-MEETING CANCELLED-

The Village Board Meeting scheduled for December 15th, 2015 has been cancelled.

Welcome to the Village of Oreana, Illinois

Oreana is a pleasant village of 900 in northern Macon County, Illinois on Illinois Highway 48 near the Decatur, Illinois, metro area.  Oreana is in the Argenta-Oreana school district.

The village is governed by the mayor and six Trustees who meet once a month at an open public meeting.

In 1873, the Decatur and Monticello railroad was built through Whitmore Township in Macon County, and the town of Oreana was established. The first house was built in Oreana by Henry Morrison.  Early businessmen in Oreana were S. G. Coale, Frank M. Pratt, and Ruddock and Kirby.  S. G. Crocker was the first postmaster.

The latitude of Oreana is 39.938N.
The longitude is -88.865W.
Elevation is 689 feet.