Buckner is a village in Franklin County, Illinois, with a population of approximately 305.
Population305
Median Home$53,600
Area0.87 sq mi
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Illinois Rep. Kam Buckner introduces bill to rename part of Dan Ryan Expressway for Rev. Jesse Jackson
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