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Gibson City, Illinois

“The Big Little City”

Welcome to Gibson City!

Gibson City is a thriving city in Ford County, Illinois, United States.

The population was approximately 3,407 at the 2010 census. Located at the intersections of IL Routes 9, 47, and 54, Gibson city is an Agricultural industry based community. The current GCMS School District is a consolidation of the surrounding towns of Gibson City, Melvin, and Sibley.

Click here to read welcome message from Mayor Daniel Dickey.

Click here to explore our GC Strategic Plan.

Reach out to our Aldermen below:

Ward 1 –

Susie Tongate: susie.tongate@gibsoncityillinois.com

Sara Sarantakos: sarah.sarantokos@gibsoncityillinois.com

Ward 2-

Randy Wyant: randy.wyant@gibsoncityillinois.com

Ray Hankes: ray.hankes@gibsoncityillinois.com

Ward 3 –

Scott Davis: scott.davis@gibsoncityillinois.com

Terry Roesch: troesch@gibsoncityillinois.com

Ward 4 –

Laura Miller: laura.miller@gibsoncityillinois.com

Denis Fisher: denis.fisher@gibsoncityillinois.com

Home to a thriving downtown with a welcoming community atmosphere
Shares multiple renovated Community parks, including our newest Dog Park
Home of Gibson Area Hospital and Health Services, employer to over 600 employees in facilities in a multi-county area of central Illinois

Offers a quaint RV Park located at our South Park for those passing through
Home to the Renowned Harvest Moon Vintage Drive-In
Offers Community fishing pond, surrounded by a wildflower walking path and pavilion

Latest News

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News

NOTICE: Electronics Recycling is returning!

NewsMarch 26, 2025

Announcement: Electronics Recycling is returning on Saturday, April 12th! The trailer will be accepting items starting at 9:00AM – 11:00AM, (or until the trailer is full) in the Parking Lot south of City Hall. Below are the items that will be accepted with disposal fees next to them. If you have any questions on what…