Chatham, Illinois (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Chatham is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 11,500 as of the 2010 census. The village lies along the original alignment of historic U.S. Route 66 (Illinois Route 4). Chatham is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 5.0 square miles (13 km2), all of it land.As of the census of 2000, there were 8,583 people, 3,083 household, and 2,472 residing in the village. The population density was 1,728.7 people per square mile (666.8/km ). There were 3,165 housing units at an average density of 637.4 per square mile (245.9/km ).