Somonauk is located in the heartland of America, nestled amongst the best farm land in the world. The village was platted in 1855 and became a corporation in 1859. The area is primarily rural, but has a well-rounded cross section of representitive businesses, both commercial and professional. With a 2000 census count of 1295, many of these residents are employed here and in nearby metropolitan areas.

What Makes Somonauk Unique?

• Somonauk Community Park - an 11 acre multi use park located within the municipality, DeKalb County Forest Preserve, campgrounds, swimming, and an 18-hole golf course.
• Marie Louise Olmstead Memorial Museum - has the most extensive collection of local memorabilia in Dekalb County and it has the most extensive natural history collection in LaSalle County it has been described by a historian the "a hidden gem".

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