Ashkum, Illinois, is a small village in Iroquois County with a population of around 750 residents. Located along Interstate 57, it serves as a quiet, rural community with a rich agricultural heritage. The village, named after a Native American term meaning "ever flowing," features a mix of historic charm and modern convenience, with local businesses and community events fostering a tight-knit atmosphere. Ashkum is home to the annual Iroquois County Fair, a highlight for locals, showcasing livestock, crafts, and entertainment. Surrounded by sprawling farmlands, the village offers a peaceful retreat while remaining accessible to larger cities like Kankakee and Chicago.
Ashkum currently has 8 single family homes for sale and 1 lot for sale.