Ideal Location
Travel in and around the Washington area is easy and convenient on well-maintained roadways and thoroughfares. Situated along U.S. Route 24, the city is in close proximity to Peoria, Bloomington/Normal and Champaign/Urbana as well as Chicago to the north and Springfield and St. Louis to the south. Located just five miles east of the Illinois River, we are connected with U.S. Route 24 and State Route 8. Interstate 74 is within 10 miles. We offer the comforts and safety of small town living with the amenities of a bigger city.