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Welcome to Paxton, IL

Paxton, Illinois

About Paxton:

Paxton is a city located in Ford County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 4,525. It is the county seat of Ford County.

The town was initially named Prairie City, then Prospect City. Finally, it was renamed for Sir Joseph Paxton, architect of the Crystal... (More Info and Source)

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Paxton Calendar of Events

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Decorative Arts Along the Ohio River in the nineteenth century, pottery making, using the available clay, was one of the local industries. Wo…


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European Art: Medieval and Near Eastern Art The Gallery of Medieval and Near Eastern Art covers a time span of over a thousand years and represents diverse artistic trad…


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Intermediate: Canvas Art 'Canvas' is a three-screen, rear-projection, portable virtual reality open lab for research and teaching projects by faculty …


Paxton Job Openings

Voice & Data Installer
Technisource
02/08

Dispatcher
Kelly Services
02/08

FT & PT Security Officers for Champaign, IL / 3rd Shift / $9.00/
AlliedBarton Security Services
02/08

PT Teller - Bradley, Boubonnais,Kankakee
PNC
02/08

Bank Bus. Analyst/Credit Policy & Risk Prog Mngr for Mortg./H.E.
State Farm Insurance Companies
02/08

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Weather Center

Paxton
Weather

Feb 8th, 2010
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Tonight Tuesday Tuesday Night
Snow
Low 21°
Blowing Snow
High 25°
Blowing Snow
Low 20°

Today: Night - Snow. Snow Accumulation Of 3 To 5 Inches. Lows In The Lower 20s. East Winds Around 10 Mph. Chance Of Precipitation 100 Percent.


Tomorrow: Day - Snow. Areas Of Blowing Snow Late In The Afternoon. Snow Accumulation Of 3 To 5 Inches. Highs In The Mid 20s. Northeast Winds Around 10 Mph Until Late Afternoon Becoming North Late In The Afternoon. Chance Of Precipitation 100 Percent. Night - Windy...snow. Areas Of Blowing Snow With Visibility One Quarter Mile Or Less At Times. Snow Accumulation Of 1 To 3 Inches. Total Snow Accumulation 7 To 13 Inches. Lows Around 20. Northwest Winds 10 To 15 Mph Early In The Evening Increasing To 20 To 30 Mph With Gusts Up To 40 Mph At Times In The Late Evening And Overnight. Chance Of Precipitation 90 Percent.