Justice, Illinois
| Justice, Illinois | |
| Village of Justice, Illinois | |
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| Motto: Peaceful, pretty, and proud | |
| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
| Coordinates | 41°44′47″N 87°50′4″W / 41.74639°N 87.83444°WCoordinates: 41°44′47″N 87°50′4″W / 41.74639°N 87.83444°W |
| Area | 2.88 sq mi (7 km2) |
| - land | 2.84 sq mi (7 km2) |
| - water | 0.04 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population | 12,926 (2010) |
| Density | 4,551.4/sq mi (1,757/km2) |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code | 708 |
 Location in Cook County and the state of Illinois.
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Justice is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, established in 1911. The population was 12,926 as of the 2010 census.
According to the 2010 census, Justice has a total area of 2.884 square miles (7.47 km2), of which 2.84 square miles (7.36 km2) (or 98.47%) is land and 0.044 square miles (0.11 km2) (or 1.53%) is water.
A major road running through the town is Archer Avenue (Illinois Route 171); in addition, Justice lies close to Interstate 55 (also called the Stevenson Expressway, after Adlai Stevenson) and Interstate 294 just east of La Grange Road (U.S. Route 45).
As of the 2010 census, there were 12,926 people, 4,764 households, and 3,328 families residing in the village. The population density was 4,551.4 people per square mile (1,746.8/km²). There were 5,176 housing units at an average density of 1,822.5 per square mile (699.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 69.4% White, 22.6% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.8% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 3.7% some other race, and 2.1% from two or more races.
The top four non-African American, non-Hispanic ancestries reported in Justice as of the 2000 census were Polish (24.2%), German (13.1%), Irish (11.8%) and Italian (5.7%).
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