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Quincy #13 on The Crime List for Illinois Cities
I was thumbing through Facebook the other night and came across a post from rebootillinois.com which listed the 25 most dangerous Illinois cities according to Law Street Media. These are cities under 100,000 people based on the FBI's violent crime rates and Quincy is listed at number 13. Here is the list of 25 cities starting with the worst city in the state, Harvey, Illinois at number 1 and the best of the worst, Evanston, at number 25.
1. Harvey
2. Rockford
3. Springfield
4.Carbondale
5.Champaign
6. Kankakee
7. Peoria
8. Granite City
9. Rock Island
10.Bloomington
11.Decatur
12. DeKalb
13. Quincy
14. Waukegan
15. Cicero
16. Alton
17. Galesburg
18. Lansing
19. Joliet
20. Pekin
21.Urbana
22. Aurora
23.Moline
24. Burbank
25. Evanston
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