Cherry Valley, IL

united states

Cherry Valley is a small Illinois city of about 4,000 people located 15 miles southeast of Rockford. Take I-90 west from Chicago, then US Route 20 west for the most direct route, or use Route 173 for east-west travel between small towns. Chicago Rockford International Airport sits just 8 miles northwest, making it convenient for air travelers. The town's municipal building displays vintage fire equipment, including a working 1940s pumper truck.