Place:St. Anne, Kankakee, Illinois, United States

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NameSt. Anne
Alt namesSaint Annesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeVillage
Coordinates41.023°N 87.717°W
Located inKankakee, Illinois, United States
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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St. Anne is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,161 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Kankakee–Bourbonnais–Bradley Metropolitan Statistical Area. It was founded in 1851 by Charles Chiniquy, a French-Canadian Roman Catholic priest and friend of the 16th U.S. President Abraham Lincoln who was excommunicated by the Roman Catholic Church in 1856. He later converted to Protestant Christianity, becoming a Presbyterian Evangelical minister and a well-known temperance activist in Canada and the United States.[1]

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