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Carbondale is a city in Jackson County, Illinois, with a population of approximately 21,813.

Population21,813
Median Home$124,800
Area17.48 sq mi
TIF Districts3

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NewsMAR 13, 2026

WSIU News Morning Update March 13, 2026 in Carbondale, IL

WSIU News Morning Update March 13, 2026 in Carbondale, IL WSIU NEWS

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NewsMAR 08, 2026

Illinois Office to Prevent and End Homelessness asks Carbondale what it needs

Illinois Office to Prevent and End Homelessness asks Carbondale what it needs The Daily Egyptian

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NewsNOV 17, 2025

Pedestrian hit by vehicle on N. Reed Station Rd. in Carbondale dies from injuries

Pedestrian hit by vehicle on N. Reed Station Rd. in Carbondale dies from injuries KFVS12

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