Shabbona, Illinois

Shabbona is a village in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 863 at the 2020 census, down from 925 at the 2010 census. The village takes its name from Shabonna, the 19th century Potawatomi chief and peacemaker. Chief Shabbona traveled through the Fox Valley warning the white people about the approaching war Blac…
Shabbona is a village in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 863 at the 2020 census, down from 925 at the 2010 census. The village takes its name from Shabonna, the 19th century Potawatomi chief and peacemaker. Chief Shabbona traveled through the Fox Valley warning the white people about the approaching war Black Hawk was going to wage. He was hailed as the "Whiteman's Friend".
  • Country: United States
  • State: Illinois
  • County: DeKalb
  • ZIP Code(s): 60550
  • Area codes: 815 & 779
  • FIPS code: 17-68822
  • Wikimedia Commons: Shabbona, Illinois
Data from: en.wikipedia.org