Welcome to Hastings ...

Hastings is located in Kane County<1>.

Hastings is 880 feet [268 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Hastings lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Hastings ...

While we believe that this Hastings is located in Kane County, we know of another 2 Illinois communities named Hastings. Those communities are located in the following counties: Cook and Vermilion County.

Beyond Illinois, there are 33 communities that are also named Hastings - they are located in Colorado, Florida (2), Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New York (2), North Carolina, North Dakota, Nova Scotia (2), Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania (3), Tennessee, Texas (2) and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hastings.

Websites for Hastings ...

Junior League:   www.jlkd.org/

Communities near Hastings ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hastings.

• Aurora
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Aurora is located in Kane County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aurora
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 196,383 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aurora <3>
• Naperville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Naperville is located in DuPage County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naperville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 147,986 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Naperville <3>
• Elgin
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Elgin is located in Kane County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 110,196 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elgin <3>
• Schaumburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Schaumburg is located in Cook County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schaumburg
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 72,049 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schaumburg <3>
• Wheaton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Wheaton is located in DuPage County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheaton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 52,451 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wheaton <3>
• Hoffman Estates
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Hoffman Estates is located in Cook County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoffman Estates
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,495 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hoffman Estates <3>
• De Kalb
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • De Kalb is located in DeKalb County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Kalb
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,621 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for De Kalb <3>
• Bartlett
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Bartlett is located in DuPage County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartlett
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,312 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bartlett <3>
• Crystal Lake
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Crystal Lake is located in McHenry County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Lake
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,642 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crystal Lake <3>
• Carol Stream
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Carol Stream is located in DuPage County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carol Stream
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,821 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carol Stream <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hastings. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hastings.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hastings. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hastings.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hastings. See our Newspapers Page for Hastings.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hastings ...

Looking for more information about Hastings? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Hastings, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hastings.