St. Jacob is a village in Madison County, Illinois, with a population of approximately 1,617.
Population1,617
Median Home$192,400
Area0.85 sq mi
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All news →NewsDEC 30, 2025
Bradford Bancorp to acquire State Bank of St. Jacob for $14M in deal approved by Federal Reserve
Bradford Bancorp to acquire State Bank of St. Jacob for $14M in deal approved by Federal Reserve The Business Journals
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NewsSEP 02, 2025
Bradford Bancorp To Purchase State Bank Of St. Jacob
Bradford Bancorp To Purchase State Bank Of St. Jacob WGEL Radio
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NewsJUN 03, 2025
St. Jacob Woman Dies in Early Morning I-255 Crash
St. Jacob Woman Dies in Early Morning I-255 Crash RiverBender.com
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