural Activities
Arts
Lectures
Museums
Ballet
Library
Symphony
Concerts
Live music series
Theater
Films
Public transportation
Bus
Rental cars
Train
Nearby major airport
Subway
VA transportation
Nearby cruise terminal
Taxi
Medical Facilities
Major Hospital
Wellness center
VA Hospital
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Carle Hospital & Clinic,
Climate
Monthly Temperatures / Rain / Snow
Month
Low
Avg
High
Rain
Snow
Jan
17.6
F°
25.9
F°
34.1
F°
2.1
"
6.0
"
Feb
22.3
F°
31.1
F°
39.8
F°
2.3
"
3.5
"
Mar
32.3
F°
41.9
F°
51.5
F°
3.3
"
1.7
"
Apr
42.4
F°
53.0
F°
63.7
F°
3.9
"
0.1
"
May
52.8
F°
63.6
F°
74.4
F°
4.1
"
0.0
"
Jun
61.9
F°
72.8
F°
83.7
F°
4.0
"
0.0
"
Jul
65.7
F°
76.3
F°
86.9
F°
4.5
"
0.0
"
Aug
63.8
F°
74.3
F°
84.9
F°
3.4
"
0.0
"
Sep
55.9
F°
67.3
F°
78.8
F°
3.1
"
0.0
"
Oct
44.8
F°
55.8
F°
66.8
F°
3.1
"
0.0
"
Nov
33.8
F°
42.7
F°
51.5
F°
3.8
"
0.5
"
Dec
23.1
F°
31.0
F°
39.0
F°
3.0
"
3.5
"
Spring temperatures are cool with averages in the low 50's and highs in the low 60's. Nights are cold with lows in the low 40's. Summer temperatures are mild with averages in the mid 70's and highs in the mid 80's. Nights are cool with lows in the low 60's. Fall temperatures are cool with averages in the mid 50's and highs in the mid 60's. Nights are cold with lows in the mid 40's. Winter temperatures are cold with averages in the upper 20's and highs in the upper 30's. Nights are cold with lows in the low 20's.
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Central Illinois, IL
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Senior Assistance in
Central Illinois, IL
Central Illinois, Illinois offers the following assistance for seniors:
Elder-care facilities
Meals on Wheels
Van services for seniors
Home care
Senior center
Visiting nurses
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