Overview
Rantoul is a town in Central Illinois.
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Plan your trip
Best time to visit & weather
Most comfortable: Apr–Oct. Summer highs reach about 86°F; winter lows dip to about 18°F. Cold months (Jan, Feb, Dec) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: May and Apr. (climate data from nearby Peoria)
Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).
Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- CMI University of Illinois Willard Airport, Savoy — 19 mi away. Directions
- BMI Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal, Bloomington/Normal — 42 mi away. Directions
- MDW Chicago Midway International Airport, Chicago — 104 mi away (major hub). Directions
Budget & where to stay
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Food for you
What to ask about, for your diet
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Get in
- I-57
- Rantoul Amtrak
Do
- Willow Pond Golf Course
- Bill Seeber Memorial Soccer Complex
Buy
- Maple Grove Plaza Shopping Center
- County Market
- Walmart Supercenter
Sleep
- Holiday Inn Express and Suites
- First Heritage Inn
- Super 8 by Wyndham
Nearby
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City / town · 1 listings · 11 mi away
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City / town · 92 listings · 14 mi away
Fithian
City / town · 2 listings · 20 mi away
Monticello
City / town · 16 listings · 29 mi away
Danville
City / town · 23 listings · 30 mi away
Iroquois County
Rural area · 14 listings · 35 mi away
Tuscola
City / town · 6 listings · 36 mi away
Covington
City / town · 7 listings · 42 mi away
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