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Gillespie is a city in Macoupin County, Illinois, with a population of approximately 3,118.

Population3,118
Median Home$89,500
Area1.48 sq mi
TIF Districts2

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NewsFEB 20, 2026

Gillespie High School (IL) Girls Basketball

Gillespie High School (IL) Girls Basketball MaxPreps.com

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NewsJAN 24, 2026

How to watch Illinois high school boys basketball: Greenfield vs. Gillespie, Jan. 26

How to watch Illinois high school boys basketball: Greenfield vs. Gillespie, Jan. 26 USA TODAY High School Sports

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NewsNOV 17, 2025

Jeremy Smith looks ahead after resigning as Gillespie baseball coach to end 16-year run

Jeremy Smith looks ahead after resigning as Gillespie baseball coach to end 16-year run The State Journal-Register

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