Roby, Illinois
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Roby, Illinois | |
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Coordinates: 39°44′21″N 89°23′57″W / 39.73917°N 89.39917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Christian |
Elevation | 587 ft (179 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 217 |
GNIS feature ID | 416782[1] |
Roby is an unincorporated community in Christian County, Illinois, United States.[1] The town was the site of the 1997 standoff with Shirley Allen.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Roby". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Parsons, Christi (October 3, 1997). "POLICE PULL BACK IN SIEGE OF WOMAN WITH SHOTGUN". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved August 13, 2022.